Will Inter-American System Work In 1966
Francis L. McCarthy surveys the drive to strengthen the inter American system through OAS reform and Alliance for Progress, noting Rio de Janeiro and Panama meetings, U S military aid shifts, regional fears of gunboat diplomacy, and efforts toward democratic stability across Latin America with rising investment and per capita income.
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Latin America
U.S
Francis L. McCarthy
UPI
Western Hemisphere
Alliance For Progress Program
Organization For American States
OAS
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Rio
Buenos Aires
U. S
Panama
United Nations
the . S
South
Honduras
Nicaragua
Mexico
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Colombia
Venezuela
Guatemala
Peru
Puerto
Johnson
Chile
Columbia
Costa Rica
Uruguay
Venezula
Alliance For Progress
Community of Freedom
Beigeton
Alliance
Red China's leaders face pressure as war fears rise
In a provocative view, Senator Fulbright warns of a potential war with the United States within a year. The piece argues Mao's regime loses allies, with Ghana, Indonesia, Castro, and North Korea shifting loyalties, while Moscow exploits the Viet Nam crisis to weaken Beijing's standing. The author suggests Western experts have hard data on China’s faltering influence and warns against defeatist talk.
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Leon Dennen
Enterprise Assn
New York
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Red China
United States
Free World
Lenin
Russia
Fulbright
Johnson
Viet Nam
Nkrumah
Indonesia
Sukarno
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Ghana
Mao
China
North
North Korea
Albania
Esay
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Red Flag
Peking
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Communist Party
Moscow
West
Southeast Asia
Cable TV service rates approved for nine counties
Authority to set prevens rates for community antenna television transmission was granted by the Public Service Commission to the General Telephone Co of the Southeast. Nine counties will benefit: Grant Hampshire Hardy Jefferson Mercer Mineral Morgan and McDowell.
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Charleston
UPI
General Telephone Co
Southeast
Public Service Commission
Grant
Hampshire
Hardy
Jefferson
McDowell
Mercer
Mineral
Morgan
Border Reopens Between Ghana and Togoland
The border between Ghana and Togoland, closed during last month's military coup in Ghana, has been reopened.
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Accra
Ghana
UPI
Togoland
Cattle, polygamy and tender steaks in satirical piece
A Washington (UPI) column mocks beef quality by linking cattle herds to polygamy among African tribes and quips how U.S. price supports might force monogamy among ranchers. It envisions government parity for wives and incentives to curb multiple marriages for tender steaks.
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National Federation of
United States
Agriculture Department
All Foxholes Full Of Brotherly Love in Viet Nam
A Viet Nam report shows Randy Myler, a Black helicopter gunner, and crews of mixed race facing war together. He recalls a recent mission where a Black medic and Black drivers helped him, underscoring a race-blind fight while noting the paradox of prejudice at home. The piece portrays a war where both Black and White soldiers share danger and duty, and Myler argues both communities bear responsibility.
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Tom Tiedean
Randy Myler
Myler
U.S
Myles
Oe Four
Berkeley
Calif
Charley
Buil
Viet Nam
Ridgway backs Gavin plan on Vietnam limits
Gen. Matthew Ridgway, former UN forces commander, warned in Look Magazine that without a clear political objective in Vietnam the United States risks an upward spiraling war toward annihilation. He urged civilian leaders to define goals and consider a halt to military buildup, noting drift from promises of withdrawal by 1965 to potential half a million troops.
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New York
UPI
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
United States
Ridgway
Look Magazine
Viet Nam
America
Sen
Karl Mundt
White House
Senate
English Julies Favored For Oscars By Vernon Scott
Two English actresses named Julie are co favorites for best actress. Julie Andrews and Julie Christie are praised for talent and on screen presence in The Sound of Music and Darling, with Christie’s star power and freshness noted as strong Oscar hooks. The piece weighs against other nominees such as Samantha Eggar Elizabeth Hartman and Simone Signoret while noting voting dynamics and box office influence.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
Julie
Samantha Eggar
Elizabeth Hartman
Simone Signoret
Miss Signoret
Ship of Fools
Miss Hartman
Patty Duke
Jane Wyman
Academy
Julie Andrews
Julie Christie
Darling
Miss Christie
Althout
Miss Andrews
Ingle
Margere
Julies
Line to fish for compliments replaces a two word reply
A playful note notes that a two letter response needs additional line when seeking praise from others. It contrasts concise replies with the practice of fishing for compliments and undermines brief exchanges.
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Choral
Ray Charles
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CATV
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Gen. Ridgway
Gavin
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Ene
Meena
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