Politicians' excesses stir public resentment
The piece argues American distrust grows as government perks and tax practices fuel resentment. It contrasts Rome's tax power with U S governance, cites De Tocqueville on wealth flaunting, and notes protest votes and turnout trends, linking household shopping lines to future elections.
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Versailles
America
de Tocqueville
Newport
Palm Beach
Social elite era ends as new group leads NYC scene
A historical note marks the waning power of the world famous hostess and the close in group that once set New York society trends around the turn of the century. The scene shifts to a newer, distinct social leadership shaping modern high society.
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New York
UPI
The 1000s Rise in New York Society Critics
The piece contrasts the old 400 with a new circle led by Truman Capote and a mobile, globally minded elite. It describes the shift from Edith Wetmore era social registers to a modern, inwardly connected group dubbed the go go set. The article cites Capote’s masked ball at the Plaza and notes the press’s fixation on this elite.
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Frederick M. Winsh
New York
UPI
Social Register
William Astor
Stuyvesant
Fish
Cornelius van
Truman
Ward McAllisters
Mrs. Astor
Edith Wetmore
Edith
Newport
Truman Capote
United States
Europe
Lanfranco Rasponi
Count Rasponi
Champagne drought feared by mid-70s warning
Paris reports the Champagne Producers Association warns supply may lag demand as world consumption rises. France faces a future drought within a decade unless production expands or demand is rationed, with the United States and Britain remaining large buyers amid rising global taste for bubbly.
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John D. Parry
PARIS
UPI
French Champagne Producers Association
United States
Britain
France
Committee of Champagne Wines
Rheims
Chicago
East Harlem battles apathy and narcotics in fight for community
UPI commentator notes 1967 marks 50th anniversary of the Soviet Revolution as Communist world faces internal strife. The piece traces shifts from a unified Soviet bloc to two power centers Moscow and Peking, challenging prior Moscow led hegemony and signaling broader divisions within global communism.
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UPI
Soviet Union
East Europe
K. C. Thaler
United Press International London
Marx
Lenin
Leningrad
Kremlin
Josef i Stalin
Red China
Russia
Europe
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Peking
Mixed Group Fights for a Better Life Against Filth
A diverse coalition including Puerto Ricans, Black Americans, and Italians battles neglect and squalor, pushing for improvements in living conditions amid community struggles and urban hardship.
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UPI Telephoto
Metro North fights slum neglect in East Harlem
The Metro North Association emerges from East Harlem squalor where 20 000 residents include Puerto Rican and Black communities amid poverty. The area sees high welfare dependence, fires, electrocution deaths and building neglect as locals organize with churches unions and planners to demand change.
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Maggie Bellows
NEW York
UPI
Metro North
East Harlem
John Lindsay
Peter D’arpa
D’arpa
Metro North Association
Church of the Resurrection
Union Settlement
Norman Eddy
William Conklin
Bonds recovered from Pearl Harbor survivor tale
Captain Taussig recalls two U S Savings Bonds damaged during the Pearl Harbor bombing. Though lost limbs and long service followed, the bonds, worth 162 52, were found among papers and may be framed or cashed. The story notes his Navy career and family ties.
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Washington
Nana
U.S
Ington
Annapolis
U.S.S. Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
Pearl Harbor
Taussig
Navy
Joseph K.jasto
Taussig Jr
National Service
Government
Monaco Considers Bowling and Bingo for Tourist Appeal
Prince Rainier told the British press that Monaco may soon add bowling alleys and bingo parlors to attract visitors. He suggested casino types and Monte Carlo ambience could be complemented by these entertainment options.
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London
Man Bound and Robbed After Miniskirt Sighting
Paris UPI reports Jacques Breat chased a woman in a mini-skirt into a basement where her hidden male companion waited. He was bound and gagged and his wallet with 150 francs was taken.
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Paris
UPI
Jacques Breat
Breat
Cutie
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