Brazil Cracks Down as Ex-President Arrests Rock Nation
Brazil moves to suppress dissent with near-dictatorial powers. President Arthur Costa e Silva threatens dissolving the Arena party, suspends lawmakers, and orders a broad corruption probe as a bomb damages a Sao Paulo World War II memorial. Police report at least 100 arrests including Juscelino Kubitschek and Carlos Lacerda, with Moreira Alves fleeing to Italy after a vote against immunity.
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Weather outlook across regions with fluctuating temperatures
Colder from eastern Rockies to eastern Plains while Western Rockies and Eastern region warm. Today fair to partly cloudy with diminishing winds. highs 24 to 32. Tonight partly cloudy and not as cold. lows teens to low 20s. Thursday cloudy and warmer. highs 30s to low 40s. west to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunrise 7 13 Sunset 4 33.
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Sorbonne Sealed as Paris Police Clash With Students
Paris police sealed off the Sorbonne University campus as riot police battled hundreds of students attempting to enter for a meeting. Fresh strikes spread to Montpellier and Toulouse while boycotts continued in Strasbourg, Lyon, Nantes, and the Nanterre annex.
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Banks Back Compensatory Capitalism for Negro Business
Howard J. Samuels of the Small Business Administration announced that banks are ready to subsidize the development of Negro-owned businesses. He called it an historic breakthrough and said compensatory capitalism is now accepted by the banking system.
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The Times Herald 1968 Mid-Month Issue Details
The Times Herald issue from December 18 1968 is used for record. Publication by Orange County Publications division Ottaway Newswmer Radio in Middletown New York lists pricing and delivery options.
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Rumor coalition faces showdown over Italy social reform
In Rome left and right backed attempts to derail Premier Mariano Rumor's reform plan. His center left coalition aims to push the vote of confidence through in both houses while pursuing education, economic reforms, higher pensions, and measures to curb unrest alongside a pro West foreign policy. In Washington the Fed hiked the discount rate to curb inflation, raising borrowing costs for banks, businesses, and consumers. In Prague Soviet economic envoy Nikolai Baibakov arrived amid gloom over Czechoslovakia's economy and a delayed $400 million loan request, as Prague seeks to modernize with Moscow ties continuing under a 1979 trade pact.
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Nixon Pay Raise Promised Before Inauguration
President elect Richard Nixon is largely assured a large salary increase from the current 100000 dollars a year with a 50000 dollar expense allowance. A government pay panel recommends doubling to 200000 dollars though constitutional limits prevent changes during his four year term.
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Inside Agriculture Dept shortchanging hungry nations
Cornell nutritionists accuse the Agriculture Department of shortchanging the nation’s hungry as a broader public poll shows U.S. voters want South Vietnam to settle the war and resolve political differences. The items appear on pages seven and thirty six of the publication.
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