Statistics on Business Activity Confusion Frames Economy View
New York AP notes that U S economic signals show both slowing activity and strong growth. GNP rose from 648.8 to 658 billion, with the first-quarter surge and a smaller Q3 gain sparking bullish and bearish readings. Factors like auto strikes, steel stockpiling, and seasonal shifts complicate interpretation.
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Ministers Take Ride To Celebrate Methodism Bicentennial
At least 60 Methodist pastors apply to ride 800 miles from McKendree Chapel Missouri to Baltimore as part of the church two hundredth anniversary observance next spring. The mounted ministers plan to travel the distance to mark the historic milestone.
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Monumental Lack of Enthusiasm for OAS Conference
William L. Ryan reports growing doubt about the Organization of American States conference planned for Rio de Janeiro and other capitals. Turmoil in Ecuador and Colombia, plus Brazil’s prestige drive and U S skepticism, threaten to doom a 1948 style inter-American gathering and its prestige.
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John Paul Jones Dies at 45 in France in 1792
The famed naval officer of the American Revolution died at 45 in France in 1792 and was buried in an unmarked grave. News of his death and later repatriation of his remains arrived in the United States over a century later.
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