Can The UN Survive Its Early Growing Pains
An analysis of the United Nations debating nature and limited power. The author argues the Security Council and General Assembly act largely as debating bodies with no enforcement police powers. The World Court lacks coercive force and depends on member states to act. The UN’s only true influence is the moral and intellectual authority of its governments.
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Researchers tout resin filter to cut tobacco polonium
U S Public Health Service researchers in Las Vegas report a new resin filter that removes 92 percent of polonium from tobacco smoke, potentially reducing cancer risk. Previous filters removed about 50 percent. cost would rise by about half a cent per pack. Further proof is needed that polonium causes cancer.
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Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory
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University of Cincinnati
Edward Radford
Tourism boom to boost economies across continents
The piece notes rising tourism in the United States, Canada, and Europe with strong traveler flows. It highlights fully utilized transport facilities and forecasts varied economic tides as large populations move across borders seeking foreign exchange.
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United States
Canada
Europe
War Costs and Army Mobilization War Costs Soaring
The Star Files reports war costs nearing 44 billion with an army of 4.5 million. U.S. Army forces have deployed four consolidated bombers to defend Egypt and strike the Axis supply base at Bengasi Libya.
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Egypt
Bengasi
Libya
First American Contingent to France Assigned Position
Fifty years ago in 1917 the first American contingent to go to France may be assigned to a sector south of St. Quentin between French and British lines. General Pershing has already established headquarters in that region.
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St. Quentin
Gen. Pershing
Conversion and faith transform lives in Christian teaching
Earl L. Douglas argues that conversion means turning to God and away from sin, creating personal righteousness and social concern. He notes many churches still preach conversion while urging believers to embrace the full gospel and transformation of life.
Surprise as First Move in War History Warned by Taylor
Henry J. Taylor argues that aggression begins with surprise and cites Hitler’s 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union as a classic example. He details the scale of the attack, the failed Allied warnings, and the crucial logistics that doomed the strike, concluding with reflections on Stalingrad and the broader turning point.
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Soviet Union
Stalin
Kremlin
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London
Brussels
Washington
Russia
Winston Churchill
Stalingrad
the Volga
Turekey
Fevzi Chakmak
New York Times
Timoshekko
Chakmak
Caucasus
Insomnia a Price of Success Says Hal Boyle
Insomnia is one of the big prices of success for those at the top. Promoters and bosses see their subordinates gulping breakfast at the desk, revealing disorganization that may hinder advancement. The column humorously surveys habits and foibles across professions and social roles.
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United Nations
Bear One Another's Burdens in Faith and Duty
A mixed quotation highlighting Galatians teaching to share others burdens and Washington urging personal responsibility before aiding others two distinct voices on Christian duty and civic virtue.
World Almanac estimates gestures count
The World Almanac claims 700000 distinct gestures exist from arm finger hand and facial moves. It notes that gestures aid face to face communication and vary across cultures. The source is attributed to the Newspaper Enterprise Association.
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Logues
World Almanac
Kremlin strategy keeps Kosygin distant from Johnson talks
In Washington Kosygin’s prior instructions and Kremlin strategy kept him from signaling eagerness for a meeting with President Johnson. White House invitations and Senate remarks urged a summit, but Moscow aimed to avoid appearing overly friendly to the United States while courting Arab allies.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
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Camp David
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President Johnson
Precautions To Prevent Picnic Food Poisoning
Wayne Brandstadt M D explains how contaminated hands or nose contact can introduce staphylococci into food. Heat destroys germs but not poison, so avoid perishable items, use canned foods, and keep foods at safe times to prevent poisoning.
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