Business, Consumers Keep 2nd Half 1965 Looking Good
The AP analysis argues the second half of 1965 should stay strong as business capital spending rises and consumer spending remains high, though risks persist from stock market jitters and rising costs. Employment is at a peak and savings are solid, but rising instalment debt and potential demand gaps could slow growth if shocks occur.
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Authorities Seize Cracker Balls Amid Firework Crackdowns
Nationwide actions target cracker balls tiny colored pellets that explode when bitten. At least one child died and nine others injured after mistaking them for candy. Massachusetts inspectors seized 450 boxes under hazardous labeling act as officials warn parents and retailers.
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Ice Cream Wagon Stolen in Downtown Nashville
Nashville police say a man stole a motorized ice cream wagon with a pink and white striped awning and music. The wagon was last seen moving slowly on a main street in downtown Nashville Tuesday night.
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Ferdinand de Lesseps Began Two Canals But Finished One
French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps started both the Suez and Panama Canal projects but completed only the Suez Canal, leaving the Panama venture unfinished and facing later failures and consequences.
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