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Africa screams on schedule: Expected blow-up of Kenya-Somali border dispute, which took place only 12 days after Jomo Kenyatta proclaimed independence, now complicated by Somalia ‘ s acceptance of Soviet financial aid and military training, as predicted in these pages by Elspeth Huxley last Nov. 19. . . . Observers pondering symbolic significance of Ludwig Erhard’s visit as first foreign chief of state received by Lyndon B. Johnson. Although scheduled by former President Kennedy, Erhard’s reception earned him priority recognition possibly intended by new Administration.

Latest entry in the Left’s Hate-Germany campaign, Heusinger of the Fourth Reich by Charles A. Allen Jr., reviewed in N.Y. Times by Herbert MIT gang, who comments: “There is much raw material here worth pondering.” Apparently not worth pondering (by MIT gang): reputation of book’s publisher, Carl Marzani, as long-time Communist. President Joao Goulart ’ s turnabout appointment of former Bank of Brazil president Ney Galváo as new Minist er £f Finance thought to reflect Brazilian expectations of Alliance for Progress reforms under President Johnson. Appointment came as slap at leftist Léonel Brizóla, Goulart’s brother-in-law, who inspired cabinet shake-up in hopes of snagging Finance post for himself .

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Africa screams on schedule: Expected blow-up of Kenya-Somali border dispute, which took place only 12 days after Jomo Kenyatta proclaimed independence, now complicated by Somalia ‘ s acceptance of Soviet financial aid and military training, as predicted in these pages by Elspeth Huxley last Nov. 19. . . . Observers pondering symbolic significance of Ludwig Erhard’s visit as first foreign chief of state received by Lyndon B. Johnson. Although scheduled by former President Kennedy, Erhard’s reception earned him priority recognition possibly intended by new Administration.

Latest entry in the Left’s Hate-Germany campaign, Heusinger of the Fourth Reich by Charles A. Allen Jr., reviewed in N.Y. Times by Herbert MIT gang, who comments: “There is much raw material here worth pondering.” Apparently not worth pondering (by MIT gang): reputation of book’s publisher, Carl Marzani, as long-time Communist. President Joao Goulart ’ s turnabout appointment of former Bank of Brazil president Ney Galváo as new Minist er £f Finance thought to reflect Brazilian expectations of Alliance for Progress reforms under President Johnson. Appointment came as slap at leftist Léonel Brizóla, Goulart’s brother-in-law, who inspired cabinet shake-up in hopes of snagging Finance post for himself .