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...rumbling of a 41-gun salute and glowering dark clouds in the London skies, Liberia's President William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman, 66, was greeted by Queen Elizabeth II-marking 114 years of Anglo-Liberian friendship. As they boarded an open landau for the 40-minute trot to Buckingham Palace along with squads of Household Cavalry, the rains came. The Queen balanced a royal bumbershoot, but President Tubman had only his black topper to ward off the downpour as he waved to the smattering of onlookers along their route. At the palace, the Queen gave a very wet Tubman...
...grouping, a kind of miniature African United Nations first planned in Monrovia a year ago, joins most of the former French territories with the prominent English-speaking lands (Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone) of Western Africa...
...Cameroun, Central African Republic, Chad, the two Congos, Dahomey, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Malagasy Republic, Mau ritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Togo and Upper Volta...
Sacrificing the Market. Few businessmen are prepared to defend publicly the increasingly popular U.S. corporate practice of funneling foreign earnings into semifictional subsidiaries in such low-tax areas as Switzerland, Liberia, Panama, Bermuda or the Bahamas. In the single year of 1960, the undistributed earnings of U.S. subsidiaries in such tax havens increased by 100% to $122 million. But businessmen argue that passing the new tax bill to get at the tax havens would amount to rolling out a cannon to kill a mouse. The Government would gain perhaps $85 million a year in tax revenues, but in doing...
Directions '62 (ABC, 3-3:30 p.m.). A report on two U.S. doctors who went to Liberia to inoculate natives against smallpox and yellow fever with new jet-spray inoculator known as the "Peace...