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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

8

Foreign Aid Totals and Effects Across Regions

A review of the Marshall Plan and subsequent foreign aid outlines how the program grew from 12 billion dollars to an anticipated 150 to 160 billion, aiding Europe, Asia, and Latin America. It notes Europe’s 50.4 billion contribution, staunching communism and building NATO, with Asia and the Near East receiving billions and Latin America over ten billion. The piece stresses undisclosed military aid and counterpart funds that boost recipient economies and U.S. leverage, while acknowledging France’s de Gaulle urging base removals and U.S. reassurances.

Congress Europe Asia Latin America Free World Soviet Union Charles de Gaulle United States France Society of Nations Society of Humans Near East South Asia India Pakistan Turkey Far East Viet Nam Southeast Asia Korea Formosa Japan Brazil Laos Thailand

Auto Sales Slump Ignites Call for Price Cuts

The article notes a temporary dip in April to May auto sales and cites UAW President Walter Reuther urging wholesale price reductions of 100 to 200 dollars to spur demand. Dealers and manufacturers face pressure to maintain industry stability amid inflation concerns and shifting consumer demand.

United Automobile Workers Walter Reuther Reuther Long Beach Calif Association of New York Chevrolet Dealers

Toughness Seen as Key to Stability in South Vietnam

Washington analyst James Marlow argues that iron fist governance, not democracy, may sustain South Vietnamese stability as Buddhists challenge Ky’s leadership. He notes doubts about democracy, reports of Da Nang abuses, and potential ties to North Vietnam, warning that ongoing Buddhist revolt jeopardizes U S aims and could push Viet Cong gains.

Washington South Viet Nam Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky da Nang Hue Saigon Richard Critchfield Washington Evening Star U. S South Then Ted

Rostow favored for Mann replacement at State Department

Inside Report notes Eugene Rostow, Yale Law School professor and former State Department consultant, as Johnson’s likely choice for Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs when Mann resigns. Ball backs Rostow. Clark Clifford or Cyrus Vance hinted as alternatives. Mann to remain briefly in Washington before returning to Laredo Texas.

Washington Thomas Mann Eugene V. Rostow White House National Security Walt W. Rostow Eugene Rostow Yale Law School Law School State Department Kennedy U. S GATT Rostow Johnson Mann Department George Ball Ball Clark Clifford Cyrus Vance Clifford Vance Pentagon Laredo Texas Bill Moyers Lydia Katzenbach Justice Department Edward M. Kennedy Robert S. McNamara Ethel Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr Soviet Union

Smithsonian Institution Now Capital's Newest Nightspot

Washington report shows the Smithsonian under director Sidney Dillon Ripley embracing social events. Receptions, teas, dinners, and high-profile balls now fill the museum scenes drawing ambassadors and notable figures, despite criticism from Rep. H. R. Gross over pricey tickets.

Smithsonian Institution Capital Washington Meredith Johnson Sidney Dillon Ripley Yale Museum of Natural History Ripley Smithsonian Zoo Museum of History and Technology Alice Roosevelt Longworth

May 26 historical highlights span Johnson impeachment to world events

On May 26 1868 Congress impeached President Andrew Johnson and he was acquitted by one vote. Tennessee became a territory in 1790 and Montana in 1864. Civil War ended in 1865. In 1942 a 20 year treaty linked Britain and the Soviet Union. In 1946 railroad service resumed after wartime control ended. Five years ago UN Command and a junta in South Korea agreed to restore troops.

Congress Andrew Johnson Johnson Tennessee Territory of Montana Great Britain

War In Viet Nam Ott Photographed By Bob Horton

Military officials report over one million feet of Viet Nam war film shot for military and documentary use. Air Force camera crews lead with 524000 feet since October, while Navy and Army film efforts run high. footage is processed quickly and archived for public viewing and strategic study.

Bob Horton Washington Air Force Navy Saigon National Archives Viet Nam da Nang Army

Dear Abby Readers Dwell On Relationships And Family Roles

A reader questions why a woman tolerates an abusive husband while she remains married to him again and again. Abby replies some people pursue suffering. another asks about family roles after adoption, noting the grandmother paradox and clarifies that adoption makes the son a father and the reader a grandmother. The column ends with advice that kindness matters more than constant public correction of others.

Abby

A Doctor Speaks on Sexual Expression in Marriage

A psychiatrist D. W. Hastings offers plain guidance in 155 pages advising married couples to seek open talk on intimacy. He urges avoiding prudishness and recommends reading the book to improve marital relations.

D. W. Hastings M. D Little, Brown, Publishers

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