Humphrey Offers $100 Million Loan to India
A U.S. official says Vice President Humphrey offered India a 100 million dollar loan to fund import of raw materials for industry at half capacity. The same day Pakistan was set to receive a 50 million dollar loan. AP wirephoto from New Delhi shows Harri man and Bowles.
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W. Averell Harriman
India
Chester Bowles
U.S
Humphrey
Pakistan
New Delhi
Fred S. Hoffman
Hubert H. Humphrey
U S and ROK Troops Strike Guerrillas Across Four Sectors
U S and South Korean forces in Opera tion White Wing hit Viet Cong in four sectors 300 miles north of Saigon claiming 80 enemy killed. In Saigon Viet Cong set two Claymore mines near the joint general staff HQ killing 12 and wounding 60. Marine Double Eagle operation ended with 312 Viet Cong killed and light Marine casualties. Weather hindered damage assessment from air strikes on bridges and storage areas south of Dien Bien Phu. US boosts civil programs per Johnson Honolulu conference with Deputy Ambassador William Porter named to head all American aspects.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Leathernecks
Quang Ngai
da Nang
Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Vinh
Dong Hoi
Dien Bien Phu
United States
Johnson
Honolulu
William Porter
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S. 1St Cavalry
An Lao
Bong Son
1St Cavalry
Qui Nhon
Tuy Hoa
101St Airborne Division
Senate Hearings Highlight Viet Nam War Debate and Policy
Senate Foreign Relations hearings feature Maxwell Taylor defending U.S. strategy in South Viet Nam amid Sen. Morse’s warning of public repudiation. Taylor argues on behalf of a measured bombing pace and negotiations, while Fulbright backs televised testimony to guide policy. Reports also note battlefield actions in An Lao Valley, Bong Son, Qui Nhon, and Tuy Hoa with casualties and weapon seizures.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
South
Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Hanoi
Morse
Oregon Democrat
Taylor
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
France
U.S
United States
Johnson Administration
South Viet Nam
Red China
Russia
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Congress
China
Humphrey offers India 100 million loan to boost industry
Vice President Hubert Humphrey proposed a 100 million loan to India to import raw materials and raise industry capacity above 50 percent. The offer, not a resumption of development aid halted after India's war with Pakistan, followed talks with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in New Delhi.
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U.S
Hubert Humphrey
Indira Gandi
New Delhi
Humphrey
Johnson
India
Pakistan
Indira Gandhi
Washington
United States
Chester Bowles
Hearts and husbands No 3 motivation and cooperation in weight loss
A columnist urges wives to motivate and cooperate with husbands in dieting and exercise to reduce heart risks. Emphasizes joint lifestyle changes, daily activity, quitting smoking, and regular medical checkups to lower high blood pressure diabetes and cholesterol.
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England
Israel
United States
Convict Witness Denies He Ever Said He Was Out to Get Powers
Arthur Grimsley, a convict in the Jacques Messier murder trial, denied under cross examination that he planned to harm Melvin Lane Powers. He revised his timeline of a kill-for-hire offer and testified his earlier statements were based on mistaken dates while prosecutors linked Powers to the crime.
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Miami
Fla
Jacques Messier
Melvin Lane Powers
Arthur Grimsley
Arkansas State Penitentiary
Powers
Percy Foreman
Grimsley
Mel
Mossler
Biscayne
No Unfair Practices Found in Meat Distribution
Senator Roman Hruska of Nebraska says the National Commission on Food Marketing found no evidence of profiteering in meat distribution and production. He notes that even without large chains or multiple plants, livestock price trends would likely be similar, and the commission will test this view in its forthcoming report.
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Omaha
U.S
National Commission On Food Marketing
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Hruska
Jurors in Krebiozen trial received two letters aimed at discrediting case
Jurors in the nine month Krebiozen trial in Chicago received two letters praising the drug and trying to discredit the federal government’s case. The defendants included Dr Steven Durovic and Dr Andrew Ivy. The jury acquitted last month of mail fraud and conspiracy. The letters surfaced during the trial and were turned over to U.S. marshals.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Krebiozen
Chicago
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ste
van Durovic
Andrew C. Ivy
Marko Durovic
Durovic
William F. D. Phillips
Post-Dispatch
The
Income Up In January Sees Strong Payroll Gains
Personal income in January rose to 551.5 billion dollars annual rate, a gain of about 750 million from December. Payrolls and other income increased 3.5 billion at an annual rate but Social Security tax payments rose offsetting part of the advance. Mrs. Humphrey joins Vice President in India traveling quietly without prior announcement.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
India
Far East
Betty South
Largest Soviet TU114 crashes on takeoff in Moscow
An immense Soviet TU114 airliner crashed during takeoff in Moscow killing about one third of the 50 people aboard. Airline sources report the casualty toll but no confirmation from Soviet officials was available.
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Moscow
Dog Saved Woman's Life In Farmhouse Fire
In Princeton Minnesota a family dog woke sleeping Mrs. Frank Miller Jr. at 9:20 a.m. to a blaze belching from heat registers. She escaped a quarter mile through zero weather to a neighboring farm, while the dog also escaped, credited with saving the woman.
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Princeton, Minn
Frank Miller Jr
Princeton
France launches Diamond II satellite from Hammaoui base
France achieved a second successful Diamond II three stage rocket launch from Hammagui r Algeria. The 41 pound satellite was placed in an orbit ranging from 1660 miles high to 317 miles low after prior malfunctions.
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Hammaguir
Algeria
France
Sahara
Weather turns cloudy with light snow likely
Increasing cloudiness tonight and Friday with occasional light snow. Low temperatures dip 5 to 15 below zero tonight and Friday highs reach 5 to 15 above.
Louisiana Legislator Charged With Attempted Killing
Sen Jack Fruge of Doullie Platte accused in warrant obtained by Dist Atty Sargent Pitcher Jr for assaulting ex girlfriend Elouise Stegall. Affidavit says Fruge forced entry and attacked her leaving bruises and a head wound. Fruge previously convicted of theft over payroll padding. appeal ongoing.
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Baton Rouge
Sheriff's Deputies
Atty
Sargent Pitcher Jr
Jack Fruge
Dolle Platte
Elouise Stegall
Pitcher
Fruge
Miss Siegall
Miss Stegall
Cambridge Varsity selects first woman editor
In Cambridge England Suzy Menkes a 21 year old third year English student at Newnham College becomes editor of Varsity the Cambridge University undergraduate newspaper at the start of 1966 marking a historic first for the 34 year old publication.
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Cambridge
England
Cambridge University
Varsity
Suzy Menkes
Newnham College
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