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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1966

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India’s Gandhi accepts Johnson invitation to visit Washington

Indira Gandhi, India's new prime minister, accepted President Johnson's invitation to Washington for talks on facing major challenges. Johnson urged a possible Feb. 1 visit while noting her duties may delay. Kosygin also sent congratulations as US and USSR aim to influence aid and policy in India amid food, literacy, and population issues.

Njew Delhi India Iadia Indira Gandhi Johnson United States Mrs. Gandhi Washington Kosygin Sher Gandhi

Swiss Born Chef To Lead White House Kitchen

The White House named Swiss born Henry Haller 43 as executive chef, taking over Feb 1. He replaces Rene Verdon who resigned after a row over electronic cooking gear. Haller, naturalized since 1957, heads Helvetia Association of New York and runs a four year stint at the Sheraton East Hotel. The president and Mrs Johnson praise him as among the nation’s best chefs.

Washington White House Henry Haller Haller Sheraton-East New York City Rene Verdon John F. Kennedy Verdon Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Mary Kaltman Texas Helvetia Association of New York United States U.S Harold Bock Kaltman

Stamina Of Seven Drivers In Test Run Surprises

In Columbus Ohio AP reports officials note Mrs Gandhi should focus on consolidating her position as prime minister. Kosygin calls Mrs Gandhi a great friend and says the Soviet Union expects a non aligned foreign policy following Nehru’s ideas.

Kosygin Soviet Union Mrs. Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru

McNamara Pushes Peace Talks Amid Cold War Tensions

Senator Richard Russell, chairing the Armed Services Committee, warned newsmen that a failure of the President's peace offensive could lead to renewed fighting and a U S military response to punish North Vietnam and force negotiations. The clash underscores heightened posturing as U S policy makers seek leverage at the conference table. Separate Ohio State University fatigue studies in driving endurance show volunteers maintaining 70 mph for 24 hours with minimal fatigue indicators, suggesting insights for safer vehicle and highway design.

Richard B. Russell D-Ga Armed Services Committee McNamara Russell United States Viet Nam OM Man Ohio State University Robert R. Stafford Tems Interstate Columbus Cincinnati Piete Stafford Differ Yehi McNamara Kelele Senate Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff

Johnson proposes terms and electoral reform amid 1972 shift

The debate centers on extending House terms and scrapping the Electoral College for presidential elections. Johnson argues longer terms aid campaigning during presidential years, while elections in off years typically swing against the White House party. The current House stands 282 Democrats to 140 Republicans, with plans requiring two thirds in both chambers and three quarters of states to ratify.

House Judiciary Committee House Senate White House Johnson Congress

Johnson sets course for peace and global aid stance

President Johnson outlines U S goals from Washington on peaceful international cooperation. He cites reports from Rusk and Harriman and emphasizes balance between population and food, support for nations choosing their paths, and a push on world education health and hunger programs. He backs Ky’s call for progress in rural education housing land reform and democracy amid North Vietnamese aggression.

Southeast Asia Johnson Washington Dean Rusk W. Averell Harriman Rusk Harriman America U.S Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky South Viet Nam Proutese Ohnson

Bomber Pursues Fourth Bomb After Crash Report

A heavy object found in a fisherman’s net may be a parachute attached bomb later lost at sea. Technicians note nuclear bombs are nearly as inert as iron unless armed, and past Air Force crashes show planes burning without detonation. Four survivors aid investigators into the collision’s cause and dispersal.

Special Seci Gent

Spy Ring Disclosed by Bonn Witnesses and Officials

A Tass correspondent in Bonn said no arrests were made and counterintelligence proved the ring's conspirative activities with authentic evidence. West German agents photographed ring members taking material from a blind drop. The Foreign Ministry offered no comment. Details may be shared at Friday's news conference.

Tass Bonn Ting Marerial Foreign Ministry Federal Federal Prosecution Office Heidelberg U.S Europe Moscow

Italian Parliament Defeats Government Measure

Rome AP Italian Parliament defeated a state nursery schools bill from Premier Aldo Moro's coalition in a surprise vote. The 221 to 250 result leaves the government possibly compelled to resign, with many seats empty and three abstentions. The bill aimed to fund day care nationwide to supplement private nurseries.

Rome Aldo Moro Moro Chamber of Deputies Ment Messag Lvoto Ncted Sero Liberal Senate Coali Minis Don Equi More Christian Democrats Fanfani Hanoi Moro Immeiber Maro

McNamara cites soaring sorties and ammo use in Vietnam

McNamara told Senators that by end of 1965 helicopter sorties in Vietnam reached about 125000 per month, up from 19000 in 1964, enabling rapid offense with smaller reserves. He noted U.S. fighting aircraft expend about 110 million dollars worth of munitions monthly, with December topping 40000 tons of air ordnance and July at 25000 tons, signaling a planned procurement of roughly two million tons for the year. Ground forces and helicopters together consume about 100 million dollars in ammo monthly, with budgeting for a higher rate.

Navy Marine Corps Air Force McNamara Congress Pentagon Viet Nam Wiliam C. Westmoreland Iiscal U.S

Thant Bursts Hope for Viet Nam Peace Talks

UN Secretary General Thant urged a pause in U S air strikes and urged negotiations to decide South Viet Nam's future. He said a broadly representative government and peaceful settlement require all sides and major powers to agree, warning against any rigid, unilateral moves that could derail talks.

United . Nations N.y.nam Isiid Viet Nam South Viet Nam Helble U.S North Viet Big Paw Ers Viet ‘Thant National Front of Namese North Vietnamese Communist Party Johnson North Vietnam Front

U S and Viet Nam tensions flare amid accords and clashes

Viet Nam Tass cites a Supplemental appropriation as evidence of U.S. intent to escalate the war. Reports from Paris Vietnam and Belgrade discuss U S and allied roles, Thant calls for a more representative Saigon regime, Marcos plans a survey mission, and U S forces remain on high alert through holidays. Guerrilla and air actions intensify near Saigon Tay Ninh and the Cambodian frontier as truces face tests.

Tass United States Viet Nam North Viet Nam Hanoi U.S North Vietnamese Hondo Island Harland Cleveland North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council Paris Etsusaburo Shiina Andrei A. Gromyko Soviet Union North Vet Nam Belgrade Marko Nikezic Red China Ferdinand E. Marcos Philippines Wayne Morse D-Orp Marcos Pertifory Surveil Tance Red Trang Lap Saigon Lewis Fugate 16Th Regiment

Virginia lawmakers back outdoor recreation expansion plan

Assembly City legislators signal they can block any move to void local sales taxes as Gov. Harrison proposes. Senate presence Bemiss of Richmond leads a package to create outdoor recreation, seeking 1966 63 budget of 3.6 million for start, with 64 million through 1976. Plan envisions 36 parks, half funding land for new additions, supported by federal grants and wide Senate endorsement.

Virginia Harrison Godwin Senate FitzGerald Bemiss Richmond Bemiss Apie

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