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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1965

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Humphrey Seeks Inflation Guard Over Viet Nam War Costs

Vice President Hubert Humphrey told a Business Council audience that Johnson would take fiscal steps if Viet Nam spending threatened inflation. He urged spending to win the war but within a 3.2 percent wage and fringe benefits guidepost. Secretary Fowler urged industry to curb the balance of payments deficit amid industry discord over investment guidelines. Campbell Soup’s W B Murphy noted difficulty in setting nonbank industry guidelines.

Hot Springs Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson Business Council Humphrey Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Council Fowler Federal Reserve Board W. B. Murphy Campbell Soup Co

McCormack to lead COMSAT under $125000 salary package

James McCormack, a retired Air Force general and Rhodes scholar, will become chairman and chief executive officer of COMSAT on December 1 replacing Leo Welch who will slow his pace but remain a public stockholder board member. Editor note mentions federal pay debate and U S inflation concerns while iron and steel output falls in September.

Page One James McCormack Air Force Massachusetts Institute of Technology McCormack Leo D. Welch Comsat Welch

Johnson Oak Plant Joke Reported From Hospital Window

Johnson jokes from his hospital window as Udall plans to plant the Johnson oak. Aides report the moment as the president waits for the tree to be planted while discussing the scene at the White House.

Johnson Udall Communications Satellite Corp McCormack Comsat

Congress Seeks $186.6 Million Supplemental for Highway Beautification

Johnson asks Congress for a supplemental $186.6 million with half for the highway beautification program. The President urged the Consumer Advisory Council to push for stronger protections for buyers. The Senate approved a bill boosting disability compensation for about 1.9 million veterans by roughly 10 percent annually costing around $148 million. An inquiry by a Judiciary subcommittee into criminal law adequacy and enforcement was authorized.

Johnson Congress Hubert H. Humphrey White House Consumer Advisory Council Senate Judiciary

Vatican declares Jewish deicide clause revised at council

The Vatican’s 1960s council approved a revised declaration on Jews and non Christians. It rejects presenting Jews as accursed or responsible for Jesus death and urges clergy to avoid anti Semitic interpretations. The vote split with about 1 800 in favor and 245 against 70 to 90 progressives supported retaining deicide.

St. Peter’s Basilica Europe United States Zachariah Shuster American Jewish Committee Rome Council

U S Forces Press Viet Nam Operations in Highlands and Coast

In the central highlands 280 miles northeast of Saigon 8 000 troops of the 1st Air Cavalry Division ended a five day operation in the Suai Ca Valley with light U S casualties. Carrier based planes struck bridges in North Viet Nam 125 miles south of Hanoi and a destroyer bombarded coastal Viet Cong sites in the north. In Qui Nhon 260 miles north of Saigon the 101st Airborne routed about 25 Viet Cong with four killed and light U S losses. A Viet Cong general strike call in South Viet Nam drew a quick dismissal as a total fiasco with little public response. Marine Phantom squadrons resumed duty at Da Nang after six days grounded for fuel contamination with no sabotage found.

Central Highlands Saigon 1St Air Cavalry Division Suai Ca U.S North Viet Nam Hanoi South U.S. 101St Airborne Qui Nhon United States da Nang

Virus link to heart valve disease explored

Dr Gordon C Brown of the University of Michigan explains a study on vaccination and heart valve damage. Preliminary data suggest Coxsackie virus may cause congenital heart defects in newborns, potentially passing from infected mothers to fetuses.

Gordon C. Brown University of Michigan

Beauty Miss Arkansas Safe After Peace Corps Attempt

Rhonda Lee Ogiesby 19, former Miss Arkansas, returns home safe after a trip to Washington with boyfriend Lee Carter to join the Peace Corps. She says the process is lengthy and uncertain and that she left to escape pressure, not for marriage or foul play.

Beauty Peace Corps Pine Bluff Ark Rhonda Lee Ogiesby Miss Arkansas Horace Oglesby Oglesby Miss Oglesby University of Lee Rhonda Washington, D.C Arkansas Els

Nobel Prize Awarded to Russian Author Mikhail Sholokhov

The 1965 Nobel Prize in literature goes to Mikhail Sholokhov, 60, famed for And Quiet Flows the Don. The Swedish Academy praises his epic on the Don region and Russian history, noting his artistic power and integrity. Sholokhov, a Communist party member, was away gathering material when notified. The ceremony will occur December 10 with other prizewinners.

Stockholm Sweden Mikhail Sholokhov Swedish Academy Boris Pasternak Sholokhov Caspian Sea Andrei Zimovnov The Academy Don Red Army Communist Party Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Communist Party Central Committee Nikita S. Khrushchev

Cuban Refugees Cheerful Despite Being Penniless

Twenty four Cubans arrive in Key West in a fishing boat joining 18 more in two families as part of Fidel Castro's migration plan. Refugees state they are penniless after confiscation of homes stores and farms and plan to join relatives in the United States with aid from the Cuban Refugee Center.

Key West Fla Cuba Florida Antonio Garcia New York City Havana Garcia Fidel Castro United States Castro Rosendo Fernandez Florida Straits Miami Las Villas Camarioca

Florida Floods Break 24 Hour Rain Record Amid Drought Relief

Rain from Betsy drenched Fort Lauderdale with 24.43 inches in 24 hours, smashing prior 24 hour and October records. Hundreds stranded as cars drowned on flooded roads. one death tied to a hit and run. Rain brings needed moisture to Everglades National Park, easing drought in Pine Island and Flamingo areas.

Page One Lime Rock Fort Lauderdale Paul Hughes Mary Jeannette Cowen Everglades National Park Florida Peninsula Pine Island Flamingo

Roa Defends Cuba at UN Speaks on Viet Nam and China

Roa denounces U S intervention in the Dominican Republic and supports admitting Communist China. He accuses U S policy in Latin America while receiving scattered applause from a small gallery as Gromyko shakes his hand at the UN rostrum.

Viet Nam Roa Cuba Albania Andrei A. Gromyko Goldberg Hanoi U.S Dominican Republic Latin America China

Indonesia racial clashes erupt at university amid anti communist surge

In Jakarta a mob of about 800 Indonesian youths burned a two story pro-Peking Chinese sponsored university as authorities watched. Knives and public safety items were used and several people were injured.

Jakarta Indonesia Communist Party PKI PKK Karya J Ghakti Sukarno Mao Tze-tung Peking Radio Kakarta

Draft counselors train to explain conscientious objector forms

Pacifist groups plan to train draft counselors in areas including New York Ann Arbor Chicago Los Angeles and Berkeley to explain the draft process. They aim to distribute pamphlets off campus and show strong opposition to the war while highlighting youths' unhappiness at being called to fight.

Booth New York Ann Arbor Mich Chicago Los Angeles Berkeley Calif Stennis Sen Henry M. Jackson Dash Walter Cronkite Steve Newman Greenwich Village Newman CBS News Alexander Kendrick David Mitchell Viet Nam Mitchell Nuremburg Kenrick United States

Protests Across U S Campuses Over Viet Nam War

Generals Taylor and Morse comment on picketing as a sign of dissent. Demonstrations span Chicago Berkeley Ann Arbor and many campuses with hundreds of students and locals rallying led by peace groups and protesting U S policy in South Viet Nam.

Chicago U.S South Viet Nam Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor Berkeley Roosevelt University University of Chicago University of Michigan Selective Service Ann Arbor Wayne State University

Titan 3 launch sequence and abort details reported

Officials described a Titan 3 test flight where a transtage malfunctioned after second ignition above Australia. Data showed no ignition or satellite release despite planned multiple engine starts and maneuvers for a dummy payload to test switch engine capability for military space missions.

Australia Air Force Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratories

Hat fashion debate sparks reform drive at union meeting

Cohen urges revival of women's hats amid fashion shifts in a revolutionary era. He notes many women still wear scarves or babushkas for formal events and church. He calls for a celebrity endorser to boost hat popularity and says the union cannot compel women to wear hats at meetings.

Cohen Iit

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