India Asia power shift and nuclear ambitions outlined
New Delhi officials and military observers describe Asia's epochal change as India shifts from nonalignment to potential nuclear capability. They note Japan’s 1905 defeat of Russia and China’s atomic progress, with India building its bomb within years and facing China on the high Himalayas with 750,000 troops.
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India Faces Chinese Threat In Himalayas And Beyond
A sweeping assessment notes India’s 5000 mile network of roads and air bases aiding rapid troop shifts against a growing Chinese presence in Tibet. It warns of a fragile frontier in Bhutan Nepal and East Pakistan with potential Chinese influence and internal revolts. The piece discusses India’s struggle to outpace China in economic social and political domains while managing Cold War pressures and aid from the United States and the Soviet Union amid Viet Nam tensions.
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Strike Curbs Doubtful Says The Nation Column
ARTHUR KROCK notes in The Nation that airline strike limits face shaky support in Congress and from President Johnson. He cites political risk ahead of elections, labor pressure, and Johnson’s reluctance to push curbs, leaving 1966 legislation uncertain while the strike damages the economy.
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