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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1966

Page

5

De Gaulle Seeks Divorce from NATO Command

Gen de Gaulle proposes France remain allied for security but exit the integrated NATO command. He seeks independence from alliance obligations, arguing for a separate French nuclear and military role while pressuring Washington to reassess ties with Paris. The Johnson administration faces a choice between maintaining a unified Atlantic alliance or accommodating France's bid for autonomy.

James Reston New York Times Washington D Gaulle Johnson France United States Gen. de Gaulle Vietnam Atlantic NATO Britain Germany Paris Holland Belgium Italy Greece Turkey Suez Europe de Gaulle Uni Adenauer Moscow Free Europe Western

Hawaii Defends Colorblind Vietnam Stand In Pacific Debate

C L Sulzberger notes Hawaii as the youngest and most diverse state plays a pivotal role in the Southeast Asian War discourse. The piece argues for U S policy based on liberty and opportunity rather than race, noting President Johnson’s stance against colonial or racist motives and Hawaii’s sensitivity to racial overtones in Vietnam discussions.

C. L. Sulzberger New York Times News Service Honolulu Hawaii France Southeast Asia U.S. Vietnam VU. S Vietnam U. S South Korea Western Europe Eastern Asia Johnson America Europe Asia Free Asia U.S Asian Development Bank North South Vietnam Africa U S Pacific

Recognition Comes For Soviet Painter Tyshler

Moscow reports official recognition for Alexander Tyshler a modern Soviet painter whose surrealist experiments faced rejection under socialist realism The Pushkin Museum organized a one man show his first in over 40 years and plans to send many works to Paris in a cultural exchange with peers Kuznetsov Konchalovsky and Saryan hoping for renewed tolerance for early Russian experimental art Tyshler left out nonrepresentational works and hopes to visit Paris for the show He may be joined by fellow artists once restricted like Chagall and Kandinsky known for the turn of the century reform movement.

Peter Grose New York Times Moscow Alexander Tyshler Ministry of Culture Pushkin Museum Paris Pavel Kuznetsov Pyotr Konchalovsky Martiros Saryan Tyshler Chagall Kandinsky Robert Falk Soviet Union

Angier Biddle Duke A Famous Envoy and Social Fixture

Angier Biddle Duke, ambassador to Spain, combines elite social ease with public service. His Mediterranean swim aimed to prove there is no radioactivity off Spain’s coast after the January loss of an American hydrogen bomb. Duke’s career spans El Salvador, Madrid, and Washington, with efforts to improve housing and civil rights for nonwhite diplomats and a life marked by multiple marriages and children.

New York Times Angier Biddle Duke Spain Bailey’s Southampton Long Island Palomares Duke Mediterranean Manuel Fraga Iribarne Italy France Britain Anthony Joseph Drexel Tony) Biddle New York City St. Paul’s Concord N.H Yale Army Quartermaster Corps Camp Lee Air Transport Command Europe Duke International Investment Corporation U.S Stanton Griffis Buenos Aires Madrid el Salvador Truman el Morocco New York Kennedy Washington Route 40 Maryland Robert F. Kennedy George B. Lodge Priscilla St. George Margaret Screven White Tuby Maria Inisa de Aranna

New Economists Call for Restraint on Inflation Rise

Prominent original practitioners of the new economics join orthodox critics in urging tax increases and tighter credit to curb inflation. Figures include Walter Heller James Tobin and Paul Samuelson, while President Johnson faces pressure from both camps to slow the economy with restraint and possibly raise rates or cut spending.

M. J. Rossant New York Times News Service New York Johnson Walter W. Heller New Economics Kenedy James W. Tobin Heller Council of Economic Advisers Paul A. Samuelson Council Arthur F. Burns Raymond J. Saulnier Lionel D. Edie: & Co Tobin Samuelson

Marine Snipers Train for Private War in Vietnam

In Danang area a Marine sniper corps drills disciplined killing as 78 volunteers have logged a 14 day course. Corporal Dick King, 20, of Toledo, says he has fired forty shots and believes four or five Vietcong guerrillas were killed. Trainers emphasize mental discipline and precise wind estimation as snipers prepare to deter or engage enemies at long range.

Charles Mohr New York Times News Danang South Vietnam Dick King Toledo Ohio United States Marine Vietnam King Marine Corps’ Best James R. Bow

Winchester model 70 rifle and snipers gear

The article notes the Winchester model 70 bolt action five shot rifle familiar to deer hunters and mentions the shop sight used by cornet hunters. It reports Remington .40X heavy sporting rifles being issued to snipers with smoother triggers and a three pound pull.

Winchester Marine

Jetport Runway Bidding Near Huntsville City Hall

Bids for a 5800 foot landing strip and paving of approaches at the multi million jetport near Madison will be opened Tuesday at 1 00 a.m. in Huntsville city hall council chambers. Reginald Kerlin reports eight major contractors and 20 sub contractors will bid. FAA to call bids for runway lights on March 16 in Atlanta.

Madison Huntsville Reginald Kerlin Kerlin Atlanta FAA

Skydiver to Join Gilchrist Campaign Event in Hartselle

A skydiving exhibition will open the rally for governor candidate Gilchrist in downtown Hartselle on Saturday after noon. John Cain says the Birmingham-born diver will parachute from a plane at 1:45 p.m. Morgan County High School Band will perform and Miss Lizzie Reed Penn, a former MCHS teacher, will speak. Public invited.

Hartselle Bob Gilchrist John Cain Morgan County Gilchrist Birmingham MCHS Lizzie Reed Penn

Ambiguous Passage on New Economics Risking Obscurity

A brief line discusses the fate of the new economics and warns that failure to sustain it could consign it to the junk heap. The fragment hints at stakes in policy or theory without detailing actions or actors.

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