Washington Historic Sites See 21 Percent Attendance Rise
Visitors to Washington seven major memorials and historic sites climbed to 1,619,893 more in 1964 than 1963. The increase is linked to the JFK assassination impact, with Custis Lee mansion near the Kennedy gravesite showing a notable rise. Data from Interior Department.
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Johnson faces murky policy clash over Vietnam war
Washington reports a mounting diplomatic tug of war as President Johnson weighs stepped up military action in South Vietnam against calls for negotiated settlement. U.S. aims to deter communism and protect Southeast Asia, while debates swirl about legitimacy, public explanation, and eventual exit strategy.
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Television and Radio Effects Read by AP Writer
Television evolves from youth to maturity shaping habits and moods. The piece notes weather fixation, daily life anxieties, and questions personal choices amid broader news from South Vietnam where officials fear a regional peace move could spark a separate government.
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Shrimp Curry Recipe for Lent Main Dish
A 5 to 6 minute Shrimp Curry using canned condensed celery soup as base. Combines onion garlic curry powder shrimp and milk, served over cooked rice with optional condiments and dessert ideas for a complete meal.
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Indonesia to Seize Rubber Plantations
Reports from North Sumatra indicate the Indonesian government will formally seize American rubber plantations valued at 80 million dollars. The move comes amid widening nationalization actions and tensions over foreign assets in the region.
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Indonesian takeover of U.S. plantations sparks dispute
The action, described by officials as a management takeover, is labeled a confiscation by Western diplomats. Goodyear and U S Rubber Co own about 170,000 acres hosting two hospitals and a rubber mill. Subandrio signed a Feb 26 decree authorizing the move as diplomats seek clarification.
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