L A C Says Interest Charges on Foreign Aid Gifts
The piece argues that foreign aid costs about 5 billion yearly, a large share of interest on the national debt, and questions policy given Vietnam and allied nations. It notes $122 billion spent since World War II and calls for a Congress review of aid to nations allied with enemies.
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Nasser
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Vietnam
North Vietnam
France
de Gaulle
Major Communist Threat in Southern Thaaland
The report centers on threats in the southern Thai peninsula near the Malaysia border, questioned by My Thuind who notes Thai and Malaysian forces struggle to counter cross-border Communist activity. The economic strain worsens with halved fishing catches and declining livelihoods.
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Thaaland
Washington
Nea
Thuind
Thailand
Malaysia
Malayan Turmoil and Thai Counternarcotics But No
Ray Cromley reports on Malayan Malayans in southern Thailand facing heavy floods and limited education under Thai rule. Chinese Communist subversives lead bands amid rival factions including Moslem youths, bandits, and racketeers. Arms flow from Red China via unknown routes. USIA and Thai forces push civic programs, but progress lags as interference and political education gaps fuel unrest.
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Ching Peng
Red
Young Lions
Golden Peninsula
Fromm Red
China
North Vietnam
Laos
Thailand
Hyata
U.S
Rail comeback fuels wider smiles as industry grows
The piece notes a major leap in freight capacity with cars now carrying 78 tons, up 24 tons from older models. Piggyback transport on flatcars rises, with 27 000 flatcars in service last year, and traffic projected to triple in a decade, aided by new equipment and services amid labor tensions.
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Lin
Dan Oakley Freight Boom Continues in 1966
Dan Oakley tied seven percent more freight than in 1965 marking the fifth straight year of rising freight traffic and profits after 32 years of decline. The Interstate Commerce Commission granted a freight rate increase not expected to curb the boom. In 1966 railroads spent over a billion dollars on new freight cars, injecting welcome adrenaline into the industry.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Merrily We Go Along Arm in Arm With Panic
The New York Times service dispatch from Washington reports a press conference where the president opens with thanks and declines announcements, promising questions. The piece notes growing public discontent, with polls showing a majority losing confidence in the government.
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Washington
United States
Overstated War Talk in Postwar Press and Politics
In a heated exchange, Russer Baker Russel argues critics misdescribe crises while noting administrations push grand plans like Marshall funds. They discuss overstatement, revolutions, and shifting labels as riots veer toward war escalation and media sensationalism.
A Good Thing Small Nickels Big City Problems
Local observer George Robeson recalls a small act of kindness by Bob Emm and his son from Long Beach who leave nickels on parking meters to save others from fines. The piece links such tiny deeds to broader social issues like race, poverty, and welfare. It also notes Belmont Shore resident Larry Schwartz promoting a “black warden” program to curb disturbances among youths with support growing for a City Council petition.
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Bob Emm
Charlemagne Ave
Long Beach
Ellitt
Smvwl
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Uiraulo
Eme
Tony
Larry
Sehwarts
Belmont Shore
Uni
Columnivy on Tepresent Diverse Viewislnis
A column reflects diverse viewpoints while not necessarily mirroring the editorial stance of Ink Newsaucers. It highlights varied perspectives and aims to encourage discussion among readers across topics and positions.
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