Viet Cong seeks U S aid for postwar Vietnam rebuilding
The Viet Cong delegation in Paris urged U S help for rebuilding war damaged Vietnam while Washington said aid would be limited to humanitarian relief for South Vietnam. U N ambassador Clarence Ferguson said no North Vietnam infrastructure aid would be provided. In Saigon, life appeared normal with no confirmed reprisals yet, as the North Vietnamese press claimed a million gathered to celebrate liberation and warned of punishment for old regime figures.
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Madame Nhu says Vietnam takeover is a bluff on NBC
In her first U S television appearance in 12 years Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu claims the Viet Cong control over South Vietnam is temporary and that the Communists faced a Kennedy era intervention that shifted the balance. She notes Vietnam could be a failed attempt at unity and defends a fragile exile life.
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Economists Foresee Recession Ending This Summer
Economists from Bank of America First National City Bank of New York and Bankers Trust predict the recession will bottom out during the summer with a modest to vigorous recovery. Treasury Secretary Simon signals a possible upturn by midyear while Fed officials in New York and San Francisco caution over inflation risks and the need for prudent fiscal policy. Industry will require 24 trillion dollars in the next decade for expansion to meet demand.
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Unneeded Hospital Space Costing 8 Billion Says Nader
A UPI report says excess beds cost Americans about 8 billion dollars annually with thousands undergoing unnecessary surgery. Consumers groups led by Ralph Nader petition HEW for strict new hospital construction rules. AHA disputes the scope, noting uneven bed distribution and no general excess.
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Castro Meets U.S. Newsmen Before Talks With McGovern
Fidel Castro denied Cuban government involvement in Kennedy’s assassination while citing CIA attempts to kill Cuban leaders. He spoke to UPI reporters before private talks with Senator George McGovern on improving U.S. relations and ending the embargo, urging friendship with the United States. Castro said Kennedy might have shifted U.S. policy had he lived.
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Ford Cabinet Dinner Aboard Sequoia Yacht
President Ford used the presidential yacht Sequoia for a three and a half hour dinner cruise with the cabinet and top aides down the Potomac River. It was likely the first cabinet meeting held aboard the ship once used by Franklin D. Roosevelt and later by Nixon during the Watergate era.
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