US Faces Vital Decision On Southeast Asia Course
U S officials in Saigon fear this is the moment of decision for Southeast Asia as Viet Nam’s fate could shape the rest of Indochina. The Diem regime faces pressure as anti-American student riots widen gaps with Saigon, while American planners weigh changes even if it means force.
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U.S
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Washington
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Tion
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Indochina
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
U.S. Dilemmas Over Diem Regime in Southeast Asia
U S officials worry time is running out as Viet Cong attacks and domestic unrest constrain a solution. Diem’s camp argues Buddhist and student discord are communist inspired while the party seeks a long term strategy through strategic hamlets. The piece questions U S capacity to back Diem or pursue change and the consequences for alliances.
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U.S
Diem
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Asia
United States
Kennedy Faces Decade-Long Troubles in Civil Rights and Viet Nam
James Marlow notes Kennedy inherits three escalating crises from the past decade. The nuclear test ban, civil rights reform, and Vietnam pressure the president as the nation grapples with Supreme Court desegregation, Wallace incidents, and Diem’s regime. The article stresses patience toward Vietnam and congressional battles over civil rights.
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Washington
Kennedy
Viet Nam
Venezuelan Quints Healthy and Receiving Help
Four day old Prieto quadruplets are reported healthy with future support secured. Mother Ines Marie Cuervo de Prieto, 34, improves as funds and aid pour in from Venezuelans. President Betancourt sets up a group education policy, while firms donate gifts and the father, an oil foreman, gains two weeks paid vacation.
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Romulo Betancourt
Caracas
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Rockefeller leads Bowing Green Park band in Stars and Stripes
New York AP says Gov. Nelson Rockefeller conducted a 42 piece Park Band briefly as he fed a baton to the musicians during a Tuesday event before about 1000 people on Bowling Green Park.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John Philip Sousa
Bowling Green Park
Cholesterol Level A Major Factor in Heart Trouble Says Study
In Framingham Mass a National Heart Institute study of 5127 adults links high cholesterol with more frequent coronary disease and higher fatal heart attack risk. Dr William B Kannel notes a threshold of safety and urges exercise diet fat reduction reduced smoking and weight loss.
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New York
William B. Kannel
National Heart Institute
Dr. Kannel
Framingham
Kanel
Soviet Car Gift to Castro Tied to Khrushchev Praise
Havana radio reports a Soviet made automobile, a gift from Premier Nikita Khrushchev, presented to Fidel Castro in recognition of Castro's praise of Soviet progress in the automobile industry.
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Miami
Fla
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
Havana
Cost Of March In DC Tallied At 163794 Dollars
Sen Robert Byrd estimates the August civil rights march cost DC taxpayers 163794 dollars. He lists district agency expenditures including Fire 15901, Corrections 3145, Sanitary Engineering 18731, Highways and Traffic 11357, Metropolitan Police 99250, Public Health 13369, National Guard 2041 with questions on box lunches and portable sanitation reimbursements.
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Department of Corrections
Department of Sanitary Engineering
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