Far East costs mount as US backs Asia aid drive
The piece outlines America’s 18 year involvement in Asia with rising costs from Viet Nam to Korea and Indonesia. It cites economic and military aid totals for South Viet Nam South Korea Indonesia and Laos and notes doubts about Diem Park Sukarno and Pathet Lao.
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Tokyo
Viet Nam
Saigon
Seoul
America
United States
Far East
Asia
Japan
Indonesia
Indochina
Sukarno
Communist Party
Malaysia
Federation of Malaya
Singapore
North Borneo
Sarawak
Laos
Washington
Pathet Lao
Aid Director Warns Cuts Undercut Global U S Efforts
Foreign Aid Director David E Bell says a House cut of 585 million dollars to foreign aid would blunt the Alliance for Progress and trim arms help to curtain countries, threatening U S aims against communist expansion. The overall aid authorization stands at 3.5 billion, with actual funds in a separate measure. The piece also notes widespread international delegations and a record civilian payroll of 15.346 billion in 1963, up from 14.296 billion in 1962.
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Iiews
Washington
David E. Bell
Thhe House
Alliance For Progress
Bell
Senate
U.S
Kennedy
Senate House Committee
Civil Service
Pryor Seeks GRDA Headquarters Bid
Pryor Chamber of Commerce offers 11 dollars cash and 11.47 acres to GRDA for a permanent headquarters in Pryor. The letter from chamber president Carl H. Hogue says Pryor is the geographic hub of GRDA activities and could save up to 25000 annually in transportation mailing telephone calls and other expenses. Vinita officials had previously offered land and money to GRDA.
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PRYOR
Pryor Chamber of Commerce
Grand River Dam Authority
GRDA
Chamber
Carl H. Hogue
Funeral Rites for Robert H. Kinnard Held at Ft. Cobb
Services for 76 year old Robert Henry Kinnard retired farmer who died Monday night were conducted at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the First Christian church in Fort Cobb. Pastor Rev. Tom Grey presided with bearers Raymond Hudson Ralph Cook Raymond Webber Victor Oswald Oney McCay and Earl Raines. Burial followed in Apache cemetery under Crews funeral home direction.
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Robert Henry
Rob Kinnard
First Christian Church of
Ft. Cobb
Tom Grey
Raymond Hudson
Ralph Cook
Raymond Webber
Victor Oswald
Oney McCay
Earl Raines
Apache Cemetery
Crews Funeral Home
Inmates Escape From Leavenworth Honor Camp
An Enid Oklahoma inmate Albert John Schiecht twenty eight and Grants New Mexico resident Ora Lindell Hitchcock thirty one escaped from the honor camp of the U S penitentiary at Leavenworth. Schiecht was serving a three year term for theft of government property and was convicted in January at Oklahoma City. Hitchcock faced a two year auto theft sentence imposed in Kansas City Missouri last April.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Oklahoma City
Hitchcock
Kansas City
Army Awards 3 Contracts
The U S Army announced three contracts totaling 6 473 219 dollars. Weatherhead Company Cleveland Ohio received 2 204 280 dollars for metal parts for 1mm shells. Dorsey Trailers Inc Elba Alabama awarded 2 268 729 dollars for 333 semi trailers. The Army Tank Automotive Center Warren Michigan awarded the contract.
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Weatherhead Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Dorsey Trailers, Inc
Elba
Ala
Army Tank Automotive Center
Warren, Mich
Counterfeiter Pleads Guilty in $1.7 Million Stash Case
Ralph James Brunet, 45, of Frankfort Indiana, pleaded guilty Thursday to printing counterfeit ten dollar bills totaling 1 712 700 dollars. Authorities say the operation used a short Renthase course to learn the craft.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Ralph James Brunet
Frankfort
Brunet
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Conrad Fine
Japan Sea
Agency For International Development
China
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Strong
Diem
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Yu-Chan Song
Park
THE
Associated Press
State Department
John L. McClellan
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
McClellan
Richard Gardner
International Organization Affairs
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Magnuson
Gardner
Chamizal
Thomas C. Mann
Manuel Tello
U. S
Rio Grande
Vinita
Robert H. Kinnard
Sooner, Companion Free
Army
U. S.S. Army
Sears Roebuck
SEARS
School
Garber’s
C Avenue
Jeepers
Lith and Gore
Souil
Kelvinator
Begoodrich
B. F. Goodrich
D Avenue
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