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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1966
Page
1
Jakarta reports Indonesia's new rulers inherit a deep financial mess with exhausted foreign exchange reserves and large deficits. 1965 revenue from oil rubber tin copra totaled about 525 million, while imports reached 350 million, leaving a mounting gap and uncertain 1966 prospects as Sukarno's regime faced growing debts.
President Sukarno resists an anti Communist cabinet while Lt Gen Suharto targets opposition influence. Parliament urges a cabinet free of Communist elements as debt concerns loom. Indonesia grapples with smuggling, currency gaps, and uneven exchange rates amid calls for economic reform.
The forecast calls for fair conditions and a low in the upper 20s tonight. Saturday will be cloudier and warmer with a high near 40. Yesterday’s high reached 34 and the overnight low was 23. Middle Town reported a trace of snow yesterday. The long range outlook shows temperatures 4 to 6 degrees below normal, with normal around 55.
Five thousand U S Marines and South Vietnamese troops push further into the fighting phase of Operation Texas near Saigon as authorities report continued clashes with Viet Cong forces.
Secretary Nitze told a Senate panel that 85 200 Marines will form the rotation base for deploying the remainder of the second Marine division to Viet Nam. The disclosure follows known moves of the 3rd Marine Division in country and rising U.S. troop totals across South Viet Nam.
Mrs Mariann Colby was acquitted by reason of insanity in the killing of an eight year old neighbor boy. She was ordered sent to Lima State Hospital for the criminal insane.
In Springfield Oregon ex convict Harry Acree held a man a wife for nine hours forcing police to fire tear gas into their home. Acree then shot himself dead after surrender efforts failed leaving hostage Charles Fawbush and his wife hospitalized from shock and stress.
The House Appropriations Committee cut funding for two Johnson programs in a $2.56 billion nonmilitary bill. Rent subsidies get $12 million instead of $30 million, and the Teachers Corps receives $10 million rather than $13.2 million. Republicans criticize the scope of domestic nondefense spending.
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