Japan Mostly Rebuilt Twenty Years After The War
An experienced AP writer surveys postwar Japan in 1965 Tokyo and Yokohama. He notes rising affluence with seven million automobiles, 17 million television sets, and vast shipyards, while warns of inflation, high rents, and a wary stance on U.S. policy. He cites Viet Nam tensions, leftist demonstrations, and Tokyo embassy security as signs of a complex society reshaping under MacArthur’s legacy.
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Orient
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Astugi
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
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Tokyo International Airport
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Tokyo Bay
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Okura
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Hilton
Osaka
Edwin 0. Reischauer
Viet Nam
Washington
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Japan Faces Recession as Leaders Question Free World Role
A survey of Japan’s press and politics shows Asahi and Yomiuri shaping anti US lines while Rostow warns Japan not to become a third pillar of the industrial world. Business is volatile with most firms posting higher sales but net profits lagging in a cautious economy. The Socialist threat looms as Kozo Sasaki blasts American imperialism and the US Japan security pact nears renewal. Beethoven’s struggle with affliction is noted as a reminder that great figures endure hardship.
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Nam
Asahi Shimbun
Japan
Hatano
Yomiuri
Reischauer
Asia
Far East
Sato
White House
Walt Rostow
Johnson
West Germany
United States
Kennedy
Kozo Sasaki
Beethoven
Strength For Today by Earl L. Douglass
Facing the facts about Beethoven the young genius who impressed Mozart, the narrative recalls his early tours and a 14 year old conducting an opera. It notes the onset of deafness shaping his path, with a focus on the mounting challenge ahead.
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Earl L. Douglass
Beethoven
Mozart
Astronaut Slayton to Get Honorary Degree in Absence
Astronaut Donald K. Slayton will receive an honorary Doctor of Engineering from Michigan Tech in absentia on August 25 for the summer class of 1965. He was due to deliver the commencement address but space agency demands altered his plans.
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Donald K. Slayton
Michigan Tech
Slayton
Space Agency
Astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad Flight Date Advance
Slayton will be at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston Texas as assistant director of flight crew operations while the orbital flight date for Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad is moved up.
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Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Slayton
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Korean Assembly splits over treaty in boycott bid
In Seoul the national assembly recessed as the opposition Minjung party urged its 62 deputies to resign to block ratification of the Japan-South Korea amity treaty. If followed, the Democratic Republican party's 110 deputies would stand as the sole organized group alongside three independents. Opponents warn the pact could revive Japan’s prewar domination of Korea.
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Seoul, Korea
South Korea
National Assembly
Minjung Party
Democratic Republican Party
Japan
Korea
Indonesia Aid Called a Mistake by Malaysia Prime Minister
Kuala Lumpur Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman called U S aid for peace to Indonesia a mistake and said Malaysia will raise the issue with Washington after returning from a two month Europe trip He warned Indonesia will not use the aid for peace purposes.
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Malaysia
Tunku
Abdul Rahman
U.S
Indonesia
Washington
Europe
Rahman
The News Frederick 1965 August 6 item
Frederick newspaper page fragment dated Friday August 6 1965, containing local notices and brief items across communities. readable names and places hint at city reporting and public notices of the period.
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