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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1966
Page
4
Secretary of the Treasury Henry H Fowler said the Johnson administration can sustain its fiscal program for about 18 months without a tax increase. He noted the President’s report argues the nation is wealthy enough to fund war and the Great Society, with only possible tax changes considered if revenues fall short.
The United States launches the EssaI weather satellite, the first full time weather watching craft, promising daily global imagery. The system, costing about 30 million dollars yearly, aims to improve forecasts five days ahead and save billions in water, agriculture, retail and lumber sectors.
Russia reports a threatened caviar supply as Volga sturgeon decline due to industrial pollution. The issue links to global impacts, prompting New Jersey lawmakers to consider drastic moves like changing state symbols to spotlight pollution.
The article profiles Nguyen Cao Ky as he leads South Vietnam through wartime strain. It notes his blunt approach to labor, students, farmers and religious groups, his push for local self government, and his effort to balance sacrifices between city and countryside while facing inflation and shortages. Ky aims for consensus amid internal rivals and limited political experience.
Viet Cong kidnapping victim Cham, a rich Vietnamese farmer near the Mekong Delta, lost a finger but gained a mission. After ransom, he swore to educate, funding ten new schools with concrete walls and volunteer labor. About 80 percent of graduates lack local options, spurring Cham toward a higher school.
American officials announce a complete settlement of the Lusitania controversy based on Germany’s full compliance with US demands as stated in May and reiterated in June and July notes. The labor committee proposes amendments to the ten hour law that would limit female workers to eight hours, effectively killing many new features. Mayor Fraley outlines his platform supporting a police call system, a Derr street sewer through Carroll Creek, street repairs, and extending traffic laws.
A largely attended Harpers Ferry meeting urged constructing a light weight bridge on the piers of a former flood damaged structure. Mayor L D Nichols cited Chief Engineer R L O Neals support to push the proposal to officials. White House secretary Charles G Ross said progress is being made toward ending the 29 day old steel strike and President Truman remains optimistic about a settlement. Mrs Frank Dubel, among the first English brides arriving in the United States, reached Emmitsburg excited yet puzzled by American money.
Washington Today assesses how Senate criticisms and televised hearings risk appearing indecisive over Vietnam. It supports the 1964 resolution backing President Johnson and outlines the Hawaii talks and U S aims to sustain South Vietnam s sovereignty while pursuing an honorable peace.
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