Television Education Plans in South Vietnam
The United States and South Vietnam will start limited telecasting from a Navy aircraft over Saigon on Jan 21, the Lunar New Year, as a test to inform and educate civilians and soldiers. A1,000 TV sets are to be distributed locally, with another 500 to mess halls and barracks, aiming for a network covering about 90 percent of South Vietnam at a cost of 1.4 million dollars. The project targets refugees and illiterate populations, while noting soldiers’ attachment to American media symbols.
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Charles de Gaulle
Comedie Francaise
United States
U.S
Saigon
U. S
South Viet Nam
G.i.’S
Will LBJ Shake Up The Federal Reserve Board
President Johnson faces a pivotal choice to replace Balderston on the Federal Reserve Board as his term ends. The decision risks a policy shift from hard to easy money, potentially prompting Chairman Martin to resign and altering the Fed’s independence from the White House.
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Federal Reserve Board
Richard Spong
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C. Canby Balderston
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Balderston
Democratic Party
William McChesney Martin, Jr
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Martin
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Carter Glass
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Truman
Marriner S. Eccles
Ard
Wright Patman
Texas
House
Banking and Currency Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Frb-Treasury
Kennedy
Too Much Waste For A Girl Of That Size
A column by John Hodel blends dog woes with observations on culture and weather. It notes a small black dog’s tense ears, jokes about youth and Annie, mentions a Charleston state plane purchase and light snow, and references a Montreal Star item about a computer’s ideal woman with a 24 inch waist.
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Montreal Star
U.S
Prayer For Today From Donald Tara Ont Minister
A devotional prayer asks for meekness in defeat mercy in victory and fairness in play. It seeks to glorify God through worship and recreation and closes with Amen from Donald Tara Ontario a Knox Presbyterian Church minister.
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Jesus Christ
Donald Tara
Knox Presbyterian Church
Drafting Athletes Mirrors Nation at War
The piece notes Cassius Clay classified 1-Y after failing Army mental tests and discusses how college stars often delay pro careers for military duty or deferments. It cites Joe Louis and Ted Williams serving in World War II and Korea, arguing that a wealthy nation can field both guns and athletes.
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Cassius Clay
Louisville
Kentucky
Clay
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Joe Louis
Ted Williams
Marine Corps
United States
Humane groups clash with scientists over lab animal rules
United States animal protection groups press for federal legislation to regulate animal testing and to curb theft of pets for labs while scientists argue for increased funding and voluntary accreditation to improve lab practices. Congress debates bills led by Rogers and Resnick amid calls for humane standards.
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House Agriculture
Paul G. Rogers
Fla
Joseph Y. Resnick
N. Y
Warren G. Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
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Resnick
Animal Protection Societies
National Institutes of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
Edward R. Roybal
Calif
James A. Shannon
N.J.H
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American Association For Accreditation of
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Britain seeks closer East of Suez alignment with U S
British ministers will discuss closer East of Suez policy coordination with the United States in Washington later this month. Britain will keep a large Far East military posture with over 50,000 troops in Malaysia while aiming for U S to assume some London commitments.
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Malaysia
London
De Gaulle Cutting Down French Exec Jobs Abroad
William D. Laffler reports that UPI says management clearing centers pair firms with high salary executives. Executive Register, Inc. of New York charges a 5 percent fee on first year earnings, with no up-front cost, delivering about 20 leads per six months. Executives may travel for opportunities in Latin America and beyond.
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de Gaulle
South America
William D. Laffler
UPI
New York
Executive Register, Inc
Rockefeller Plaza
William F. Breitmayer
Executive Register
Breitmayer
Raleigh Councilman Captain Lemon Breaks Ankle At Depot
Captain J. H. Lemon, 76, a Raleigh city council member and Civil War veteran, fell on the pavement near the city depot en route to a city fathers meeting and broke his ankle. Gasoline prices across Beckley and the nation rise to 30 and 35 cents per gallon, signaling a looming shortage and costly motoring without federal tax changes.
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Raleigh Register
J. H. Lemon
Lemon
Beckley
All America
Raleigh and Register publication details and rates
Raleigh and Register says BECKLEY NEWS published in Hinton West Virginia with John Hodel as managing editor. National News by United Press International and Ward Griffith Company reps in multiple cities. Rates listed for mail delivery and home delivery options with various durations.
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Raleigh & Register
Beckley News
Hinton
W. Va
John Hodel
National
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
Beckley Theater Debut Is Instant Drama Success
Three years ago Beckley Low Theater opened with The Night of January 16th to enthusiastic crowds. George Warren Hodel, trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Art, gave the production a professional touch that distinguished it from prior local efforts. An editor note mentions Muriel Hodel later directing Curtain Callers Never Too Late. Also noted is Governor Holt announcing December 13 the election of O H File as tenth judicial city official to be administered by the circuit clerk.
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Beckley
Beckley Low Theater
George Warren Hodel
American Academy of Dramatic Art
New York City
Muriel Hodel
India’s Nuclear Question After Shastri’s Death
Ray Gomley analyzes how Shastri’s death could push India toward a nuclear weapons choice. He warns that a successor under party splits will face economic strains and famine, intensifying pressures from China and internal factions to acquire an atomic bomb. Proliferation fears grow as India could trigger a regional nuclear cascade.
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China
India
Delhi
Johnson
United States
Nehru
Congress Party
Red China
Pakistan
United Arab Republic
Israel
Indonesia
West Germany
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