AID shifts steel purchases for Viet Nam to Japan
The AID memo issued January 31 signals a move to transfer more steel purchases for Viet Nam from U S suppliers to Japan. It allows Far Eastern countries with shelters or refugees programs to supply certain iron and steel products. Taiwan Philippines Thailand Korea and Malaysia lack sheet steel capacity and would only gain by zinc coating for roofing and pipes.
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Agency For International Development
AID
Viet Nam
U.S
Japan
Taiwan
Philippines
Tailand
Korea
Malaysia
U S Steel Purchases Shift to Foreign Suppliers Probed
A memo shows U S policy allowing steel for Viet Nam to be produced in free world countries from U S scrap, signaling a likely shift to foreign suppliers. In 1965 American mills supplied about half of galvanized sheet steel for Viet Nam, and in the current year they have under 35 percent of the about 50 million dollar total.
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ASD
United States
Japan
Washington
Viet Nam
U.S
Christopher Columbus
New World
War and public support shape election fate in Vietnam era
The piece analyzes how Americans historically back the governing party during wartime even as they oppose war itself. It traces trends from World War I to Korea and Vietnam, noting voters often retain the ruling party during conflict and only shift after diplomacy or economic hardship surfaces.
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Latin America
United States
Wilson
Democratic Party
Congress
Mr. Truman
Korea
Vietnam
United Nations
Truman
Eisenhower
Johnson
Humphrey’s Asia trip boosts his standing in 1968 race
The article argues Hubert H. Humphrey has emerged from obscurity after his Asia mission for President Johnson, gaining strong backing in Washington and rising to lead in foreign policy against Communist containment. It contrasts his stance with Kennedy’s and notes a continuity with Truman Kennedy and Johnson administrations.
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Washington
Hubert
Hubert H. Humphrey
Asia
Johnson
Re- Miller
Humphrey
Ol’ Huber
Miller
Lyndon Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
J Lyndon Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
War fronts shift as Balkans face German advance
The Balkans region sees a new war threat as German troops overrun Bulgaria and push toward the Greek and Turkish borders. Turkey moves warships to guard the Dardanelles while a British Bulgarian break is anticipated, suggesting an open war transition.
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Boyce
Page Brook
Philip Walker
Balkans
Bulgaria
Turkey
Dardanelles
Stephens City Fire Co
Con
Winchester
Daily Meditation By Earl L. Douglas
Earl L. Douglas discusses obedience as essential to moral character. He notes religious and racial rules shape conduct, warns disobedience leads to trouble and corruption, and argues self-control grows from willingness to obey teachers and supervisors.
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Earl L. Douglas
Buckskin Name Among Random Viet War Operations
AP man Hal Boyle explains why Operation Buckskin was chosen from a master list of random names for U S infantry missions in Viet Nam. Names are picked to be easy to transmit and avoid confusion with simultaneous operations.
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Robert Moorefield
Saigon
South Viet Nam
APM
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Hau Nghia
Viet Nam
U.S
Curvature of Spine and Health Notes
Wayne Brandstadt M D outlines causes of spinal curvature including poliomyelitis and muscular dystrophy and treatment options such as braces, casts, or surgery if detected in childhood. Also covers head lice remedy, panniculitis, psoriasis treatment with methotrexate, and a short score-based quiz.
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Douglas B. O*connell
Gallagher-Delisser, Inc
East Mth St
York City
Eugene P. Miller
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W.va
Foreign Steel
Europe
Lindbergh
Byrd
Earth
Timbuck
Balzac
By David Lawrence
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Mr. Roosevelt
President Truman
Battle of
Bunker Hill
William S. White
Asian Mission
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
South
Minnesota
Jesus
Samuel Johnson
W. B. Baker’s Sons
N. Market
Cameron) St
Lewis F. Cooper
Shirley Carter
Commercial and Savings Bank
Verdun
Hal Boyle
Dolly
Polly
By Wayne Brandstadt, M.D
Cortsone
I.Q
Samson
China
Mongolia
Tibet
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