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The article describes the U.S. decision on continued foreign aid and agricultural assistance to India after the Congressional Delegation traveled to that country. The grain shipments to India would end on January 1, 1967 if President Johnson did not…

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Hyde Murray interviewing Congressman Dole about his impressions of a fair the Congressional delegation visited in Madras. Dole shares his impressions of the exhibits on family planning and local handicrafts and says that it is equal to most state…

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Hyde Murray describing touring around villages in Tanjore to see the rice production. He tells about the hospitality shown in each village and how in one village, a band of four or five "long-stemmed horns playing high melodious tunes" greeted the…

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Hyde Murray interviewing Congressman Dole while traveling on an airplane. Murray describes the delegation's meeting with local leaders and farmers and tells how Dole asked the Indians what was the most important thing America was doing for them.…

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An unidentified man reads a draft of a letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson from the Congressional Delegation describing what they have seen and experienced in India and making recommendations for aid to the country moving forward.

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Congressman Dole talking with Indian Food Minister Subramanium in Bangalore. Dole thanks the Minister for the many kindnesses during the delegation's stay and asks him what he would most like to see America do for India in the next few months. …

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Congressmen Poage and Dole are welcomed at New Delhi Airport by Ambassador Chester Bowles. Left to right: Congressman Robert J. Dole, Mr. James Boulware, Agriculture Attache, Congressman William R. Poage, Mrs. Bowles, Abassador Bowles.

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A group of South Indian children who turned out in large numbers to greet the U. S. Congressional Delegation in Tanjore District, Madras State.

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Distinguished visitors in South India are traditionally greeted with these enormous horns.

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Congressman William R. Poage at Buddha-Gaya Temple in Bihar State.
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