Second Thoughts About Vietnam Visit
(.V.J. Preu Astn—Copyright) LONDON, November 28.
“Miss World” (Miss Reita Faria, of India) is having second thoughts about going to entertain American troops in Vietnam at Christmas.
She said she was advised against the trip during a meeting on Sunday with the Indian High Commissioner in London (Dr. Jivraj
“Dr. Mehta explained that the Indian Government was against the Vietnam war and he did not seem to be pleased about my going there. He told me that when I get home next month I would be seen by Government officials who would explain the situation, * she said. ‘T’m very upset. I had no idea I would be going against my Government's wishes. Now I don’t know what 1 shall do.” "A
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31230, 30 November 1966, Page 2
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