U S Combat Deaths Pass 200 In 25 Day Cambodia War
Reported fighting in Cambodia escalated as U S forces reached 201 fatalities and 756 wounded in 25 days of Cambodian operations. A U S infantry company was ambushed 35 miles northwest of Tay Ninh while paratroopers faced heavy fire near Mimoa along Highway 7. Allied efforts recovered casualties despite helicopter fire.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
Highway 7
Mimo
Camboia
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Worry Less About Loose Dentures With FASTEETH Adhesive
Advertises FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder claiming dentures stay firmer longer for easier eating. Says the powder is alkaline won’t sour under dentures and has no gummy taste, urging regular dentist visits and availability at drug counters.
VA official defends care amid Life magazine critique
VA Administrator Donald E. Johnson rebutted Life magazine and NBC reports as distorted portrayals of VA care. He acknowledged deficiencies in some facilities but said media charges of unattended deaths and squalor are unfounded and alarmist amid Senate subcommittee findings.
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Washington
Life
Nationalroadcasting Co
Senate
Wadsworth
Los Angeles
Bronx
N.Y
Stas
Vashon
D.C
Miami
Fla
Demo Leaders Blame Economic Crisis On Nixon
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield and House Democratic Leader Albert blame Nixon fiscal policy for a major economic crisis with inflation and recession. They urge a national conference on inflation and unemployment and standby wage and price controls to curb disarray. They compare current conditions to Hoover’s downturn and call for urgent action.
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Washington
UPI
Herbert Hoover
Nixon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Carl Albert
Mansfield
Albert
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Reuss
al Aliman
D-Ore
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Frank Annunzio
D-Iil
Congress
Hoover
Israeli Tanks Raid Lebanon and Suez Front Attacks
Israeli armored columns entered southern Lebanon on two fronts, clashed with Lebanese forces for 34 hours before withdrawing. At the Suez Canal, Israeli planes carried out a three hour strike with follow up raids on Egyptian targets. An Egyptian patrol allegedly damaged Israeli armor. Israel denied an invasion, calling it limited patrols near the border.
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United Press International
Lebanon
Israel
Suez Canal
Isgel
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Sunday Robbery Nets Booty and Two Cases Cleared
Police traced a theft at the Blue Note Tavern 1603 Madison Ave late Sunday evening. About 7 30 p m culprits removed coins from slot machines and cash from a pinball machine and cigarrette machine. They fled via the roof. Also charged for a July burglary at Jerald Finney’s home 422 W Ninth St are John Anderson and Richard Lee VanHorn with related motor vehicle charge.
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Blue Note
West Side
Madison Ave
Ike Parker
John Anderson
Chicago
Anderson
Jerrald O. Finney
Ninth St
Richard Lee VanHorn
Holton
Sharp's Auto Sales
14Th St
Illiteracy Hits Seventy Percent in Egypt Over Fifteen
Egypt with about 33 million people reports that roughly 70 percent of those over age 15 are illiterate. The disclosure highlights literacy challenges in the country’s education system and social sectors.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gambling Charge Filed Against Gene Ford in Madison Court
A formal charge of being a professional gambler was filed in Madison Circuit Court on Monday against Gene Lewis Ford, 37, of Indianapolis. He was arrested on preliminary counts of possession of policy slips with assistance from Anderson City narcotics and intelligence divisions. Ford is out on bond.
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Madison Circuit Court
Gene Lewis Ford
Indianapolis
Ford
Anderson
Average US family mails 75 Christmas cards yearly
A study finds typical American households distribute about 75 Christmas cards each year. The figure reflects holiday traditions and social connections across generations and regions.
Radiation aided limb-sparing approach for soft tissue sarcoma
Dr. Herman Day Suit and colleagues at MD Anderson describe a seven week cobalt radiation protocol combined with surgery to treat soft tissue sarcomas in the limbs. They report lower recurrence with radiation versus surgery alone and note limits when cancer has spread to bone or when tumors are massive.
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Houston
Tex
International Cancer Congress
Herman Day Suit
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson
Heas
Suit
Richard Martin
Department of Surgery
Government payrolls outpaced private sector growth 1950 68
Government wages plus salaries rose faster than private industry from 1950 to 1968, with government employment increasing at twice the growth rate of private workers. Tax Foundation, Inc. reports.
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New York
Tax Foundation, Inc
Signs of Fashion Contest Sparks Gasping Quips in Louisville
In Louisville several business houses competed over display signs. One winner quipped that the last word in fashion often is a gasp. The brief item notes lively local competition in storefront signage.
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Louisville, Ky
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Baffin Bay
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