Abrams Named Army Chief of Staff Then Sent to Vietnam
Gen. Creighon W Abrams was sworn in as Army chief of staff and immediately dispatched to Vietnam for an on the scene evaluation of vietnamization progress. Secretary Melvin Laird said Abrams will report back in about a week, with results likely before the November election.
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Washington
Creighon W. Abrams
Vietnam
Army
Melvin R. Laird
Abrams
Laird
U.S
Indiana governors race heats up with attacks and countercharges
Republican Otis R Bowen faulted Welsh for alleged mismanagement and staff cuts while Welsh accused Bowen of limiting audit capability at the state welfare department. Bowen pledged a better government, and Dr. Spock campaigned at Indiana University during the swing three weeks before Election Monday.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Otis R. Bowen
Republi
Terre Haute
Matthew E. Welsh
Valparaiso
State Welfare Department
Department of Public Welfare
Bowen
Benjamin Spock
Peace and Freedom Party
Indiana University
Hoosiers
Horse Sense test weeds out theory in Navy selection
Harlan X and Prof Baird praise practical Horse Sense tests as a quick screening tool for officer candidates and job applicants. The Navy and industries use 4 answer items to separate adaptable workers from bookish graduates, with demand for two year associates and business diplomas rising amid unemployment.
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Harlan
U.S. Navy
Baird
Harlan X
Navy
Crane
Navy Air Corps
Court
Orpington
Morgan
Pittsburgh
Omahatulla
Jersey
Hereford - Guernsey
Spiro Agnew
C. W. Nickerson
Boston
Hollis Baird
Lincoln College
Phi Beta Kappa
Simple lifting rules to protect the back and patient questions
A health notice outlines safe lifting techniques to prevent back injuries, emphasizing straight back, knee bend, stable footing, and not twisting. It urges seeking help for heavy loads and warns against sudden lifts. The piece also advises patients to write down questions for doctors and repeats the need to understand treatment. Dr Lester Coleman promotes an eye care booklet on glaucoma and cataracts available for 25 cents.
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Lester Coleman
Lester L. Coleman, MD
Viet Cong Open Fire Base 43 in Central Highlands
Viet Cong forces shelled Fire Base 43 about 20 miles south of Pleiku forcing South Vietnamese militia to withdraw. Two Americans died and six wounded when a rescue helicopter was hit by shrapnel. A helicopter crew and advisers were wounded during extraction, with one pilot killed. Traffic disruption spread on highways near Saigon as U. S. jets claimed a MIG kill northwest of Hanoi.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
U.S
Pleiku
Kontum
U.S. Air Force
Hanoi
North Vietnam
County Assessor to Address Group Tonight
Madison County Assessor Tom Broderick will speak to the southeast district of the Association of Indiana Counties at Greenfield tonight. He, as state association president, will argue for property tax relief for homeowners by shifting greater tax burdens onto large corporations.
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Madison County
Tom Broderick
Association of Indiana Counties
Greenfield
Broderick
Provisional Belfast Violence Blamed on British Army Split
In Belfast a Protestant vigilante group says British soldiers shot and killed three teenagers and crushed a 10 year old with an armored car amid street clashes. The UDA charges follow earlier army fire at suspected IRA guerrillas near Coagh.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UDA
Ulster
Whitelaw
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