Back From The Brink Three Year Old Laurie Martin
A three year old girl Laurie Martin is photographed at Massachusetts General Hospital after a five month battle with a brain cyst. Doctors expect quicker recovery at home in South Portland Maine where Mr and Mrs Rol Martin await her return after she recognized her parents in November and began talking.
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Laurie Martin
Mrs
Roland, Martin
South Portland
Maine
Laurie
Massachusetts General Hospital
Nordic Eating Heroes Champion Edges Opponent in Feasting Duel
In Stockholm Sweden two two hour rounds pitted defending champ Sten Ake Cederhoek 52 233 lb against challenger Ake Eriksson 33 229 1 4 lb. After fiery rounds the referee awarded Cederhoek the win by a quarter ounce pastry with jam final score 8 lb 15 oz to 8 lb 14 1 2 oz. For the classifieds read.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Sten-Ake Cederhoek
Ake Eriksson
Eriksson
Cederhoek
Cederoek
Army assigns nonvolunteer officers to Special Forces work
Washington reports the Army now requires some officers to join Special Forces on a non voluntary basis while enlisted troops remain volunteers. The policy aims to broaden officer exposure to Special Forces training and duties amid Viet Nam combat.
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Washington
U.S. Army
Army
Viet Nam
Special Action Forces
South
Christmas Is Season for Marriage Shrimp Inspecting in Nigeria
In Lagos Nigeria Christmas is the Peace Corps season with five marriages planned within a week of Christmas Day. Four volunteers wed, the fifth pairing with a Nigerian, while many volunteers study local life, inspect shrimp for export, or lead projects during yuletide break.
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Nigeria
Lagos
Peace Corps
United Peace Corps
Catherine Zastrow
Fort Thomas
Clement Onyemeukwe
William G. Saltonstall
Ibadan
United States
U.S
Marine Major and Wife Welcome Large Adopted Family
Marine Major Edward Backus and his wife Gertrude now care for nine children after adopting siblings of friends killed in a Vermont crash. The Vermont court is handling legal adoption petitions as the family, including pets, adjusts to life with a big brood and a Christmas tree.
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EL Toro Marine Air Station
Calif
Edward EF. Backus
Gertrude
Pittsford
Coreys
Jana
Vermont
Semi-Coup Lingers as Saigon Turmoil Tests Vietnam Policy
U S officials see the Saigon generals semi coup as a temporary setback in forming a stable government in South Vietnam. President Johnson backs Ambassador Taylor in building a wide based government while keeping U S aid intact to counter the Viet Cong.
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Washington
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
High National Council
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
U.S
South Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Taylor
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
United States
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