Viet War Greatest News Story in World Today
AP reporter Peter Arnett calls the Viet Nam war the era’s top news story as he joins six Pulitzer winners at Macalester College for the World Press Institute Forum. He notes AP’s Viet Nam service has covered the conflict for nearly four years amid jungle heat and violence.
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Peter Arnett
Macalester College
World Press Institute Forum
Minneapolis man jailed in New York on immigration charges
Elmer Campbell, 35, accused of taking nearly 200 from 16 elderly men and women for a bus trip to California and Mexico that never happened. He was arrested on arrival from England for entering the U S without a passport. Campbell allegedly lost U S citizenship years ago and used a false claim of citizenship to obtain a passport. Immigration says he will be sent back to Minneapolis and then face further action.
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England
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A Lady Seeks Privacy Over Step of the Dance Display
A woman demands privacy during a bath scene as the controversial Step of the Dance figure stands before a building drawing public attention. The incident highlights debates over decency and public display in urban space.
Bloomington post office to get new branch in Washington
AP reports the Post Office Department will build a Bloomington branch with land purchased by the winning bidder who will lease the building to the post office. The item also notes Elizabeth Cady Stanton born November 12 1815 and that Mesopotamia hosted the first cities about 5500 years ago.
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Piantanida’s Recovery Outlook Dims Each Day in Hospital
In a Minnesota hospital update, doctors say Nick Piantanida’s chances of waking from brain damage shrink daily as he remains in a waking coma. His wife Janice and their three children stay by his side while questions linger about the oxygen failure at 57,000 feet during a May Day balloon jump.
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Odrinex Fat Loss Ad Promises Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement for Odrinex claims rapid fat loss without a prescription. The tiny tablet is marketed to help shed excess fat and is sold by Wold's Drug Store at 233 N Main with a full refund guarantee if customers are unsatisfied. Mail orders are accepted.
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