Viet Nam’s Diem Confronts France and Communists Over Fate
United Press report portrays Ngo Dinh Diem as regretful after accepting the Viet Nam prime ministry. France negotiates with China while Diem faces rebel threats and mass Catholic killings. Diem arrives in Saigon seeking unity and dignity, amid France’s delta withdrawal and looming crisis.
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Woeful
France
Charles M. Cccann
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Counry
Red River
Diem
Lie World
Pierre Mendes-France
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China
Bern
Switzerland
Chou En-Lai
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Man Puts On Nylons Wins Ankle Contest
BEDHAMPTON England July contest ends with John Cook an electrical engineer aged 33 slipping on his wife’s nylons and high heeled shoes to win a local ankle contest by arrangement. Judges later awarded first place to the runner up.
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Bedhampton
England
John Cook
Cook
Airman and WAF Wed in Des Moines Off Base Tie
Ronald Van Camp of Wood River Illinois and Roberta Case of Issaquah Washington met halfway in Des Moines Iowa and married. They separated for about days before appearing in District Court Clerk Michall Doyle office on a holiday and obtaining a license. District Judge Tom Morrow then performed the ceremony before the couple returned to their bases.
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Midway Point
Ronald van Camp
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Roberta Case
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No Tax Deductions For Hungry George
Los Angeles dispatch notes Jack W. Thomas refuses income tax deductions to feed a captive bird named George. The story claims George, captured three years ago, was tamed but now demands cherries lettuce balogna bacon beans and spaghetti. The piece also mentions New Guinea natives and stone age tools in contrast.
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Los Angeles
Jack W. Thomas
George
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