The Game aid program helps VA addicts at Menlo Park
Veterans in a Menlo Park VA Hospital ward participate in The Game a brutal group therapy to quit drugs. Founders Petty and Dunn say the program cures about a dozen addicts in a year and includes living together, peer support, and methadone as needed. The venture aims to expand with a $140000 appropriation and may become a model for other VA facilities.
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Bill Stockton
Menlo Park
Calif
Vietnam
Veterans Administration Hospital
San Francisco
Steve Petty
Bill Dunn
Petty
Dunn
Veterans Administration
Army
Washington
Vene
Vietnamese and American troops push into DMZ jungles
North Vietnamese gunners strike allied firebases below the DMZ as South Vietnamese and U S forces sweep the area. Charlie 2, Charlie 1, Alpha 1, Camp Carroll and Fuller hit. 496 enemy dead around Fuller since June 19, with 29 South Vietnamese killed and 135 wounded. B52s and gunships support, while Phnom Penh reports possible new offensive along Highway 4.
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Holger Jensen
Associated Press
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Demilitarized Zone
U.S
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Alpha 1
Charlie 2
Camp Carroll
Fuller
Dmz
le Trung Hien
Hien
Mored
U.S. 5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
Quang Tin
Quang Ngai
Phnom Penh
Highway 4
Am Rong
War deadline faces rejection in House
The Senate nine month Indochina war deadline faces near-certain rejection in the House as debate over a draft law replacement looms before Wednesday night. Rep Charles W Whalen Jr pressed for a vote on accepting the deadline attached to the draft bill with little expectation of House approval.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Charles W. Whalen Jr
Ohio
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Nixon
Pentagon
U.S
Cambodia
Agnew says South Korea plans won’t affect Vietnam troop withdrawal
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew stated that any South Korean move to cut forces in Vietnam will not influence the Nixon administration’s Southeast Asia withdrawal. He noted the troop issue remains mainly between Seoul and Saigon and предicted the Korea talks would raise the topic. South Korea reportedly weighs pulling about 15,000 of its 48,000 Vietnam troops.
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Korea
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Western Pacific
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Kimchong Pil
Republic of Korean
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Calif
California
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Mansfield
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China
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Lee Kuan Yew
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Saudi Arabia
Ethiopia
Kenya
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Spain
Morocco
Portugal
Washington
Asia
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Europe
NATO
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Coast Guard recovers 10 bodies in Shelter Cove DC3 crash
A chartered DC3 carrying 23 Californians crashed after takeoff near Seacliff. Ten bodies recovered, seven survivors including the stewardess. Rescue hindered by high waves. two salesmen and a Redway man helped by a surfer. Plane had been bound for Los Angeles with a stop at San Jose.
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Calif
Coast Guard
Here
Shelter Cove Co
Los Angeles
Shelter Cove
San Jose
Tom Wallace
Redway
Machs
Dave Zebo
Humboldt County
Point Ledge
Fort Bragg
Mehus Details Norway Progress in Hallingdal Visit
Former Winona State president Dr O Myking Mehus spoke at the Hallinglaget of America gathering at State College Bemidji June 25 27 recounting a three month stay in Hol Hallingdal Norway over Christmas. He praised Norway for widespread electricity high living standards low illiteracy and strong Lutheran influence while noting few slums and a proactive rural employment program funded by the state including a new factory to employ youths.
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Hol
Hallingdal
Norway
O. Myking Mehus
America
State College
Bemidji
Dr. Mehus
John Ise
Department of Economics
University of Kansas
Great Britain
France
Church of England
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Lars Breie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Oswald Medhus
Miss California Karin Kascher Reflects on Pageant Life
Castro Valley resident Karin Kascher, age 19, reflecting after yielding the Miss California title, says beauty queens are exploited and coached to be phonies. She would discourage a friend from entering, after serving a year as reigning state queen.
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Castro Valley
Calif
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