Battin Urges Stay the Course in Vietnam Debate
In a Washington memo, Jim Battin argues that the New York antiwar rally harmed the cause and that Hanoi seeks to erode U.S. public will. He cites Ho Chi Minh’s rejection of peace moves, urges continued funding, and praises South Vietnamese elections with high turnout as proof of support for U.S. efforts.
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Dean Rusk
Hanoi
Ho Chi Min
Nored
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Montana
Haiphong Harbor
America
New York
North Vietnam
Historical notes shaped by grade schoolers and humor
A collection of humorous excerpts from school history papers shared by Don Yager of the Phillips County News and circulated by Don McCausland and the Pioneer. The pieces spoof battles and figures like Custard and the Alamo with intentionally mangled details.
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Don Yager
Phillips County News
Don McCausland
Forsyth Independent
Yager
The
Little Big Horn
George A. Custard
71St Cavalry
Lewis and Clark
Montezuma
San Diego
San Antonio
Alamo
Health for All Mumps Gets Its Lumps
Ninety seven percent is the measure of success achieved when 1 400 children near Philadelphia were vaccinated against mumps in a health drive. The positive result signals progress in battling the disease and improving community immunity.
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Philadelphia
New Mumps Vaccine Shows High Immunity Rate
A new vaccine against mumps prevents illness in 97 of every 100 people exposed. Blood tests confirm immunity after inoculation. The report notes mumps can cause sterility in some adult cases and details symptoms. The Christmas Seal Association urges doctors to discuss protection with families. Greater London spans 720 square miles.
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Jim Battin
Washington
Citizens Bank & Trust CO
Starr Ford, Inc
Tare
Sweet Grass Dairy and Creamery
OIE Motor CO
Greater London
Klindt’s
Gyass
S.G.H.S
Bob’s Sport Shop
Bob, Millie
Darlene
Jennie
Airlig Auction
Grover Morris
Sam Morris
Big Timber
Highway 191
Massey-Harris
Eiccunic
Stevens
National Geographic Mag
May Dooley
Paul B. Westervelt
Citizens Agency
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