British Embassy Clerk Hides Under Bed in Hue Siege
Helen Bowen a 25 year old British Information Attache at the embassy arrived in Saigon after a Tet holiday in Hue turned into a nightmare when Communist troops invaded. She and a Vietnamese family and three servants hid under beds for six days as Viet Cong searched houses. U S Marines then evacuated her to a refugee camp Da Nang and back to Saigon.
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Governor halts grave digging at Arkansas prisons
Governor Winthrop Rockefeller suspended further excavations at Cummins and Tucker Prison Farms until State Police confirm legal grounds. He blamed Prison Supt. Thomas Murton for delays and demanded legal checks, signaling friction over exhumations and questions of a secret prison burial ground.
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Murton
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Tucker
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Virgil Fletcher
Arkansas Senate
Lee Henslee
Morton
Prison Board
Carl Miller
Lynn
Church Members to Visit East Side Homes Today
Fairfield Grace Methodist Church along with the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport launches a community outreach tour starting at 9 30 a m at Hall Neighborhood House 51 Green Street. Volunteers visit homes with neighborhood workers to discuss poverty housing and discrimination and gather facts for solutions.
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Fairfield
Nels Nelson
Marianville
Partici
Diocese of
Bridgeport
Father Panik Village
Park Street
Indiana student teachers among 325 in Hoosier elementary schools
Miss Jay teaching Sandy Hook student Ellen Jay in Bloomington is among 325 Indiana University students assigned to Hoosier elementary classrooms for the spring semester. The 21 ton Tsar Kolokol port bell of Moscow was damaged during its making and never rang.
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Indiana University
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Moscow
Reverend Miller to guest minister at St Albans tour
On Sunday the Rev. Leonard Miller of St Albans New York will guest minister and share experiences as director of his city's CEO program. Mrs Irven Sallman handles registration for the tour.
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Cougar trapped by bobcat snare in Oregon tames wardens
In eastern Oregon a large male cougar caught in a bobcat trap resisted attempts to tranquilize it. After two drug shots failed, game wardens roped the animal to the ground to free its paw, noting the cougar is a protected Oregon species.
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UPI
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State Game Commission
Capital Mayor Receives Poems and Love Letters
Hartford AP reports Hartford Mayor Miss Ann Uccello, 45, Republican, known as the city’s First Lady after the last election, has received a flood of mail including romantic poems and photos from would be suitors. One writer suggests marriage, while another songster sends repeated love lyrics. The mix reflects public fascination with the city’s leader.
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Ann’ Uccello
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