Lost Command War Film Highlights Quinn and Delon
Quinn stars as Lt Col Raspeguy in Lost Command, a two hour color war drama tracing a French parachute regiment from Dien Bien Phu to Algeria. Anthony Quinn leads a strong cast including Alain Delon and George Segal, with Claudia Cardinale and Michele Morgan in key roles. The film captures Algerian bombings and wartime terror though some viewers may find the narrative thin and documentary like.
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Dienbienphu
Algeria
Anthony Quinn
Raspeguy
Alain Delon
Esclavier
George Segal
Mahidi
U.S
Claudia Cardinale
Michele Morgan
Local Theater Listings and Drive-In Schedule Capture
The page lists community theater shows and cinema times across venues including Theatre Time at COE Women’s Fieldhouse Paramount Iowa World Times Marion and C R Drive In plus Twixt Town. It also notes Brewster County Texas as the nation’s largest county by area at 6208 square miles, larger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.
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Brewster County
Texas
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Sympathy for independence seekers amid Arab atrocities
The passage expresses sympathy for Arabs seeking independence while noting atrocities committed by both sides, highlighting a balanced yet emotionally charged perspective on the conflict. It presents moral complexity without endorsing any single side.
Nugent Toils in Vietnam On Brother's Wedding Day
On Hill 65 in Vietnam first Lt Gerard Nugent commands Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines as his brother Patrick marries Luci Johnson. At 24, he conducts a routine day including a meeting with lieutenants while preparing for his own upcoming wedding anniversary.
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Vietnam
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Luci Baines Johnson
Gerard
Jerry) Nugent
South Vietnam
Echo Company
2Nd Battalion
3Rd. Marines
Jerry
Corps
Marine Corps
Courage in Karate Surfaces From Dutch Study on Bricks
A London dispatch reports two Dutch scientists from Nijmegen studied karate blows and found that a karate expert can deliver force from 28 to 196 pounds when striking near the pisiform area of the wrist. They note courage and rapid arm movement, plus calluses, help break bricks, while untrained volunteers needed full impact to break at least one brick.
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London
UPI
Anton Geesink
J. S. Vos
R. A. Binkhorst
University of Nijmegen
Nature
Dairy Day Closes Linn County Fair Dairy Show
The Linn County fair ended its 1966 run Friday with the fourth annual Dairy Day. Free milk was provided and Linn County dairy princess Linda Burns of Marion awarded ribbons to exhibitors of champion and reserve champion dairy heifers in the 4-H dairy show.
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Linn County
Linda Burns
Marion
Okays Grain Facilities Sale Change
Washington AP A House agriculture subcommittee approved a change in selling CCC grain storage facilities. The bill allows the Agriculture Department to offer facilities for sale at appraised value to local non profits after an initial sale for agricultural use. If unsold, facilities become excess for other federal agencies or GSA disposal.
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House Agriculture Subcommittee
Commodity Credit Corp
Stanley Greigg
Iowa
Agriculture Department
General Services Administration
Greigg
Two Morley Residents Suffer Broken Bones
Special to The Gazette Morley Delbert Smith retired farmer ten miles north of Morley suffered a broken left leg and deep cuts to the left hand while helping a neighbor Don Bliss with hay harvest Thursday when a loading platform on the elevator hit him. Beverly Russell seven daughter of the Everett Russell rural Morley fell at the Morley school Wednesday evening during a wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Terry Fairbanks and broke her left arm near the wrist. Both cases were treated at Anamosa Community Hospital with Beverly released Friday.
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Morley
Delbert Smith
Don Bliss
Smith
Beverly Russell
Everett Russells
Terry Fairbanks
Anamosa Community Hospital
Beverly
Ida Grove Doctor Vanishes in Nine Days Missing
State and federal officers search for Dr. E. D. Hemphill a 79 year old chiropractor from Ida Grove Iowa who disappeared in Excelsior Springs after July 26. He checked into the Royal hotel and visited an osteopathic clinic then vanished leaving his car and belongings at the hotel and a note promising return on August 5. His son M W Hemphill of Ida Grove seeks answers.
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E. D.hemphill
Ida Grove
Iowa
Hemphill
Royal Hotel
Excelsior Medical Clinic
M. W. Hemphill
Fort Dodge man meets officials on missing doctor case
Fort Dodge, Iowa, returned home after talks with officials here and in Kansas City about the missing doctor. The FBI was entering the case, and officers searched Excelsior Springs and surrounding creeks and rivers without locating Dr. Hemphill or any clue to his disappearance.
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Kansas City
FBI
Excelsior Springs
Hemphill
Rider Robert Hall Dies After Waterloo Crash
Evansdale man Robert Hall, 28, died Saturday from injuries after his motorcycle struck a barricade on a Waterloo street the prior Sunday. Police investigated the Waterloo incident and city officials noted the fatal outcome.
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Waterloo
Robert Hall
Evansdale
Waterloo Street
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