Laos Tiny Population Drives Health Work For Mothers
In Vientiane Lao health project, WHO and Dr. Mark Martin train 14 Lao nurses to improve mother and child care. Since last November a national center at Mahosot Hospital reduced maternal deaths and child mortality, with 3,600 pregnancies examined and many lives saved. The effort targets 12 provincial capitals and village midwifery training.
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Korea Hangs 5 Of Rhee Plotters
Seoul AP dispatch reports home minister Choi In kyoo, 43, and four others were hanged for political terrorism and pro communist activity. Gen. Chung-hee Park, head of the ruling military government, commuted death sentences for five others to life terms. Choi helped rig the 1960 presidential elections.
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South Korea
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Harvard Professor Takes Family on Mysterious Christmas Trip
Harvard historian Oscar Handlin, a Pulitzer Prize winner, flew with his wife and three children to an undisclosed destination for a two week Christmas trip. Handlin had asked his family where they wanted to go and they answered any location. The trip required two plane changes and each traveler carried a passport.
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Boston
Oscar Handlin
Harvard
Handlin
New York
Davis Couple Keep Humor After Bel Air Fire Loss
In Beverly Hills Harry and Lynn Davis post Christmas cards showing them by a fireplace as their home burned in last month's Bel Air fire. The cards read Our open house and carry their temporary Beverly Hills address with the slogan Out but not down.
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Harry Davis
Lynn
Davis
Bel-Air
Man 79 Collapses Dead at Los Angeles Dance Hall
Bernard Tamplin, 79, died after collapsing during a Tuesday night twist party at a Los Angeles ballroom. Coroner reports heart attack as the cause.
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Los Angeles
Bernard Tamplin
King Hussein Returns to Jordan After Britain Visit
King Hussein arrived back in Amman after a two week private sojourn in Britain that included a medical checkup. He departed Britain Thursday and resumed public duties in Jordan.
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Jordan
Hussein
Britain
Gazette Want Ad as Key to Business Success
A concise note highlights the Gazette classified as essential for business growth. The ad appears as a strategic tool to reach customers and drive sales, reflecting the era when newspapers were a primary marketplace.
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Gazette
GOP Enters Candidate for Ga Governor From Columbus
A. Edward Smith, 60, Columbus attorney, announced Wednesday he will run as the Republican candidate for Georgia governor next November. The state GOP has struggled to field candidates in a Democratic-leaning state and will formally designate nominees at a March meeting. Smith, a political amateur, is well known in legal circles and a former president of the Georgia Bar Association.
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Georgia
A. Edward Smith
Republican Central Committee
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Vietnam Draft Decree Signed
SAIGON AP report states South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem signed an order drafting all eligible men aged 20 to 30. The decree was announced Thursday in Saigon, signaling a nationwide conscription effort during the conflict.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Peloponnesus landslide blocks Corinth Canal route
A landslide on the Peloponnesus peninsula Thursday blocked the four mile Corinth canal, disrupting shipping that normally shortens the Italy to Athens voyage by 135 miles.
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Peloponnesus
Corinth Canal
Italy
Adriatic
Do Your Part or Be Active Citizens in Democracy
Khrushchev argues dictatorship relies on active participation while democracy expects citizens to engage. The piece urges Americans to abandon apathy, join causes, and support community service from schools to hospitals, urging action as a civic duty. It cites Ecclesiastes and Holmes to stress timely, purposeful action.
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Khrushchev
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