Six Year Old in Vietnam Fights Imagined War With Makeshift Gear
Tommy Banker, a six year old living in Kontum, Vietnam, imitates war with a mixing bowl helmet and wooden guns. He studies at a local school with his missionary parents, while battles and jeeps pass by overhead. He idolizes GIs and plays out combat in his yard.
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Kontum
Vietnam
Nea
Tommy Banker
Tommy
Joan Banker
Plattsburg, N.Y
U.S
America
Catch the Queen Wee Grand Slam Lesson in Bridge
In this lesson from Oswald and James Jacoby, South pursues a grand slam after a spade raise, guiding North through a sequence that favors six no trump with a potential seven. The discussion highlights correct play when holding nine with a missing queen, preferring a drop over a finesse to avoid 3-1 breaks and maximize overtricks.
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South
North
West
East
ISU offers six week program in community newspaper work
J W Schwartz head of the department of technical journalism at Iowa State announced a six week summer course starting June 6 and ending July 14. The program aids recent high school graduates or others interested in community newspaper work with training in news writing advertising and photography plus libel and press responsibility.
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Munity
J. W. Schwartz
Iowa State
Midwest China Conference Set At University Of Iowa
The first Midwest China Conference at the University of Iowa Memorial Union will run Friday and Saturday with experts from Iowa Illinois Missouri Kansas and Nebraska debating the Sino Soviet split Red China UN membership and China economics. Speakers include Dr Walter Judd Dr David Hamilton Dr Gerald Maryanov Dr O Edmund Clubb and Franklin McCord with panels on China US and the UN and Sino Soviet relations.
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Iowa City
China
United Nations
University of Iowa Memorial Union
Collegiate Council For the United pNabeae
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Walter Judd
Minnesota
University of Iowa
David Hamilton
U. of I
Hamilton
Formosa
Harvard University
Gerald Maryanov
U. of I. Political Science Department
University of Malaya
O. Edmund Clubb
Clubb
Columbia University
East Asian Institute
U.S
Peking
Franklin McCord
U.S. Department of State
Office of Asian Communist Affairs
U.N
Chubb
McCord
James Murray
Ford
Cheng Hsi-ling
State College of Iowa Department of Social Science
Security Council
Vernon van Dyke
U. of S. Political Science Department
Indians and Mescalero Indians Make Snow Fight
In Ruidoso New Mexico Bill Boone borrowed a plane to seed clouds while the Mescalero Indians performed a snow dance. The tribe beat him to the job and 12 inches of fresh snow blocked the hangar front door before Boone could reach his plane.
Summer Theater Planned at UIC Four Plays Set
Upper Iowa college department announces third annual summer theater workshop for 1967. High school and college students may earn college credit. Four productions directed by Barry Alexander run July 6 7 8 Buy Me Blue Ribbons July 20 21 22 and Rope and Design for Murder August 3 4 5. Openings in acting technical production and administration. Contact Alexander.
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Fayette
Upper Iowa College Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts
Barry Alexander
Upper Iowa
Alexander
Mansfield seeks female water buffalo in Manila visit
Actress Jayne Mansfield arrived in Manila and stated she is seeking a female water buffalo to pair with a male buffalo she received in Thailand. The search adds to her animal collection plans during the trip.
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Manila
Jayne Mansfield
Thailand
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