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Enlistees from Vietnam to Newport for Navy and Marines
Ten area men enlist in Navy and Marines including Edwin D. Hymer and Richard J. Mara. Several are promoted or assigned to ships and duties in Vietnam and Thailand. Also noted is a Cedar Rapids air force station opening with extended hours and TV coverage of Eddie Podolak and O J Simpson in the Hula Bowl from Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Marines
Lene Puny
Edwin D. Hymer
Ralph Hymer
Masonville
Treasure Island
Calif
Terry L. Rexroat
Richard J. Mara
San Diego
Vietnam
Joseph P. Mara
Eugene C. Sievers
Hiawatha
Alen C.ne
Scott W. Grier
Richard L. Lotz
Sixteenth Avenue SI
San Francisco
Lehrman
Twelfth Avenue SW
Robert Dorica Lotz
Lucille
James
Mechanicsville
Christopher D. Conway
Iowa City
Iote
Fayette
Thailand
Steinacher
Jom J. A. Hansen
S Street
Marion
Michael A. Roepke
Germany
The
Albert W. Roepke
James B. Foote
Richard A. Bell
Aurora
Oscar E. Foote
Westinger
Richard I. McAllister
Army
Union
Richard D. Mathes
Larmy
Town City
Darwin K. William G. Coons
Richard L. Randolph
Cobb
Keystone
Dennis Sharon Coons
Roy L. Randolph
Wellman
E. Kirby
Edgewood
Austin Coons
Marine
Eddie Podolak
O. J. Simpson
Honolulu
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