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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1965

Page

9

Donlon Medal of Honor Story Told by Reporter

War hero Captain Donlon earned the Medal of Honor for heroism at Camp Nam Dong. Warren Rogers, a Washington correspondent, details Donlon’s night battle, wounds, leadership, and dedication as President honors him. The account links to Nam Dong’s defenses and the Vietnam conflict context.

New York Roger Donlon U.S. Army Warren Rogers Washington Hearst Donlon Vietnam Rogers Considine White House Camp Nam Dong Denlon Congress Republic of Vietnam Nam Dong

Ford wages rise and Detroit auto industry rebound in 1936

In 1914 Henry Ford set a five dollar daily minimum wage. By 1936 auto workers in Detroit earned about 76 cents an hour as wages fell during the low mood. The industry, though decentralized, remains the nation’s largest and Detroit still produces half of its automobile products.

Henry Ford Detroit

Unusual six no trump in New York bridge contest

In a New York tournament a single North-South pair reached six no trump, with South choosing a safety diamond lead and dummy six to claim slam. Most of the field played six diamonds or three no trump and failed, while the six no trump declarer made.

Kay Silodor Karpin Autthors New York West South Gummy Declarer

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