Veterans Reunite for Thanksgiving After Years in Vietnam POW Camp
Lt Cmdr Robert Naughton and Lt Cmdr Gary Anderson, released from a North Vietnamese camp near the Chinese border, spent Thanksgiving with their families in Plymouth Massachusetts and Pensacola Florida. Each reflected on prison life, media impact, and renewed U.S. service.
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Robert Naughton
Gary Anderson
Cmdr
Naughton
Peggy
Plymouth
Mass
Cmdr. Anderson
North Vietnam
Anderson
Roland Naughton
C Avenue
H. L. Anderson
Windsor Drive
Pensacola
Fla
Navy War College
Newport
R. I. Anderson
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Navy School
Navy
Coe Program Eases Way for Women Returning to College
Myrna Conderman a 40s year old mother studies behavioral psychology at Coe College under the Life Values Under Challenge course. The program aimed at older women provides confidence coaching and helps meet degree requirements while offering possible Ford Foundation funded aid and flexible scheduling.
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Coe
Conderman
Carroll
Venture Fund
Ford Foundation
Expansion of Cigaret Market Reaches Record Heights in 1973
Washington reports the cigaret industry manufactured over 600 billion cigarettes in fiscal 1973. National totals show dollar volume up by 455 million since 1971, with wholesale distribution shared 77.5 percent by distributors, 22 percent by wholesalers, and 0.5 percent by others.
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Washington
UPI
National Assn. of Tobacco Distributors
NATO
Optimist Christmas Tree Lots Open Saturday
Four Cedar Rapids and Marion Optimist clubs will open two Christmas tree lots Saturday to raise funds for youth projects. J Robert Wickersham and Richard Cooper lead the sites at Lindale Plaza north parking lot and Eighth Avenue SW Kingston stadium. Proceeds support Junior Police program model train club Drum and Bugle corps and local scout activities. Advance $1 card sales through Boy Scout troops reduce tree costs and boost donations.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn County
J. Robert Wickersham
West Side
Richard Cooper
East Side
Lindale Plaza
Eighth Avenue SW
King‘ston Stadium
Optimist
Wickersham
Malayan Rats Paid In Antirodent Campaign
North Sumatra residents receive two percent of a cent per rat tail in an antirodent drive. Bernama reports about one million rats were collected in a month as part of the campaign.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
North Sumatra
Bernama
Cyclist Thanks Officer After Helmet Stop
London reader R C Staines of Chingford thanked a patrolman who told him to fasten his crash helmet properly. Soon after the stop Staines was in a crash and escaped with cuts. He asked his precinct to pass on thanks to the policeman governing helmet use.
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London
R. C. Staines
Staines
Chingford
Britain
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Andersen
Kevin
Tim
Mike
War College
By Judy Daubenmier
Myrna Conderman
Golfview Drive
Coe College
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Rosemary Carroll
Gage Memorial Union
Mrs. Conderman
Longbranch
Twist
1St Ave
Holley
Holley's
Holley’s Shop For
Ben Fieseler
ZCBJ
Charles H. Fletcher
John Lenicka
Mildred
Sylvia
Marguerite Paine
Richard F. Bristol
Tee
Rat Tails
Cedar Memorial Flower Shop
Bezdek’s Florist
Marion Bivd
Seasons Florist
Mt. Vernon Rd
Newport’s Greenhouse & Flower Shop
Wilson SW
Peck’s
Green Thumb
Center Pt. Rd
Blair’s Flower Shop
7Th Ave
Prestige
Mt.Vernon Rd
Toman Florist
Center Point Rd
Pierson's Flower Shop
Ellis Bivd
Lewellen Florist
Town & Country Shopping Center
Krebs Fl
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