Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present in POW Camps
AP Special Correspondent recalls four Christmases in a Hanoi prison camp as Navy Lt. Mark Gartley, now home in Florida, remembers the ghost of Christmas past. Meanwhile Air Force Maj. Edward Elias shares a festive meal with his family, while the ghost of Christmas present Haunts relatives of Americans still imprisoned in North Vietnam.
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Navy
Mark Gartley
Gartley
Hanoi
Florida
Air Force
Edwar Elias
Norris Charles
Tampa
Fla
Charles
Olga
George McGovern
Maria
Clearwater
Mark
Edward Elias
Moody Air Force Base
Valdosta
Mrs. Gartley
Daily Transcript Highlights Hospital, Court, and Local Notices
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours and patient census while noting recent admissions and discharges. District Court in Erie includes foreclosure and divorce filings. Elsmore installs new Ruritan officers. university courses on mental retardation resume in Parsons. local bank hires a loan officer. Additional items cover marriages, public notices, and a wartime reminiscence feature involving veterans and families.
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Parsons State Hospital and Training Center
UAF
Parsons
Labette Community Junior College
Nixon Pressures Thieu on Peace Terms and Aid Cutoff
Nixon urged Thieu to sign a peace accord with the United States threatening a cutoff of military and economic aid if he refused. Kissinger said the settlement was 9 percent complete as of a Washington conference. North Vietnam’s insistence on recognizing a unified state and the 1954 Geneva line underpins ongoing differences.
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Topeka
Kan
David C. Owen
Robert Docking
Department of Economic Development
Kansas
Owen
Shawnee County
Kansas Engineering Society
KDED
Nixon
Thieu
United States
South Vietnam
Kissinger
Washington
North Vietnam
Hanoi
South
Vietnam
Tran van Lam
Haig
Saigon
KU Professor Seeks Damages Over JFK Evidence Access
John Nichols a Kansas University medical center pathologist sues the American Medical Association for about 500000 claiming denial of permission to study JFK assassination evidence. He seeks access to skin samples bullet fragments and clothing and to unpublished material on the fatal head wound.
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Topeka, Kan
John Nichols
University of Kansas Medical Center
American Medical Association
John F. Kennedy
Nichols
U.S
Kennedy
Scout Troop 118 Hosts Chili Supper for Brownies
Mrs. Frank Coble and Mrs. Marion Johnson hosted a chili supper at La Rosa De Ora for 18 Brownie Scouts and guests. The group caroled at Westview Nursing Home. Next meeting is Jan. 2. Community members recall loved ones in Hanoi with Christmas prayers and holiday meals planned for families.
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Frank Coble
Marion Johnson
la Rosa de Ora
Deedra
Dana Coble
Westview Nursing Home
Christmas Programs at Local Churches This Friday
The Sunday School at United Brethren in Christ Church at 15th and Highland hosts a Christmas program Friday at 7 p.m. Big Creek United Methodist Church also presents a Christmas program at 7 30 p.m. featuring the children’s choir.
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Sunday School
The
United Brethren In Christ Church
15Th and Highland
Big Creek
Camera Stolen From James Stowell Residence
James Stowell reported a 130 dollar camera stolen from his apartment on Wednesday. Monty Keith Wikel was arrested after his car struck the Home Savings Association building at Lincoln and Walnut. he resisted a breath test and damaged a television camera in jail. Wikel faces multiple charges and is held on 330 dollars in bonds.
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James Stowell
N. Evergreen
Stowell
Monty Keith Wikel
S. Evergreen
Wikel
Lincoln
Walnut
Home Savings Association
Local Stocks by Bid and Asked at Kustom Electronics
Kustom Electronics bids at 137 with a 14 percent change. Manley Industries shows 4 and 8 percent figures furnished by Spencer W. Finney.
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Kustom Electronics
Manley Industries
Spencer W. Finney
Deaths and Funerals Notices for Mrs Ruby Boman and Mrs C Herbert Bundy
Mrs Ruby Boman 73 of Minneapolis Minnesota died Tuesday after two years of illness. Survivors include husband Arther L deceased 1961 son Lowell Pittsburgh daughter R T LeFrois Minneapolis six sisters and nine grandchildren. Funeral set Saturday at Grace Cathedral Topeka. Mrs C Herbert Bundy died this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements announced by Johnson Mortuary.
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Ruby Boman
Minneapolis
Minn
Arther L
Chanute
Grace Boman
Arther
Boman
Lowell
Pittsburgh
R. T. LeFrois
Grace Cathedral
Topeka
C. Herbert Bundy
C. Herbert (Freeda) Bundy
U .S. Central
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Johnson Mortuary
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