Americans Remember Fighting Men in Vietnam Gifts Pour In
New York AP describes widespread Christmas donations for Vietnam servicemen and war orphans. Communities mail gifts and cards, universities run large drives, and individuals raise funds to send postage and support. Notable efforts include Brigham Young University volunteers shipping 300,000 cards and Bryant College’s 5000 letters.
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New York
Vietnam
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Eileen Cie
Bryant College
Providence
R. 1
John C.A. Watkins
Providence Journal-Bulletin
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ohio
U.S
KALL
Salt Lake City
WIUF
Mobile
Ala
Salvation Army
Twin Falls
Idaho
Red Cross
Concord
N.H
Mike Murphy
U.S. Army Advisory Team 9
Kilgore
Tex
Sid Area Logistics Command
James Kyle
Missoula
Mont
Inlaw
Marshall Kyle
Neva Larson
Cat left in car prompts editor’s warning letter
A reader warns against pranks after a cat was left in an Impala 66 during a moving stunt. The writer appeals for someone to provide a home for the cat and urges responsible behavior to avoid endangering people. Also notes Mothers choosing Christmas trees and a Cornell conservationist study.
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Ithaca
N.Y
Cornell University
Lawrence S. Hamilton
Upstate New York
Mansfield warns Thailand could become another Vietnam
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield warns Thailand faces a Vietnam-like drift with U S troops used as advisers and not combatants. He notes 35 000 to 37 000 Americans in Thailand and calls for a political settlement, while Richard Russell criticizes ceasefires as mistakes. Separately Robert L Kimble named director of Penn State Meat Evaluation Center.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thailand
Vietnam
Mansfield
U.S
U.N
U Thant
Laos
Cambodia
United States
Johnson
Norodom Sihanouk
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Russell
Winder
Mekong Delta
Harrisburg
Robert L. Kimble
Bellefonte
R. D
State Agriculure Department
Pennsylvania State University
Kimble
Agriculture
Leland H. Bull
No Passes At Berlin Wall This Christmas
West Berliners will likely be unable to visit East Berlin relatives this Christmas for the first time since 1963 as pass restrictions loom. Talks between East and West German authorities stall despite efforts by West Berlin mayor Heinrich Albertz who took office December 15.
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West Berlin
Heinrich Albertz
Pilgrims Cross Into Jordan As Armistice Outlook Shifts
At Mandelbaum Gate the opening of the road to Bethlehem allows Christmas pilgrims to enter Jordan for a three day visit. Israeli and Jordanian officials marked a halt in fighting as crowds pass peaceably. By eight, two thirds of over 5 000 churchgoers had cleared checkpoints.
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Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Israel
Jordan
Sions
Mandelbaum Gate
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