Freed Saigon Figure After Five Years in Detention
Saigon official Truong Dinh Dau, a noted political detainee linked to South Vietnamese election conflicts, was released after five years in prison due to heart illness. His release aims to improve image ahead of Thies visit to the United States and meetings with U.S. leaders. Dau, once accused of negotations with Viet Camg and coalition talks, faced harsh criticism in the TS Congress over political opposition actions and wartime diplomacy. The case touches on postwar political dynamics and alignment with Viet Camg amid ongoing peace talks.
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Saigon
Truong Dinh Dau
Tex
Dan
United States
Nixom
CS Congress
Thiew
TS Congress
Deu
Spey HE. de
View Camg
Leber
Westend
Gee Pewpie
Army
Dead Man's Vote May Be On Way Out
A fragmented OCR reading discusses changes to absentee voting and the legitimacy of absentee ballots. It notes proposed provisions requiring a large majority of seats or votes, with references to various factions and a joint statement on what constitutes a majority, amid calls for reform of voting rules and procedures.
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Senate
Fimemet
Butera
Desther
Letters to the Editor at Temes A Taner Jr High
Readers submit letters to the editor expressing opinions on school matters at Temes A Taner Jr High. The fragment suggests community voices on education and school life, reflecting local concerns and reader viewpoints.
YMCA Calendar Schedule Highlights Weekday Activities
A dense YMCA timetable lists water safety, swim, and youth classes across Monday to Saturday. It includes junior, senior high, and adult programs with multiple coed and family swims, plus board meetings, court activities, and special events at Union City and other branches.
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Union City
YMCA
Sparta Boy Scou
Red Cross Board
Clymer
Columbus
Tre
Tri Hi
CMA
Water Valley
Jersey Girl Jenny Westerink Seeks Life Saving Funds
Contributions nationwide total 50000 dollars to support 11 year old Jan Anne Westerink of Rockaway New Jersey known as Jenny. It costs 18200 dollars a year for the special food she requires after an emergency operation last November removed her intestines due to gangrene.
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Jan -Anne Westerink
Rockaway, N.J
Jenny
Trio Survives Dunking In Conewango River Incident
Three North Warren men rode a canoe through the Old State Hospital Dam opening in Conewango Creek when it capsized near 5:45 p.m. Saturday. Robert Gustafson 41 swam to shore, Benson and Turner clung to a submerged tree about 125 yards downstream. Rescue by Warren Borough Fire Department and Warren Rescue brought all to shore after nearly an hour. all were treated and released at Warren General Hospital.
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North Warren
Robert Gustafson
Akeley
Old State Hospital
Gustafson
Benson
Turner
Warren
Warren General Hospital
Nixon Invites POWs To White House Lawn Party
American prisoners of war will be guests at a May 24 White House lawn event. The afternoon briefing with the President, Secretary Rogers, and Henry Kissinger will precede a reception and tour by Mrs. Nixon for the officers and their wives, followed by a dinner on the south lawn with entertainment arranged. Also included are farm market notes and livestock prices from Union City Livestock, listing bids for hogs, cattle, calves, and lambs for sale March 22.
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White House
William P. Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
Union City
Small Town Notes and Weekend Weather Delays
East Branch News reports a disrupted week with no school on Thursday Friday and Monday due to muddy roads a teacher in service day and snow returning to normal routines. Highlights include Pfc Ronald Eastman on furlough visiting from Mill Valley Air Force Base, Barbara George’s birthday on March 31, and local birthday lists plus a Dobbs Corners WMPF meeting. Deer sightings with two young boys in knee deep snow conclude the week.
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Marlin
Pfc
Ronald Eastman
Maxine Eastman
Allen Eastman
Mill Valley Airforce Base
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Ed Bodie
Women’s
Harold Halfast
R.D.2
Spartansburg
Barbara George
Wills Ave
Lower Burrell
Robert
Cathy) Whittemore
Warren
John Rickerson
Spaghett
Mrs. Rickerson
Rhae Brundage
Kenneth Bunting
Dorothy Bunting
Annette Tubbs
Vicky Powell
David Moats
Toni Bean
Rodney Robbins
Dobbs Corners
WMPF
Ronald Messenger
Emmit Young
Ed Steffens
Chile
Parents Sue School For Using Prayer At Graduation
Mt Lebanon residents sue the school board for reinstating prayers at high school commencement. A 50-member ad hoc committee says it will file suit after the board deferred on replacing prayers with silent meditation. A similar prior suit was rejected. the ceremony was ruled voluntary and ceremonial, not tied to graduation.
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Pittsburgh
Mt. Lebanon
Corry Match Sets Stage for Regional AAU Trophy
A Corry event linked to the AAU schedules a regional contest for a championship trophy, involving a J and W I emphasis and Warren’s sponsorship. Details are unclear, but the outcome awards a right to proceed to regional competition.
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Corry
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Northwestern University Medical School
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Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital
Mid-America
Mid-west
North Hills
League For Ladies
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