Army eases promotion and pass rules in basic training
Readers are told improvements in Army promotion and on post and off post passes after weeks of basic training, plus rejoin statistics for 1969 70. The column notes new training guarantees three year enlistments and mentions West Point cadet totals and recent area enrollments. It also covers a dog use in Vietnam and a new air sniffing device for detecting body odor traces.
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SFC
Don Burgess
Army
Colums
Vietnam
9Th Infantry Division
Deaf children find joy in Janet Thompson's Mexican school
In Tijuana AP reports on Janet Thompson, a 28 year old American teacher who runs the Center of Auditive Oral Rehabilitation for Deaf Children. The school serves impoverished youngsters, some with sight or speech issues, using meals as lessons in grammar and math. Thompson founded it five years ago after learning of their plight with aid from Club Amistad UCLA.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Janet Thompson
Center of
Auditive
Miss Thompson
University of Seattle
Club Amistad
University of California At
Los Angeles
IRS Drafts New Easier 1040 Tax Form for 1970
Washington AP reports the IRS unveils a more readable simpler 1040 for 1970 with extra white space and reduced clutter. New features relocate instructions to a separate package and move tax computations to the back, aiming to cut complaints from filers and last minute rushes.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
IRS
Randolph W. Thrower
Robert Townsend
Thrower
Chipped In And The Lutheran Church Near the White House
A brief notice notes involvement from local groups including the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour located near President Nixon’s Western White House in San Clemente California as part of a community effort.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Nixon
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Citizens Protest Reopening Fuelgas Plant in Hudson
Hudson Ohio citizens protested Fuelgas Corp reopening after last Thursday explosions that killed six people including a family of four. About 29 residents with 500 signatures urged council to deny a building permit, arguing zoning rules allow refusal if destruction is extensive.
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Hudson, Ohio
Fuelgas Corp
Hudson Village
Dreaming burglar becomes real in Klagenfurt heist
A Klagenfurt businessman laughed at his dream of a burglar ransacking the house until a real thief entered while the family watched TV. The intruder stole about 77 000 schillings in valuables. Police investigated the daytime break in as residents sought security and insurance coverage after the loss.
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Klagenfurt
Austria
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