War victims in Ward 3 reveal costs of Vietnam fight
Louis Cassels visits Waller Reed Army Medical Center and speaks with injured Vietnam veterans in Ward 3 and Ward 35. He records their amputations, trauma, and mixed views on the war, noting resilience and hope for futures despite injuries and ongoing combat. He also notes staff exhaustion and a nurse’s plea for restraint in wartime commentary.
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Waller Reed Army Medical Center
Army
Baldiers
Belize Braces as Belmopan Becomes New Capital
Belize and the colonial government move to Belmopan the new capital of British Honduras. Premier George Price and hundreds of civil servants have relocated and the population is expected to reach 5,000 by year end with $14 million in investment planned by 1980. Opposition cites cost and development concerns while residents of Belize fear loss of city status.
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Belize
British Honduras
UPD
George Price
Belmapan
Caribbean
Mexico
Yucatan Penisula
Guatemala
Britain
Hattie
Philip $. Galdisan
Spadey
Ue National Independence Party
Hea
People’s Development Movement
Dean Lindo
Belmopais
Belmopay
Balmapan
Iland
Legislative Assembly
Ivestors
Land swap with Mexico cuts US land along Rio Grande
Presidio residents and border farmers face loss of 1606 acres as a Nixon Ordaz deal shifts land to Mexico. Families like Armendariz and Stringfellow warn of economic hardship, job losses, and flood control concerns while noting the land’s year round crops and local livelihoods depend on it.
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Pex
Alberto Armendarig
Rio Grande
Alberto Armendariz Jr
Mexico
Nixon
Gustav Diaz Ordaz
Ilio Grande
U.S
Presidio
Charley Spencer
Seoneer
Armendariz
Horder
Charles Stringfellow
Stengfellow
Ojinaga Mexico
Witches and Ghosts in Literature and History
A historical overview traces ghosts and witches from ancient myths to modern media. It notes Shakespeare and Goethe uses, medieval persecutions sparked by papal bulls and the Witch Hammer, regional hunts in Europe and early American Salem, with notable trials and executions.
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New York
Shakespeare
Helen of ‘Troy
Goethe
Henry James
Satan
Harold
Denmark
Gregory VII
Nugues de Rapid
Toulouse
Innocent Vat
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