Gallup poll sees public crave peace in Viet Nam and world
A January survey shows about 46 percent want headlines about peace in Viet Nam and 41 percent seek world peace. Americans hope for end to war, successful negotiations, and a peaceful world with fewer jobs and racial tensions.
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Russia
American Institute of Public Opinion
Soviet Troubleshooter Arrives in North Vietnam
Soviet ace troubleshooter Alexander Shelepin arrived in Hanoi meeting Ho Chi Minh in a warm exchange. The visit signals possible increases in Soviet military and economic aid to North Vietnam as Moscow seeks influence amid Red China rivalries and regional tensions.
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Washington
World powers push for urgent diplomacy amid absence of leaders
AP special correspondent William L. Ryan notes a surge of jet propelled diplomacy from the United States since Christmas week matched by Soviet efforts suggesting high priority. Moscow sees top leaders missing including the premier and defense minister, signaling possible urgent action ahead.
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William L. Ryan
United States
Moscow
Three Morgan County men charged in Priceville burglary case
Three Morgan County men Wendell Lemmond 28 Charles Owens 24 and Robert Mayfield 30 face seven new charges including two counts of assault with intent to murder tied to a Priceville building materials store burglary investigated by sheriff deputies state investigators and Decatur police. Owens released on bonds. Lemmond and Mayfield jailed on bail.
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Priceville
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Owens
Mayfield
Reverend Edwars Preaches as Local Leaders Remember Loss
Rev John Edwars from Montgomery filled the pulpit Sunday morning. The Garner family mourns the loss of wife and mother who died Thursday at Huntsville Hospital. Rev and Mrs Jimmie William Brown return from South Carolina. Mrs Lucy Rutledge returns from Dayton Ohio. Mr and Mrs Roland Whigham and sons head to New York after holidays with relatives. Woman's Auxiliary meets Friday at Mrs Coleman Holmes. The report notes a statement on how the liver molds to surrounding organs.
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Montgomery
Garner
Huntsville Hospital
Jimmie William Brown
South Carolina
Lucy Rutledge
Dayton
Ohio
Roland Whigham
Ronnie
Bobby
New York
South Alabama
Coleman Holmes
Lawmen Probe July Somerville Burglaries Ongoing
Authorities say county state and city lawmen entered the Somerville Post Office area after July burglaries. The team has worked feverishly to solve those cases and continues to investigate additional break-ins in the locality.
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Somerville
Who Invented the Calendar Win in Britannica Junior
Randall Jacobson of Brandon South Dakota wins the Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia prize for explaining the calendar. The calendar combines a yearly day by day schedule with a method to measure time across months and weeks.
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Randall Jacobson
Brandon
South Dakota
Ancient Egyptian Calendar Discovery and Year Length
The article explains how calendars evolved from lunar and Nile flood observations to the solar year. It notes Egyptians first measured a year as 365 days using Sirius rising, then divided it into 12 months of 30 days, leading to successive calendar reforms including the Roman and Gregorian systems.
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Sirius
Riddles About Ladies Diets Rooms and States
The jokes explain that the letter C makes FAT into FACT, a room with married people has no singles, and the state OHIO is described as high in the middle and round at both ends.
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Ohio
Soldier’s 410 operations set record in war era
A South African soldier, Lionel De Witt, was struck by a land mine and endured 410 operations over nine years, reportedly the most on a single patient. Britannica World Yearbook of Events hints at this remarkable medical saga.
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Lionel de Witt
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