Garden Soldier Helps Veit Nam Refugees Civic Action Story
Sp 4 John Sheehy of the 46th Engineer Battalion at Long Binh aids over 2,000 refugees in Xuan Tra near Bien Hoa as part of a Civic Action Program. The project provides carpentry, masonry, and textile kits, soap, and instruction, with convoys for safety. The effort is part of the 159th Engineer Group civic action missions.
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John Sheehy
J. P. Sheehy
Viet Nam
46Th Engineer
Long Binh
18Th Engineer Brigade
Xuan Tra
Bien Hoa
Tra Co
American Legion
46Th
159Th Engineer Group
Sheehy Baa Bean
Buddhists clash as U.S. warns rebels in Da Nang
In Saigon and Hue the United States warned Buddhist-backed rebels that further shelling of U.S. installations will be met with retaliation. Thich Tri Quang pressed for U.S. pressure on Ky's civilian military government as Da Nang endured mortars, rockets, and heavy fighting that wounded 15 U.S. servicemen and left casualties among rebels and civilians.
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Andrew Borowiec
Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Hue
Thich Tri Quang
Tri Quang
Nguyen Cao Ky
da Nang
U. S
People’s Congress
Tan Linh
Winds, Hail, Twisters Hit Parts of State
Severe storms swept south central Kansas with high winds and hail. Cassoday suffered a tornado that derailed four freight cars and caused extensive damage, injuring one person lightly. Valley Center and Mount Hope saw wind, rain, and large hail. Cassoday grain bins were smashed and the elevator damaged at an estimated 35,000 dollars. Salvation Army units aided volunteers, power restoration planned for Saturday. In Clinton, Connecticut, High Taxes Road was renamed Oakwood Lane after residents petitioned officials.
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Wichita
Kansas
Cassoday
Butler
Valley Center
Mount Hope
Salvation Army
el Dorado
Jim Westering
Clinton, Conn
Board of Selectmen
Oakwood Lane
Weather Update for Dodge City and Emporia Area
Fall weather continues with mild tonight and light southerly winds. Lows around 50s. Sunday turns partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of isolated thundershowers in the evening, highs near 90. Sunrise 5 30 Sunset 7 49. City readings show Dodge City 88 and Emporia 67 with Garden 6B and Wichita noted.
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Dodge City
Emporia
Garden
Wichita
Garden Sass Ott Times Gus Garden Signage Comment
Garden and Gus Garden clash over a sign as Ott times respond with sharp remarks. The exchange centers on a small man and a high profile sign incident drawing local attention.
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Gus Garden
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Connie Bird
Garden City
Telegram
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