Soldiers Enjoy Recreation Areas As War Life Shifts
In Vietnam soldiers swap combat life for leisure as Wunder Beach falls to Delta Company and more troops return home. Draftees train as lifeguards while troops chase theater, music, and sport. Morale issues rise with marijuana and drink. recreation budgets climb as pools beaches and clubs expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holger Jensen
Associated Press
Saigon
Wunder Beach
Golden Sands
South China Sea
Khe Sanh
Delta Company
11Th Infantry
Quang Tri Province
U.S
Armed Forces Vietnam
AFVN
Somme
Vietnam
Green Revolution Has Its Casualties
Laurence F Stuntz discusses the green revolution's downsides as Indira Gandhi cites rising joblessness. He notes hybrid crops threaten blight resistance and potential overproduction, risking hunger and social unrest. Large-scale farming links to land loss for smallholders, storage losses, and distribution failures fueling fear of a red revolution.
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India
Indira Gandhi
James
Sur
United States
Tn Malaysia
Nixon Orders Job Program For Returning Viet Vets
President Nixon orders a six point federal effort to provide job openings and training for Vietnam era veterans. The plan directs contractors and agencies to list vacancies with the U S Employment Service and expands Defense Department training. It urges special considerations for those unemployed three months or more and calls for greater cooperation with business leaders to expand opportunities for ex servicemen.
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Nixon
Kenneth J. Freed
Associated Press
Washington
Epbis
James D.hodgson
Secretary of Labor
Jettert Guxon
Hodgson Ichi
Hodgson
U.S. Employment Service
Defense Department
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WII
U.S. Army
Air Force
China Beach
James V. Mullins
Clintwood
Michael Hotopp
Charleston
W. Va
Special Services
U.S. Command
Brad Arrington
Kirkland
Wash
Gilbert Rexall Pharmacies
S & KR
Cory
Medey Fe
Island Grove Park Arena
Duneath
Greeley Jaycees
Hitt-Graham Dadye
Green Revolution
By Laurance F. Stuntz
Tatme
Malaysia
Nis
Jim Failing
National Alliance of ‘Businessmen
8Th Ave
Greeley Optical
Capezio
John Christiansen
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