Veiled Ladies Win Rights To Movies In Yemen
In Sana'a the veiled women win permission to attend movies two days a week at the Queen of Sheba theater. They bring water and narco tic leaves for energy. police guard to keep out men. The policy stems from protests over women workers and aims to show life beyond the harem. Sunset curfew remains in effect with cultural caution.
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Abdullatif EL Mayy
Sana’a
Yemen
Queen of
Sheba
Cairo
China
Sana'a
Dave Smith
New York
Elan
Marine Killed In War Action
The Defense Department reports Marine Cpl. An d J. Korprisz, son of Mrs. E Lang of Leicester Buncombe County North Carolina, was killed in action in Vietnam.
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Washington (Ap
Defense Department
Marine Cpl. and J. Korprisz
E. Lang
Leicester
Buncombe County
N.C
Vietnam
Night At Burlesque Amateurs or Pros Revealed
Night at the burlesque spot features amateur night turned pro am via many young apprentices. Dancers Shali Marlo and Sandy Frisco headline with four daily shows six days a week paying about 150 dollars to start, while manager Lisa Holiday defends the legitimacy of the act.
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Sandy Frisco
California
Den
Lisa Holiday
East Europe Seeks Cars Amid Austerity Drive
The piece outlines East European efforts to expand auto ownership despite hardship. It notes state rental networks as a Khrushchev idea and shows car prices forcing long savings, with a Volga costing over three times a Bulgarian worker’s yearly income. The question: “A car or a baby?” frames the personal tradeoffs.
Seabees In Vietnam Build and Teach Skills On Site
The U S Navy Seabees in Vinh Long Vietnam celebrate 25 years with Can Do spirit while tackling a new war era project. Lt Dick Laurance leads a team of 13 to provide tools and know how for vital works at the provincial hospital a petroleum dump roads and school facilities and an orphanage workshop. They also attempt to transfer trade skills to Vietnamese workers amid limited equipment and motivation challenges.
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Laurance
Vinh Long
South Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Guadalcanal
Inchon
Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Seabee
Dick Laurance
Baltimore
U.S
Seabees
Army
Ross Holder
Port Hueneme
Calif
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Shali Marlo
East
Europe
Wright Optical Co
W. Wash. St
Greensboro
Elm ST
M. High Point
Thomasville
FHA
Callus
Lacy Mullins
Westchester Drive
Centir
America
Holder
Dozer
Davis Patrol & Watchman Service
Federal Government
Piedmont Savings and Loan Association
Piedmont
City Parks Recreation Department
Albion Millis Stadium
Washington Terrace Park
Dietmar
High Point
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