Peace Through War Wounds The Vietnam Vet Turned Blind Enduring Pain
Tyrone Thompson, a 27 year old Vietnam veteran in a wheelchair, questions the value of peace for maimed soldiers. The piece notes 340,000 Vietnam era vets receive compensation, with 2,500 to 3,000 suffering spinal cord injuries and many others losing eyes, limbs, or use of their bodies. The story frames the lasting scars of war beyond formal end of conflict.
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New York
NEA
Tyrone Thompson
Vietnam
Thompson
Ty Thompson
The
Nam
Disabled American Veterans Association
Hartnett
PVA
Jim Maye
Court to settle busing question
The Supreme Court will decide if court ordered school integration can cross political boundaries in Richmond Virginia and neighboring counties. The case questions whether city and county lines may be breached to consolidate urban and suburban schools amid continuing desegregation efforts.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Richmond
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
U.S
Richmond School Board
Naacp Legal Branch
The
Preme Court
U.S. Circuit Court
Circuit
Dist
Robert H. Merhige
Henrico County
Chesterfield County
City School Board
Merhige
NAACP
William T. Coleman
George Little
Four Club Response Affects Bridge Slam Prospects
The article discusses a four club response to a major opening as an unlimited forcing raise and how it changes slam chances. It contrasts yesterday's hand with a corrected version where North can force to slam, and South’s awareness of trump odds shapes the play. It also contains political and social quotations on veterans' employment and accessibility issues.
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South
North
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Motorized bordellos alarm Detroit police
Detroit police report rolling bedrooms in cars and campers are used for prostitution with curb service. Officers say most work from cars and some advertise by adjusting clothing. They note difficulty in arresting the operators due to obstructed windows and lack of clear legal grounds, while warning the spring and summer rise in activity. In Arkansas, two people died in weekend highway crashes, Audrey Futrell and Wilbon Reid.
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Detroit
Motor City
Vice Squad
Michael Gallaway
Gallaway
Associated Press
Arkansas
Audrey David Futrell
el Dorado
U.S
Wilbon L. Reid
McGehee
Arkansas 208
Arkansas Sees Rain Surge After Dry April
April 1972 brought heavy rain to Arkansas with Little Rock recording 27.89 inches year to date, 9.79 inches above average. National Weather Service notes last year at this time Little Rock ran 10.64 inches below normal while the April total neared the 1927 all time high, and with two thirds of the year left the state already surpassed half of its 48.66 inch average.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Little Rock
Joe Holloway
National Weather Service
Holloway
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Mary M. Thompson
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James Maye
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