Crisis in Human Family Shows Strength of Community
A missing Henderson kindergartner, Larry Jeffrey, sparked a week long, cross community search including sheriff deputies, trackers, search and rescue teams, National Guardsmen, Air Force and Marines and civilians. The piece frames the effort as a testament to American concern for human life and collective effort beyond political divides.
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Larry Jeffrey
Henderson
Larry
Air Force
Marine
Reminiscences of Reno High School Graduation Forty-Nifty Years On
The writer recalls a 50 year milestone since receiving a Reno High School diploma with 64 graduates in the class. He reflects on wartime context, the prewar outlook, and the shift from student autonomy to faculty control in school operations. He notes changes in governance of yearbooks, athletics, and the building’s demolition.
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Reno High School
Tempus
North Viet Nam boosts air defenses amid intensified U S strikes
Pentagon briefings reveal Hanoi expanding air defenses with over 300 SA-2 missile sites and 36,000 anti aircraft guns in North Viet Nam. Soviet, Chinese, and Eastern European technicians assist 7,000 to 9,000 workers as Haiphong shipments accelerate via Suez routes to sustain the buildup.
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Washington
North Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Navy
South Viet Nam
Recen
Hanoi-Haiphone Complex
Czechoslovakia
Haiphong
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
Suez
Vladivostock
Red
Westmoreland
White House
Haiphong Harbor
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Johnson
China
General Westmoreland
Russia
North
McConnell
Peiping
Defense Department
Finland Keeps Balance as Communists Enter Government
Finland weighs relations with the Soviet Union as Communist members join the cabinet for the first time since 1948. Washington notes Finland seeks peaceful co existence without becoming a Soviet satellite while wary of younger hopes that communism might gain acceptance. Moscow appears satisfied with Finland as a model of detente, not a path to expansion.
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Washington
Finland
Soviet Union
Russia
Canada
United States
Cuba
Europe
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Finnish Peoples Democratic League
Dear John is a Lesson in Escalator Etiquette
A humorous meditation on courtesy aboard escalators questions whether a gentleman should remove a hat for a lady. It plays with variables like position, direction, and certainty of manners before concluding with a practical nudge to step off.
Inquiring Photographer Notes Vanilla Preference
A respondent profile quotes Grace Flint an NMNH instructor and several locals including Merritt Neese Steve Pedersen and Mrs. Robert L. Reid discussing vanilla flavor as a neutral base. They note cost, popularity, and versatility with cakes cookies and fruits while preferring lemon meringue and vanilla.
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Clark County
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Paul Scott
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Suez Canal
John McConnell
House Armed Services Committee
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Usia Librar
Carl Rowan
Social Democrats
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Stickler
Grace Flint
Merritt Neese
Steve Pedersen
Robert L. Reid
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