Battleship USS New Jersey Rejoins Fleet For Vietnam Duty
The USS New Jersey, a 45000 ton battleship, begins three days of Atlantic sea trials after an 11 year layup. She will be recommissioned April 6 and assigned to Vietnam coast duty this summer as the world’s only active battleship.
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Atlantic Ocean
New Jersey
Delaware River
Buguruslan
Philadelphia
Naval Base
Vietnam
J. Edward Snyder, Jr
Adm
William F. Bull Halsey, Jr
Luncheon Report From Beta Sigma Phi Meet at NSU
Lucille Gardner, president, announced a May 1969 convention at the Stardust Hotel. Barbara Gregory, Founders Day chair, reported an April 21 luncheon at the Dunes Hotel. Visiting chapters Xi Mu Xi Nu and Xi Pi attended. next meeting is April 1 at NSU with Beta and Delta Preceptors as visiting chapters.
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Lucille Gardner
Stardust Hotel
Barbara Gregory
Dunes Hotel
Xi Mu
Xi Nu
Xi Pi
NSU
Beta
Delta
Eisenhower denounces armchair strategists over Vietnam
Former President Eisenhower, writing in Reader's Digest, blasts militant peace at any price groups as giving aid to the enemy and hindering honorable negotiations. He disputes the enclave theory and warns that dissent risks prolonging the war and threatens the domino theory in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
API
Eisenhower
Vietnam
America
Reader’s Digest
Europe
James Gavin
Cties
Gavin
Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Local Navy CPO Dies In Vietnam Conflict
Chief Petty Officer Patrick Dale Moriarty died March 9 in Da Nang Vietnam while attempting to rescue a wounded GI. A hospital corpsman with the Third Marine Amphibian Force, he volunteered for service despite a long career. He is survived by his wife Mary Jane and four children. burial services were held in Napa California.
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Patrick Dale Moriarty
da Nang
Vietnam
Cpo Moriarty
Las Vegas
William E. Pritchett
Wisteria
al O’bannon
West
O’bannon Drive
Third Marine Amphibian Force
Napa
Calif
William
Dunes
Horseshoe
Malibu
Billings
Mont
Mary Jane
Hawaii
Cary Grant Release Set By Hospital
Actor Cary Grant may be discharged from St. John’s Hospital in Elmhurst Queens today or tomorrow after two weeks hospitalized for injuries from a car crash. The 64 year old star suffered facial bruising and two broken ribs when a limousine bound for Kennedy Airport was struck by loose truck wheels. His wife Dyan Cannon was granted a divorce in Los Angeles last week.
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New York
UPI
Cary Grant
St. John’s Hospital
Elmhurst
Queens
Dyan Cannon
Los Angeles
Nuclear computer contract eyed by U S AEC in Las Vegas region
The U S Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Operations Office seeks a three year contract to run a government furnished large scale third generation computer with multiple remote terminals in the Las Vegas area. Over 40 firms invited. proposals due May 6. preproposal conference April 5 at Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory on the Nevada Southern University campus.
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NVOO
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Las Vegas
Ray D. Duncan
Nevada
P.O. Box
U.S. Public Health Service
Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory
Nevada Southern University
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