Three Impressive Aspects of North Korea Noted by Visitor
A Filipino AP reporter recalls three striking elements from a 20 day tour of Pyongyang Wonsan and nearby areas: well cared for children the reverence for Premier Kim Il-sung and rapid modern construction. He describes state education free meals and clothing for children and a society built around loyalty to the leader.
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Manila
North Korea
Kim Il-sung
Yang
Wonsan
Young Pioneer
Democratic People’s Republic
Kim
Kim Il Sung
Army Expands Drug Testing for Leaves From Vietnam
The Army announces a broader urinalysis program targeting soldiers departing Vietnam on 14 day leaves to the United States and planning seven day rest trips to Bangkok Formosa Hong Kong Sydney or Honolulu. Testing will cover heroin amphetamine and barbiturate use with treatment or detoxification for confirmed cases. The program began June 18 and will affect about 4000 soldiers monthly.
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Saigon
USS Army
Vietnam
United States
Army
Bangkok
Formosa
Hong Kong
Sydney
Honolulu
Pat Nixon to Promote Legacy of Parks Tour
Mrs Richard M Nixon will visit five states over three days to spotlight federal lands being turned over to local governments for park use. She will present transfer certificates to officials, tour the sites, and promote the Legacy of Parks program in Virginia Michigan Minnesota Oregon and California. The trip runs August 16 to 18 starting in McLean Virginia with 2380 acres transferred from Transportation to the National Park Service and ending in California with 372 acres at Border Field San Diego and Imperial Beach handed to the state.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Virginia
Michigan
Minnesota
Oregon
California
McLean
Department of Transportation
National Park Service
Border Field
San Diego
Imperial Beach
State of
Livestock Winners Shine At Douglas County Fair
At the Douglas County Fair 4 H members dominated fittings and showings across dairy cattle swine and sheep contests. Jim Taul and Marilyn Taul led senior and junior dairy wins while Nancy Chamberlin and Dean Chamberlin led swine. Marilyn Taylor won grand champion lamb and Cindy O Bryon topped senior sheep. Julie Schneck and Tommy Swearingen led horse and sheep colors.
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Douglas County Fair
4-H
Jim Taul
Baldwin
Marilyn Taul
David Nottingham
Bob Bigsby Jr
Cindy Calderwood
Pete Wempe
Sue Taul
Run
Nancy Chamberlin
Peggy Chamberlin
Dean Chamberlin
John Chamberlin
Charles Jehle
Lane Smith
Den
Marilyn Taylor
Cindy O’bryon
Carolyn Gilges
Pam Hoover
Marilyn
Terry O’bryon
Ronnie Wilson
Kathy Dillon
Marleen Dodder
Clint Deay
Julie Deay
John Riley
Julie Schneck
Tommy Swearingen
Joy Miller
Tom Webb
Germans Debate Killing Incident in Munich Bank Siege
In Bonn and Munich a bank robbery hostage crisis ends with two dead. Mece 20 year old Ingrid Reppel and gunman Rommelmayr die after shots erupt as he leaves the bank with hostages. Todorov is captured alive amid a barrage of nearly 200 shots.
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Bonn
Germany
Munich
Ingried Reppel
Rommelmayr
Miss Reppel
Todorov
Nixon Back at Work After Maine Weekend
President Nixon returns to the White House refreshed from a weekend in Maine with sunning boating and lobster. He has no official appointments today while envoy Uunker arrives from Saigon for Vietnam talks and Porter meets UN officials in New York on Pakistan aid and peacekeeping.
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Washington
Nixon
New England
White House
Ellsworth Uunker
Saigon
Vietnam
William J. Porter
Paris
William P. Rogers
Joseph Sisco
New York
United Nations
Pakistan
Penobscot Bay
Maine
Manchester
Nashua
N.U
Bangor
Minot Island
Jack
Composer Schuman wins 12th MacDowell Medal for art
William Schuman, former Lincoln Center president and composer of eight symphonies, received the 12th Edward MacDowell Medal at the MacDowell Colony ceremony in Peterborough New Hampshire. Conrad Spohnholz, MacDowell Colony executive director, noted the award honors living artists and lifelong impact on the arts.
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Peterborough, N.H
William Schuman
Edward MacDowell
MacDowell Colony
Conrad Spohnholz
Two Groups of Young Drug Users Noted by Doctor
Dr Paul Laybourne observes two groups among drug users aged 10 to 19. One group is angry and confrontational with parents, the other is alienated and withdrawn, unable to talk to or love others. He links early sexual maturity with delayed adult responsibilities.
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Paul Laybourne
Layourne
University of Kansas Medical Center
Journal of the American Medical Association
Thief Sells Life Story For Movies
Miami AP reports Jack Murph the Surf Murphy a life sentence jewel thief negotiated a movie contract with Robert Conrad and S L Gaer in Raiford prison. The deal includes cash and a percentage for a film to be shot in New York City. Murphy praised as a brilliant cat burglar, linked to the 1964 Museum of Natural History heist and the 563 carat Star of India and 100 carat De Long Ruby thefts.
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Miami
Jack
Murph
Murphy
Robert Conrad
S. L. Gaer
Raiford State Prison
Museum of Natural History
New York City
Police Acquitted In Two Killings
Four Los Angeles police officers were acquitted of civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of two unarmed Mexican men during a door raid seeking a murder suspect. The men, who spoke only Spanish, were killed as officers pursued a suspect who was not in the apartment. The verdict came after three days of deliberation.
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Los Angeles
U.S. District Court
San Leandro
San Francisco
Airman Michael G. Davis Begins Air Force Duty
Airman Michael G. Davis son of Mr and Mrs Warren G Davis Rt 2 has begun his first U S Air Force duty after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to a Strategic Air Command unit at Kincheloe AFB Michigan as a law enforcement specialist Davis attended Lawrence High School Cadet Robert D Hartman son of Mr and Mrs Herbert A Hartman 1008 W 27th Ter participated in a summer exchange training at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado California He volunteered for a program including a three week Naval Underwater Demolition and Sea Air Land training class He is a 1969 graduate of Lawrence High School.
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Michael G. Davis
Warren G. Davis
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Strategic Air Commnd
Kincheloe Afb
Mich
Davis
Lawrence High School
Air Force
Robert D. Hartman
Herbert A. Hartman
W. 27Th Ter
Naval Amphibious Base
Coronado
Calif
Marine Sgt. Kimball graduates from air force training
Marine Sgt. Larry A. Kimball son of Mr and Mrs Leslie C Kimball 527 California has graduated with honors at Sheppard AFB Tex from the U S Air Force technical training course for cable splicing specialists He is now qualified to test and seal communications cable systems and will be assigned to Camp Pendleton Calif The sergeant is a 1969 graduate of Lawrence High School
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Larry A. Kimball
Leslie C. Kimball
California
Sheppard Afb
Tex
U.S. Air Force
Kimball
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Lawrence High School
Sgt Warren R Wheeler arrives for duty in Korea
Sgt. Warren R Wheeler, son of Mr and Mrs Norris Wheeler of Rt 3, has arrived for duty at Suwon Air Base Korea. He serves as a fire protection specialist in a Pacific Air Forces unit overseeing air operations in Southeast Asia and the Far East. Wheeler attended Oklahoma Oska loosa High School and Highland Junior College.
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Warren R. Wheeler
Norris Wheeler
Rt. 3
Suwon AB
Republic of Korea
Wheeler
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Oskaloosa High School
Highland Junior College
Pvt Melvin B Horner Jr Completes Fort Leonard Wood Course
Pvt Melvin B Horner Jr 19 son of a Wellsville resident recently completed an eight week combat engineer course at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri He learned to perform engineering tasks in support of combat units including road and airfield construction field fortifications and building bridges both fixed and floating
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Pvt
Melvin B. Horner Jr
Wellsville
Ft. Leonard Wood
Navy Petty Officer Returns From Eight Month Western Pacific Cruise
Navy Petty Officer 3 C Lohman son of Mr and Mrs William H Lohnman of 1003 W 20th Ter has returned to San Diego aboard the USS Kitty Hawk after an eight month deployment to the Western Pacific. The carrier visited the Philippine Islands Hong Kong and Sasebo Japan. He is a 1967 graduate of Kansas University.
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Navy
C. Roger ‘H. Lohman
William H. Lohnman
W. 20Th Ter
San Diego
Kitty Hawk
Western Pacific
Philippine Islands
Hong Kong
Sasebo
Japan
Kansas University
Midshipman Hatfield Returns From Pearl Harbor Cruise
Midshipman Franz Hatfield son of Mr and Mrs C Russell Hatfield of 3403 West Eighth returned to San Diego after a three week summer cruise to Pearl Harbor aboard the destroyer USS John R Craig. The ship visited Hawaii San Francisco and Portland seeking training and experience. Hatfield is a Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps member at the University of California Berkeley and a 1968 graduate.
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Franz Hatfield
C. Russell Hatfield
W. Eighth
San Diego
Pearl Harbor
John R. Craig
Midstipman Hatfield
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Tthe
University of California, Berkeley
Calif
Dennis Page Returns to Kitty Hawk After Eight Month Deployment
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dennis E. Page, son of Mrs. Anna B. Vaughn of Louisiana 2230, has returned to his San Diego homeport aboard the USS Kitty Hawk after an eight month Western Pacific deployment. A 1963 graduate of the local high school, Page served aboard the attack aircraft carrier during the assignment.
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Navy
C. Dennis E. Page
Anna B. Vaughn
San Diego
Western Pacific
Moose Talk Studies Reveal Moose Calf Vocalizations
In Juneau Alaska AP report from the Moose Research Center at the Kenai National Moose Range a University of Alaska graduate student documents calf behavior and moose vocalizations. The study notes moose emit sounds like err-aaaaaaah and err-orh-rrr with variations under stress and anxiety while months of observation fail to explain the origin of the phrase err-orhr-rr.
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Juneau
Alaska
University of Alaska
Kenai National Moose Range
12 Arrests Made For Marijuana in Kansas City Area
Authorities in Platte and Leavenworth counties reported 12 arrests after raids found large quantities of freshly harvested marijuana. Four youths were taken in at a Weston campsite in Platte County, while eight youths from Missouri and Tennessee were stopped near Tonganoxie after a chase on U S 24 40.
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Platte County
Weston
Missouri
Leavenworth
Missouri River
Kansas
St. Louis
Tenesee
U.S
Tonganoxie
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