DEAR ANN LANDERS ON SCHOOL GYM AND FAMILY FEUDS
A mother laments compulsory public school gym and gendered showers, while a reader defends physical fitness given high disability rates. Letters discuss a brother sister in law not hosting meals after a tragedy and a teen’s request to express views without parental interruption.
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Ann Landers
Garnish for Pork Kabobs with Sweet Potato and Crabapple
A simple pork garnish suggests skewering one inch sweet potato chunks with spiced crabapples. Alternate on skewers, brush with melted butter, and broil 8 to 10 minutes at two to three inches from heat.
George Jenks to Speak on Conservation in Lawrence
Kansas University geography professor George Jenks will speak to the Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship at 10 a.m. Sunday in the Pleasant Valley meeting house, discussing conservation problems. On July 9 the Lawrence group will join the Topeka Fellowship for a picnic. call Nancy Shantz for more information.
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George Jenks
Kansas University
Lawrence
Unitarian
Pleasant Valley
Topeka
Nancy Shantz
Cats Too Prolific Endangers Population Says Vet
Dr. Joan Holzworth, a veterinarian, warns that American cats face a population explosion that risks their existence. She argues indiscriminate sentimentality is not true kindness in caring for cats.
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Boston
Joan Holzworth
Westerhouses Back Home After Expo 67 Tour
Mr and Mrs C E Westerhouse of Eudora returned from an 11 day charter bus tour to Canada with 33 travelers from Kansas City and St Louis The trip included St Louis Chicago Toronto Ottawa Montreal Expo 67 Niagara Falls and a detour to Syracuse New York to visit their son Don Joslin and family The journey ended with a welcome home in Indianapolis and a celebratory dinner for the group.
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C. E. Westerhouse
Eudora
Canada
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence River
Indianapolis
Westerhouses
Private Langston Jr. Assigned to 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam
Army private first class Harold L Langston Jr 25 of DeSoto assigned to the 1st Air Cavalry division in Vietnam on June 14. The article notes his service and the division he joined amid the Vietnam conflict.
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Army
Harold L. Langston Jr
DeSoto
1St Air Cavalry Division
Vietnam
Pvt
Langston
Private Serviceman Details and Family Link
The item notes a private in the 11th General Support and Aviation Company who entered the Army in December 1966 and was stationed at Fort Huachuca. He is a 1959 graduate of Emmett Rural High School in Kansas, and his wife Jeannette lives in Topeka.
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Ion
11Th General Support and Aviation Company
Army
Ft. Huachuca, Kz
Emmett (Kan.) Rural High School
Jeannette
Topeka
Navy Ensign Aids Da Nang Landing in Beacon Torch
Navy Ensign Robert E. Shenk aboard the destroyer Harry E. Hubbard provided heavy gunfire cover for Marines during an amphibious landing 17 miles south of Da Nang. The operation Beacon Torch began in pre-dawn darkness on June 17 as Marine helicopters and Navy amphibious forces landed.
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Navy
Robert E. Shenk
USN
Henry A. Shenk
Lawrence
da Nang
Vietnam
Harry E. Hubbard
Leathernecks Move Inland as Hubbard Opens Shore Shelling
Assault craft land troops while USS Hubbard shells the landing area offshore. Navy action details the progress of the Leathernecks in securing the shore as artillery supports advance inland.
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Ous
Hubbard
Hospital Corpsman Musick reports for duty in Maine
Hospital Corpsman Third Class Robert W. Musick USN reports for duty at the Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George Musick of Lawrence.
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Robert W. Musick
USN
George Musick
Lawrence
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Maine
Station Supports Fleet Air Wings and Patrol Squadrons
The primary mission of the station is to provide support for Fleet Air Wings and various Patrol Squadrons.
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Fleet Air Wings
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