Sooner POW camp leaders praised for condition of released prisoners
American officials credited North Vietnamese prison camp organization with maintaining morale and physical condition of 116 U S prisoners released by Hanoi. Prisoners arriving at Clark Air Base formed ranks under senior camp leaders. three spoke to crowds including Denton Mulligan and Risner.
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Clark Air .Base
Philippines
U.S
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Saigon
North Vietnam
Roger Shields
Pentagon
Shields
Clark
Navy
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr
Virginia Beach
James A. Mulligan
Pensacola
Fla
Air Force
Robinson Risner
Oklahoma City
Maco
Edward A. Davis
Leola
Bill Britz
Springfield
Ill
Clark Air Base
Parents Told To Keep Son's Capture Secret
Rose Tellier recounts being told in 1970 that her Marine son Dennis A. Tellier was alive in a POW camp in Vietnam. She kept the secret despite warnings, feeding hope after his disappearance in 1969 and learning he was held by the Viet Cong in South Vietnam.
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Woonsocket
R.I
Rose Tellier
Vietnam
Washington
Mrs. Tellier
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Gifts For Freed Prisoners Range From Vacations To Cars
Dozens of offers pour into the Pentagon for returning POWs including a new car, a Bahamas vacation, free advice from a psychic, and free soda machines or television sets at hospitals. Offers are screened for appropriateness and timing coordinated with families and the National League of Families, aiming to avoid exploitation and endorsements.
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Washington
Bahamas
Pentagon
Capt
A. R. Hawkins
Defense Department
Hawkins
Moose Lodge
Hammond
Ind
Great Lakes Naval Air Station
Chicago
National League of Families
Women Win First Seats in British Lords in 1958
The record notes that women first gained seats in the British House of Lords in 1958 marking a landmark shift in gender representation within the upper chamber.
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House of Lords
Deception in Bridge Play Analyzed After Trick One
The article explains a bridge hand where East covers dummy's queen with the king of hearts, the king holds, and a sequence leads to South winning tricks. West discards signals, and South leverages dummy and West cards to force the contract. The piece notes probabilistic outcomes depending on whether West ducks the queen or the 10.
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East
King of Hearts
West
South
Hodgepodge ACROSS and DOWN Clues Mixed List
A dense puzzle list mixing across and down clues with varied definitions. Contains many short items such as 1 Conscious existence 5 Peruvian Indian 9 Nocturnal flyer and 46 Turn out as well as longer terms like 34 Instrumental composition and 60 Denomination.
Quartz Mountain Lodge renovation overrun sparks board dispute
Oklahoma City AP reports State Sen. Ed Berrong says a Quartz Mountain Lodge renovation rose by 167 194 dollars without governing board approval as Lt. Gov. George Nigh defends board consent. Berrong notes 429 000 approved, actual cost over 596 000. Nigh says board members were consulted and approved.
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Oklahoma City
Quartz Mountain Lodge
Ed Berrong
Weatherford
Berrong
Senate Appropriations and Budget Committee
George Nigh
State Department of Tourism and Recreation
Nigh
Tourism and Recreation Board
Crow Ranked Among Cleverest Birds by Scientists
A broad set of scientists rate the crow as one of the most intelligent birds. Researchers highlight problem solving, tool use, and adaptive learning as key indicators of crow intelligence.
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Gia Lam
Hanoi Hilton
State Department
Frank Sieverts
North
Sieverts
United States
League
Call
Lawton
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
AKSTA
Gudrun
Draughon’s Business College
Wichita Falls
Texas
Quartz Lodge
Motorola
Raulston Furniture
Dial
Avco Financial Services
Avco
Javco
Gore Blvd
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