Leprosarium in Vietnam Seen as Oasis of Peace
In Qu NHon Vietnam a leprosarium on 175 acres shelters 1042 patients with no cure. Fourteen Franciscan sisters guide the facility founded in 1932. locals and private donations fund upkeep as patients work, bake bricks, cook, and care for each other while government pay is limited.
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Vietnam
Qui Nhon
South China Sea
Saigon
Qui Hoa
Order of
Franciscan Missionaire de Marie
France
Yesteryears Golf Win and Community Updates
Elmer Thomas Park saw a 3 and 2 victory by Richard Killian over Terry Wilkerson in the Wichita Mountains Invitational. Other notes include new African Violet Society members and long history pieces about local clubs, veterans, Red Cross nursing training, and aging residents in Quy Hoa and Montagnard regions reflecting on hardship and care.
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Larry Sanders
Jo-Jo
Elmer Thomas Park
Richard Killian
Terry Wilkerson
Duncan
Robert Gray
Robert Davis
African Violet Society
The dangers of risky bidding at bridge
In a bridge hands analysis a cautious approach matters more than flashy plays. The article contrasts reckless and measured bidding showing how a single ill judged diamond lead by West can force a loss, while restraint could yield a different, favorable outcome.
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West
Bank Officials Fail To Seek Venue Change
Oklahoma City AP report states Shawnee bank officials and state Treasurer Leo Winters did not file venue-change motions by Thursday. Judge Bohanon set June 18 for all defendants to seek transfers while Rainbolt and Smith had extended deadlines. Probed charges include conspiracy and mail fraud over state funds deposits with several related counts.
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Oklahoma City
Shawnee Bank
Leo Winters
Muskogee
U. S. District Court
Luther Bohanon
Winters
H. E. Rainbolt
W. Ben Smith Jr
Shawnee
Rainbolt
Federal National Bank
Smith
Robert G. Grove
Ross Cummings
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
U. S. Atty
William R. Burkett
Grove
Guaranty
Nixon Nominates 2 Ambassadors
President Nixon named two diplomats for ambassador posts in Ecuador and Nepal and named a third for the Dominican Republic. Robert C. Brewster would head the Quito mission, Robert A. Hurwitch was tapped for the Dominican Republic, and William S. Cargo for Nepal.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Ecuador
Dominican Republic
Nepal
Quito
Robert C. Brewster
Findley A. Burns Jr
Brewster
The
Foreign Service
Robert A. Hurwitch
Francis E. Meloy Jr
William S. Cargo
Carol C. Luise
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Bunker
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