Great Steam Engine Adventure Through China Rail
Editor Hubert Duncan and family voyage China by train from Hangzhou to Canton then to Shanghai, touring 1,500 miles by rail. They ride steam engines and a border showcase train, ride first class while others endure crowded third class, noting extensive rail expansion since 1949 and connections to North Korea Vietnam Mongolia Hong Kong and Russia.
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Red
China
CAAC
Canton
Shanghai
Peking
Sian
Nanking
Hangchow
Shum Chun
International Bridge
New Territories
Hong Kong
Yangtze River
Tibet
North Korea
North Vietnam
Mongolia
Russia
Moscow
Sole Woman Survivor Of Cong Prison Camp Tells Of Brutality
Monica Schwinn a 31 year old nurse from West Germany says she survived four years as a prisoner of the Communists in Vietnam. She cites seven weeks unconscious from starvation and beatings during a forced North Vietnamese march. Officials call her the only woman known to survive captivity in North Vietnam. She spoke during a stopover on her way home from a recuperative trip to the United States. Three of her four medical colleagues died from starvation in the first three months at a Viet Cong prison in South Vietnam.
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New York
Monica Schwinn
Vietnam
Miss Schwinn
West Germany
North Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
Bernhard Diehl
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Agnew Leads GOP Counter Offensive at Fundraiser
Vice President Spiro Agnew, speaking to 2,300 Republicans in St. Charles, pledges party resilience amid Watergate. He argues GOP gains in Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, California, Maryland, and planned wins in Virginia and New Jersey, while deflecting Nixon administration criticism.
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Richard H. Pyle
ST. Charles
Ill
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
Agnew
Republican Party
GOP
Georgia
Issi i
Michigan
California
Maryland
Virginia
New Jersey
Watergate
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Win At Bridge Jim and Oswald Discuss End Play Tactics
Jim and Oswald analyze a complex bridge hand focusing on an end play to trap declarer. They note Stayman responses, the timing of plays, and how different leads affect the defense, concluding South can be held to limited losses with careful play.
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Jim
Oswald
North
East
Declarer
West
South
World’s longest continuous frontier between Canada and U S
The boundary between Canada and the United States spans 3 987 miles making it the world’s longest continuous frontier. It stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific and has governed cross border travel and trade for generations.
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Canada
United States
Arkansas Man Drowns Sunday
James F. Hambree a 29 year old resident of Gentry Arkansas drowned when his boat went over a waterfall on Lake Francis near Watts Oklahoma He was thrown into the water and the body was recovered by members of the Siloam Springs Fire Department.
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Watts
Okla
James F. Hambree
Gentry
Ark
Lake Francis
Hambree
Siloam Springs
Washington orchard to hire 25000 for record apple crop
Washington State growers face a fall harvest needing at least 25 000 pickers for what could be the state's largest apple crop. About 40 million boxes are expected from the renowned apple region, with red delicious golden delicious and Winesap as the main varieties.
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Washington State
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
A health advisory explains options for loose or slipping dentures improving fit and comfort. Dentists recommend seeking adjustments or modern denture solutions to prevent embarrassment in daily activities.
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Honolulu Star- Bulletin
People's Republic of China
Ariene
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Duncan
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Associated Press
Ottawa
Foreign Ministry
Hang
Singapore
Foreign Office
Li Chun-yen
Arlene
Canton Railway
Cong
Senate
Danang
Clark Air Base
Philippines
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Ning
Ha Walgreen Agency
Cr Cele Baal
Arkansas
Cabine
Obiity
AFC
TITAN
Matador
Gore-Sales
D Avenue
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Gore
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