Navy's Mixed Crew Experiment on Sanctuary At Sea
Navy's hospital ship USS Sanctuary hosts the first mixed crew in 200 years as 63 women serve alongside men in duties from deck work to watch standing. Captain Rodgers leads a ship where female officers and sailors integrate, with vows to extend the experiment to Haiti and Colombia under Project Handclasp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USS
Sanctuary
Navy
Thomas A. Rodgers
Pentagon
John Paul Jones
Naval Operations
Elmo Zumwall
Rodgers
Sick Bay
Anneliese Knapp
Delavan
Wis
Susan Telesea
Brooklyn
N.Y
Naval
J.g
Ann Kerr
Aptos
Calif
U.S
San Diego
Kerr
Betty Wallace
Indianapolis
Ind
Lillian Alvin
Scottsdale, Ariz
U.S. Navy
North Viet troops overrun ranger base in central highlands
North Vietnamese forces bombarded and overran a government ranger base nine miles from the Cambodian border, west of Pleiku, after a five hour fight. About 400 rangers, including Montagnard fighters, defended the camp but many were trapped, with some survivors nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Highlands
Saigon
South Vietnam
le Trung Hien
le Minh
Pleiku
Hien
Highlands
Kontum
Cambodia
Vihear Suor
Phnom Penh
Khmer Rouge
Mekong River
Col
Am Rong
Mekong
Kompong Cham
Western Sicily Swept By Fires
Fires raged on the western tip of Sicily with 50 mile per hour winds. Three firemen were hospitalized, one in critical condition. Dozens of homes and hotels were evacuated as flames swept around Palermo and Trapani.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Sicily
Trapani
Sardinia
Guria
Ise
Elba
Cars Recalled Over 12 Million in 1972 by Manufacturers
In 1972 manufacturers recalled more than 12 million cars to fix various defects. This surpassed the output for that year by several million units.
Car Hits Kills Sallisaw Woman in Fort Smith
Inen Misinger, 73, of Sallisaw Oklahoma, was struck by a vehicle and killed on Sunday in Fort Smith police reports. She stepped from between two parked cars when hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
Inen Misinger
Sallisaw
Okla
Fort Smith
Alabama Corn Planting Acres Rise in 1973
Growers in Alabama planted 649000 acres of corn in 1973 compared to 631000 acres in 1972, indicating a substantial year over year increase in corn area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
East ern bridge pioneer discusses Blackwood history and a seven NT hand
Jim and Oswald debate the spread of Easley Blackwood, noting an early modification to show four aces and later kings. A sample hand shows North holding four aces and the five club response guiding the path to seven no trump with assured success, illustrating the modification's impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Blackwood
Oswald
Indiana
Easley Blackwood
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Preparation H Provides Quick Relief For Hemorrhoidal Symptoms
Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients and found prompt relief from itching and pain. Many physicians use or recommend the product for their families, noting temporary relief and reduced swelling from hemorrhoidal tissue.
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By Jack Schreibman
California
Golden Gate
Buenaventura
Columbia
Au Prince
Haiti
Sar Hor
Gibson
Pharmac
S. Sheridan
Toa
Oklahoma
AFC
Gore
Lawton Loan and Investment Corp
Dial
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
North
Martin N. Heafer
Houston
Texas
McMahon Room
Y.M.C.A
Mr. Heafer
Christ Jesus
God
Mr. Heafers
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Lawton
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