Conklin Takes Part In German Exercise Reforger V
U S Army Pfc Sidney W Conklin 18 son of Warren and Mary Conklin Mexico Mo joined allied troops in Exercise Reforger V in Germany during October The airlift moved about 11000 US soldiers and over 1000 tons of gear to three German airfields for a seven day field maneuver NATO Europe based forces including US Germany and Canada faced the redeployed units in the exercise Conklin serves as a tank gunner with Company C 4th Battalion 1st Infantry Div 63rd Armor at Fort Riley Kansas.
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U. S. Army
Germany
Sidney W. Conklin
Warren E. Conklin
Mexico
Military Airlift Command
NATO
U. S
Canada
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. S. Pvt
Conklin
1St Infantry Division
63Rd Armor
Ft. Riley
Kan
American troopers take part in Reforger V exercise
Army Sgt. Jack W. Trowbridge 21 son of Mrs Opel L Cheney Route 1 New Bloomfield Missouri joined other American and allied troops in Reforger V training in Germany. About 11 000 U S based soldiers participated. The sergeant's wife Janet lives Route 2 Auxvasse Missouri.
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Ces
Germany
Jack W. Trowbridge
Opel L. Cheney
Route 1
New Bloomfield
Military Airlift Command
Janet
Route 2
Auxvasse
Wise becomes gunner in U.S. Army unit in Germany
Pfc. Donald W. Wise, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel D. Wise of Vandalia Missouri, is on maneuvers with U.S. forces in Germany. He serves as a senior gunner in Battery A, 3d Battalion, 3d Infantry Division's 67th air defense artillery at Giebelstadt Air Base.
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Pvt
Wise
3D Infantry Division
67Th Air Defense Artillery
Giebelstadt
Germany
Navy Enlists Billy Littrell From Jonesburg Area
Navy Seaman Recruit Billy F. Littrell son of Mrs Alpha A Littrell of Jonesburg Mo enlisted at the Navy Recruiting Branch Station in St Charles He is undergoing boot training at Great Lakes Illinois A former student of Montgomery County R 2 High School Montgomery City Mo
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Recruit Training Center
Great Lakes
Montgomery County
R-2
Montgomery City
Marine Pfc Kemp Graduates From Marine Basic Training
In Marine Corps San Diego California Private First Class Archie L Kemp son of Mrs Leo Kemp of Wellsville Missouri has completed basic training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot He is a 1973 Wellsville High School graduate and will report to Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
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San Diego
Calif
Archie L. Kemp
Leo Kemp
Wellsville
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Wellsville High School
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine First Sergeant Harold D Testerman Promotion
Harold D Testerman, son of Leo A Testerman of Mexico Missouri, has been promoted to First Sergeant at the Marine Corps Air Station in New River North Carolina. He is a graduate of Lafayette High School in St Joseph Missouri.
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New River
N. C
Harold D. Testerman
Leo A. Testerman
Mexico
Marine Corps Air Station
Lafayette High School
St. Joseph
Airman Albright Graduates At Sheppard AFB Tex
Airman David L. Albright son of Mr and Mrs LaVerne F Albright of Paris Missouri has completed the Air Training Command teletypewriter communications course at Sheppard AFB Texas. He will report to Offutt AFB Nebraska for duty with a Strategic Air Command unit. A 1971 Monroe City High School graduate he attended Southwest Missouri State University.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
David L. Albright
LaVerne F. Albright
Rt. 1
Paris
Sheppard Afb
U. S. Air Force
Air Training Command
Air Force
Offutt Afb
Neb
Strategic Air Command
Monroe City
Southwest Missouri State University
Capt James Evans Completes 32 Week Engineer Course
Ft Belvoir Virginia. Army Captain James H Evans son of Mr and Mrs Harvey G Evans 606 W Walsh Vandalia Missouri has completed a 32 week engineer officer advanced course at the U S Army Engineer School The program trains officers for command and staff duties from battalion to brigade with focus on battalion level command Training covers logistics personnel management maintenance and advanced military engineering. Capt Evans wife Barbara accompanied him.
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FT. Belvoir
James H. Evans
Harvey G. Evans
W. Walsh
Vandalia
U.S. Army Engineer School
Evans
Barbara
Ensign Frevert Completes Environmental Indoctrination School
Navy Ensign Terry W. Frevert son of Mr and Mrs Carl H Frevert of 1600 Westminster St Mexico Mo completed Environmental Indoctrination School in Pensacola Fla His training covered aerodynamics aviation physiology engineering and land and sea survival as part of 28 months toward becoming a Naval Aviator A 1973 graduate of Central Missouri State University Warrensburg
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Frevert
Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Terry W. Frevert
Carl H. Frevert
Westminster
St. Mexico
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg
Saudi oil minister pledges relief in oil cut plan
Shiek Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Saudi oil minister, says Britain France Spain and nations ending relations with Israel will be exempt from a planned 5 percent January oil production cut. Separately, 1600 people were killed in 1917 when Belgian and French ammunition ships collided near Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Shiek Ahmed Zaki Yamani
London
Britain
France
Spain
Israel
Halifax
Nova Scotia
All My Yesterdays reveals Edward G. Robinson
Posthumous autobiography of Edward G Robinson with Leonard Spigelgass details his troubled marriage to Gladys Lloyd and son Edward Jr, career wreckage during Red scare hunts, cancer death at 79, and enduring liberal causes while fearing work loss and threats. He reflects on fame, art collection, and personal torment.
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Los Angeles
Edward G. Robinson
Redhunters
Robinson
Leonard Spigelgass
Motion Picture Academy
Jane
Gladys Lloyd
America
Edward Jr
Romania
New York
East Side
Red Hunters
Robinson’s fall from grace over communism fears and comeback
The article recalls actor Paul Robeson facing HUAC scrutiny amid accusations of communism, his denial and career decline. Sam Yorty arranged a committee appearance, but Robeson stayed defiant, returning to theater and later small film roles before his death. Cecil B. DeMille later helped revive him in The Ten Commandments and he continued acting until his passing.
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Robinson
House UN- American Activities Committee
Communist Party
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Teads
Cecil B. DeMille
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