Nixon moves toward Vietnam troop cuts to 39,000 by Sep 1
AP report details Nixon administration plans to reduce U S forces in Vietnam to 39 000 by September 1 with a further withdrawal possible before then Ziegler announced a 10 000 man cut for July August and limited draft changes while the United States maintains a minimal advisory role and reserve force. large redeployments to Thailand and raised naval ranks are noted amid three years of gradual pullouts and a big February offensive by North Vietnam.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
United States
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Miami Beach
Ziegler
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Thailand
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Pentagon
Air Force
Mexico Ledger 1972 page eight brief items
Page eight of the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Thursday June 29 1972 presents scattered short notices and items typical of a local newspaper. It includes community happenings, small notices, and brief news snippets reflecting daily life in Mexico Missouri.
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Mexico
Vandalia Personal News: Court of Honor and Gatherings
A continued Vandalia item reports a small Court of Honor with badges awarded to Alan James, Bobby McKee, Kevin Shaw, and Mike Dempsey. Merit badges went to Chris Schuessler and Merle Charleton. Scout cards issued. junior assistant patches to Ricky Atkinson and Ken Callanan. Mrs. Rosalie Hobbs hosted an outdoor barbecue for relatives Gene Kurtz and Wendell Gore in St. Charles, with several attendees from Vandalia, Burlingame, Louisiana, and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan James
Bobby McKee
Tenderfoot
Kevin Shaw
Mike Dempsey
Chris Schuessler
Merle Charleton
Ricky Atkinson
Ken Callanan
Rosalie Hobbs
Personal News of Paris continues with social notes
Prices paid by the elevator for wheat were 1.23 for soft and 1.30 for hard. Dr. Robert Warbritton moved to new offices beside Paris Pharmacy on Main Street after selling his Paris clinic stake. Several locals, including Margaret Powers and Maude Foster, have family ties and travel plans. The Long Branch Extension Club met at Marion Wilson’s home, with devotion by Mrs. Baldwin, roll call on "A Tasty Picnic Dish," and a project on tin can collection. Connie Arnold led a 4-H dress styles program. two visitors attended. thirteen members were present.
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Robert Warbritton
Paris
Main Street
Warbritton
N.G. Christman
Paris Clinic
Jim Shelburne
Long Branch Extension Club
Marion Wilson
Richard Baldwin
J.C. Dowell Jr
T.J. Arnold
Connie Arnold
Howard Davenport
Harold Wilson
Grace Slonaker
Sally Dowell
Paul Dunbar
Wellsville
Miss Arnold
You Haven't Read The Ledger Want Ads Yet
Local newspaper highlights a packed want ad section featuring job openings housing rentals and sales. Notices include clerical labor and service listings with prices and contact info, urging readers to scan the classified pages for bargains and opportunities.
Centralia Scouts Honor Eagles at Evening Party
Misses Carolyn David and Gymilyn Mainix hosted a Centralia Boy Scouts Eagle Award event for 18 friends in a past year, recognizing two local scouts David and Coventh. The gathering honored one Eagle recipient and noted the other is William.
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Carolyn David
Centralia
Gymilyn
Cere
William Coventh
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