My Lai Data Revealed By Court Filing
Oklahoma City AP reports the Army released thousands of pages from the Peers investigation into My Lai. The disclosure includes testimony from 103 witnesses but omits key findings in the first volume. Rep. Aspin condemns the release as a bureaucratic blunder and vows renewed push for full disclosure.
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U. S
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Daily Oklahoman
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U. S. Army Judiciary
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New Titles Added At Library
The Mexico Audrain County Library adds numerous new adult books across fiction and poetry. Works include John Berryman Robert Frost Langston Hughes Sylvia Plath Ezra Pound Marianne Moore James Dickey Isobel Lennart Arthur Miller and O Neill among others, plus collections by Denise Levertov Gwendolyn Brooks Archibald MacLeish and Donald Hall.
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Mexico-Audrain County
Dean Keller
Conrad Aiken
John Berryman
Mecca
Gwendolyn Brooks
John Ciardi
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Robert Frost
Denise Levertov
Robert Lowell
Archibald MacLeish
Ogden Nash
Joyce Oates
Ariel
Sylvia Plath
Ezra Pound
Kenneth Rexroth
Anne Sexton
Karl Malkoff
Allen Ginsberg
Thomas Merrill
James Whitcomb Riley
Peter Revell
Marianne Moore
Charles Tomlinson
Phyllis McGinley
Linda Wagner
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cecil Williams
Isobel Lennart
Vichy
Arthur Miller
Price
William Couch
American Theatre
Doris Abramson
Eugene O'Neill
Frederick Carpenter
Thornton Wilder
Donald Haberman
Louis Auchincloss
Hawthorne
Richard Fogle
John O'Hara
Sheldon Grebstein
Katherine Anne Porter
George Hendrick
Current Best Sellers From Publishers Weekly List
A dense catalog of fiction and nonfiction titles with author highlights and notable works from the Publishers Weekly best sellers list. It includes Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Asher Lev among fiction, Jerusalem and Open Marriage in nonfiction, plus literary guides, poetry anthologies, and classic authors referenced throughout.
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King of Coco Isles Seeks Autonomy From Australia
In Sydney, John Clunies-Ross, the fifth generation ruler of the Cocos Islands, meets Australia’s external territories minister to discuss sovereignty. He rejects interference, asks Australia to handle defense and foreign relations, and emphasizes island self governance by consent with islanders.
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Indian Ocean
Victoria
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Peacock
Rep William F Ryan dies at 50 after cancer battle
Veteran Democrat Rep William F Ryan, known for opposing Vietnam war funding, died of throat cancer at Memorial Hospital aged 50. He had been ill since July 6 following surgery for a perforated stomach ulcer, amid a 1970 primary contest with Bella Abzug that he won and that helped propel Abzug’s later campaign for greater female influence in politics.
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William F. Ryan
Vietnam
Ryan
Memorial Hospital
Bella S. Abzug
Abzug
Congression
Lifetime of public service of Rep. Ryan noted
The six term congressman championed liberal causes on Manhattan's West Side, opposing nuclear arms spending and HUAC funding, while supporting China’s UN entry. Born in Albion, New York, he followed his father Bernard Ryan into the law and built a long political career.
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West Side
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House Un-American Activities Committee
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N.Y
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New York State Court of Claims
Penn offers dentist program for unemployed PhDs in science
Philadelphia AP reports the University of Pennsylvania will launch the nation’s first federally funded program to retrain unemployed PhDs in biology physics and engineering as dentists. The program starts November 1 with applications due October 1, according to Dr. Walter Cohen, dean of the School of Dental Medicine.
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University of Pennsylvania
Walter Cohen
School of Dental Medicine
Angela Davis Visits Sofia and Soviet Welcome
The report describes Angela Davis in Sofia as part of a Yugoslav and Soviet tour. Tass quoted officials noting her reception with carnations and smiles and affirming a sense of unity among many nations under communist friendship.
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Gether
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