Mail Team Keeps GI Letters Moving in Saigon
In Saigon aeri al mail terminal, Capt. Gerald C. Aker and Sgt. James V. Adams direct about 27000 pounds daily of US military mail. They handle 30000 pounds homeward plus 12000 pounds to troops, aiming to deliver within 24 hours despite fruit damage and misaddressed items. A 17 member US staff and 25 Vietnamese support the operation.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
States
M. Sar James V. Adams
Peafield
Snl
Gerald C. Aker
Believue, Wash
Air Force
Aker-Adams
Sargey’s
U.S
Adams
Sat
Aker
Medicare enrollment nears 8.3 million for 65 plus
The Social Security Administration says 8,356,587 people over 65 have enrolled in voluntary Medicare coverage. By Dec 11 it processed 94 million responses from 10.4 million Medicare information mailings to 15.1 million beneficiaries. About 4 million non-beneficiaries must be contacted to inform them of the program with coverage beginning July 1 and a March 31 enrollment deadline.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Two Cincinnati Men Stand Trial for Murder
Ernest L. Gray and Talmage Stamper face first degree murder trials in separate killings in the Greater Cincinnati area. Hamilton County prosecutor Meira Rueger outlined Gray’s alleged involvement in the beating death of 37 year old Mrs Emma Louise Meadow and an aggravated assault charge against her daughter Ivy.
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Cincinnati
Ernest L. Gray
Talmage Stamper
Meira G. Rueger
Hamilton County
Gray
Emma Louise Meadow
Mesaull
Ivy
Meadows
Boggs Pleads Guilty and Seeks Jury for Fate
Donald Boggs 23 of Londonderry Ohio changed his plea to guilty on two murder charges in Arizona. He asked a jury decide death or life imprisonment while defense and judge call it unprecedented to let a jury set penalty after a guilty plea. Trial set for January 17 in Flagstaff.
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Boggs
Flagstaff
Ariz
Donald Boggs
Londonderry
Ohio
Robert Willis
Halvor Johnson
Newport
Nhl
Ash Fork
J. Thomas Brooks
Superior Court
Laurance T. Wren
Wren
Arizona
Mom and two children killed in Toledo crash
A two year old mother named Mrs. Leonard Neagley and her children Hal Schimmel and Dawn Schimmel, ages four and two, died in a car truck collision on the Detroit Toledo Expressway near Walbridge in Wood County. The wreck occurred Wednesday and involved the Neagley family traveling with their vehicle on the expressway. Authorities described the incident as a fatal highway crash with the family among the casualties.
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Toledo, Ohio
Detroit-Toledo Expressway
Here
Wood County
Leonard Neagley
Walbridge
Hal Schimmel
Dawn Schimmel
Hanoi stamp depicts Morrison suicide noted by Post
North Vietnam issued a stamp referencing Norman Morrison, the Baltimore Quaker who set himself on fire outside the Pentagon on November 3. The Washington Post published a photo of the stamp and said Hanoi uses such acts for quick propaganda gains.
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Washington
North Viet Nam
Pentagon
Washington Post
Norman R. Morrison
Baltimore
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Military Air Transport Service
Tess A & Famous Medics Center
Carlisle, Ohio
Medicare
Cincy
Teen Board
Belveder
Hanoi
United States
West
Davidson
Central
Merry
Haggar
Royal Knight
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