Saving Comes Slowly for City Destroyed By War
BEN TRE Vietnam AP A year after Tet bombing Ben Tre remains largely unrepaired with few central buildings rebuilt and refugees dwindling from 43 000 to 8 000. Local civilians and officials describe slow recovery amid continued war memory and uncertain future. The Tet devastation exposes the idea that Viet Cong control over the delta cities was a myth.
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Ben Tre
Vietnam
Mekong Delta
U.S. Army
U.S
9Th Division
Red China U S Talks To Resume At Warsaw Palace
The secret China United States ambassadorial talks are set to resume in Warsaw at the Myslewicki Palace after a 13 month break. The venue has hosted 61 meetings since 1958 and is linked to crisis tensions and prisoner repatriations between the two powers.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Warsaw
Myslewicki Palace
Poland
Nixon
China
Geneva
Formosa Strait
Vietnam
Miniskirts Rank in Ad Vancement Equal With Steamboat
Robert Fulton remarks that progress eliminates wind dependency in travel and commerce. The playful comparison ties modern fashion to steam powered innovation, suggesting forward movement without limits.
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Robert Fulton
Back Injuries Common in New York Workmen’s Claims
One fifth of workmen's compensation injuries involve backs. Over 30 years payments for back injuries rose 377 percent. The average case costs $782 in insurance funds.
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New York
Vietnamese Resistance Readies Firepower Again
Vietnamese forces prepare to unleash renewed heavy firepower as conflict intensifies amid ongoing resistance efforts. Officials warn of sustained operations and potential escalations in key regions.
Waligora’s Path to Priesthood Aims Through St Cyril Seminary
Orchard Lake's Sts. Cyril and Methodius Seminary last fall welcomed Waligora who has long desired priesthood. He plans six more years of study after St. Philip Neri pre seminary in Boston aided by Archbishop Hanran who promised a future archdiocese post ordination. Born in Poland and raised in Italy and Czechoslovakia, he moved to Chatham Ontario via war relief to finish high school while working as a church janitor. He read theology wherever possible.
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St. Philip Neri
Boston
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Poland
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Chatham Ont
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