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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1972

Page

8

Hope's final Vietnam tour ends with solemn peace talk

Bob Hope announced this trip would be his last to entertain troops in Vietnam at Tan Son Nhut airbase outside Saigon. About 3,000 GIs attended as Hope urged a durable peace while praising pilots and the ongoing bombing effort near Hanoi and Haiphong. He traveled from Thailand with Fran Jeffries Lola Falana Redd Foxx Les Brown and Melinda Green of Australia.

Bob Hope Vietnam Saigon Tan Son Nhut UPI Hope U.S Thailand Hanoi Haiphong Lola Falana Redd Foxx Les Brown Melinda Green Australia

Delights From The Test Kitchen Two Christmas Cookies

The R T French Company Test Kitchen in Rochester NY shares two holiday treats Fruited Brown Sugar Bars and No Bake Noels Both use instant mashed potato granules for moist texture and long keeping The Bars have a crisp crust fruit brown sugar meringue and extra bake while Noels blend vanilla wafers chocolate morsels and nuts with coconut and candied fruit These are offered as serving ideas and gifts for the season and include detailed prep steps and ingredients.

R. T. French Company Rochester N. Y

Public Theater Offers Haunting Dramatic Oddity

Public Theater opens The Children by Michael McGuire a California playwright. The play charts a mirror maze journey through a troubled farm family with a dying wife mother and three adult children. Kevin McCarthy Fern Sloan Bob Balaban and Terry Kiser lead a strong cast under Paul Schneider's direction. Critical reception is mixed noting lyrical prose and challenging nonrealism with reservations about appeal.

William Glover NEW York Public Theater Michael McGuire Dorothy Kasas McGuire Paul Schneider Kevin McCarthy Fern Sloan Bob Balaban Terry Kiser

Thuy says talks in Paris hinge on bombing halt

North Vietnamese delegate Xuan Thuy declares Paris peace talks cannot continue while U S bombing above the 20th parallel persists. He accuses the Nixon administration of using force to coerce Vietnam and says talks cannot proceed under bombardment.

New York UPI Xuan Thuy Paris United States Nixon U.S ABC Hanoi

Oregon Rancher Cultivates Worms in Monroe

Monroe Oregon rancher Philip Parobek raises about 3 million red hybrid worms in 34 bins at a worm farm. They are sold to zoos soil conservationists orchardists and fishermen with monthly sales potentially reaching 1200 to 1400 dollars. He keeps them contained by a light over the bins at night and feeds them horse manure weekly with daily water.

Monroe, Ore UPI Philip Parobek Monroe Ore Parobek Bait Barn

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