Nurses in Qui Nhon Adapt to Water Rationing in Vietnam
Female nurses at the 85th Evacuation Hospital endure limited showers amid field conditions in Qui Nhon. Rations include 30 seconds of wetting, 20 seconds soaping, 30 seconds rinsing, with water shut off on demand. They share crowded quarters, eat with doctors and male staff, and adjust to life without a mess hall while facing mixed feelings about overseas duty.
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Qui Nhon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Army
Viet Nam
Pacific
Nellie Forbush
South Pacific
Elizabeth Lemieux
Rockford
Ill
Lemieux
United States
U.S
Notable Visits and Births Reach Local Community
Felix notes a Felicia visit from Washington D C and a sister in Hinsdale. Chicago couple Morris and Hildy visit Brunner family. Joseph Phillips returns from Joliet St Joseph Hospital. Henry Berta remains hospitalized. Kasher welcomes a son at St Joseph Hospital. Rogers family from Hinsdale visits. Wood attends Lafayette football game. Walter Hollis and son visit Elgin family Trotter. Arrmstrong returns to Forsythe after visit. Testa family returns from Albuquerque after extended stay with Wanda.
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Felix
Marion Reevers
Washington, D. C
William Schultz
M. J. Morris
Chicago
C. A. Hildy
Fred Brunner
Joseph Phillips
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Henry Berta
Joseph Kasher
Edward Rogers
Hinsdale
H. S. Rogers
Robert Wood
Lafayette
Ind
Walter Hollis
Elgin
G. E. Trotter
Arthur Arrmstrong
Forsythe, Mo
Frank Testa
Wanda
Albuquerque
N, Mex
Hidden Clues in the Daily Word Puzzle
A concise puzzle listing with numbered clues across themes such as visible junctures and Brazilian palm. The item catalogs entries like Pac for Pacific, abbr for neglected subjects, and antiques for handles. It reads as a compact, era edge cryptic style puzzle snippet.
Crossword 44 and 45 Across Clues and Down Hints
Crossword style prompts list river to the North Sea, type measures, and down clues covering African desert egress trouble tooth chem samarium Arabian, social group severe helps accounts drop of ice core lean-to anxious gifts to the poor French river old Dutch measure regret and entertainers Ed Sullivan or Ted Mack as examples
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North Sea
French River
Ed Sullivan
Ted Mack
Weekend TV Schedule Highlights Dense with Classics and Specials
A dense weekend TV grid lists daytime and prime time lineups across channels with timed slots for news sports movies talks and dramas. Notable items include It's Academic Gunsmoke Bonanza Perry Mason Lassie Star Trek and The Ed Sullivan Show among many others.
Turning Back the Pages of the Morris Daily Herald
One year ago a rollover on Interstate 80 left seven calves and a truck driver from Michigan unhurt while Sheriff John E. G. Olson and Deputy Dick Pierce assisted in rounding up the animals. A flock of hawks passed high overhead as Morris covered events included a McKinley Park tennis court and ice rink project bid approval and a $33,000 sewer extension. 4-H members judged county window displays.
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Michigan
John E. G. Olson
Dick Pierce
McKinley Park
Derailment of four box cars near Division and Grant
A Rock Island freight train derailed four loaded box cars between the Division and Grant Street crossings late at night. Morris held its annual corn festival parade with an estimated 25 000 attendees. Morris will stay on Daylight Saving Time through October's last Sunday. Nels P Nelson was elected secretary of the Illinois County Clerks association at Springfield meeting.
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Rock Island
Division
Grant St
Morris
City of
Nels P. Nelson
Illinois County Clerks Organization
Springfield
Will County Farmers Seek Delay on Fort Blue Munition Plant
Twenty five years ago farmers in the Wilmington area appeal to Washington to hold off on the sale of about 41 000 acres of fertile farmland for a 24 million dollar munitions plant.
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Wilmington
Washington
Balance Due on Grace Lutheran Church Burned at Service
A $400 mortgage balance for Grace Lutheran Church was burned during a church service. The state finance department reports gasoline tax receipts from May through August rose by nearly five million dollars.
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Grace Lutheran Church
State Finance Department
Farm resident hospitalized after bull attack
W. H. Burgess, 66, of near Lisbon, was hospitalized following an attack and trampling by a bull on his farm. He sustained injuries but status was not immediately released. The incident occurred on his farm and authorities investigated the event.
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W. H. Burgess
Lisbon
Morris Hospital Gets Advanced X Ray Machine
At an expense of three thousand dollars Morris Hospital has been equipped with a leading model x ray machine. It matches the specification of units ordered by the U S Government for twenty two of its hospitals.
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Morris Hospital
U. S
Golf as Cure for Insanity Proposed at Elgin Institute
Doctors at the state institution in Elgin propose golf therapy to treat insanity. A weekend excursion down the Illinois River from Morris to Henry and back, combined with a baseball game, is offered for $1.25 per person.
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Elgin
Illinois River
Morris
Henry
Ann Landers letters offer blunt advice on family safety
Readers share urgent parenting dilemmas from leaving a toddler unsupervised in a tub to age gaps in dating and military service pride. Ann Landers responds with practical, direct guidance emphasizing safety, parental guidance, and personal judgment. The exchanges reflect midcentury advice column tone and social norms.
Today in History highlights from 1780 to present
On this date events include Maj. John Andre's 1780 execution for spying and Cherokee treaties in 1798. Also noted are Napoleon era mobilization in 1804, Lee's 1865 university presidency, 1889 Pan American Conference, 1941 Moscow offensive, Yugoslav economic policy a decade ago, Eisenhower Khrushchev meeting note, and a 1964 spy trial conclusion.
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John Andre
Benedict Arnold
West Point
Tennessee
Kentucky
England
Napoleon
Robert E. Lee
Washington and Lee University
Washington
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Dwight Church Women Elect Officers For Year
Lutheran Church Women Unit 3 elected officers at a meeting held in Mrs. Louise Jensen’s home. Leaders named include Mrs. Viola Christiansen and Mrs. Jensen with committee chairs Mrs. Landon, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Sondergaard, and Mrs. Larsen. Ruth Christiansen led the program. October event set with Mrs. Christiansen. Briefs note two couples welcomed sons on September 28.
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Dwight
Lutheran Church
Unit 3
Louise Jensen
Viola Christensen
Jensen
Sue Landon
Ruby Andrews
Beda _ Sondergaard
Jeanette Larsen
Ruth Christiansen
Christiansen
Peru Plans Two Washington Cultural Exhibits
The Peruvian government sponsors two Washington events in October. The World of Peru opens October 5 featuring photographs of archaeology art history and culture. An exhibit of Peruvian gold art opens October 14 showcasing gold works and craftsmanship.
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Washington
Peru
Relax Border Openings Signal Easing at Czech Austrian Line
Vienna reports from Czechoslovak sources a relaxation of border controls on the Czech Austrian border and more crossings through the old Iron Curtain. The same source recently noted Hungary would remove land mines near borders.
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Vienna, Austria
Vienna Paper Express
New Jersey Sets Tire Standards Effective July 1966
New Jersey adopts minimum performance requirements and standard tests for automobile tires with a July 1, 1966 effective date. Tires meeting the standards will bear an identification mark.
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Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
Tensor 5975 Lamp Delivers Bright Adjustable Light
Portable personal lamp Tensor 5975 offers high intensity output and a 115 ft candle peak brightness at 12 inches. Its flexible giraffe-neck design bends and swivels to direct light precisely where needed, enabling detailed tasks from reading to crafting.
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Tong Cord, Inc
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