31st Infantry Rallies Around Shanghai Bowl in Korea
CAMP CASEY Korea AP The 31st Infantry known as the Foreign Legion rallies around the Shanghai Bowl a silver trophy kept since 1932 when the unit helped Marines in Shanghai China The bowl and 66 cups were crafted from silver dollars collected before sailing from Shanghai Sgt Maj Douglas Madison of Alexandria Minnesota guards the bowl which is used for special occasions and ceremonies including incoming and outgoing commanders and sergeant majors The regiment earned a temporary battle ribbon for its Shanghai action in peacetime
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Camp Casey
Korea
U.S. 31St Infantry
Foreign Legion
U. S. Army
Philippines
Asia
Shanghai
China
U.S
31St Infantry
31St
Foreign Legionaires
Douglas Madison
Alexandria
Minn
7Th Infantry Division
Weekend Auto Wrecks Reported Near Frederick
An Elkridge woman, 62, injured with a sprained neck after a rear end crash on U S 40 eight miles west of Frederick. Roger Ramsburg Jr. of Braddock Heights charged with failure to reduce speed. Damages listed for three vehicles and a second Sunday morning collision on North Bentz Street and West Fifth Street. Donald L Ritter, 17, Walkersville, involved.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
U.S. 40
Frederick
Alice L. Miller
Sylvester A. Miller
Miller
Roger A. Ramsburg Jr
Braddock Heights
Ramsburg
Tfe
Gordon Smith
North Bentz Street
West Fifth Street
Donald L. Ritter
Walkersville
North
Bentz Street
Melissa Kay Wachter
Grove Boulevard
Gerald Blaine Haislet
Grafton
Ohio
Ralph E. Ireland
Grasonville
Haislet
Irelan
J.A. McDonald
Quiet fronts mask looming Viet Nam offensive
U S officers say enemy avoids contact as preparations for a Tet style attack rise. B52 airstrikes from Saigon to the central highlands target suspected bases while weekly tallies show rising enemy deaths and U S and South Vietnamese casualties. The Song Life newspaper is suspended and publisher Chu Van Binh faces trial for undermining unity with possible penalties up to death.
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South Vietnam
Saigon
Ton
Thien
Song—Life
National Unity
United States
Serig
U.S
Cam Ranh
Nguyen Ngoc Loan
Chu van Binh
Negro History Sought In Schools
A Baltimore high school teacher urged integration of Afro American history into the general curriculum and early education. She blamed authors publishers and teachers for excluding Negro history and called for readiness to accept change before inspiring others.
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Morgan State College
Board of Education
Paris Tourism Faces Decline Amid 1968 Strikes
Paris hotel and restaurant owners report a ruined summer season as student strikes and unrest suppress travel. Americans, Britons, and Germans curtailed visits, French tourism wanes while Spain attracts fewer visitors. Foreign arrivals drop after World War II peak. French residents travel abroad more. Winter ski season hopes rise to revive tourism.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Spain
France
Park Service seeks payment from Poor People’s Campaign over Resurrection City cost
The National Park Service billed Poor People’s Campaign organizers 71 795 for dismantling and restoring the Resurrection City shantytown site. It may sue if the Southern Christian Leadership Conference does not pay.
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Capital
Associated Press
National Park Service
Resurrection City
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Stup Reunion At Monocacy Village Park
More than a hundred descendants of David Thomas and Hester Thomas Stup gathered at Monocacy Village Park for their annual reunion. Howard J. Stup Jr led the program with officers elected: Jesse L. Stup Sr president George Alhalt vice president and David Myers secretary treasurer.
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David Thomas
Hester Thomas Stup
Monocacy Village Park
Howard J. Stup, Jr
Kenneth L. Martin
Kenneth Powell
Jesse L. Stup
George Alhalt
David Myers
Raymond Ahalt
Anthony L. Ahalt
Terry iAnn
Tina
Timothy
Andrew
Irving Cook
Dinah
Lori
Douglas
Wayne Ahalt
Kimberly Dawn
Larry E. Ahalt
Beverly
Donald Scharrer
Kathy
David
Dolly
Sarah
Cecelia
John
Donald
Ruth
Lee
George Ahalt
Susan
Michael
Julie
Harry
Ahalt
Bucky
Ronnie
Judy
Sandy
Thomas Parsley
Tammy
Steven
Larrell Blevins
George T. Stup
Marietta
Carole
Paul C. Stup
Betsy
Cindy
Elaine Cowan
Charlotte
Roland Stup
Joan
J. Warren Burger
Gerald Hanes
Jerry
Cheryl
Ralph Marsden
Howard J. Stup
List of Wedding Guests and Hosts Names
Mrs. Holand Biser, Gale and Lindi, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Walter, Debra, Brenda and Don ald, Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Stup, Sr., Bill, Steve and Kim, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Powell, Pamela and Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Martin and Karen and Glenda Summers. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray M. Hess, Linda Gearinger, Diane and Brenda Brown, George Ketterman, Jr., Mrs. Bessie Sharrer and Albert Ridg ly, Jr.
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Holand Biser
Gale
Lindi
Carroll Walter
Debra
Brenda
Donald
Howard J. Stup
Bill
Steve
Kim
Kenneth Powell
Pamela
Keith
Kenneth Martin
Karen
Glenda Summers
Ray M. Hess
Linda Gearinger
Diane
Brenda Brown
George Ketterman, Jr
Bessie Sharrer
Albert Ridgly, Jr
Navy to activate 50 ships and 100 planes to meet cuts
The Pentagon announced plans to activate 50 ships including the atomic submarine Triton and 100 antisubmarine warfare planes to help meet spending cuts ordered by Congress. Most vessels are World War II era small combat, auxiliary, or amphibious ships. The fleet will also include a guided missile light cruiser and an antisubmarine carrier, both WWII builds.
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Washington
Pentagon
Navy
Naval Air
Congress
Vietnam
Draft boards to interview CO applicants before denial
Local draft boards will attempt meetings with conscientious objector applicants before denying them on file. Draft director Lewis B. Hershey said the interview aims to develop further facts supporting the CO claim and its sincerity. CO status requires objection to all war based on religious training and belief.
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Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
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