Living Conditions Lift Basic Training Morale at Ft. Dix
At Ft. Dix and 11 other centers, 4500 basic trainees now live in dorm like two story barracks with seven to a room and hot showers. Modern facilities and supportive drills aim to raise morale while maintaining toughness. Army officials stress aptitude testing counseling and reduced harassment as part of the improved program for draftees enlistees and reservists preparing for possible deployment to Vietnam.
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FT. DIX
N.J
UPI
Bryan E. Gill Jr
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Gill
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Pvt
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Dix
Army
The
Waldorf
Edward Hogan
Valley Stream
N.Y
Hogan
Greek Queen Loses Baby In Rome Miscarriage Report
Queen Anne Marie of Greece miscarried a baby expected to be the couple's third child. The 27 year old monarch was taken to Villa Claudia Clinic around midnight and returned to the Greek Embassy after the event. Doctor Basilios Coutilaris said the queen's condition was satisfactory.
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Rome
UPI
Anne- Marie
Greece
Constantine
Villa Claudia
Basilios Coutilaris
Hospital Wall Echoes Boy's Confused Call
In Denison Texas Rickey Shearer four could not respond to a nurse calling to his room via a wall speaker at Madonna Hospital. After several prompts the boy finally spoke asking what the wall wanted, revealing his confusion with the intercom system.
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Denison
Tex
Rickey Shearer
Madonna Hospital
Rickey
Wall
Body Of Man Found In Galveston Bay
The body of a young man, likely Malcolm D. Hunter of Baytown, was found floating Thursday in Galveston Bay off Smiths Point. Identification was not confirmed. Hunter and Robert S. McElwain, 20, of Baytown, were last seen December 15 on a sailboat trip. McElwain's body was later recovered.
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Galveston
Tex
Malcolm D. Hunter
Baytown
Galveston Bay
Smith’s Point
Hunter
Robert S. McElwain
McElwain
Bay
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