Red Cross clubmobile girls praised for boosting Vietnam morale
The article honors Red Cross clubmobile girls who served seven years in Vietnam traveling 2 million miles to bring recreation to troops. They hosted quiz shows, served meals, and provided a touch of home as commanders requested their presence amid rocket attacks.
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South Vietnam
Red Cross
Vietnam
Frequen
Tly
U.S
Defense Department
Korea
Creighton W. Abrams
American Red Cross
Victory in Senate to fund Voice of America
The Senate voted 57 to 15 to restore USIA funds and keep Voice of America broadcasting to East bloc nations. Senator Fulbright argued for executive information rights, while Henry M. Jackson condemned isolationist pressures and urged continued free news access for Prague, Warsaw, and others.
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Senate
USIA
Fulbright
Voice of America
United States Information Agency
Congress
Executive Branch
Voice
Henry M. Jackson
Oppresion
East Europe
Soviet Union
Free World
Prague
Warsaw
America
Moscow
West
Europe
Hernia Surgery Advice and Historical Plague Note
A patient asks about correcting a lower abdominal hernia and anesthesia options. Medical guidance favors surgical repair, warns against injections, and discusses spinal or local anesthesia depending on health. The piece closes with a brief, unrelated note on a 1970 bubonic plague outbreak near Albuquerque and past Soviet trade talks.
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Lamb
Cam
Supreme Court rules private clubs may not be denied liquor licenses for racial discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that state issuance of a liquor license does not make a private club’s discriminatory guest treatment unconstitutional. The decision preserves freedom of association for clubs, but raises questions about whether membership discrimination could be allowed if no direct state involvement exists.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Harrisburg
House of Representatives of
Pennsylvania
Life holds more than a scattering of hells
Hal Boyle surveys the varyingly grim private hells people face at ages from infancy to eighty, noting hells range from a pinprick in infancy to forged Social Security fears and a smoky prison visit, with chance shaping both cells and heavens.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Hell
Hells
Magna Carta seals liberty on June 15 1215
On this date in history Magna Carta was signed at Runnymede, granting barons greater liberty under King John. Other events include Franklin’s electricity kite test in 1752, Washington taking command in 1775, Arkansas statehood in 1836, the General Slocum disaster in 1904, Hoover’s 1928 nomination, and Brandt meeting Nixon in 1971. Billy Williams turns 34 today.
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Runnymede
England
John
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Continental Army
Arkansas
General Slocum
New York
Manhattan Island
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
France
Algiers
National Guard
Tampa
Fla
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Nixon
White House
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Governors Don't Have Much Effect on Race in 1972
In 1972 the influence of U S governors is debated as Muskie and McGovern vie for the Democratic nomination. Governors, seen as powerful at times, struggle with organization and public support, while party dynamics shift and national attention focuses on McGovern’s rise.
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Washington
Edmund Muskie
Muskie
Maine
George McGovern
McGovern
Houston
Dwight Eisenhower
New York primary seen as dull amid reapportionment races
In Albany the public shows little interest as incumbents face reapportionment contests and only the Court of Appeals is a statewide race. McGovern criticizes New York's delegate primary system while turnout historically runs 18 to 22 percent, risking under a million ballots from 4.5 million registered voters.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Court of Appeals
South Dakota
George McGovern
McGovern
Upstate
John Lomenzo
New York State
Muskie Names Hughes Campaign Director For Bid
Sen. Edmund Muskie selected Sen. Harold Hughes of Iowa as his presidential campaign director and said he will tour 12 states to meet with delegates, aiming to secure support for the Democratic National Convention. He also announced plans to speak personally with his own and uncommitted delegates.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Weidner keeps going with shoe repair shop in Spring Creek
Louis Weidner, 70, moved from farming due to arthritis and started a shoe repair business in Spring Creek, Wisconsin. He adapts to the new trade with persistence and modest shop setup.
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Spring Creek
Wis
Louis Weidner
Weidner
Giant Telescopes Rise in the southern Hemisphere
The World Almanac notes most observatories sit in the north, but giant telescopes are nearing completion in Chile and Australia. These southern facilities will sharpen views of the Milky Way’s central region and other distant areas.
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World Almanac
Chile
Australia
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Oswego Palladium Times Public Notice Rates and Consolidation
The Palladium Times announces its consolidation with the Oswego Times and provides mailing and delivery rates. Details cover subscription prices by region and term, carrier routes, and advertising representatives. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and invites corrections to its news columns.
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Oswego Palladium
Oswego Times
Morrison Era
Oswego
Wayne
Northern Cayuga Co
Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Des Plaines Ave
Des Plaines, Jr
Rocketelier
Iaza
New York
N. Y
Associated Press
Palladium Times
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Los Angeles
Darwin L. Palmer
Albuquerque
N.M
Southwest
DR. Lamb
Dick Turner
ATO
David Lawrence
RIEKT
By Roger Bollen
Bruce Biossat
Sen. Muskie
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