End of U S Bases in France Echoes Global Military Shift
The column notes France orders American troop withdrawal from Trench and compares to U S base closures two years earlier. It warns communities losing base jobs and spending risk economic hardship, calling for adaptation beyond the military industrial complex and urging reform toward less war dependent living.
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McNamara
de Gaulle
France
United States
Pentagon
Chamber of Deputies
Eisenhower
West Germany
Disturbed San Francisco Faces Pigeons Strikes and Tops
Citizens voice concern over Giants bid for first in NL, war in Vietnam, stock downturns, and a potential Oakland riot. A $20,000 pigeon control plan traps 85 birds for humane disposition, drawing backlash from Bird Guardians League. Flight delays hit tourism after an airline strike, while Trees for the City plants five trees in reaction to Khrushchev's remark. Beatrice Roseman, San Francisco’s first topless shoeshine girl, charges $2, prompting remarks on value.
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San Francisco
Giants
Viet Nam
Oakland
Los
Angeles
North Beach
ASPCA
Bird Guardians League
California
Saint Francis
Hong Kong
Khrushchev
Cholesterol and fats explained by Dr Molner
Dear Dr Mother and reader questions cover cholesterol danger, animal fats, and the role of activity. Dr Molner notes cholesterol itself is not inherently harmful. excess unused fat and energy can lead to high serum cholesterol and artery hardening, but heredity and lifestyle also matter. active living helps, and no special diet prevents glaucoma. 25 Years Ago and 50 Years Ago items are brief notes, with a prayer at end.
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L.T
Ameri
Dr. Mother
V, Z
Television Log for Monday and Tuesday Schedule
Daily broadcast lineup lists shows from Huckleberry Hound to News Weather, sports, movies and game shows across day parts. Notable programs include John Forsythe Captain Kangaroo Andy Griffith Dick Van Dyke and Jeopardy with extensive prime time entries and late night News Weather and continuations.
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Texan
Hazel
Peyton Place
Big Valley
Trouble In the Glen
Hollywood Palace
Korea
M Squad
Ken
Torey
General Hospital
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
European Common Market braces for July 1968 break
Brussels reports Europe’s six nations finalize a plan to merge agricultural and industrial markets into a single 200 million person bloc. A common fund of nearly 2 billion dollars from 1968 finances farm modernization and export subsidies while a single price system for farm products begins next July.
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Brussels
Belgium
Treasuries
Hamburg
Sicily
Holland
Italy
Executive Commission
Netherlands
Namkhan Hospital in Burma keeps Seagrave legacy alive
In northeast Burma Namkhan Hospital continues humanitarian work after nationalization by the military government. Free service persists with Burmese staff and Seagrave trained nurses, serving about 10,000 Shan and Kachin tribesmen. Government funding rose from earlier grants to about 60 000 annually to broaden reach.
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Rangoon
Burma
Namkhan Hospital
Wildderness
Gordon Seagrave
Namkhan
Seagrave
United States
Shwei River
China
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Local newspaper publisher details and subscription rates
Robert B. Wellington, editor and publisher, announces publication daily except Sundays and holidays from Ottawa Kansas. Subscription rates for trade area by mail include one month one dollar, three months three dollars, six months five dollars, and one year nine dollars. Outside trade area rates are one month one fifty, three months four twenty five, six months eight dollars, one year fifteen dollars. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and the AP content is for local news and dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
Ephelides and other idiosyncrasies in urban lore
Hal Boyle explores quirky health and society notes from freckle ephelides to paper currency values and astrology. He surveys teen sun exposure freckles, damaged currency redemption rules, heart disease impact on life expectancy, belief in astrology among Americans, and a crow’s pest-control role per USDA.
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Search For Tomorrow
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IBM
Hal Boyle
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