Ford orders attack on Cambodia to free Mayaguez crew
Washington reports President Ford ordered an armed operation to seize the Mayaguez and force Cambodia to surrender its 40 man crew, citing aims to maintain world order and free the ship. New York officials fault Ford for rejecting a city loan request. Other items note a handicapped boy in Miami, a Wisconsin housing experiment, a Florida fraud probe, a Texas elevator accident, U.S. car sales drop, a Dallas veterans march, and a Texas airport funding debate.
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Washington
Ford
Cambodia
Administration
Secretary of Defense
James R Schlesinger
Mayaguez
Champ Traylor Memorial marks 25th anniversary tied to hospital week
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital celebrates 25 years of operation during National Hospital Week though the actual anniversary was in April. Mrs. HK Shearer notes a big celebration was skipped after the 20th in 1970. The 1950 opening began a growth path with staff expanding to 11 on active duty and 25 on courtesy. The hospital's name honors donor Champ T. Traylor, who contributed 50 000 in 1962, plus additional gifts supporting expansion, equipment, and facilities through the 1970s.
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Mall
Champ Traylor Memorial Hospital
National Hospital
HK. Shearer
Virginia S
S.W Lester
Fred Roemer
Port Lavaca
Rotary Club
Bill Smith
Lester
Truman Melcher
Champ T. Traylor
Ers Court
Traylor
Ronald Clapp
Congress leaders hail Mayaguez rescue as strength showing
Washington leaders from both parties praised Ford for securing the Mayaguez and its 40 crew from Cambodia. They said the mission restored U.S. prestige after Indochina setbacks, with Melvin Price, Barry Goldwater, Hugh Scott, Bob Dole, and Mike Mansfield calling it a strong, decisive result.
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Washington
Cambodia
U.S
Indochina
Melvin Price
D-Ill
House Armed Services Committee
Ford
Mayaguez
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Congress
Bob Dole
Bkan
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Tindall Garners National PTA Honor
Bill Tindall received a National Life Membership in the PTA on Monday night, presented by Mrs. J M Snider of the Seadrift PTA. As principal of Fannin Junior High and Elementary schools, he has long served the community and PTA, and he becomes the first Seadrift PTA member to earn the award.
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Bill Tindall
P.T.A
Tindall
J.M. Snider
Seadrift P.T.A
Fannin
Military actions recalled in postwar U S history
The piece lists major U S military ventures since World War II including Korea 1950 53 Lebanon 1958 Cuba 1962 Vietnam 1964 Dominican Republic 1965 Cambodia 1970 1975, noting a long pattern of combat actions against Communist forces and key evacuations such as the Vietnam pullout.
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Washington
United States
Cambodia
Indochina
U.S
South Vietnam
Korea
United Nations
North Korea
Russia
China
Lebanon
Cuba
Soviet Union
Moscow
Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Southeast Asia
Dominican Republic
Johnson
Nobody Knows About Any Form of Tobacco Tasting
A terse note reflects ambiguity around tobacco tasting practices. The fragment hints at uncertainty or lack of awareness regarding tasting events or methods, with no clear names, dates, or places provided.
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Hugh L Carey
Abraham D. Beame
New York City
Miami
Raymond Flores
Raymond
EDEN
Farmers Home Administration
Tallahassee
Fla
Elizabeth Butler
Hialeah
Florida
Fort Worth
Tex
Ted Moeller
Arlington
Peter Smith Hospital
Moeller
Dover Elevator Co
Dallas
Detroit
Dallas Association of Concerned Veterans
Tom Faulkenbarry
Dacv Cochairman
Airport
Arlington, Tex
North Central Texas
Champ Traylor
Mildred Murrell
R.N
Paul M. Obert
M.D
Champ
Traylor Memorial Hospital
U's
Kamper
Victorie Hwy
Port Levece
W. Austin
Richard M. Nixon
MPH
Chickasha
Broadway
Blasingim
Seodritt
United States Tobacco Company
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