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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
6
The piece recalls an Army Realism program at Fort Benning where a prisoner of war scene uses real dogs and torture devices to frighten cadets. It argues the brutal drill teaches combat psychology, exposing how fear may drive actions and highlighting the human cost beyond maps and statistics.
Lt. Col. Eugene P. Deatrick III of Morgantown West Virginia spotted a white flash and a waving figure during a visual recon flight over a jungle valley just inside North Vietnam. He turned back and helped rescue Navy Lt. jg Dieter Dengler 28 of Pacifica California, the only American prisoner to escape from North Vietnam.
Thirteen bettors chasing a $305,958 six winner pool misfired when Night Patrol balked at the gate crashed through a fence and evaded capture for 45 minutes after the race. The second favorite caused chaos as the crowd watched a dramatic, unresolved finish.
Hollywood correspondent notes Steve McQueen has softened from a rough reform-school background to a gracious, in-demand actor. He remains a nonconformist with a love of speed and racing and plans a Alaska vacation with his wife and kids after delivering medical supplies in a self-contained truck. He aims to be seen as a person rather than a celebrity and plans further charity travels to Indian reservations.
Enterprising beer drinkers remove can pop tops and use the rings in Chicago parking meters. A street department spokesman said the pop-top rings work in nickel slots and have cost the city about 5,500 dollars in lost revenue.
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