Ho Chi Minh Three Achilles Heels Examined
Col Ray Cromley analyzes Ho Chi Minh's southern expeditionary army of about 35,000 Viet Cong main line forces, highlighting three vulnerabilities: reliance on North Vietnamese troops, dependence on heavy supply lines, and susceptibility to propaganda and morale issues. The piece notes terrain unfamiliarity for northern troops, risk to seaborne shipments, and growing desertions spurred by homesickness and anti Northern propaganda.
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Col
Ray Cromley
Washington
Nea
Ho Chi Minh
U. S
Red Army
Hanoi
South
Viet Nam
Hearing To Decide Head Of USW Beginning Today
United Steelworkers hearings begin in Philadelphia to resolve voting challenges in the presidential election with later stops in Boston and Buffalo. About 300 protests filed. incumbent David J. McDonald seeks a fourth term as president while I W Abel leads in early returns. Contract talks with the Big 11 resume at the Penn Sheraton, with wage demands prompting debate over profits share and national economic impact.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers Union
USW
Philadelphia
Boston
Buffalo
N. Y
David J. McDonald
I. W. Abel
McDonald
Abel
Penn. Sheraton
100000 Voice Support For Alabama Negroes
More than 100,000 Americans gathered in churches and streets to back Alabama Negroes and honor Rev. James Reed beaten to death after a voter registration demonstration in Selma. Memorial services were held nationwide as demonstrators protested racial violence and marching continued in Boston with thousands joining on the Common.
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United Press International
Selma
James Reed
Boston
New York
Harlem
Nathan Schwerner
Michael
Mississippi
White House
Alabama
New England
California
San Francisco
Grand Rapids
Mich
Columbus
Ohio
Springfield
Louisville
Dallas
Tex
Chicago
New
Doctor's Mailbag Diverticula in the colon and related topics
In readers questions the article explains diverticula in people over 40, often harmless unless inflamed. Treatments favor bland diet. removal of all pockets is not advised. Inflammation may require segment removal. Diverticula are not cancerous but can accompany colon cancer risk. Also covers atrial fibrillation and chloramphenicol uses and side effects.
Questions for Dr Brandstadt in Paper Columns
Submit questions and comments to Wayne G Brandstadt M D in care of this paper. He cannot answer individual letters but will answer letters of general interest in future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M. D
Dr. Brandstadt
Coal Industry Bible To Be Edited At WVU
WVU named central organization point for the third edition of Coal Preparation, the industry bible. Joseph W. Leonard appointed co editor. D R Mitchell of Penn State co editor emeritus. Editorial committee of 15 national figures guides 24 chapters in a 900 page work. WVU will contribute multiple chapters andGary Leonard leads several WVU topics.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
AIME
WVU
Coal Research Bureau
Joseph W. Leonard
D. R. Mitchell
Penn State University
Mountaineer Coal Division
Fairmont
Leonard
West Virginia
C. T. Holland
School of Mines
O. B. Bucklen
P. G. Meikle
J. D. McClung
E. J. Sandy
J. W. Leonard
F. R. Zachar
Reeb Fund Started By Local Unitarians
Members of the New River Unitarian Fellowship announced Sunday that a fund for the family of the Rev. James J. Reeb, 38, a Unitarian minister slain last week in racially torn Selma Alabama, now stands at $40. The minister died Thursday in a Birmingham hospital from injuries received in a clubbing last Tuesday night by a white gang in Selma. Mr. Reed is survived in Boston by his wife and four children.
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New River Unitarian Fellowship
James J. Reeb
Selma Ala
Birmingham
Selma
Reed
Boston
Mass
Raleigh County Council board meeting set at Beckley Club
The Raleigh County Community Council board of directors will meet at 8 p m Thursday at the Woman's Club of Beckley clubhouse, according to President Kennon Chambers.
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Raleigh County Community Council Board of Directors
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Kennon Chambers
Beaver Fire Department hosts Rock n Roll benefit
The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a 7 30 to 10 p m music program at Shady Spring High School to raise funds for the department. Mustangers and Shady Valley Boys headline with a talent show and prizes for top acts. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
Shady Spring High School
Mustangers
Shady Valley Boys
West Virginia
Wendell Thurman
Beaver
Shady Spring
Thurman
Sophia High School hosts fair sponsored by Appalachian Council
The event, set for Thursday and Friday at Sophia High School, is under the sponsorship of the Appalachian Industrial Council for Education. Lawrence Pruett, a Sophia High School instructor, serves as fair chairman, and the son of Mr and Mrs K S Lazenby of 518 Maxwell Hill Road is mentioned in connection with the event.
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K. S. Lazenby
Maxwell Hill Road
Sophia High School
Spon
Raleigh County
Bruce Lazenby
Maxwell Hill
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