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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1965

Page

3

Christmas Menu Feeds Troops With Big Budget Plan

Marion Bollman designed a master menu for Army and Air Force mess halls spending about 680000 dollars for a Christmas feast feeding half a million personnel. The plan includes turkey with giblet gravy corn bread dressing and fruit and costs per meal about 1.36. The menu, used across installations from Europe to Vietnam, evolved over 18 months of planning with overseas commands adopting the master menu.

Chicago Marion Bollman Miss Rollman U.S Europe Christ Dietitian Unitedimas

Viet Nam Region Vo Dat Farms Under Guard By Multinational Forces

In Veit Nam the Vo Dat area near Bien Hoa is fortified by American and Australian troops as Viet Cong guerrillas blend with rural life. The 178th Airborne Brigade bases on a long airstrip amid tents and foxholes while villagers work rice farms and may help sustain opposing sides.

John Harris Hearst Viet Nam Saigon Airborne Bien Hoa Bien Cence Maj. Johns Alowe Vo Dat Iig Namata John Descanea Paulsboro Binh Tuy West Australi South Viet The Nam

Violence erupts as Dominican forces clash with rebels

In Santo Domingo and Santiago violence rose after a clash between Dominican army troops and former rebels at Hotel Matum in Santiago. Nine dead officially, with 13 initially cited as the casualty count. American evacuation and IAPF patrols followed as tensions threaten upcoming June elections.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Santiago Here inter-Americanpeace Juan Lora Fernandez Hotel Matum U.S. ‘Army Sal Francisco Caamao Deno U.S Matum Texas A&m University School of Superior Agricultural Studies Hotel Inter-American Peace Force IAPF

Europe tour promises two months of culture and college credit

A travel pitch offers a two month Europe itinerary covering major music festivals with all tickets included. Students gain six college credits while escaping home for an extended summer.

Dad

College Dean Dies in Crash After Championship Trip

Howard Payne College dean Dr. Forrest Agee, 62, died from injuries after a car collision en route from Brownwood to College Station where Brownwood High won the state class AAA title. Howard Payne President Dr. Guy Newman, 57, was in critical condition. Agee’s wife and two pickup passengers also injured.

Brownwood Howard Payne College Theame School Forrest Agee Guy, Newman Howard Payne Agee Ronnie Calder Rex Bessent Mullin Agees Jack Tommy Brownwood High School Bridge City College Station Newman Gatesville Temple Bobbie Kay Newman A. C. Garvin

Years, Same Card

Santa Barbara, Calif. AP Thirty four years ago Dean G Boyle sent Howard MacLeod a Christmas card depicting a Scotsman. The card’s text suggested the signature and mailed the card back to him the next year. The next year Boyle did the same. The next year MacLeod did the same and so on. MacLeod an employee of a title company here last week mailed the card back to Boyle a certified public accountant in Oakland Calif MacLeod said he and Boyle aren’t saving any money. This card is becoming so valuable to us he said Sunday that we now send it registered mail It costs us another 60 cents in addition to the regular postage.

Santa Barbara Calif Dean G. Boyle Howard MacLeod Boyle MacLeod Oakland

Woman Dies From Burns In Open Heater Fire

Jacksonville AP reports Mrs. Alton Jay died from burns suffered when her dress caught fire from an open heater at her home Sunday. The incident occurred in Jacksonville.

BURNS Jacksonville Alton Jay

De Gaulle Wins French Reelection for Seven-Year Term

President Charles de Gaulle secured a 44.66 percent share in a run-off, defeating François Mitterrand who garnered 31.34 percent. turnout reached about 84 percent as De Gaulle begins a new seven-year term on January 8 in a campaign that softened his methods but kept policy goals.

Paris France Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Francois Mitterrand Mitterrand National Assembly

Humphrey Receives Israel Prize for Humanitarian Service

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey spoke to about 500 at a Kansas City dinner where he accepted the Harry S. Truman Commendation Award for Humanitarian Service from the State of Israel Bonds. He urged that aggression in Viet Nam does not pay.

Kansas City Johnson Viet Nam Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Harry S. Truman State of

Parachuting Santa Struck by Power Line in Rathdrum

Kenneth Conway, a holiday mascot parachuting as Santa, was blown into a 10,000-volt power line in Rathdrum Ireland. He escaped with burns and a broken arm after the incident on Sunday.

Rathdrum Ireland Kenneth Conway Santa Claus

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