Rare AF Pair Begin Service Together at Air Base
Evelyn Clinton 20 and husband Robert Clinton joined the Air Force for a year and are basic airmen at Jackard Air Force Base. They communicate only briefly as Robert trains at Lackland and Evelyn eyes personnel work, planning college completion and overseas duty after basic. The couple expects six weeks of basic training, and they both adapt to military life while pursuing separate career paths.
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Liavetickland Air Force Base
Evelyn Clinton
Jett
San Diego
Robert Clinton
Evelyn Chier
Calif
Air Force
Jack Ard Air Force Base
Arvin Basie Eysely
Clinton
Basies
Lackland
Robert
Evelyn
Mississippi
Wirfares
Robey
Jevelyn
Duvey
Robert Sale
Ban
Mondo
Robert Lupus
Eyelyne
Soliton
Police Chief Thanks Army for Bomb Disposal Aid
San Antonio police chief commends Maj Willie Greene and the South Ordnance Detachment at Fort Sam Houston for years of army support in handling bombs and explosive threats. He notes the force remains dependent on military expertise and plans a regional bomb disposal squad with army consultation as resources allow. The detachment coordinates six ordnance disposal units in the southern Army area.
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Ina Inder
Willie O. Greene
South Ordnance
Sam Houston
Palos Chet
Peters
Army
San Antonio Poice Department
Ternie
South Ordnance Detachment
Ath Army
Sth Amy
United States
Balloon mystery lands near Sardinia Ohio causing town to speculate
A huge plastic nylon balloon described as big as the county courthouse drifted into a farm field near Sardinia Ohio on a Saturday night drawing hundreds. Sheriff Bill Utter and deputies noted the balloon weighed several tons and suggested it might be weather related. Investigators found a Minneapolis address on the craft and contacted Wright Patterson AFB with no explanation. Local residents cut pieces from the balloon while awaiting answers.
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Sartonia, Ohio
UPI
Ohio
Brown County Sherif
Bill Utter
Utter
Minneapolis
Joe Bruakhank
Neng
Sardinia
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Walloon
Alfoy
Anniversary marks 25 years of Air Force birth
A local observance marks the 25th anniversary of the United States Air Force separating from the Army on September 18, 1947. Special services, dinners, cake, and chapel services are planned at Air Force bases, with souvenir editions and remembrance events across facilities, honoring the service’s establishment and history.
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United Shites Air Farcr
Air Corps
Frm
Mition
Wind
Ty Jong
Air Vorce
Sahin
Hells Maynay
Bane
Ihe Light
Arcniversary
S.A. Shooting Victim Treated at New Braunfels Station
Gregory Amprosa, listed as of Gloucester, remained in fair condition Saturday after an early morning shooting at a New Braunfels service station. A suspect was arrested for assault to murder. Witnesses said Hingjosa was shot in the chest during the incident and transported to Bexar County Hospital where he filed a police complaint.
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Gregory Amprosa
Aloucester
Te Tand
New Braunfels
Cassault
Hingjosa
Bexar County Hospital
Golf Course Damaged by Vandals at Brackenridge Colt
Brackenridge Colt course was damaged by vandals early Saturday. Frank Ward reported someone drove an auto onto the course and tore up turf with holes and dug in beds, causing an estimated loss of about $3,000.
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Brackenridge Colt
Tataf
Frank Ward
Goldwater Attacks Vietnam War at St Anthony Hotel
Senator Barry Goldwater, speaking to a 200 strong audience at the Fighter Aces Reunion, advocated aggressive action against North Vietnam and claimed the Wall would have fallen years earlier if his plan had been followed. He criticized Defense Secretary Robert McNamara for restrictions on air strikes. Gabreski, a famed fighter ace, voiced concern that modern veterans face contempt upon return, though he praised past service and noted his own WWII and Korea accomplishments.
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Goldwater
North Vietnam
Anes
St. Anthony
Capades in Town Arts: Ice Show Brings Humor and Stunts
Capades in Town brings HemisPair Arena shows with 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. shows Monday through Wednesday. The act features champion skaters Richard Ewell and Michelle McChiddie with Glyela Julie Dolines and Hans Lester, plus a vibrant corps de ballet, Broadway costumes, and audience participation in a Mandarin fantasy.
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Gavilan Finker
Sur la Place
HemisPair Arena
San Antonio
New Orleans
Richard Ewell
Michelle McChiddie
Glyela
Julie Dolines
Hans Lester
Corps de Ballet
Parisius
Editor's Report Continues on Lavelle Case Fallout
The piece argues the Lavelle affair has been blown out of proportion by media and notes the ongoing Senate probes into Moore and Abrams. It contends Lavelle’s actions were military judgment, with some contradictions likely only of interpretation, and predicts Abrams will be confirmed as Army chief of staff.
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Calpain
George McGovern
Tayelle
Matty
Senate Armed Services
Lavolio
Wiedaman
Adm
Thos Hf. Moorer
Leonend
Nilhuy
Cooper
Sertters
Moorey
Abrams
McGovern’s shifting course alienates voters in blue collage
A reader criticizes George McGovern's campaign for backtracking on key issues. The letter argues his Paris mission contradictions and Vietnam surrender pledge undermine credibility. It predicts November voters will judge him by Ted Kennedy remarks rather than McGovern’s record.
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Nin
Kennedy
Ted
George
George McGovern
Od Kennedy
AL Smith
United States
Paris
Pierre Salinger
Vietnam
Teapot Tempest and the McGovern Foreign Policy Critique
The piece portrays George McGovern as an expedient, opportunistic candidate, accusing him of shifting policy positions to gain support. It argues his foreign policy would endanger national security, claiming he would court Soviet influence and be seen as a friend by Moscow. It labels him impatient and prone to rhetoric over substance.
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Southeast Asia
Lavelle
Tast
Air Porce Investiga Liort
Konnaissance
McGovern
Gates
Ane
George McGavert
Moscow
Fortune Magazine
George McGovern
Alies
Rue de- Levey
George
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