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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

8

British troop withdrawal from East of Suez sparks U S concern

U S Senate leader Mike Mansfield warns the United States may face a military vacuum as Britain plans to pull out troops from East of Suez citing budget cuts. Officials say they have no plans to fill the gap but many fear reduced commitments amid Vietnam strain and broader worldwide duties.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield United States Middle East Singapore State Department Mansfield Suez Britain Vietnam U.S

Santa gifts flood St. Louis housing project after photo

A photo of two crying girls at a Pruitt-Igoe Christmas party sparked rapid gifts from across the United States and Canada. By Christmas Eve all 4,500 invited children reportedly received toys, with funds and toys arriving daily for the development’s needy families.

Santa United States Canada St. Louis Post - Dispatch Reynold Ferguson Henrean Alexander Algerine Norris Santa Claus Pruitt - Igoe Associated Press Philip Thigpen Pruitt- Igoe Thigpen Algerine Henrean

Earth pig aardvark digs own burrows

The aardvark named Earth Pig, Dutch for earth pig, spends his days in burrows he digs himself.

Aardvark

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