Vietnam diary chronicles troop flight and first impressions
PFC John W. Blosser recounts air travel to Vietnam with 70+ soldiers, eased by helpful hostesses. He describes Bien Hoa relief, Long Binh reception, Tan Son Nhut transfer, and a harrowing C-130 ride to Qui Nhon. He notes rough conditions, heat, rats, and a sense of temporary homes as he joins the 1st Med Co Amb.
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Pleiku
Vietnam
Bien Hoa Air Base
Branil
Appalachia
Ft. Hood
Tex
Com Force Air Commando
Prac
Ida
Oie
Bien Hoa
Long Binh
Saigon
Abund
Tan Son Nhut
10 Qui Non Air Base
Qui Nhon
Pietku
Army Air Terminal
Ist Med. Co
Amb
Abc-Tv
de- Medici
ABC
Charley
John W. Blosser
1St Med. Co
San Francisco
Calif
Medical Schools Struggle With Rising Costs And Access
The piece notes federal research funding boosts medical school budgets yet fails to curb costs. Tuition and out of pocket expenses reach about 4000 dollars annually, limiting access for low income families and minorities. Many qualified applicants are rejected due to insufficient places, highlighting a system strain and calls for broader, regional medical education hubs.
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Medi ‘Cal
Robert C. Berson
American Association of Medical Colleges
Washington
U.S
America
85 Handicapped Among Area's Job-Seekers
National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week highlights 85 handicapped job seekers listed at the High Street Employment Security Office. In the past week 71 people applied for various roles including nurse aides, clerks, drivers, welders, carpenters, and machine operators as local employers are urged to hire these qualified applicants.
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National
High Street
T Hem
Cashier-checker
York
Fer
Bakler
Bratticeman
Education Group To Meet Tuesday
Dr Linus Pauling will speak on The Prospects for Molecular Medicine at the Science Writing Symposium banquet next Friday evening at the Hotel Morgan. Tickets cost $1 and are available at Fredlock's Comunizi's Restaurant downtown and at Martin Hall, Engineering, and Basic Sciences Building at the Medical Center. The talk is part of the West Virginia University Centennial Symposium.
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Linus Pauling
Morgan
West Virginia University
Fredlock’s
Comunizis
Martin Hall
Engineering Sciences
Basic Sciences
Medical Center
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