Refugees flee as Viets strike Cambodian camp
Viet namese troops backed by artillery and tanks swept into the Rithisen camp in Cambodia, setting it afire amid a guerrilla counterattack. Casualties were disputed, with Thai officers reporting 53 guerrillas killed and 47 wounded but civilians suffering tens of deaths and injuries. About 61,000 Cambodian refugees watched from Thai shelters as fighting spread to nearby Ampil. Red Cross medical teams treated wounded civilians.
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Nong Samet
Thailand
Thai Foreign Ministry
Sawanit Kongsiri
Vietnam
Cambodia
Hanoi
Rithisen
Ritchisen
Lia Ne
Soviet Union
China
Khmer People’s National Liberation Front
Bun Soi
International Committee of the
Red Cross
Ampil
Associated Press
Schroeder wife looks ahead to little things after heart implant
In Louisville at Humana Hospital Audubon Bill Schroeder 52 of Jasper Ind spent Christmas with family and began his second month with an artificial heart. His wife Margaret said they will take it day by day and look forward to the March wedding of a son and the birth of a grandchild as “little things” to come. Doctors praised the recovery from the November 25 implant and December 13 strokes and noted the team may consider a future operation without a set date.
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Louisville, Ky
Bill Schroeder
Jasper
Ind
Humana Hospital
Audubon
Larry Hastings
Mana Heart Institute International
Schroeder
Margaret
William C. DeVries
Chance of snow and tax talk in holiday notes
A fragmented page mentions possible snow, higher taxes from a Treasury plan affecting moderate earners, and varied spending. It notes around 20 000 Jews Jehovah's Witnesses and Muslims on Christmas amid light local notices and jokes, with stray contact numbers and odd lines.
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Treasury Department
Jehovah's Witnesses
Christmas Peace Worldwide Amid Turbulent Times
Americans and millions celebrate Christmas in peaceful mood while recalling global strife. The first family keeps a quiet White House Christmas as volunteers in Los Angeles serve 300 homeless in tents by City Hall. Oklahoma City offers free Christmas dinners to thousands. Overseas, coal miners in Britain ease tensions with Santa costumes amid a holiday truce in El Salvador shows a partial break. In Rome Pope John Paul II calls the rich poor in heart. Queen Elizabeth in London urges nations to act childlike. Nantang Cathedral in Peking fills with 8000 worshippers honoring Jesus. every seat is filled.
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White House
Los Angeles
City Hall
Oklahoma City
Britain
el Salvador
Rome
John Paul II
London
Queen Elizabeth
Peking
Nantang
China
Jesus
No Christmas Celebration Amid Ethiopian Famine Relief
In Alamata Ethiopia famine victims die and hundreds weaken while spoon feeding of sorghum porridge proves the day’s meal amid camps in Wollo. Mother Teresa visits Addis Ababa and plans to go to camps within 10 days to aid thousands facing starvation as relief groups warn of worsening conditions.
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Alamata
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Sisters of Charity
Calcutta
India
Mother Teresa
Vincena
Kerala
Alama‘a
Wollo
Addis Abba
Comps
Cals
Lawrence Bourasse
Catholc Relief Services
Torsay
For Ee Batts
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Herald-Journal
Karen Wilson
Sonja Kuhns-Miller
Onondaga Road
Abbie
Tracy
Syracuse
CNY Interreligious Fund For Africa
c/o
Syracuse Savings Bank
Clinton Square
Eavanecer
Oases
Renee
Edna Tverese
Seere
Ferem
Ana Ayer
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