Spanish War Vets Explain Youth and Duty in Vietnam Debate
Associated Press writer Stan Benjamin reports Spanish American War veterans, now aging and focused on pensions and medical benefits, oppose youth draft evasion and express pride in their short 1898 war. James B. McElroy, adjutant general of the Spanish War Veterans, defends patriotism and flags. The group, once volunteers, now reflects on Cuba, the Philippines, and a shifting national mood as Congress passed a pension bill after a long fight.
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Dares H. McElroy
United Spanish War Veterans
Vietnam
Washington
Stan Benjamin
Associated Press
Washington Lap
Young Went
James B. McElroy
United Spansh War Veterans
Demn
Congress
McElroy
Spain
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Guam
Philippines
United States
Frederick Fraske
Chicago
Reginald| Bradley
Oakland
Calif
Fish in Polluted Waters May Infect Humans
Washington AP reports two scientists warned that fish living in polluted waters can harbor human disease germs. Werner A. Janssen and Caldwell D. Meyers found antibodies for intestinal and pulmonary diseases in white perch from rivers feeding Chesapeake Bay, suggesting fish become infected and may transmit pathogens to people who eat or handle them.
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Washington
Werner A. Janssen
Caldwell D. Meyers
Technical Journal
Science
Chesapeake Bay
Wreckage off Australia misidentified as a U S sub
Reporters in Perth say the wreck off Australia’s southwest coast is the freighter Franklin, not the U S submarine Triton. The 1902 wreck was first photographed by a pilot before newsmen confirmed its identity and noted the rusted engine cylinders resemble a conning tower from the air.
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Perth
Australis
Ian
U.S
Australia
Franklin
Coffin makers keep shops open in Saigon amid crisis
Saigon residents face a 24 hour curfew as only coffin shops remain open. Soldiers guard streets while ambulances ferry the wounded to Cho Ray and other hospitals. Reports say hundreds killed and wounded as fighting spreads through the city outskirts.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
Jess C. Holm
Cho Ray
Cholon
Lawson Little, Golfing Great, Dies at 57
Pebble Beach California AP report notes Lawson Little, eminent golfer of the 1930s, died Thursday at age 57. Little won the U S and British Open championships in 1934 and was the AP Amateur of that era.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Lawson Little
Little
Gunmen flee through Rockies in Texas murder chase
Two suspects identified as Charles Edward Hardin and Earl Wayne Sanders fled a Colorado chase after abducting hostages and abandoning cars along a 300 mile trail from Vail toward Denver. The pair, linked to a Fort Worth tavern owner murder, sparked a broad alert with Theo Ray Thames also sought. Each hostage was released or shot during the spree as police pursued through Denver area.
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Burl Osborne
Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Charles Edward Hardin
Earl Wayne Sanders
Fort, Worth
Tex
Theo Ray Thames
Colorado
Hardin
Sanders
Vail
Rockies
Sullivan
Jas Holmes
Fort Worth
Holmes
Yail
Edward Farley
Bradley
Richard Jordan
Wedern
Bel
Stock Market Rebounds In Active Trade
The stock market resumes a strong technical rebound in early trading with gains led by blue chips and tech names. The Dow Jones rose 3.82 to 345.18 as gains outpaced losses about 3 to 1. IBM and Xerox gained about two points amid renewed hopes for a Pueblo release through the Korean Armistice Commission.
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New York
U.S
Panmunjon
IBM
Xerox
Narcotics and Taxes Topic of February Forum
Baltimore AP Narcotics taxes medicine and religion are among topics for the Professional Forum monthly sessions set for February March April and May Medicare Internal Revenue procedures how doctors can aid law officers detect drug abuse and Christ or Collectives are to be discussed Vincent J Lozowicki district supervisor for the U S Bureau of Narcotics will be out for the speakers
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Baltimore
Internal Revenue
Vincent J. Lozowicki
U. S.bureau of Narcotics
State Looks For ETV Teachers In Maryland
Baltimore AP report states Maryland seeks good teachers for educational television on a 12 month loan to the state. They need not have TV experience and are wanted in all subjects and grade levels. Two three day workshops for prospective TV teachers are set for next July.
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Baltimore
Maryland
James Sensenbaugh
Maryland Public Schools
Aktin AKTEX Acne Remedy Ad Card
Advertisement for AKTEX acne treatment promises to clear pimples and blemishes without squeezing. Claims smoother skin with a money back guarantee from Eakte's Deve Store at 925 Fennaylyanta Ave Mall orders welcome.
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AKTEX
Eakte
Deve
Fennaylyanta Aye
Prisoner Who Revealed Burials Transferred After Threat Report
Reuben Johnson, inmate at Cummins Prison Farm, was moved to Tucker Prison Farm after threats to his life, as officials debated his claim that slain inmates were buried on prison grounds and exhumed bones stirred speculation about a clandestine graveyard. Gov. Rockefeller questioned paupers graveyard links amid reports of threats and alleged buried remains.
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ED Shearer
Little Rock. Ark
Cummins
Thomas C. Morton
Reuben Johnson
Johnson
Prisoon
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rorkefeller
Murton
Johnsonjcuss
Tucker
Litthke
Keenesary
U.S
Miss Katzen
LP Hunt
Stein
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Coffin Makers
Wall Street
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Press of
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John A. Sullis Jordan
Floyd van
Leo Gonion
Gary Patterson
Izales
Antonio Gurule
Spabber
Weibel
Pac
Oflice
Sai Gonzales
Gonzales
Gurule
Farley
Jordan
ETV
Bob Hill
American Hardware
Hagerstown
Penns. Ave
Carle Nelson
Cable Nelson
Everett & Steinway
Ooller
Potomac St
Music Store
Serenity
Ocean Grove Motor Inn
Worth End
Wm. H. Eichhard
Exec
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Assn
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
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Fonda
Ground Hog
Fred
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