Bridge Cost 9 Lives Nine Months Sweat
In Phu Cuong Vietnam American engineers built a major Sai gon River bridge on the Viet Cong route to Saigon eighteen miles away. The nine lives and nine months of effort included a defense against attacks and a long piling foundation on shifting delta mud. The bridge will speed U S troop logistics and save drivers from early dawn convoys, though danger remains.
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Phu Cuong
Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
Bruce Adams
East Bloomfield
N.Y
Ruth Sisson Recital Highlights Pensacola Event
Miss Ruth Sisson organist and choir director of First Presbyterian Church Thomasville gave an organ recital at St. John's Episcopal Church Warrington Florida. The program celebrated the new pipe organ praised by distinguished organists. A Worcester Mass native, she has performed widely and teaches in Tallahassee while pursuing a PhD at Florida State University.
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Ruth Sisson
First Presbyterian Church
Thomasville
Pensacola
St. John's Episcopal Church
Warrington
Fla
St. John’s Church
Miss Sisso
Worcester
Mass
Tallahassee
Florida State University
City planning commission approves campus land deal with Columbia
New York City Planning Commission approved an urban renewal project on two lots Columbia University sought for campus expansion. The commission voted to acquire the Columbia owned parcels despite the university's objection, noting the lots were low rent public housing and part of a plan for a new west campus.
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New York
New York City
Planning Commission
Columbia University
Columbia
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Harold Murphy
Norfolk
Murphy
Richard Turoczy
Grafton
West Va
Army Engineers
Georgia
Westworth Sea
Roament
Wvy
SolWorth
Woolworth
RCA
U.S.A
RCA Victor
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