Mud Loc Describes GIs Struggles With Vietnam Mud
GIs at a base near the Laotian border nicknamed Mud Loc as monsoon mud clogs boots uniforms and even food. Pfc Dino Schumacher of Altoona Pennsylvania 19 became stuck up to his knees during a patrol and needed a rope shovel and Montagnard children to help free him after 45 minutes of effort.
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Mt. Pleasant News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Mrs. Rosie Boyce of Yellow Springs West Virginia spent a week in Mt. Pleasant with her son Emmett Boyce and family. Ronnie Long has recovered and returned to school after illness. Cecil E. Boyce of Clearbrook visited his cousin Ronnie Long. Willard Boyce Jr and Miss Bonnie Milhon visited Emmett Boyce’s home. Pearl Cochran called on Mrs. Sadie Lamp and family. Rosie Boyce also visited her granddaughter Virginia Long last Friday afternoon.
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Brando to star in The Godfather film
Marlon Brando has been signed for the title role in the movie adaptation of Mario Puzo’s best selling novel The Godfather. Paramount announced production would begin in New York in March with Francis Ford Coppola directing and Albert S Ruddy producing. Puzo will co-write the screenplay.
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World telephones rise to 255 million count
The world has 255 million telephones, up 90 percent in ten years, per AT&T data. The United States leads with 115.2 million, about 45 percent of the total, followed by Japan at 23.1 million and the United Kingdom at 13.9 million.
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Heloise tips repurposing fringe from old bedspreads
Readers share thrifty ideas from home economy and clever hacks. A reader preserves fringe from a worn bedspread to trim a table cover and a valance, while others describe storage tips for lunch kits, ironing, and small-space organization.
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