Dear Abby Bra Debate and My Lai Reflections Prompt Replies
A reader asks Abby to settle fashion and parenting disputes about bra wearing with a Midwest mom arguing for support. Other letters address dating safety and a Vietnam War soldier comparing My Lai to broader wartime killing.
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Abigail van Buren
Cicage Tritone
Syed
Abby
Becky
Bashy
Midwest
Gonorrhea No 2 Contagious Disease and leg circulation advice
A reader asks about tense leg pains and walking limits. The doctor explains leg arterial disease causes pain on exertion, treatment depends on blockage location, surgery may help, smoking aggravates circulation issues, and gonorrhea is described as the second most contagious disease in the United States with calls for better public health awareness.
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United States
Pentagon Civilians Urge Rapid Marine Pullout From Vietnam
Top Pentagon civilians push to speed withdrawal of the remaining 23 000 Marines from Vietnam while Marine leaders fear a faster pullout will weaken allies in the northern region. Nixon and Laird have hinted at acceleration tied to Laos and Cambodia operations.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
Defense
South Vietnam
Laos
Nixon
Melvin R. Laird
Cambodia
Stephens City News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Dignified Gatherings
Community notes list visits and hospital stays around Stephens City. Irene Wance and Sgt Ed Wance returned from Germany and head to Ft. Lewis. Benjamin Herrell Sr. will turn 87. Julian Carbaugh hosted a family birthday dinner. Heart fund drive raised 448.08 dollars with teen volunteers aiding the effort.
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Gladys Keckley
Stephens City
Irene Wance
Ed Wance
Richard Shively
Wance
Germany
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Sgt
Vance
Frank Huffman
Marjorie Teets
Melanie
Harold Teets
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Charles D. Pitcock
Gary
Frederick Hgts
Tom Keckley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Evelyn Grim
Raymond Ewing
Donald Kremer
Julian Gregory
Lucy Mae Lee
Julian Carbaugh
William H. Herrell
William Herrell
Beth
Bessie Lemley
Robert Carbaugh
Larry
Herrell
Robert Dodson
Eldridge Lemley
June Thompson
Elkton
Ross Boyd
Annie Baker
Skyline Convalescent Home
Woodstock
Leroy Henry
Fishers Hill
Lawrence Edmondson
Mt. Falls
Cora Brill
Gerald L. Wisecarver
van McCardle
Strasburg
Thomas Whiteley
Arlington
Howard Leith
Carala
Debby Light
Julia
Shelly Bragg
Rusty Sandy
Danny Orndoff
Henry Snider
Josephine Orndoff
Boyd Stickley
Arthur Pangle
Ruth Beeler
Roy Rickard
Sonny Rickard
Frederick
Blanch Gardner
N. Main St
Rickards
Ronald Nolley
Dana Smith
Bridgewater College
Noley
Salem Church of the Brethren
On This Date March 4 1971 Through History Highlights
Snapshot of notable events on March 4 across years: 1789 first U S Congress in New York City, 1681 charter to Penn, 1791 Vermont statehood, 1829 Jackson inauguration riot, 1917 Rankin first female U S Congress member, 1943 Bismarck Sea battle, 1945 Soviet Baltic advance, ten years ago visa easing for foreign visitors, five years ago deadly tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama.
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New York City
England
Charles II
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Vermont
White House
Andrew Jackson
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Bismarck Sea
Baltic Sea
Germany
Amerania
United States
Mississippi
Alabama
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