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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1969

Page

3

NCO Club Scandal Hearings Close After Senate Probe

Senate investigators reported a wide fraud scheme by sergeants at U.S. bases using slot takeoffs and kickbacks from club operations. Key figures Sgt Major Wooldridge and retired Maj Gen Turner faced scrutiny as reforms and possible prosecutions follow.

Lawrence L. Knutson Associated Press Washington (Ap U.S Senate Army Ft. Benning William C. Wooldridge Carl C. Turner Military Wooldridge Turner Justice Department Benning 24Th Infantry Augsburg Germany Vietnam Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Lee Metcalf D-Mont Ribicoff Defense and Justice Departments Pentagon Joint U.S. Command Chicago Kansas City NCO Club

Overseas born doctors comprise nearly half of British trainees

A government Digest of Health Statistics report shows 48 percent of doctors training in British hospitals are from overseas, up from 40 percent in 1964. The rise is most marked in the Senior House Officer grade, increasing from 55 to 66 percent.

London Digest of Health Statistics

Lorne Greene Brightens Complicated Spy Script

AP review notes Lorne Greene adds charm to NBC's Destiny of a Spy, a two hour film where a retired spy tracks a traitor and faces deaths amid London exteriors and British supporting cast. Nielsen ratings place NBC top. Bob Hope headlines with strong viewership.

Lorne Greene Cynthia Lowry NEW York Peter Vanin NBC London Bob Hope

Domestication of Goldfish Traced to Chinese Origins

Historical records indicate goldfish were domesticated by the Chinese at least 1,000 years ago, reflecting early selective breeding. The practice spread through trade and cultural exchange, influencing later ornamental fish keeping.

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