Cambodians Lose Ground in War as U.S. Aid Not Reversing
An AP analysis details how Lon Nol's government loses ground after U S troops pull out. Despite 49 million dollars in aid and limited air power from the United States, Khmer Rouge forces gain momentum in the countryside while Phnom Penh remains vulnerable to rocket and mortar fire. The piece notes heavy casualties at Kompong Thom, food shortages, and strategic failures in defense planning. The second item reports The Methodist Men of the North Frederick Charge meeting at Carpers Valley United Methodist Church at 7 pm.
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John T. Wheeler
Associated Press
Phnom Penh
U.S
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Washington
Mili
Siem Reap
Kompong Thom
Mekong River
Kompong Som
Elephant Mountains
North Frederick
Carpers Valley United
Schmich Elected Middletown Grange Master in 43rd Year
Ronald Schmich was elected master of the Middletown Grange at its meeting marking 43 years. Officers include Roy Hepner as overseer Ethel Pence lecturer E W Ewing steward Earl Houghton assistant steward Vera Derflinger chaplain B O Brumback treasurer and secretary David S Kagey gate keeper Louise Houghton ceres Edna Baker and Helen Marston pomona Cornelia Truluck flora. An installation committee was named and a regular supper is planned for Saturday.
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Ronald Schmich
Middletown Grange
Roy Hepner
Ethel Pence
E.W. Ewing
Stewart
Earl Houghton
Vera Derflinger
B.O. Brumback
David S. Kagey
Louise Houghton
Edna’. Baker
Ceres
Helen K. Marston
Pomona
Cornelia Truluck
Flora
Herbert S. Jones
Kagey
Ewing
Hepner
Brumback
Schmid
Pence
Patton Earns B S Degree From University of Richmond
Kenneth C. Patton Jr. received a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from the University of Richmond School of Business Administration. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Patton of 147 Hawthorne Drive and served as chairman of the honor council and a member of Sigma Chi.
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Kenneth C. Patton, Jr
University of Richmond
Patton
Hawthorne Drive
School of Business Administration
Honor Council
Sigma Chi Social Fraternity
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Khmer Rouge
Sihanouk
Vietnam
Guilian
Hanoi
Schmich
Middletown
National Geographic Society
Valley Ave
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Winchester
Kenneth Patton, JR
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Caprice
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Full Power & Air
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Sedan
Nice
Dr. Dtop
BUG” Sdn
Ford Gas
POE
Nat
Oldsmobile
Potomac Edison
Potomac Edison Marat
Allegheny Power System
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