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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sihanouk might change his mind again, as he has before. In a formal note to Washington, he called for a halt to all American economic and military aid, which in the past eight years has amounted to $366 million. And so the J.S.-already striving to save war-torn South Viet Nam and "neutral" but tottering Laos from the Reds-faced another mess in Southeast Asia...
...above all, the Prince talks of the "inevitability" of Communist China's takeover of Southeast Asia, hence may be trying to save himself by cozying up to the Red dragon. What precipitated his latest performance could well have been the overthrow and assassination of his late neighbor, South Viet Nam's Ngo Dinh Diem. Although Sihanouk and Diem were bitter enemies, the Prince was shaken by Diem's death and attributed it to the cutoff of Diem's American aid. Possibly determined never to get himself on the same vulnerable spot, Sihanouk moved quickly to lessen...
...says a leading transfusion authority, because "too many doctors still don't know about it. Also, some are lazy-they won't take the time and trouble to explain the advantages to the patient, and get him into the hospital to have the blood drawn. But autotransfusion saves the patient's money, and may save his life...
...effort to save it must be difficult and prohibitively expensive. The French proposed building a dam to protect it from the Aswan lake, but their plan would have required constant pumping to remove seepage from the pourous sandstone under Abu Simbel. And it would have cost at least $80 million...
Only in the final minutes did the two teams remember they were playing soccer, and then they kept the crowd on its feet for the last seven minutes. Excellent play by Lou Williams, Terry Winslow, and a last-minute save by Larry Coburn kept the Eli attack from scoring in the closing seconds...