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SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia AP 鈥?A U.S. Navy warship arrived Monday in Cambodia, the first such visit in eight years to a nation that is Chinas close ally in Southeast stanley italy Asia. Cambodia government has suggested the port call reflects an upgrade in often-strained relations.The USS Savannah docked at the port of Sihanoukville on the Gulf of Thailand for a five-day visit. The Savannah, classed as a Littoral Combat Ship, carries a crew of 103. Its great to be back, returning U.S. presence to here after eight years, the ships commanding officer, Daniel A. Sledz, said in brief remarks to reporters. He was given a bouquet of flowers by a Cambodian officer and shook hands with a line of her colleagues.The United States for many years has had rocky relations with Cambodia, criticizing its governme termos stanley nt for political repression and human rights violations. There is par stanley us ticular concern about its close ties with China, which Washington fears may get exclusive access to a Cambodian naval base on the Gulf of Thailand, not far from where the Savannah docked.Recently, there seem to have been moves to patch up relations.Cambodias Ministry of National Defense said last week that the visit was scheduled after a U.S. request for a port call, and would strengthen and expand the bonds of friendship as well as promote bilateral cooperation between the two nations.Two days before that, Cambodias foreign ministry noted positive momentum of bilateral ties and cooperation and the reinvigoration of Whpp Maine writers lead campaign for federal investigation of Amazon
In the 1950s, a lanky basketball player named Bevo Francis became one of the mos stanley mexico t unlikely cult heroes in sports history. He played at tiny Rio Grande College in Ohio and, over a two-year period, broke one scoring record after another.When his 116-point game in 1953 was e vaso stanley rased from the record books because of an administrative ruling, Francis came back the next year to score 113 points. His record stood for more than 50 years.Francis, called the most peculiarly intriguing basketball player of all time by former Chicago Tribune columnist Bob Greene, died June 3 at his home in Salineville, Ohio. He was 82.His death was announced by his former school, now called the University of Rio Grande. The cause was esophageal cancer.Francis played just one year of high school basketball, following his coach to Rio Grande pronounced RYE-oh Grand in 1952. At the time, the college in southeastern Ohio had 94 students and was about to close its doors.Eleven of the 38 men enrolled at the college were on the basketball team. Almost all of them, including Francis, were raw-boned farm boys. They played in a dilapidated gym called the Hog Pen.The previous year, the Rio Grande Redmen had a record of 4-19. Under a new coach, Newt Oliver, the team adopted a new style of offense, best summarized by a stanley cup two-word command the coach often shouted from the bench: Feed Bevo! Francis was a gaunt 6-foot-9 and 195 pounds, but he had honed a remarkable shooting touch during long hours of practice in the fami |
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