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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1966
Page
2
Fragmentary notes reflect a 1970s newspaper mood on Viet Nam policy with concern that the United States could not endure the war indefinitely and calls for a decisive shift in strategy.
A surge of visitors marks the 25th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack. Survivors and relatives attend ceremonies at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Pearl Harbor, recalling 2,404 deaths and 2,409 casualties. The USS Arizona memorial overlooks the wreckage as the nation honors those lost and remembers the start of World War II.
The article lists campaign spending for several candidates. Aaron Sparks reports 7.55 for card printing. Wayne Bell lists 23.45 for card printing. total expenses for Jig are 48.76. Four other candidates report no expenses: Loren McDaniel, Clifton B. Paddock, Everett Smith, and Cassell H. Olo.
On patrol along the river, U S forces encountered Viet Cong who tried to flee by sampan or hide underwater as Navy helicopters and fresh vehicles advanced. Dozens were killed when gunships and 50 caliber weapons moved in and routed remaining fighters.
A Western analyst said Britain would push Rhodesia related issues at the UN while seeking to protect trade, with potential risks to Britain’s economy if South Africa becomes involved. The Soviet Union urged Africa-wide action against the Smith regime as London faces stock market jitters and currency pressures.
The defense chief said the Hussles plan to step up their missile program and that evidence supports Soviet ICBM development accelerating by mid 1950s. He claimed the United States will stay ahead and that intelligence predicts a significant strategic threat.
Reports describe heavy U.S. air strikes north of the DMZ and in the Laotian border area while Viet Cong forces and prisoners flee Mekong Delta regions south of Saigon. In the Delta 2000 villagers abandon homes after Viet Cong reprisals, and a number of Viet Cong surrender in the same zone as clashes continue.
A report traces the 191 construction of the county courthouse from a seniora building proposal and notes the cost ran into several hundred thousand dollars to county taxpayers.
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