Viet Cong Off Balance As Offensive Efforts Falter
U.S. and South Vietnamese actions have kept Communist forces from launching major campaigns in weeks. Estimates show about 20,000 armed Viet Cong or North Vietnamese in each of four corps areas, with another 100,000 guerrilla fighters and 40,000 political cadres nationwide. Infiltration runs about 4,500 monthly. 24 regimental formations exist, nine North Vietnamese and 15 Viet Cong.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
China
Washington
Hanoi
Gunman Dead in Ohio Savings and Loan Shootout
A night robbery at East Clifton Savings & Loan Co. in Cincinnati ended with a gunman killed by a police shotgun blast. Officer Lawrence Jones was wounded. another man, Dennis Scanlon, was arrested. Three employees were unharmed.
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Cincinnati
East Clifton Savings & Loan Co
Lawrence Jones
Jones
Earl Crouch
Dennis G. Scanlon
el Paso
Tex
Harness design urged over seat belts for crash safety
N H designer Andrew J. White, a retired millionaire, argues regular seat belts offer no protection and can worsen head injuries in crashes. He promotes a V shaped harness attached to car roof, claiming it limits head impact. his tests and 200 controlled crashes support the claim. White leads the Motor Vehicle Research of New Hampshire Inc. and has advised several major firms.
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Lee
N. H
Andrew J. White
White
Motor Vehicle Research of New Hampshire Inc
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Steel
B. F. Goodrich
Vietnamese Tet Festival Marks New Year
Vietnamese observe Tet as the new year festival blending national holiday family customs and rites honoring the dead in a single celebration reflecting tradition and renewal.
States study $1.1 billion tax increases to cover rising costs
Washington meetings of the National Taxpayers Conference review a Tax Foundation tally showing over $1.1 billion in proposed state tax increases this year. California Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey and Virginia among large states consider new or higher taxes as populations and costs rise. Critics warn federal curbs on multi state taxation could cost Washington $21 million.
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The
Tax Foundation, Inc
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National Taxpayers Conference
California
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Jersey
Virginia
Nebraska
New Hamphire
Richard J. Hughes
Congress
Tax Commission of
Washington State
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San Francisco
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Independent College Funds of America, Inc
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Xenia
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Greene Coun
Omar A. Schwarz
Middletown
Armaco Steel Corp
Houston, Tex
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William Verity
Celina
Whitey Rosengarten
Mercer County Fairgrounds
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Clermont
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Love Note
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Mossier
Miami
Fla
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Candace Mossier
George Schulz
Houston
Messier
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Matamoros
Mexico
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ANG Hardtop
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Mustang
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Athens, Ohio
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