Army Calls Viet Nam War as Critical as Any in History
The Army distributes a 12 page briefing Our Mission in Viet Nam to 970000 personnel worldwide arguing the Viet Nam conflict is as crucial as any in history. It cites 65 percent of 21600 US troops in country, plus over 170 combat deaths and 1270+ wounded among Army casualties and portrays the struggle as a testing ground for a new Communist strategy.
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Viet Nam
Washington
South Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Southeast Asia
Winter wheat crop forecast shows rise over 1964 output
The Agriculture Department projected a 1965 winter wheat crop of 1,042,056,000 bushels, about 2 percent above this year’s turnout, under the second year of the wheat stabilization program. Acreage planted rose 4.3 percent to 45,177,000 acres amid allotment considerations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Agriculture Department
Forgetful Buyer Leaves 35 Pigs at Fair
At the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson 35 pigs bought at an auction remained unclaimed for days. Fair secretary Wallace White traced the hogs to Leonard Drumright of Harper who admitted buying them and apologizing for the oversight.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Wallace White
Fair
Leonard Drumright
Harper
Drumright
Borneo Ranked as World’s Third Largest Island
The article notes that Borneo ranks as the world’s third largest island by area. It identifies Borneo’s status among global landmasses and situates it within a list of major islands.
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Borneo
Island
Zip Code Santa Aid Cuts Parcel Delays Nationwide
Chicago post office, largest in the country, uses ZIP codes to speed parcel post delivery. After last year’s backlog Chicago handled 47 million pieces and reduced future delays by 17 percent, with officials noting smoother, on time arrivals this season.
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Chicago
Raymond F. Cummings
Cummings
Arctic Temperature Dips Below Zero Degrees
In the western Canadian Arctic the temperature sometimes falls to degrees below zero.
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Canadian Arctic
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