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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1966
Page
11
Military observers cite clear U S gains in Viet Nam with enemy losses and expanding U S influence while cautioning that victory remains unlikely and withdrawal could mean defeat. The piece contrasts daily casualty costs and weaponry with ongoing combat.
The 1st Army Division ends three days of heavy combat in Quang Tri Province with 319 Communists killed, 96 captured, and 68 weapons seized. U.S. advisers call it a major government victory as Marine and Air Force units support the operation along the frontier with North Viet Nam.
The Midwestern Governors Conference ends with calls for bigger state voice in federal grants and urban planning. Ohio Governor James A Rhodes named chair as the group seeks more farm income, highway expansion, and a $440 monthly apprentice trainees’ income. Members from 12 states convene at Lake of the Ozarks for the sixth annual meeting.
Police boarded the offshore pirate radio station in England amid an investigation into the shotgun death of owner Reg Calvert. Maj. Oliver Smedley was charged with murder, while detectives searched the abandoned fort broadcast site beyond the British broadcast ban. The raid aimed to recover a five ton transmitter awaiting removal by a tug.
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