Allies Push Through Jungle Toward Da Nang Fortress
About 7,000 U S and South Vietnamese troops attacked a Communist jungle mountain fortress southwest of Da Nang as 18 Marines were killed and 73 wounded. UPI said the drive, code named Taylor common, included helicopter airlift and siege by artillery, with reports of 123 guerrillas killed and 41 captured.
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Saigon
UPS
da Nang
UPI
David Lamb
South Vietnam
U.S
Dodge City
Arizona
Lamb
Taylor
25Th Infantry Division
U.S. Army
The
Sampan
34 States Report Hong Kong Flu Cases
Federal health officials say the Hong Kong flu is hitting many regions simultaneously across the United States. The NCDC added Wyoming, Maine, Massachusetts and Nebraska to reach 34 states with Hong Kong flu or flu-like illnesses. Colleges such as Hofstra, Providence, and Creighton closed or shifted schedules due to rising sickness, while Vice President Humphrey postponed a dinner appearance. New York officials warned of widespread infection and potential deaths from flu-related illnesses.
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Atlanta
UPI
Hong Kong
Seatin
National Communicable Disease Center
NCDC
Wyoming
Maine
Massachusetts
Nebraska
United States
Hofstra University
Hempstead
N.Y
Providence
R.I
Creighton University At
Omaha
Neb
Hubert H. Humphrey
Jewish National Fund
New York City
New York
Electors Make It Official Nixon Is the Next President
United Press International reports that Nixon won the presidency as electors from 50 states and the District of Columbia cast ballots. One defection occurred in North Carolina for Wallace. elsewhere, Reagan and others commented on the electoral system as the results totaled 302 for Nixon and Agnew, 191 for Humphrey and Muskie, and 45 for Wallace and LeMay.
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States
District of Columbia
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Nixon
North Carolina
George Wallace
Wallace
House of Representatives
California
Kent Stacey
Ronald Reagan
James Dolliver
Daniel Evans
Washington
Congress
Spiro T. Agnew
Hubert H. Humphrey
Michigan
Zolton A. Ferency
Humphrey
Ferency
Eugene J. McCarthy
Nixon-Agnew
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Curtis E. LeMay
Ulbricht Refuses Berlin Wall Opening for Christmas
Berlin narrowly observes Christmas as East German leader Walter Ulbricht again blocks reunions across the 28 mile wall. About 800000 West Berliners have kin in East Berlin, with Reinickendorf in the West and Pankow in the East separated by the barrier. The wall last opened for a holiday in Whitsun 1966.
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Communist Party
Walter Ulbricht
Berlin Wall
Berlin
Granny
Harry
Jutta
Walter
Lisa
Werner
Little Erich
Reinickendorf
West Berlin
Pankow
German Democratic Republic
Wall
East Berlin
Germany
High Court Urged To Hear Free Speech Draft Case
The Supreme Court faces a case on free speech rights of draft registrants who reportedly faced delinquency reclassifications for political expression. The UPI report notes DOJ urging review of Faulkner's challenge as guidance on stays of induction pending First Amendment claims.
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High Court
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Lawrence R. Faulkner
Buffalo
N.Y
James J. Oestereich
Cheyenne, Wyo
Andover-Newton Theological Seminary
Newton Centre
Mass
Charles Joseph Cuney Gabriel
San Francisco
Gabriel
Faulkner
Eye transplant rule stirs Malaysia stance
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Moslems may receive eye transplants from donors of different religions but cannot donate their own eyes a government official said today in Kuala Lumpur.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
Bennington Banner Contact and Subscription Rates Notice
The Bennington Banner lists its contact numbers for Telephones Newsroom Advertising and a 425 Main St address. Subscription prices are shown for Vermont within 50 miles and nationwide, with 3 month, 6 month, and yearly options.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
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Upid
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