Outnumbered U S Infantry Rushed Relief Near Da Nang
In the Da Nang area south of the city 30 miles, two American companies from the 1st Marine Light Infantry Brigade with 177 men faced about 1,200 North Vietnamese. U.S. forces, aided by bombers and artillery, claimed 148 enemy killed while suffering 16 dead and 79 wounded. US helicopters evacuated many wounded despite heavy fire.
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da Nang
Associated Press
Richard Pyle
1M1th Light Infantry
South Vietnam
U.S
Sai
Hiep Duc
Henry
John Whittecar
Salina
Kan
William Gayler
Mineral Wells
Tex
Army Displays Held Berets But Prohibits Questioning
In Vietnam the Army showed newsmen Col Robert Rheault and six officers in Long Binh stockade confinement and allowed them to view the Green Beret officers under murder charges from 30 feet away. Names include Rheault from Massachusetts Brumley from Oklahoma Crew from Iowa Middleton from DC Williams from Georgia Boyle from New York Smith from Florida. The defense and lawmakers criticized the secrecy as Pentagon prepares a dossier in Saigon to determine what may be made public within legal rights and potential prosecutions.
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Green Beret
Long Binh
South Vietnam
Robert B. Rheault
Vineyard Haven
Mase
CWO
Edward M. Boyle
New York City
Robert F. Marasco
Bloomfield
N.J
Vietnam
U.S. Army
L. Mendel Rivers
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
David E. Crew
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Thomas ©. Middleton Jr
Jefferson, D.C
Budge E. Williams
Athens
Alvin L. Smith Jr
Naples
Fla
Washington
Stanley BR. Resor
Pacific
Saigon
Pentagon
Resor
Defense Department
Boston
Beacon Hill
Jack H. Backman
D-Brookline
Robert H. Quinn
Backman
Quinn
House
Israelis Seek extremist actors In Camps
Israeli patrol surrounded a refugee camp hut in EL MAUZI Gaza Strip and called for occupants to surrender. A gunshot struck an officer, then troops fired on the hut killing three Arabs as 2 others surrendered. About 2,000 men were checked and 10 suspects were arrested during the largest operation since 1967. Lebanon reportedly conditional on UN observers at the frontier. Israel said no comment.
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Gaza Strip
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Beirut
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U Thant
Thant
Massachusetts Senate approves gun carry for inspectors at Registry
The Massachusetts Senate finalizes a measure authorizing 350 Registry of Motor Vehicles inspectors to carry guns, despite Gov. Sargent's opposition. The bill, already cleared by the House, could face a pocket veto as the governor weighs an override.
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Boston
Massachusetts Senate
Francis W. Sargent
Senate
John J. Conte
Worcester
Sargent
House
Lars
George V. Kenneally
Welfare Department
Susan B Anthony Day Proclaimed by Governor Sargent
Gov. Francis W. Sargent has proclaimed August 26 as Susan B. Anthony Day in Boston honoring the 19th century reformer. The governor noted the 19th Amendment’s ratification came largely from Anthony’s long work against civil and political discrimination. Anthony was born in Adams in 1820 and her birth house on East Road remains.
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Boston
Francis W. Sargent
Susan B. Anthony
U.S
Miss Anthony
Adams
East Road
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