Fireballs Flash Through Sky Across Nation
A brilliant fireball lit the night sky from the Northeast to California drawing many reports and calls. University of Michigan astronomer Dr. William P. Bidelman confirmed it as a natural fireball with sightings across Idaho Oregon California and the Midwest. The Defense Department noted initial reports find no aircraft or missiles involved.
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Pittsburgh
California
Midwest
William P. Bidelman
University of Michigan
Idaho
Defense Department
Washington
Bidelman
Marines Push to Trap Viet Cong In Da Nang Region
U S Marines storm into a three day battle with Viet Cong to seal retreat routes between Da Nang and Chu Lai. Air and naval support fly 206 sorties as Leathernecks engage groups of 30 to 40 guerrillas with light American casualties.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
Chu Lai
Valley Forge
South China Sea
Leon Utter
Miami
Okla
Voice of America
Hue
Imperial
Philippines
Viet Nam
Duc’ Pho
Quang Ngai City
Que Son
Viet Nam Battle Updates Near Chu Lai Da Nang
A Marine officer reported a Viet Cong woman killed carried a cartridge belt and medical supplies and was shot when she refused to halt. A male companion escaped as Marines pressed actions between Chu Lai and Da Nang, part of a battleground with heavy U.S. Marine activity.
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Saigon
Chu Lai
da Nang
Viet Nam
Pwo
Gemini 7 and 6 Ready for Moon Chase at Cape Kennedy
Gemini 7 marks its 87th orbit as James Lovell and Frank Borman report strong health and high spirits in space. Gemini 6 readiness accelerates with Schirra and Stafford to pursue within 1200 miles of Gemini 7, aiming for a near venture in the six hour formation flight.
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United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Schirra
Stafford
Coutse
Borman
Houston
Charles A. Berry
Berry
Lovell
Mission Control Center
Barbara
Daddy
Mommy
Santa Claus
Earth
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Gemini
Wasp
One Man Dies In Crash Of Plane
A Coast Guard rescue reported a plane down off Brunswick with six men aboard. One man died, four or five survivors were picked up by a Navy helicopter and taken to Brunswick Naval Air Station. Details on identities were not immediately available.
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U.S
Saigon
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Brunswick
Neptune
Atlantic
iGuard
Brunswick Naval
Coast Guard
Fourl
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Chuckle Fun Costs Rise With Age
The item jokes that humor insurance grows pricier as people age, a humorous aside attributed to a general feature firm.
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WRR
Fea. Corp
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