Thailand uses two pronged attack to dampen insurgency
The Thai government with American aid mounts a security and development push in the northeast to curb Communist insurgents. Thai forces include 85,000 in the army and 55,000 police rising to 62,000, plus 43 American advisers and nearly 14 million dollars in U.S. funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hoffman
Bangkok
Thailand
Securit
U.S
Customs Service
Army
Dawee Chuvalasapya
United States
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
Today In History January 19 1967 Highlights
The date marks events from 1917 with Mexico invited to ally with Germany to gain Texas Arizona New Mexico. births of Robert E. Lee and Edgar Allan Poe. Georgia secession. flag torn from Berlin consulate. Burma invasion. $36 million Jordan subsidy. Souvanna Phouma coalition talks in Laos. Johnson asks Congress for $12.75 billion for Vietnam war.
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Associated Press
Mexico
Germany
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Robert E. Lee
Edgar Allen Poe
Georgia
Union
San Francisco
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
United States
Burma
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
Britain
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Geneva
Johnson
Congress
Engagement Announcement for Paulette Marcotte and Ronald Toussaint
Engaged Mr and Mrs Maurice Marcotte of 19 Gove Street Biddeford announce the engagement of their daughter Paulette C to Ronald R Toussaint son of Mr and Mrs Omer Toussaint of 251 Elm Street Biddeford. Paulette a 1965 St Andre High School graduate and employee of Components Inc Kennebunk. Ronald a Biddeford High School graduate currently attending New Hampshire College of Accounting and Commerce. No wedding date set.
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Maurice Marcotte
Gove St
Biddeford
Paulette C
Ronald R. Toussaint
Omer Toussaint
Elm St
Marcotte
St. Andre’s High School
Components Inc
Kennebunk
Biddeford High School
New Hampshire College of Accounting and Commerce
Clergymen warned in South Africa over pulpit politics
Foreign preachers who condemn apartheid from the pulpit may lose their one year residence permits as legislation tightens. The move follows tensions between the Dutch Reformed Church and other religious bodies. Ben Schoeman warns against political bishops using religious platforms to attack the government.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Dutch Reformed Church
Balthazar J. Vorster
J.A. Vorster
Dr. Vorster
Christian Institute of
Chrstian Institute
Christian Institute
World Council of Churches
Ben Schoeman
Schoeman
Black Widow Brigade Spins Tough Strands
Granite City Illinois reports on a seven member Black Widow Brigade used in topographic work at the Army depot Its spiders spin fine one five thousandth inch strands for sighting instruments and fetch 25 per 100 feet The spiders live six months and are handled by Donn Kinney and Blaine Miller with no bites reported Also mentions Broadway musical I Do I Do and related rights issues
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Granite City, Ill
U.S. Army
Black Widow Brigade
Donn Kinney
Topographic Electronics Division
Granite City Army Depot
Kinney
Brigade
Ruthie
U.S
Datamae
Flaine Miller
Astoy Post
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Reds
Langevin
PERMA
van Heusen
Velour
Parkas
Wolbo Suede
Main Street
New York
Jan de Hartog
Edward Earle
Robert Rounseville
Anne Ayes
Jewelers
Main S Street
Biddeford Ee
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