Allied Forces Kill At Least 98 Guerrillas In Vietnam Battles
In South Vietnam allied forces killed at least 98 guerrillas in a series of clashes. U S and North Vietnamese diplomats in Vien tiane arranged a mid gulf repatriation of seven captured sailors as a goodwill gesture to gain U S prisoners’ release. More than 309 American pilots remained held in North Vietnam.
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Lonnell Brooks In Vietnam During Christmas
Bonham native Lance Corporal Lonnell Brooks of 700 East Fifth Street serves in the First Marine Division in Vietnam. Since 1966 the division has trained South Vietnamese forces, fought guerrilla networks, and helped build a democratic South Vietnam during the holiday season.
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Christmas Seals Drive Boosts Fannin County Total
Fannin county residents contributed 1345.12 to the Dallas Area Tuberculosis Association, announced by county Christmas Seal sale chairman John R. Armstrong. He noted DATA’s 10 county area raised 115,798.23 through Friday and urged locals to use seals on mail and send in donations.
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Game Postponed Between Atlanta Team and Opponent
The National Basketball Association game in Atlanta was postponed due to unspecified reasons. Local fans were set for a matchup featuring top players and nearby venues prepared for rescheduling once conditions permit.
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Rice's Williams Paces Scoring in Early SWC Race
Rice University guard Greg Williams leads the Southwest Conference scoring early with 24.0 points per game after three contests. He surpassed Texas A M's Ronnie Perez and Texas holds the top spots as Baylor, SMU, and Arkansas jockey for position in a crowded early season slate.
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Hawks vs Rockets Postponed by Weather In New York
The game between the Hawks and the San Diego Rockets was postponed Sunday as the Rockets could not depart New York due to bad weather. San Diego had fallen to the New York Knickerbockers 112 to 105 in New York Saturday night.
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Jets Still Guess Who They Will Be Playing Dec 29
The American Football League Western Division playoff race tightens as Oakland ties Kansas City atop the standings after a 34 27 win over San Diego. Oakland GM Al Davis praises the Raiders mental toughness. Jets rout the Dolphins 31 7 and Houston thumps Boston 45 17.
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Nixon's Election Becomes Official In Action Today
In Washington 538 electors gather at state capitals to certify Richard Nixon as the 37th president and Spiro Agnew as the 39th vice president, amid fears of political crisis and Wallace's bargaining role. The ceremony is the traditional quadrennial ratification closing the 1968 election.
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Daily Crossword Acro and Cryptoquote Sample
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