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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1967

Page

5

U.S. Planes Press Attacks as Casualties Edge Up

U S planes raid a steel plant with no allied casualties. In War Zone C near Saigon eight American infantrymen wounded after a Communist mortar barrage. B52s fly raids in three South Vietnam provinces while rail bridges and sidings are damaged in North Vietnam. A helicopter is shot down near Pleiku. 274 Americans killed, 203 South Vietnamese and 10 other allies in action March 19 25.

U.S. Command Saigon U.S. 1St Infantry Division U.S South Vietnam Guam Strategic Air Command U.S. Army Green Beret Plei Djereng North Vietnam U.S. Air Force Hanoi U.S. Navy Tonkin Gulf Ticonderoga Vinh Eterprise Hue Pleiku Central Highlands Phu Yen Airac Philip C. Gast Ewing Johnson

Vietnam casualties could reach sixty one thousand this year

AP reports that U.S. deaths and injuries in Vietnam this year could top 61,000 if current rates continue, rivaling Korea's first year. A recent weekly total of 274 combat deaths exceeds Korea’s average weekly losses, with 74,700 casualties in Korea’s first year.

Washington America Vietnam Korea U.S United States Southeast Asia

Prize Goes Up In Puzzle Game

Puzzle article continues with word choices and clue explanations for a list of terms. It analyzes spelling, usage, and meaning corrections across many examples including GAMBLE, RAMBLE, PLANE, LIFTED, BEEN, JAM, LAW, POTS, AID, AUDITIONS, DULL, GLASS, CAPITALISM, HEED, CONVENTION, CONTENTION, FAIL, RAIL, WAIL, GINS and WINS.

Lance Addi

Wisconsin town reels after tragedy of senior trip crash

In a southern Wisconsin farming hamlet, seven senior girls among thirty two on a six day pregraduation trip to New Orleans die in a Delta DCS jet crash near the airport. Eighteen people perish, including six on the plane and 12 on the ground. Survivors, planned memorials, and parents’ grief frame this community’s shock.

Red Brick Wisconsin New Orleans Biloxi Linda Moe Herman Siegenthaler Nancy Nickel Doreen Williams John Hein

Marathon Talks Stretch Longest Session in Avco Talks

Avco Lycoming Stratford and Local 1010 United Auto Workers met in marathon negotiations from 3:30 p m yesterday to midnight with separate and joint sessions. No progress comment given. Mediation talks resume at 9 30 a m today in Milford at the Howard Johnson Motor Inn. The current contract covers about 4600 union workers and expires April 15.

Lycoming Avco ‘Corporation Stratford United Auto Workers Howard Johnson Motor Inn Milford

Streetcar's Start Marks US Rail Era in New York

The first streetcar railway in the United States began public service on November 26, 1892 in New York City. A horse drew the car and the fare was 12 1 2 cents, signaling a new era of urban transit.

United States New York City

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