Levittown Marine dies in Vietnam action
Letter from Pfc. Dennis T. Cunnane of Levittown says he will join an operation and then fight north from USS Valley Forge. He was killed by a hostile rifle wound near Quang Tri in Vietnam. The Marine’s death was confirmed by Gen. Leonard F. Chapman Jr. and reported after local notifications to his family in Levittown and Highland Park. The broader Saigon Hue battle reports describe Allied forces driving Viet Cong from Hue and heavy fighting across several provinces with significant casualties on both sides.
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Dennis T. Cunnane
Levittown
Dennis
John
Harrow Road
Highland Park
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Quang Tri
Vietnam
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Saigon
U.S
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Hue
Forbidden City
Perfume River
South Vietnam
Spring Thoughts: War, Weather, and Baseball Musings
The columnist riffs on Vietnam fighting, winning the war, flu season, and Phillies pennant hopes while noting illness, spring training, inflation, and rising car credit. A lighthearted weekend nudge ends with advice to drive carefully and attend church.
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Phillies
Salem-Style Trial In Oaxaca Ends In Lynching
Police report 16 villagers from Alcapam de Ixtlan including officials hanged Bernardina Perez 42 at midnight Jan 3 after a 3 year old girl died, claiming a witchcraft verdict. The mob said the execution was to prevent more witchcraft and authorities target other suspected witch trials in the area.
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Mexico
UPI
Alcapam de Ixtlan
Bernardina Perez
Secret Talks Set for More Pueblo Negotiations
UPI reports that U.S. and North Korean negotiators will hold additional talks within the next few days to advance the effort to free the Pueblo crew. The sessions continue a pattern of secret diplomacy aimed at securing the release of the seized vessel's personnel.
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North Korea
Pueblo
Seoul
UPI
Panmunjom
Shore Killing Clues Sought
Detectives canvassed Pleasantville looking for leads in the murder of Gail E. Smith, 20, found fatally attacked in her home basement with a knife in her chest and a cord around her neck. Autopsy planned. neighbors to be questioned as police seek a motive and suspect robbery unlikely.
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Pleasantville
N.J
Gail E. Smith
Gail
Edyth Smith
Local firm borrows idea from a film
A local company takes inspiration from a popular movie to shape a new project and displays the creative crossover on page 24 of today’s magazine. The feature highlights the business move and its potential impact on the local industry.
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