07 Mar 1966
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1966
Page
1
Reuters reports a major U S and South Vietnamese force shattered a North Vietnamese group in a three day battle around Tr Binh Dong near Quang Ngai. Heavy shelling planes and flames split the village as as many as 1000 North Vietnamese troops are said to have been killed or wounded in the fighting.
Fragmented report describes brutal combat west of the hill country with Allied troops suffering scattered casualties. Marines faced stiff resistance, air and artillery bombardment plus movement toward a wrecked village as a battered Communist unit withdrew under mounting pressure.
General Westmoreland praised American and Vietnamese forces for destroying more than four regular Viet Cong battalions, some North Vietnamese, as they fought across South Viet Nam. He lauded U.S. troops as increasingly professional amid sustained combat, while Marines and airborne units reported high casualties among the enemy and discovery of tunnels, camouflaged trenches, and seized equipment.
Sunny to partly cloudy conditions dominate the area. Temperatures show a dip tonight and tomorrow with highs near the upper 70s to low 80s and lows around the upper 40s to mid 50s. Expect coastal fog along Tuesday, light winds, and continued dry conditions across most valleys and deserts.
A retired Connecticut physician recounts a Red Cross Blood Bank morning when several potential donors were turned away due to elevated temperatures. He notes temperatures above normal can indicate illness, though the hot humid weather may have caused the readings without implying disease.
Evening gowns suit special occasions and require careful care between wears. Clean thoroughly before storage to prevent stains and fabric damage. Ensure they stay fresh as dust and fumes in closets can spoil them for the next occasion.
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