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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1966
Page
7
American Air Force and Navy jets attacked North Vietnamese oil depots and an antiaircraft missile site near Hanoi in a new series of raids. The strikes were reported by military command today from Saigon.
In Phnom Penh a government statement discusses Cambodia seeking negotiations with the United States and allies on regional involvement and security, while reporting heavy combat in the Mekong Delta. The piece notes Vietnamese and American forces, including South Vietnamese troops, contending with Viet Cong units. casualties are cited as significant on both sides.
Philippine Constabulary troops position around the mountain redoubt of a self styled Messiah fanatical band of armed disciples on Mindanao Island as siege continues amid tense activity.
A 4 second quake rocked Bogota and surrounding areas. Police report at least eight dead and about 40 injured as rescue teams assess widespread damage. Authorities warn of aftershocks and urge caution as emergency services mobilize across the city and nearby provinces.
In Memphis Tennessee a 14 year old boy nicknamed the phantom of the sewers has repeatedly vanished into city sewers over two years. He roams for extended periods, stealing a transistor radio and selling it for 20 cents. After a psychiatric check and juvenile detention, officials say he has no stable home and nowhere to go, with custody and future placement uncertain.
Mysterious Chinese student groups pledge a renewed upsurge in protests after a People’s Daily call for mass action. Reports describe mobilization plans from Canton to Hong Kong, with teachers and students allegedly organizing cross border demonstrations and political pressure.
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