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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

3

Tiger Force Hits Guerrillas in Vietnam Vigil

A small Tiger force based in Da Nang operates in the northern mountains to reach attacked outposts within 45 minutes. The unit, inspired by the 101st Airborne, uses a new tactical operations center to cut red tape and speed reinforcements. It sped to aid a train blown up north of Da Nang and repelled over 100 attackers before larger forces arrived.

Peter Arnett da Nang Tiger Force 1101St Vietnam U. S Tiger

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates in 1880s

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883. subscription rates list carrier 45 cents, by mail Night edition six issues for $1.19 monthly or $11 yearly, afternoon and Sunday seven issues for $1.20 monthly or $12 yearly, outside states $17.50 yearly, far states $20.50 yearly. AP retains exclusive republication rights.

U. Territories

Short Brings Injury To 50 Missile Workers

More than 50 Titan missile workers were treated after a short circuit caused a brief fire and smoky fumes in an underground silo east of Tucson. The event started in an electrical control panel due to a defective switch. Only two remained hospitalized as evacuees faced delays from a stalled elevator, with several workers carried up ladders by colleagues.

Tucson Ariz Air Force Kenneth Ingram

Sippi River Traffic Sets Tonnage Record

Keokuk lock master Don Pullens reports through Lock 19 on the Mississippi River that 9,540,808 tons of freight had passed by November 30, a new annual record, topping last year’s 8,451,531 tons. The season started late due to spring ice.

Keokuk Mississippi Don Pullens Pullens

Missing Prospects Highlighted in Want Ads

A brief note underscores the value of want ads for uncovering job leads and new opportunities. It emphasizes catching overlooked openings and encourages readers to check local classifieds for potential positions and hiring activity.

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