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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
3
U S planes bomb infiltration routes from Laos into Thailand as communists position antiaircraft guns and missiles in northeast Thailand. Officers report intensified raids amid a growing insurgency and U S air commandos involvement in counterinsurgency efforts.
A single-panel LAFF A DAY cartoon features a character joking that they warned voters about choosing them as treasurer. The quip hints at political themes without explicit details.
The U S embassy in Bangkok denied that U S air force planes are bombing communist infiltration routes into Thailand. An embassy spokesman said no U S armed forces were conducting bombing missions on Thai soil.
Clement Maggia, 74, famed pastry chef who baked the six foot cake for the White House wedding of Lynda Bird Johnson, died of a heart attack Wednesday night. He and his wife were dining when the news came. Maggia called the five tier cake his crowning achievement.
New York AP reports Dr. Bela Schick aged 90 died Wednesday. The Hungarian native developed the Schick test in 1913 which helped usher in modern diphtheria inoculations and led to the virtual conquest of the disease.
President Johnson admitted three reporters to a formal cabinet meeting to observe and take notes. He asked cabinet secretaries to report back by December on how long agencies take to answer mail from Congress and the public. He noted as a senator he aimed to answer mail within 24 hours.
Jakarta UPI reports a Stanvac Oil Co facility fire in Piadju village killed eight people and destroyed much of the settlement. Antara said the blaze began early this week and affected surrounding homes and infrastructure.
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