Reds Build Large New Oil Depot Near Haiphong
U S government sources say North Vietnam has assembled a massive oil depot two miles south of Haiphong, formed during the rainy season to support truck movements of war materiel toward South Vietnam. The site lies near a population center and would be attacked only if seen clearly, limiting radar bombing.
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Personal Income Jumps in November to Record Pace
The Commerce Department reports November personal income rose at an annual rate by 5.8 billion to 641.7 billion, the largest gain in over two years. Wages and salaries climbed 5.4 billion, with continued economic expansion driving payroll gains despite lingering strike effects.
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Officers Named By Civic Bureau
Pauli Kindig of Type Arts Co. has been elected 1968 chairman of the Chamber of Commerce civic bureau. He succeeds William Cecil who remains an ex-officio member of the executive committee. Elected to three-year terms were Kindig Joe Dytrt and Harold Ward. Committee chairmen named were Ed Zeller programs M. G. Swords attendance Robert Ellison activities and Joe Dytrt membership.
Rickenbacker Chides Publisher at Toronto Airport
Capt. Ed Rickenbacker the WWI ace with 26 victories and 19 decorations berated a publisher’s representative at Toronto International Airport over a small turnout to promote his autobiography. He later signed autographs in the airport bookshop.
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Raids on North Vietnam Continue Amid Air Campaign
U S planes pounded North Vietnam for a fifth day with reports of heavy raids around Hanoi and Haiphong. Tass claimed a massive strike near Hanoi, while Vietnamese radio said eight U S planes were shot down, as U S pilots logged 145 missions amid weather breaks.
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Gruber and McHale swap uniforms on TV
Gruber and McHale exchange outfits in a playful skit on McHale's Navy airing Monday at 6:00 PM on KCRG Channel 9. The broadcast highlights their comedic persona and adds TV guide detail for viewers.
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Vandals Strike Dyker Heights Junior High in Brooklyn
Police and fire crews investigated extensive damage at Dyker Heights junior high after a Sunday night break in. Five classrooms were smashed, three more damaged by fires, with a main blaze in the administration office and gas jets turned on in the home economics room.
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Pope urges pacific negotiations to end conflicts
Pope Paul VI called for just and pacific negotiations as alternatives to force amid the Vietnam war. Speaking in St Peter's Square he urged the world to educate itself toward peace, noting difficult but necessary lessons and recognizing sincere peace efforts with prayers.
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Oklahoma Weather Forecast Quieted By A Light Freezing Rain
Oklahoma City AP reports the weather bureau had warned of freezing rain and slick roads but at midnight updated the forecast to cloudy with light freezing rain. The unplanned shift softened anticipated severe conditions.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription rates by carrier and mail. Carrier 55 cents per week. Night edition and Sunday six issues 1.50 per month, 15 per year. Afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues 1.60 per month, 16 per year. Other states and U.S. territories 26 per year. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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