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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1967
Page
8
U S troops moved off Hill 875 near Dak To ending a five day fight while continuing patrols in the central highlands. The 173rd Airborne Brigade suffered heavy losses on Thanksgiving. North Vietnamese regiments retreated toward borders after costly engagement with U S and South Vietnamese forces.
North Carolina’s entry for the national heaviest turkey contest died from obesity after the weigh-in at the state fair. Agriculture Commissioner James Graham informed Governor Dan Moore that the entry is deceased.
Saigon AP reports thick clouds curtailed heavy U.S. strikes on Hanoi Haiphong as air losses rise. Five U.S. planes reportedly shot down, with bridges at Hanoi and Haiphong damaged and rail traffic disrupted. Marines and allied troops report Viet Cong losses in the Mekong delta and coast guard actions nearby. The Lynde McCormick dodged damage from shore gunfire with no casualties.
A Texas officer confronted a humorous note on a windshield in a no parking zone. The note claimed an appointment and trouble with a job, while the officer replied with a witty retort about 20 years on the beat and guidance against temptation.
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