Viet Cong Yield Major Base Area Near Tuy Hoa
South Korean marines and Vietnamese paratroopers drove a large Viet Cong force from caves and tunnels near Tuy Hoa 240 miles northeast of Saigon as Operation Jefferson ended. U.S. air support claimed 278 Viet Cong killed in five days with light allied losses.
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Saigon
Tuy Hoa
U.S. First Air Cavalry Division
USS Agency For International Development
David Bell
South Vietnam
U.S
Bell
da Nang
Dublin Busmen Strike Ties To New York Visit
Dublin National Busmen and related unions strike after conductors are removed on some routes. Fourteen routes to the north side shut, other Dublin services run. Northside passengers use trains or employer-provided transport. Meanwhile Dublin dockers demand a 40 hour week as unloading halts on 33 ships.
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Dublin (Ap
Michael Quill
Dublin’s
Dublin Transit Union
New York
Quill
Quill’s ‘Transport Workers Union
Dublin
National Busmen’s Union
Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union
The
Workers’ Union of Ireland
U S Flying Gear To Peruvian Area
The U S air force has flown over a million pounds of heavy road building equipment across the Andes for a Peruvian project. The 317th troop carrier wing operated C 130 Hercules transports on 38 sorties from Chiclayo to Tarapoto and Bella Vista. Lt Col H W Hopkins said the effort drew cheers and community help at each landing. President Belaunde Terry reportedly expressed personal appreciation.
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Panama
US S. Air Force
Andes
317Th
Lockbourne Air Base
Ohio
Chiclayo
Tarapoto
Bellavista
Air Force
H. W. Hopkins
Fernando Belaunde- Terry
Hopkins
French Butane Blaze Reported in Control
A butane gas refinery fire near Lyon was brought under control after more than 24 hours. Thirteen people died and one is missing, with a passing motorist and seven firefighters among the injured. Investigators say a stuck valve released gas that spread to a road and sparked by the motorist’s car. Explosions occurred in five storage tanks holding about 10 000 metric tons of gas.
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Lyon
France
Final 1965 Condition Call to Banks Issued
Washington based report notes the four banks regulatory bodies issued the final 1965 condition call. The comptroller of the currency James Saxon ordered all national banks to file reports as of December 31. The Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC extended similar calls to state banks within and outside the Fed system.
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Washington
UPI
James Saxon
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
13 Finish Drafting Class Completes in Cedar Rapids
Thirteen students and one woman finished a 20 week mechanical drafting course in Cedar Rapids under the Manpower Development and Training Act. All were unemployed at enrollment. Francis T. Molitor of the Iowa State Employment Service says all have jobs lined up, nine in Cedar Rapids. Certificates were awarded to Raymond Bonebrake Marion Barbara Witt Marion Richard Dougherty Criss Gladwin William Houser Robert Hedley Dubuque Richard Jones Louilia Richard Klocke Carroll John Kyle Fairfield David Partin Unionville Ft Madison Gary Rolf Burlington Richard Stout Oskaloosa. The MDTA program is a cooperative effort of the federal government Iowa education and local employment offices. This was the fourth drafting course completed in Cedar Rapids. A new 20 week term begins January 17.
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Cedar Rapids
Francis T. Molitor
Iowa State Employment Service
Raymond Bonebrake
Central Avenue
Marion
Barbara Witt
McGowan
Richard Dougherty
Ellis Boulevard
Criss Gladwin
Fifth Street
William Houser
A Avenue
Robert Hedley
Dubuque
Richard Jones
Louilia
Richard Klocke
Carroll
John Kyle
Fairfield
David Partin
Unionville
James Queisner
Ft. Madison
Gary Rolf
Burlington
Richard Stout
Oskaloosa
Iowa State Department of Public Instruction
The
Employment Office
Lung Disease Found Hereditary Predisposition
New York reports concrete evidence of a hereditary predisposition to obstructive lung disease. Drs Ben Hole and Karlman Wasserman identified a family at Stanford Medical School with multiple cases of emphysema and obstructed lungs among eight siblings, suggesting an autosomal dominant trait with variable expression that interacts with smoking.
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New York
UPI
Ben Hole
Karlman Wasserman
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto
Calif
Hole
Wasserman
Technical Organ
American College of Physicians
Dreath Worry Persists in New England Says Civil Defense Chief
Framingham Massachusetts AP Allen Zenowitz Massachusetts civil defense director warns that New Englanders will hear more about water discipline unless substantial rainfall and heavy snow arrive in coming months Pipelines and pumps alone cannot avert the drought conditions in the region
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Framingham
Mass
Allen Zenowitz
Massachusetts
Civil Defense
New
Paratrooper Saves Viet Girl From Well Near Saigon
U S paratrooper Sgt Frederick Fawcett of Philadelphia leaped 50 feet into a well to rescue Le Thi Dau a 5 year old girl who had fallen in after fleeing armored vehicles 20 miles west of Saigon The mother and child thanked him repeatedly at the unit base camp and Capt Jack Dunlop said Fawcett is recommended for the Soldier's Medal
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Ai Chang Duc Lap
Vietnam
U. S
le Thi Dau
C Company
16Th Armor
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Saigon
Frederick Fawcett
Philadelphia
Ter
Fawcett
Jack Dunlop
Sargus
Mass
Pershing College to Start in Fall
BEATRICE Neb AP Dr Virgil B McCain Jr 54 president of Athens Ala college named president of the new Pershing college The four year liberal arts school is scheduled to open to its first freshman class next fall.
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Beatrice
Virgil B. McCain, Jr
Athens, Ala
New Pershing College
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Hancock
Ticonderoga
Enterprise
Khe Sanh
Delos Smith
Futhermore
New England
Dreath
Pershing College
Monicomeno Ward
St. SE
Rotary
Riverside
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