Vietnam Night Ambush and Fireworks Over An Hoa Village
Marine patrols in Vietnam endure a night battle along the Thu Bon floodplain near An Hoa. Artillery, machine guns, and tracer fire light the rice paddies as jets and flare ships illuminate the village while Marines shift positions and creep back to base camp at midnight.
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Thu Bon
Vietnam
An Hoa
Echo Company
Scorpio
Marine Company
Annamese
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
Supreme Court Drama Over Vietnam War Law
Justice Potter Stewart urged the court to address legal questions about the war, arguing the Supreme Court should not avoid them. He and Justice Douglas cited past wartime rulings and questioned presidential authority, congressional war powers, and treaty implications while noting the court's general reluctance to rule on wartime actions.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Congress
Egal
United Nations
America
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Stewart
William C. Douglas
Gulf of Tonkin
David Lawrence
Lincoln
Hawaii
U.S
Undersea Bathysphere Patent by McLean Pioneers Deep-Ocean Access
Dr. William B. McLean, naval ordnance director at China Lake, unveils a glass bathysphere sub with catamaran hulls for two crew, able to submerge, reseal, and return at will. Patent filings in several nations include the Soviet Union.
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Washington
William B. McLean
Naval Ordnance Test Station
China Lake
Calif
McLean
Walter G. Finch
Baltimore
Dr. McLean
Soviet Union
Baghdad Thieves Decline Amid War Afterglow
Baghdad police report thefts down about 10 percent in recent months as the war's shock lingers. Officials say economic and political strain, plus Baghdad’s modern embassy presence, influence crime trends and deter crime.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Israel
Tigris
Marines Celebrate 192nd Birthday Ball At Embassy Club
The Marine Corps Birthday Ball honored the 192nd anniversary Friday at the Embassy club. Lt. Col. Howard Dunlap of Manchester and Major Donald W. McCulley of Cedar Falls led cake cutting. Youngest Marine Richard Havens, sworn in Friday, and oldest First Sgt. Willard Bush of Waterloo with 25 years service, stood nearby.
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Marine Corps
Embassy Club
Howard Dunlap
Manchester
Donald W. McCulley
Cedar Falls
Richard Havens
Twentieth Street
Sgt
Willard Bush
Waterloo
Color Guard
Witch Doctors Seek Legal Status From Kenyan Government
In Nairobi AP reports witch doctors form a committee to obtain official recognition for their profession. Nanubhai Magnalal Vyas says they do not oppose European doctors or medicines but want protection for their own trades.
Jessel Booked By Technicians at CRTA Meeting
Entertainer George Jessel will speak at the Col lins Radio Technical Assn November gathering in Armar ballroom. Social hour starts 7 p.m. with the meeting at 8. Eugene Schwarzing, CRTA president, will introduce him. The event is designated as a Ladies' night.
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George Jessel
Collins Radio Technical Assn
Armar Ballroom
Eugene Schwarzing
CRTA
Jessel
Israel
Bill Dana Joins Joey Bishop Tonight on Color Channel 9
Bill Dana teams with Joey Bishop for a 11:00 p.m. color TV show on Channel 9. The comedy program promises light entertainment and guest interaction during the prime telecast.
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Bill Dana
Joey Bishop
Channel 9
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Missouri
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Harris
Krasner
Boston University
Los Angeles
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Hugh W. Hamieson
Walter J. Leigh
Downey
Isomet Corp
Palisades Park
N.J
Thomas I. Taylor
By Eric Pace
Akram Al-Ubaydi
Guidance
Malik Dohan Al-Hassan
George Vilain XIV
Vilain Quatorze
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Vilain XIV Estate
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H & R Black
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Elec
Kent
Katz
First Street
Old Post Office
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St Trust and Savings Bank
12Th Avenue
S.E
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Mochnick Typewriter Co
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