Vietnamese War Fronts Report Heavy Viet Cong Toll
US spokesmen report 102 Viet Cong dead after two days of fighting 100 miles southwest of Saigon as Vietnamese marines and US gunboats push into the Mekong Delta. Government soldiers clash near Cambodia with significant losses on both sides 16 killed 39 wounded 51 missing in a dug in unit battle. A separate encounter 54 miles southwest of Saigon leaves 1 guerrilla dead.
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NBC to televise 65 AFL games this season plus Super Bowl
NBC announced a slate of 65 American Football League games for the coming season, including 13 doubleheaders. Twelve are scheduled for Sundays and one for Thanksgiving Day, with the Super Bowl set for January 12.
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Inflation and the Five Cent Pack of Mints
A column notes inflation nudging the five cent pack of mints to ten cents and playfully asks when five cent gum will rise. Rep Otto Passman cites Cicero on balanced budgets and warns current U S leaders ignore history's warnings about debt and dependence on government.
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Nixon Voices Broad Peace Talks Forum At Conference Table
Nixon says peace talks require a wide conference table and broad issues to fit many powers. Klein refuses to say if this implies Viet Cong participation. Humphrey hints at possible Communist role in South Vietnamese elections, while GOP talks focus on Harris vs. Gallup polls.
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