Vietnamese battle toll and area damage reported near My Lai
The report details high casualties at Landing Zone Ross where a Marine infantry battalion base faced sappers, with 20 enemy bodies found inside the camp. Nearby Chu Thaun hamlet endured mortar fire, killing 14 civilians and 3 pacification workers and wounding 6 more. Rocket and mortar attacks also struck the northern 1st Corps Area, extending from Da Nang south to the DMZ.
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Ross
Chu Thaun
Batangan
My Lai
South Vietnam
1St Corps
da Nang
Funeral Notices for Shannon Belding Steen
Funeral details for Mrs. Florence Shannon Mrs. Ellen G Belding and Mrs Queenie Steen are listed with service times at Bracken Funeral Home St Patrick s Church Morse Funeral Home and Spring Creek Cemetery. Burial planned for a later date. A military incident nearby reports an ambush on a U S Army supply convoy twenty miles northwest of Hue with two Americans killed nine wounded and light damage. enemy losses unknown.
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Shannon
Paul
Florence) Shannon
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
Steen
Queenie Steen
Friends Thay
Spring Creek
Hue
Ombudsman Stirs Flurry In Jamestown
Jamestown mayor Stanley N. Lundine defended his plan for an ombudsman and the elimination of the personnel director post. Four minority Republicans challenged the move calling it a step backward. Lundine cited civil service and contract duties, naming Daniel Nalbone as ombudsman to begin mid month.
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Jamestown
Stanley N. Lundine
John Champion
Warren G. Erickson
J. Emerson Weaver
James F. Whitmeyer
Lundine
Tn Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Daniel Nalbone
New Franklin Mayor Shakes Police Bureau
New Franklin Mayor Scanlon was sworn in yesterday at 10 a.m. and named Patrolman Raymond P. McCracken as the new chief of police. Harley 8. Lyttle, a 21 year veteran, resigned about an hour earlier and said he had not been contacted about the appointment since the election. Lyttle’s resignation took effect yesterday. Scanlon also named Lir William G. Heller to a position in the police bureau.
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Franklin
Scanlon
Raymond P. McCracken
Harley
Lyttle
Lytle
Police
Heller
Harry S. Storm
Storm
Banks Merge Easton and Wind Gap Bank Plans
Easton National Bank and Trust Co merging with Citizens Bank of Wind Gap. Merger plans await stockholder and currency controller approvals. Merged entity would hold resources above 96 million. Captain of police Heller to replace Capt. Harry Storm amid leadership changes.
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Easton
Easton National Bank & Trust Co
Citizens Bank of Wind Gap
Savings And Loan Hits High Earnings Record
The Corry Savings and Loan reported a record year with earnings of 255199 for shareholders, up from 237856 in 1968 and 226264 in 1967. Management also increased insured accounts to 20000 through the FSLIC. The annual meeting is set for January 26. Harrisburg warns dog owners to buy canine licenses by January 15, fees range from 1.20 to 2.20 depending on sex and sterilization status.
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Corry Savings and Loan
Lloyd Stowe
Home Loan Institution
Stowe
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
S&l
Harrisburg
State Department of Agriculture
Reappoint All County's Key Office Holders
Erie County Commissioners renewed all current county officials led by public defender D. Sherwood Jones. Bar guidelines for the public defender's office may shift. the Bar to report recommendations. Weir and Lamberton swapped roles in a reorganizational move. salaries were set for 16 magistrates and their secretaries with a fixed $3,000 plus per district resident and 75 per week for secretary duties.
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ERIE
Erie County
D. Sherwood Jones
Jones
Public Defender's Office
Erie County Bar Association
Public Defender’s
Leo Weir
Fred Lamberton
Public Defender
Weir
Institution District
Election Board
Lamberton
Board of Commissioners
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