Big Red 1's CO Is Tough and Ruthless in Viet Nam
In Saigon, Maj. Gen. William B. De Puy leads the 1st Infantry Division with exacting standards. He relieves underperforming officers, emphasizes mobility and rapid action, and insists on top officers for the division as it fights Viet Cong forces near Lai Khe 20 miles north of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
William B. de Puy
de Puy
Lai Khe
Hollingsworth
Tyro
William C. Westmoreland
C.S
Viet Nam
Weat
Moreland
Black Lions
Offer Brigade
Battalad
Official Says War Will Keep Tight Money in California
Los Angeles AP report quotes California savings and loan commissioner Gareth W. Sadler warning that war in Vietnam will keep money tight for building. Finance expert Preston Martin backs a state law to empower state chartered savings and loan institutions to extend funds more freely to curb overbuilding blamed on past easy credit.
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Los Angeles
Viet Nam
California
Savings and Loan
Saya
State Senate
Gareth W. Sadler
Preston Martin
University of Southern California
S.F. Couple Faces Grand Theft Charges in Jewel Theft
San Francisco grand jury charged Richard and Imgard Cross with grand theft for allegedly fleeing with 240000 in company jewels. Arrested April 2 in the Canary Islands, they were linked to missing gems from Shreveport Co. Mrs Cross, 23, a diamond inventory clerk, and Cross, 42, tied to a 1470 jewel loss at the store he managed. The couple was repatriated to San Francisco with most jewels recovered.
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San Francisco
Grand
Richard
Imgard Cross
Mes, Cross
Canary Islands
Shreve ‘Ain Co
Cross
Crows
Rove Atkins
Colorful Shirts Score Big With Mods
New York report notes Mod shirts influence fall dress styles for older men with features like French cuffs in contrasting colors, wider spread collars, flapped pockets, longer points, and a higher roll. White shirts retreat as pumpkin, orange, pink, blue, peagreen tones appear, with stripes adopting these hues. Chambray shifts from deep blue to blue burgundy and lighter tones this season.
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New York
UPI
Camnaby Street
Ballon
Fall fashion shifts toward permanent press and bold chambray
Textile trends in adult wear show permanent press shirts dominating fall sales, with pima cottons in deep shades and oxford styles featuring longer cuts and tattersall patterns. Designers from Gant to Hathaway preview pumpkin and teal tones, whipcords, and wide track stripes, while color pairings include blue yellow and pumpkin green. A Paris report notes $18,000 reported in US currency linked to fashion imports, with no missing funds.
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Oxfords
Perma Press
Estimalta
Gant
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Big Red
James F. Hollingsworth
William E. de Puy
S.F
L.s.green
Menthol
Roary Chien
Pentabdants
Masunnab Antnne Ana
Excello
Shepherd Stone
Liverpool
Lion of Troy
Oxford and Wills
Wren
Heusen
Buffins
Fray
Oxford
LE Havre
France
Polive
Jin US
Jayson
London
Eagle
Pacific Telephone
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