Intercept to Cooperation Affects San Diego Border Traffic
The three week crackdown on marijuana smuggling known as Operation Intercept ended October 10 and was renamed Operation Cooperation. San Diego area observers report lingering fear and mixed economic effects including reduced cross border visits, hotel stays, and tire track attendance in nearby Tijuana and Caliente Race Track officials noting a gradual return to normal.
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Peaceful Vung Tau Beckons GIs and Commerce Amid War Elsewhere
South Vietnam’s Vung Tau maintains calm with 81 000 residents and a busy tourist economy. American troops on leave spend freely while Viet Cong interest stays muted. the town supports 140 bars 16 night clubs 65 restaurants and 45 hotels. The area hosts a large national training center and several academies, with about 3 000 US servicemen in the sub-area command. The peninsula’s history and asiatic setting contrast with the ongoing conflict nearby.
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