Fear Reds Use Of Cambodia Port
Washington reports US military readers discuss North Vietnam Red China and the Soviet Union using a Cambodian port to move arms to Communists in South Vietnam. The piece notes intensified bombing in August could slow supply traffic through Sihanoukville, while quarantine or blockade options are debated but unlikely to gain civilian defense approval. Prince Sihanouk's neutrality complicates US actions. his country hosts Viet Cong and North Vietnamese rests and resupply efforts.
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War burden shift to Viets studied
Washington AP reports Pentagon planners study U S proposals to modernize the South Vietnamese army, aiming to raise its fighting capacity with about 225000 M16 rifles and M60s by 1968 69, train more helicopter pilots, and provide airpower and artillery. Westmoreland says this could allow a token U S withdrawal by late 1969 as Vietnamese forces take a larger war role.
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U S Revises Estimation Of Enemy Viet Strength
The United States revises downward its estimate of enemy strength in South Vietnam. The new tabulation shows 248 000 to 423 000 total, with Viet Cong political cadres rising and military cadres dropping from earlier tallies. The change reflects reclassification of guerrillas and political agents in a lengthy intelligence update.
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Baily Review
Salt Firm's Quarry Fight to Council
Fremont Lesley Salt Co plans to appeal to the Fremont city council on December 5 after the planning commission denied extending its existing quarry permit from 10 to 16 years and allowing excavation of seven million more tons of material north of the Dumbarton Bridge toll plaza.
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Caynte Hills
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Comrany
Ily Council
Planning Commission
Dumbarton Bridge
Swope's Widow Dies at 77 in New York
Mrs. Herbert Bayard Swope widow of famed journalist and first Pulitzer Prize winner in journalism died in New York at age 77. Notables such as Alexander Wonleatt and Franklin Adama attended the Swope home. Her husband died in 1988 after winning the 1947 Pulitzer for reporting in Inside the German Empire.
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New York
Herbert Bayard Swope
Alexander Wonleatt
Franklin F. Adama
Heywood Flate Trout Haron Marx
F. Bell Fitzgerald
W. Averill Horsiman
Rwope
Savope
Mistaken identity mars soldier’s funeral confusion
In Louisville a widow faced sorrow when a body identified as her son in Vietnam was buried with honors, then corrected after Army officials confirmed a mistaken visual ID by two soldiers. The Guinn family endured joy at reunion and grief from the error that misidentified Pro. Quinn William Cenor, while Miss Tichenor’s family also mourned a different fate amid delays and heartache. The Army apologized for the heartbreak caused to both families.
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Guinn
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Pro
Quinn William Cenor
Tichenors
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Nat
Quinn
Sith Ters
John
Atkinson
U S Convoy Rescued From Enemy Ambush
A U S military spokesman reported a rescue after a major ambush on a Dak To frontline convoy. The bulk of losses occurred in a months long battle, with 280 Americans and 1 398 North Vietnamese killed and 974 Americans wounded since November 3.
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U.S. Command
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Chinatown shop owner bitten by rattler in bite incident
In San Francisco Chinatown, Loie of Tsue Yuen pet shop pried open a box from Texas containing six rattlesnakes. A rattler struck his arm three times while he handled the snake. He received snake serum and was taken to Chinese Hospital. He described snake sap as a valued delicacy boiled with herbs.
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Belog
Tsue Yuen
Texas
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Loie
Treasury backs dollar as gold rush tests markets
Washington reports Treasury aides state there is no plan to revise policy beyond President Johnson’s pledge to defend the dollar at 35 dollars per ounce. Officials note gold sales to foreign central banks and London activity amid Europe’s devaluation news, with the Fed signaling support to sustain the currency.
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Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Bey
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Fowler
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France predicts IMF to sell 401 million in gold
Paris report cites Le Monde claiming the International Monetary Fund will liquidate 401 million dollars of gold to support the British pound. Finance editor Fabra says the sale targets continental Europe, with 80 million to France, 90 to Germany, 60 to Italy, 30 to Belgium, and 30 to the Netherlands, at about 35 dollars an ounce.
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Belgium
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U.S
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European Gold Rush Continues Despite Denials
The piece reports that officials in Brussels and Rome deny involvement while Britain presses concerns over De Gaulle's actions. British officials and financial experts suspect the assault on gold signals a bid by De Gaulle to shift global financial leadership away from the United States and Britain.
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United States
Three Dread Diseases In Noticeable Increase
ATLANTA UPI three dread diseases malaria leprosy and diphtheria rose in the United States during the last year amid a broader pattern of changing morbidity and mortality. The National Communicable Disease Center reported malaria up sharply for over 30 years while leprosy and diphtheria showed increases though deaths from diphtheria declined. The report notes malaria rise linked to returning Vietnam servicemen and leprosy counts in 26 states, with poliomyelitis remaining very low.
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UPI
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U. S. Health Department
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Four Colorado plane crash survivors airlifted to safety
Four people stranded near Cumbres Pass after a snowbound Cessna 180 was forced down were rescued by an Air Force helicopter after nearly 24 hours in freezing conditions. Colorado Civil Air Patrol and search crews mobilized as skies cleared and the downed craft was sighted near Antonito or Alamosa. The passengers, including Stewart, 24, of Denver, were taken for medical evaluation in Colorado.
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Ohio
Fran Houstort
Green Bay
Ihe Cap
Houston
Resignation of Slum Cleanup Leader Ties to Grant
Washington and New York reports describe Mayfield resigning as head of Pride Inc a work training program that won a $2 million federal grant for rat control and cleanup last summer The move comes amid broader labor and crime related tensions as the organization faced scrutiny over its operations and funding.
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Sun
Pride, Inc
Afl-Cig National Unit
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Summer grant funds youth program to curb rats and clean sheets
A Labor Department grant of 300000 dollars was awarded to support a summer program aimed at reading about 1000 youths and implementing anti rat and sanitation initiatives. The effort combines educational activities with public health work to improve community conditions.
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Labor contract boosts weekly pay in five cities
The agreement covers New York City Chicago Washington San Francisco and Los Angeles. The contract raises the weekly average from 218 dollars before last April 1 to 275 dollars by October 1874 in a series of steps.
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