Ready Reserve Maintains Super-Ready Force for Crisis
Washington dispatch reports Pentagon plans to keep a 600 man ready force as a first line backup for units tested in high readiness ahead of mobilization. Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson notes 86 percent of 423 SRF are ready. National Guard forms majority at 131,000. McNamara created the SRF three years earlier to be deployable within nine weeks in a crisis.
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Stokely Carmichael to Speak at Berkeley Campus Event
Ground rules set for a Berkeley meeting this Saturday featuring Stokely Carmichael of the SNCC. Agreement limits the talk to the afternoon hours and outlines security, mobilization, and brigade deployment conditions affecting attendance and program timing.
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Doggie Gunner Leads Vehicle in Operation Shenandoah
A Doggie Gunner favorite vehicle played a key role during Operation Shenandoah, which cleared roads running parallel to the Cambodian border several miles north of Saigon last week. The operation targeted supply routes used in the region, with the vehicle cited for its effectiveness in maintaining mobility for allied forces.
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Monsoon storms hamper U S bomb runs in Viet Nam
Monsoon weather hindered U S raids across South Viet Nam with the Guam based B 52s and helicopter units executing dawn strikes near Saigon and in the Mekong Delta. Ground fighting persisted with sporadic clashes as operations Irving and other actions claimed hundreds of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese casualties, prisoners and weapons seized amid a coordinated allied push.
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Burning Tanker Gulfstag Still Threatens Coast Guard
Morgan City La AP The burning tanker Gulfstag remained a potential threat as calm Gulf of Mexico swells hid continuing fire. Coast Guard said seven dead men likely aboard when the crew abandoned ship Monday. All missing possibly trapped in staterooms. Two Coast Guard cutters Point Lookout and Iris and tug Titan remained nearby at a safe distance after two explosions around 3 am. Gulfstag lay miles south of Morgan City.
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Leilani Lang Aided 317 Callers Amid Busy Switchboard
Leilani Lang helped 317 people yesterday at Pacific Telephona where she handles up to 400 requests on very busy days. She strives to serve with a smile, though hectic times test her patience and efficiency.
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