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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1968

Page

20

Battered Khe Sanh fortress waits for a big shootout

In Khe Sanh Vietnam about 5,000 Americans endure a siege in a cratered valley. Marines and Montagnards brace for a major Communist offensive as airstrikes and mortars dot the surrounding hills. The camp life blends danger with routine as planes come and go and the perimeter stays on alert.

George McArthur Associated Press Khe Sanh Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam Pacific Korea Plantation Fla U.S Wil Westmoreland Tet Szone David Lownds Ty Khe Sanh Laos Dien Bien Phu Lownds Vo Nguyen Giap Gabrielle Beattrice Hucette Dien Bien Incom|ling Marine Sims K Khe Sanh Lang Vei Bru Green Beret Saigon da Nang

Otto Hahn Delivered For Science Yet To Run On Nuclear Power

In Keil Germany the 15000 ton freighter Otto Hahn was delivered to a government agency on a midweek voyage to the Baltic Sea using conventional power. The ship will receive its nuclear plant in the summer marking West Germany's first atomic powered vessel.

Keil Germany Otto Hahn West Germany Baltic Sea

Show Beat Looks at Stars and TV Plans

The item surveys film prospects and Oscar chatter with praise for Half a Sixpence and Tommy Steele. It details Tom Kennedy seeking film gigs and a syndicated talk show, noting his real name Jim Narz and a name change to Kennedy for an Irish-tinged stage persona.

Tommy Steele Tom Kennedy NBC Kennedy Jim Narz Jack Narz Jack John Kennedy

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