Allies Seize An Lao Valley During Vietnam Offensive
Saigon reports Allied forces led by the 1st Cavalry Airmobile and U S Marines trapped the An Lao Valley, about 15 by four miles, forcing Viet Cong retreat west. Refugees flood Bong Son and Highway 1 areas as Saigon ponders long term uses and Turkish troops buffer.
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World wide Viet Nam protest leaflets in Geneva
The Committee of Solidarity with the People of Viet Nam in Switzerland expands anti US activity with leaflets showing Johnson in a James Bond pose and silenced pistol. In Damascus twelve Arab League states and the PLO meet to plan a $7 million propaganda push on Palestine as Tunisia boycotts. Indonesia boosts border defenses with volunteer troops amid unspecified location. Greek Monasteries at Mt Athos face potential land expropriation by the government. Moravia milkmaids strike over seasonal pay disparity. Dahomey maintains no plans to resume ties with Nationalist China after West German talks. The Congo oil airlift to Zambia resumes after a tanker grounding disrupts Matadi access, amid Rhodesia sanctions backdrop.
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Montreal Metro on rubber wheels nears completion
Montreal's metro rapid transit system, built with rubber wheels and Paris design input, is near opening with two lines ready in September and a third by April 1967. The project costs about 200 million dollars, employs over 2,000 workers, features auto central control, 123 escalators, 369 cars, and stations designed by 16 architects plus city architects. Top speed reaches 50 mph, with typical operation around 20 to 30 mph.
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