U.S. vows resolve after Viet Nam terrorism threats
The United States said terrorist acts and threats in South Vietnam will only strengthen American resolve to help the embattled country avoid a Communist takeover. The State Department statement tied the crimes to Hanoi and the Viet Cong, and pledged continued support despite the Bennett execution and restaurant bombing.
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Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Harold
Bennett
Saigon
My Canh
John Saigon
Maxwell D.l Vietnnamese
America
South
Viet Nam
Taylor
William C. Westmoreland
Berlin crisis deepens as allies gauge Soviet moves
The report notes remarks by Western diplomats on postwar divisions while Bonn’s government weighs the advancing Soviet actions. Officials said they did not expect an immediate danger point, though a fresh crisis could not be ruled out.
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Britain
France
Soviet Union
Hitler
Bonn
Shotgun Malone Leads 8-Inch Artillery Fire in Viet Nam
Lt. Patrick Malone of Auburndale Massachusetts, nicknamed Shotgun, directs massive 8 inch and 155mm artillery fire in Vietnam, credited with killing 172 Viet Cong and wounding 77 over eight days. He uses a hunting knife as a family heirloom and shares patrols with Vietnamese scouts.
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Hal Boyle Chu Lai
South Viet Nam
Patrick Malone
Auburndale
Mass
Viet Nam
Malone
Pat
Cape Cod
Annapolis
U.S. Marine
Dows
Binh Sonh
da Nang
Quang Ngai
Tennessee
Sikeston
Ozark Hills
Luong
Lalong
Joseph Clancy
Champaign
U.N. deficit debate and Johnson address marked 20th anniversary
U Thant cites a 108 million deficit while Britain Canada and four Nordic states fund a voluntary solvency effort totaling 17.78 million. Western sources expect a substantial U.S. financial contribution soon as World War II era caution grows. Johnson’s speech and U Thant’s warning frame a tense anniversary in San Francisco with 114 signatories since 1945.
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U.N
U Thant
Britain
Canada
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Congo
Johnson
United States
Southeast Asia
Caribbean
Middle East
United Nations
Graystone War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco
Civic Center
Plis
Viet Nam
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Riverside Drive
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Lynn St
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Danville, Virginia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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