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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1968

Page

5

Giap's Tet Offensive Pressures U S and Viet Cong in Vietnam

In Paris, C L Sulzberger reports Gen Giap's Tet offensive tests new Soviet gear and Westmoreland's strategy. Beaufre notes Viet Cong aims to erode U S prestige and Saigon control while US commanders fear losses in large bases and need rapid reserves.

New York Times News Service Paris Giap South Vietnam Westmoreland U.S Andre Beaufre France NATO Vietnam Beaufre Giap Sobdict Saigon Dien Bien Phu China Dien Bien Phi U. S

Primaries to test strength for Nixon and rivals

The early New Hampshire primary on Tuesday opens a four month sequence testing presidential contenders. Nixon leads Republicans with six possible primaries and several write-in options, while Rockefeller and Reagan plan runs in multiple states amid a broad field.

Washington New Hampshire Illinois Richard M. Nixon Wisconsin Indiana Nebraska Oregon South Dakota Nixon Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey Nelson A. Rockefeller R-N.y Rockefeller Ronald Reagan Calif California Reagan Johnson Roger D. Branigin Stephen M. Young Ohio Thomas C. Lynch George A. Smathers Florida Eugene J. McCarthy Minn McCarthy Lynch Democratic Organization George Romney R-Mich Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y West Virginia

Eight differences in a mock moon scene from Texas lab

In a 1968 science feature, readers are invited to spot eight contrasts between two pictures of an astronaut on a simulated moon in Texas. The exercise highlights simulators and gear that mimic lunar takeoff and surface exploration.

Don Dwiggins United States Europe Pacific U.S. Weather Bureau Jerome Namias Weather Bureau Suitland Jacob Bjerknes UCLA Namias Scripps Institute of Oceanography la Jolla Calif Bjerknes North America Equator South America Prof Apollo Moon Texas Craters Athere

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