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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
4
Military sources in Jerusalem report 259 Israeli deaths and 1,005 wounded since 1967, with Arab losses around 6,001 killed and 1,300 captured amid fighting with Arab forces.
Archaeologists report uncovering mummies of sacred baboons near Memphis and say they may have uncovered a complete city of the dead, per the antiquities department on Monday.
Pvt. Charles R. Peterson Jr of Chester receives the Bronze Star for actions aboard the USS Blandy near the Cambodian border. He dived into a flooded fire room to retrieve a missing valve bonnet, preventing an explosion during naval gunfire operations. The citation notes his fearless effort under two feet of rising water and oil.
Thalequah Oklahoma United Press International reports Bill Lane longtime caretaker at the municipal cemetery finally received a two week vacation from the city council after 35 years on the job. Lane 63 began in 1938 and had never taken a paid vacation though he had taken occasional days off. He said he had never asked for a vacation.
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