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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1968
Page
5
A camouflaged gun in Cambodia is reported near the area a government statement says was struck by U S and South Vietnamese forces last Thursday. The claim underscores tensions as regional authorities respond to the incident.
Investigators found two bloody bandages and U.S. marked insect repellent containers among hundreds of .30 caliber shell casings near a Cambodian outpost northwest of Saigon. Cambodian officials claim three Americans and 20 South Vietnamese were killed as their forces repelled an intrusion about 100 yards into Cambodia. The U.S. State Department acknowledged a 75 yard intrusion and expressed regret for any Cambodian casualties, calling it an unintended act during cross border fighting with Viet Cong forces.
The United States resumed normal diplomatic contacts with Greece and formally recognized the ruling military junta. Ambassador Talbot met Foreign Minister Pipinelis and said this marked a resumption of normal relations. NATO ally Turkey had already recognized the regime.
The Treasury says Kennedy half dollars remain in short supply despite high production. Assistant secretary Robert A. Wallace notes the coin is increasingly circulating but not yet meeting demand. A March 1 discussion by the Joint Commission on the Coinage will cover the half dollar's future.
Congressmen from copper states urge President Johnson to use Taft-Hartley to end a six to eight month strike idling about 60 000 workers. Senator Bennett says the strike is a national emergency. Representative Olsen argues copper shortage does not justify invoking Taft-Hartley.
South Korean troops killed a sixth member of a North Korean assassination team after a chase along a mountain ridge near Seoul. A South Korean soldier died Monday night in another clash as authorities extend curfew to northeast counties to trap fleeing infiltrators.
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