Mortar Shell Cargo Explodes In Viet Nam Air Crash
A U S Air Force C123 troop transport carrying 46 Americans and mortar shells crashed near An Khe in dense fog and rain. All aboard were killed, including four crew and 42 soldiers of the 7th Cavalry. Ammunition exploded in the heat, marking the worst American air crash in Vietnam to date.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
An Khe
315Th Air Commando
7Th Cavalry Regiment
U.S
L. 1Ist
Attrichile
Air Force
Nha Tram
U.S. Marine Corps Cial
Hong Kong
Cut Your Own Taxes by Ray De Crane
A 1965 tax guidance column explains changes from the 1964 Revenue Act, detailing lower rates, dividend exclusions, retirement credits, and tax-saving tips. It emphasizes avoiding overpayment, provides examples and suggests ordering the "Cut Your Own Taxes" book for detailed guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray DE Crane
Internal Revenue
Iwo Injury Crash Kills Two Pupils in Greensboro
A car hit a school bus and crashed into a tree near Gibsonville School injuring two pupils and killing two. State Highway Patrol identified the dead as Nancy Bradsher, 13, and J. Whitsell, seventh grader, in Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Patrol
R. F. Shaw
Nancy Bradsher
Rt J. Whitsell
Gibsonvilla Sehuul
Recognition of Viet Cong Advocated
Sen. Fulbright urged recognizing the Viet Cong as a major negotiating party in Vietnam talks, drawing mixed Capitol Hill reactions. Some senators support the move, while others say the administration can handle negotiations without recognizing the Viet Cong. Separately, a highway crash near Whitsett injured several students and killed a girl, with investigation ongoing and no charges filed yet.
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Richard Howard Sharpe
Rt. Burlington
Michael Lynn Clapp
Whitsett
Gibsonsville
Sli Graf
Clapp
Dake
Alamance County Memorial Hospital
Burington
Yount
NC 61
Guiliford County
Shaw
Bradsher
Calvin Ray Isiael
Rt. i
New U S Peace Overture Reported
Cairo sources said the United States made a new peace overture to Hanoi. The proposal, relayed by Ambassador Lucius Battle to Egyptian Foreign Ministry officials, offers to discuss the Viet Cong peace proposal while pledging no U S troop withdrawal until a settlement is reached and signals willingness to include the Viet Cong and any other country they request in talks.
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Garven Hudgins
Cairo
United States
Thinol
North Viet Nam
Bill to bar draftees from Vietnam service without consent
Sen. Ernest Gruening of Alaska proposes amendments to the defense bill to prevent involuntary draftees from being sent to Southeast Asia unless they volunteer or Congress authorizes such duty. Gruening said President Johnson privately doubted U.S. victory and warned the conflict could worsen.
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Washington
Serting
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
South Viet Nam
Senate
Gruening
Johnson
White House
Viet Nam
Damtary
Congress
Southeast Asia
Piersons Invatune
Wayne Marse
Groening
Aig
Viet Cong Control Relative Strength In South Viet Nam
An AP analysis cites sources noting three quarters of South Vietnam under Viet Cong or no man’s land control while Saigon governs only about a quarter. The report details provincial control gaps, urban holds, and continuing Viet Cong influence near Saigon as both sides weigh potential cease fire prospects.
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Jomn 'T
Wheeler Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
No Man's Land
Saigon
Viet Nam
Gia Dinh
An Giang
Hoa Pay Rele
Club Storm Promises Snow And Rain For North Carolina
Weather from the Associated Press says a Gulf of Mexico storm will bring snow to North Carolina mountains and Piedmont with rain in the southern Piedmont and Coastal Plain. Temperatures reach to the 80s in the south with freezing readings in the mountains. travel hazards rise as snow, rain and slick roads affect Arkansas Tennessee and the northern South.
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Storm
North Carolina
Associated Press
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
New Orleans
Gulf of
Mexico
Michigan
Virginia
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Greensboro
Wilmington
Arkansas
Pine Bluff
Ark
Jackson
Tenn
Tennessee
Female secret: wiggle walk learned not natural
Chicago AP reports Dr. Louis Paradies of UT Southwestern says there is no physiological need for a wiggling female gait. Movies show short steps and stiff knees cause hip bone oscillation, while men use long steps and loose knees. He notes high heels aren’t to blame and the undulating walk is learned rather than natural.
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Chicago
Louis H. Paradies
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
Paradies
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
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Sitce
Maring
da Nang
High Point Enterprise P.G. Box
Dept
Radio City
New York
Stephen M. Aug Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Capitol Hill
Arkansas Democrat
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Moniday
Pulbilek
Fulbright
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey
Case
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Bill
Wer
Reds
S. Viet Nam
Minh Leng
Hiep Duc
Fanei
Laos
Thailand
Cambodia
Chu Lai
Queng Ngai
Laird Military Zone
Polly
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