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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
2
Reports say planes hit targets 55 miles south of Hanoi and near Ninh Binh while damage claims vary. The market shows whipsaw action with early volume at 2.06 million shares and two hour total about 4.15 million as Johnson and Congressional leaders push economic clarity.
Reports detail U S paratroopers defending Dong Xoai airfield after Viet Cong assault near Phu Bon Province. Casualties include 7 Americans dead and 11 missing with 15 wounded. Viet Cong losses estimated up to 1,000, with 40 bodies found around Dong Xoai. Civilian casualties reported in Tuan Loi and surrounding areas. U S forces conducted air strikes near Hanoi and Dong Hoi, while Vietnamese troops reinforced positions at Phuoc Vinh.
An estimate puts government casualties in the Dong Xoai operation at about 650, reflecting heavy losses in the battle. The figure, described as preliminary, highlights the high human cost of the engagement.
Lt Col Vlad mir of the Moscow Police, Chyamoy, and Sukhemlinsky defend personal responsibility for youth crime. They reject the idea of environmental causes, urging self cultivation and stronger action. The discussion marks an unusually frank public airing of a long-taboo issue.
In a three and a half hour session the House enacted limits on second mortgage loans with closing costs capped at 10 percent or 150 dollars and interest at six percent while killing a mandatory life sentence bill after a fourth felony. The bill to create two new alcoholic rehabilitation centers and improve existing facilities advanced, and BCH hospital security described a dramatic escape by six inmates at Cherry Hospital who were later recaptured or remained at large.
Security on the Pentagon roof did not interfere with leaflets inviting a Wednesday 10 am speak out protesting U S policy in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic. The invitations, taped near McNamara's office, denounced Johnson and called for democracy against totalitarianism abroad.
New York AP reports Marine engineers signed a contract with Tankers Service Committee representing 16 of the toning vessels as a midnight strike deadline nears. AFL-CIO mediator notes the agreement follows earlier pacts with another group. several maritime labor contracts expire tonight, raising fear of a devastating industry-wide strike.
The committee dismissed the idea of granting Congress immediate control over future military pay. Instead an annual pay review to Congress and a four year pay structure review, first due January 1967, were proposed. Rivers and Stratton defended the plan but noted its high cost and timing. McNamara criticized focusing on lower grades, urging raises at decision points to retain experienced service members.
In Zagreb, AP reports Bosnian named Hadziosman Karaka Petanoyic challenged anyone in Yugoslavia for the title of the man with the longest name. A response arrived from Skopje signed Papando Valorokomondura Niko La Kopulovski.
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