War Casualty Tells Mount as Fighting Rages in Vietnam
Reports from Saigon indicate massive casualties amid three days of heavy fighting across South Vietnam. U S sources estimate over 1 800 enemy deaths with American losses exceeding 100 killed and hundreds wounded. South Vietnamese toll reaches 273 killed 748 wounded and 22 missing as 25th Division troops plus air power press the assault northwest of Saigon and near Da Nang.
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Negro, GOP win seats on Asheville City Council
In Asheville North Carolina Ruben Dailey a Negro lawyer won a seat as the Day Council member and Republicans took four of the six seats the first GOP presence since 1990 Barbara Keleher Wayne Montgomery Luke Atkinson and Webster Anderson a refined Army general won seats The Democrats are Dailey Rey Colton and R P Crouch the only incumbent to survive The council will pick a mayor at an organizational meeting set for May 22 with a turnout of about 50 percent considered heavy.
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Inflation Outlook From Economists Aims For Slower Rise
Washington economists caution against expecting quick victory over inflation. Stein and others say wage and price growth will slow gradually, not end soon, with persistence needed through year end. They note current policy may curb growth but not halt price hikes in services and durable goods.
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Soybean substitutes aim to taste like ham and beef
CHICAGO AP The food tech researchers assess soy based substitutes to resemble ham chicken and corn beef. They claim higher protein content and lower fat, with expectations of store availability in five to ten years as mass production lowers prices for broader access.
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Riots Rage in Kuala Lumpur as Death Toll Grows
In Malaysia's capital clashes between Chinese and Malay mobs continued amid a 24 hour curfew. Officials say at least 100 people are believed killed with violence spreading to Kam pong Bahru and a western housing district. Soldiers report casualties and fires as authorities struggle to restore order amid political fault lines within the ruling coalition.
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