Rebels Sided With Government in South Viet Nam
Two hundred armed rebels from the Social Democratic party joined the new revolutionary government with their weapons. The move aims to unite non Communist opposition against the Viet Cong as Buddhist leaders urged support and Cao Dai networks planned a private army. An American serviceman, Sgt. J.C. William J. Everhart of Canton, Kan., was killed in sporadic fighting on the Darlac Plateau, 170 miles from Saigon.
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South Viet Nam
Social Democratic Party
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Ngoc Tho
Viet Cong
Diem
Cao Dai
J.C
William J. Everhart
Canton
Kan
Darlac
Probe Of TFX Contract Near Climax At Hearing
Senate investigations resume November 19 to decide if favoritism swayed the TFX warplane contract won by General Dynamics over Boeing. McNamara and Gilpatric defend military evaluations. a Zuckert memo notes a Pentagon briefing after Kennedy meeting and suggests General Dynamics favored to hit date and cost.
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Senate
TFX
Pentagon
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
Uniformed Military
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Subcommittee
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Boeing
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
McNamara
Kennedy
General Dynamics
Korth
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Casualties Report From South Viet Nam Action
The report notes that the action occurred northeast of Saigon and that Everhart was the 75th American to die in combat in South Viet Nam. An American enlisted man with him was wounded, with no immediate identification available.
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Saigon
Everhart
South
Viet Nam
Unclear Crime Note On Hartman Death
A disputed report cites a doctor stating Dick Hartman died instantly. An open razor was found closed on the wash basin edge, puzzling investigators. The text then shifts to unrelated observations about air, the sun, and gravity.
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Dick Hartman
Aera
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