Americans Regard Religion High in Survey Findings
A Gallup poll for Catholic Digest shows 92 percent of Americans call religion important with 70 percent deeming it very important and 22 percent fairly important. Variation by city size and age is noted, with 81 percent in mid sized cities and 65 percent in large metros rating religion very important. those over 65 at 78 percent, 18 to 24 at 57 percent. Women and darker skinned individuals rate religion as very important more than men and whites. The survey also tracks shifts since 1952, with 70 percent saying religion is very important, and 22 percent calling it fairly important.
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Gallup Public Opinion Research Organization
There’s Always Another Hill for Marines
AP dispatch reports Marines in Viet Nam pressing uphill across ridges near the DMZ with high ground dominance shaping strategy. The 3rd Battalion, 4th Regiment faced a fortified hill two weeks into the operation, fighting bunkers and entrenched positions as hills rise beyond the hills.
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South Viet Nam
South China Sea
Demilitarized Zone
Laos
North Viet Nam
J. Carrol
Miani Beach
Hope Arm y Staff Big Enemy Force Surrenders In Vietnam
A unit of 66 Viet Cong soldiers surrendered as American Korean and South Vietnamese forces pressed an encircled Communist force on the central coast. The surrender raised total prisoners to about 300 in five days of operation, with allied claims of about 550 enemy killed in the Qui Nhon area. Meanwhile Marines captured a ridge near the demilitarized zone after 15 days of fighting, with 3 Marines killed and 10 wounded by shortfalls of 90mm shells. overall war tolls were updated with American deaths at 5,401 and 20,014 wounded for the year and total enemy casualties rising. Operation Irving emerged as a successful coastal campaign.
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Introduction to the Pflashi campaign on Dallas visit
Washington AP reports veteran congressman Leo W. O'Brien plans to retire and forward unreadable letters from constituents to future congressmen. The piece notes Fina’s Pflashi additive campaign with distributor Bobby Ash showing Ed Thrash the nostalgia for driving. Over 175 Fina distributors from four states gathered in Dallas for the event.
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