Paratroopers clash with entrenched Communists in Vietnam
In central Vietnam the U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade landed among two dug-in Communist companies. Nine hours of heavy fighting left 21 enemy dead and 18 weapons captured while 12 paratroopers were killed and 31 wounded. Allied air and artillery supported the assault as the battle ended at dusk.
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Snowstorm Sweeps Rockies to South and Midwest
A winter storm dumped up to four feet of snow across the Rockies and Midwest, spreading to the Great Plains and lower Middle West. Temperatures plummeted to near zero as dense fog and blizzards caused widespread traffic pileups from California to Montana. Authorities reported heavy snows in Fraser and Berthoud Pass, with a snowbound Colorado and Wyoming region and a fatality from the munitions plant blast in Hanover, Massachusetts.
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JFK plotter Bradley surrenders to face conspiracy charges
Bradley 49 of North Hollywood surrendered in New Orleans connected to a right wing plot to kill President Kennedy. He claimed innocence, was released on recognizance with a 0 day extradition stay, and may face California Reagan approval for extradition. Article covers other Kennedy case links and related 1963 era events.
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Labor mediator Cyrus Ching dies at 81
Cyrus Ching a prominent labor mediator and former head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service died Wednesday of a heart attack at 81. He was named to head the agency by President Truman in 1947 and praised as a labor statesman by Secretary Wirtz. In Texas Fredericksburg, Episcopal priest Campbell 35 was appointed to St Haranbas Church near the LBJ ranch. George Romney’s daughter Jane Robinson is reported recovering fine after surgery for childbirth complications. Senator Kennedy plans hearings on Indian education in Idaho starting January 2 while on a skiing trip in Sun Valley with Mrs Kennedy and their children.
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