Paratroop Alert Over Laos War Rumors Continue
Rebels seize Panlong area and airstrip as Pathet Lao forces, aided by North Vietnamese troops, push toward Plaine des Jarres. Norasing warns independence at risk, while U S pledges help to meet shared danger in Laos with Chinese and North Vietnamese intervention debated.
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Alert at Shaw AFB signals wider TAC mobility drills
An alert at Shaw Air Force Base Saturday night due to world events triggered shifting operations for C130 troop carriers among nine TAC bases. Planes and locations remain secret. troops stationed at Ft Bragg and Ft Campbell also affected. About 500 men and 120 tankers were released after four hours. similar alerts were at Sewart AFB and England AFB. The TAC said such alerts are routine to keep bases ready.
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U S Seato Meeting Sought As Vietnam Tensions Rise
The United States seeks a SEATO council meeting to discuss developments prompting consultation. Preliminary talks in Washington involve Under Secretary Livingston Merchant and Claude Lebel, with Dean Rusk and Christian Herter coordinating. Officials note non Laotian origins for North Vietnam intervention and withhold specifics on those parties.
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Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery New Healing Substance
New York reports a breakthrough where a substance called Bia-Dyne in Preparation H form shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itch and pain without surgery. Doctors note rapid relief and sustained improvement over months across many cases, including long-standing conditions. The discovery, from a world famous research institute, is sold as suppositories or ointment with applicator.
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Roses Parade Opens With 59 Floats And 20 Bands
Huskies fans brace for chill as the Tournament of Roses Parade starts at 8 40 a m with silver trumpets. The procession features about 2 000 musicians 59 floats 20 bands and many horses and beauty queens. Route runs South Orange Avenue to Colorado Boulevard then Sierra Madre and Andorra Council elects Julian Reig Ribo president of Andorra’s council. Special MTA buses from Long Beach will shuttle attendees to the Rose Bowl events and kickoff between Washington and Minnesota is decided by a coin flip at 2 pm. Dick Haymes cancels a TV appearance due to travel and illness ahead of parade coverage.
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Rose Queen Carole Washburn Resting Before Parade
Pasadena reports 18 year old Carole Washburn the Tournament of Roses queen spent Sunday resting on medical orders after a sore throat. Her mother said the hazel eyed coed would lead the Rose Parade as planned, noting the doctor found only fatigue from the prior weeks.
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