International Reds Launch 7 Attacks in North Vietnam
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces kept pressure on Allied units in the north as seven heavy rocket and mortar attacks struck U.S. Marines near Iber and a Marine supply complex above Da Nang. Ninety-one enemy were killed. 16 Americans killed and 135 wounded. Elsewhere Cambodian border pressure and a major force just beyond the DMZ were reported as the air war continued over North Vietnam with raids on MIG fields at Kep and Hoa Lac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Iberated
Marine Corps
da Nang
North Vietnam
Kep
Hoa ‘Lac
National Savage Snowstorm Strikes New England and Midwest
A fierce snowstorm swept into New England and New York while bitter cold dominated the Midwest and northern plains. Massachusetts saw nine inches, Rome New York seven, Wolfeboro New Hampshire five, with drifts and subzero readings across multiple states. The report also notes President Johnson's plan to seek removal of gold backing and Time magazine’s forecast, plus regional updates from Chicago, Nairobi, and a mixed reception for Humphrey in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New York
Midwest
Plains
Massachusetts
Rome
N Y
Wolfeboro
N.H
New York City
West Virginia
Ohio
LeMats
Iowa
Edgerton
Frankfort
Kan
Belo
Wingis
Michigan
Colorado
Fraser
Fargo
N.C
Texas
Dallas
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Johnson
Congress
Union
Time Magazine
United States
U.S
Time
Nairobi
Kenya
Hubert H. Humphrey
Schdule
Mogadishu
Humphrey
Ho Chi Minh reported dead by Saigon paper
A Saigon newspaper cites special sources claiming North Vietnam president Ho Chi Minh died two weeks earlier at 4 p.m. on December 26 in Ha Tay Province. Western and official sources had no confirmation. The report speculates on a power struggle and possible peace talks impact in Hanoi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho Chi Minh
Saigon
Hanoi
U.S
State Department
Washington
Cang Chung
Ha Tay
Cong Chung
Pham van Dong
le Duan
Communist Party
Treatment awaited as Alabama governor to seek cancer therapy
Alabama Governor Lurleen B Wallace travels to Houston for radioactive treatment aimed at an apparently malignant growth. She has undergone cancer surgery twice in two years and will undergo three to four weeks of therapy with former Gov. George Wallace accompanying. The growth was found during tests following her July abdominal tumor removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Lurleen B. Wallace
Houston
Wallace
George Wallace
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Shalom
Israel
Lyndon Johnson
Levi Eshkol
Lbj Ranch
Eshkol
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Mideast
Reds
North
Thailand
Bangkok
Laos
Nan
Peking
Tokyo
China
Cam Pha
Soviet Union
Haiphong
Siberian
Vladivostok
Russ
Cairo
Icairo
Kyrill Mazurov
Aswan Dam
U.A.R
Nasser
Jerusalem
Gaza
Yemen
Aden
Yemen Republic
Saudi Arabia
Cape Town
South Africa
Theophilus Donges
Britain
Moscow
Michel Debre
Combined News Services
Chicago
Chicago Teachers” Union
House of Representatives
James Redman
Board of Education
James E. Groppi
Milwaukee
Groppi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Nikila
Nikita “S. Khrushcchev
Mos
Khrushchev
Russia
London
Dolly Fritz Cope
Isabelle
Donald MacMasters
Svich
Cope
San Francisco
MacMasters
Marguerite
Campeche
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Stephanie Adams Burgess
Brentwood
Burgess
Warren Burgess
Knox Pharmaceutical Co
Bahamas
Lynden Pindling
Janet Leigh
Paradise Island
Bay
Nassau
Joan
Joan Crawford
Millinery Institute
Janet Marie LaZarrus
Columbus, Ohio City
Sister Mary Leonard
Ricarda
Mary Leonard
Ricardo
Stockholm
West Germany
Sweden
Michael David Hatre
Beaufort
S.C
Vietnam Committee
Hans Goeran Frank
Haire
Swedish Aliens Commission
Manheim
Hair
Her, Eg Peere
Long Beach
Lang Beach
Fras Dolirery
Los Angeles & Orange Co
Storasilda
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!