Tempo of War Accelerates in Saigon Area Fight
American Marines and Vietnamese Rangers aided by tanks and air strikes pressed a strong Communist force near Da Nang as heavy assaults hit Saigon. The battleship New Jersey shelled targets about 100 miles east of Saigon. The clash began Wednesday when Marines of the 7th Regiment encountered fortified Red forces along the northern coast.
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Marines, Rangers Battle Reds Near Saigon and Nha Be River
In Vietnam a battle raged into pre-dawn hours with Marine units and Vietnamese Rangers firing mortars rockets and automatic weapons. A U.S. Navy boat 60 miles south of the area took light casualties and moderate damage from a 7mm recoilless rifle. The merchant ship President Tefferson on the Nha Be River near Saigon reported no casualties or damage.
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Broken Promises Delay Paris Viet Nam Talks
North Vietnam and the Viet Cong accused the United States of breaking secret accords by delaying expanded negotiations in Paris and by resuming reconnaissance flights over the North after the bombing halt. They urged immediate talks while not threatening to walk out, as the four-way conference was postponed at South Vietnam's refusal to attend.
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U S Army men say they are treated well in Cambodia
Eleven American servicemen captured after a border incursion told reporters at a Cambodian naval base near Phnom Penh they have been treated well. They described daily routine of read sleep and volleyball, and identified Sgt. Lee E. Henry and Harold D. Sims among the group. Prince Norodom Sihanouk uses the incident to seek international recognition for Cambodia’s borders.
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U S Considers Sale of 58 Phantom Jets to Israel
Washington sources say the United States has agreed in principle to sell Israel 58 F-4 Phantom jet interceptors, boosting Israel’s initial request from 48. the decision marks a pivotal step in U S Israel arms talks beyond President Johnson’s October 9 statement.
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Jacqueline Onassis Church Fate Explored After Marriage
Vatican publication cites options for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to regain Catholic standing after marrying Aristotle Onassis. Canon lawyers note possible paths include absolution after separation or court ruling that Onassis’ marriage is invalid, allowing a church wedding. The piece mentions her status as living with Onassis’ former wife Tina Livanos.
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Back On Stage: Billy Daniels Stabbed During Show
Nightclub Latin Quarter in New York hosts Billy Daniels after a stage stabbing. Theodore Harmon, 47, jumped on stage during a 30 minute set and stabbed Daniels three times in the back while the singer performed Just In Time. Daniels left the stage after the incident. A separate suit claims Barbra Streisand and husband assaulted photographer Anthony Rizzo in West Hollywood theater.
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Belmont Heir Charged With Extreme Cruelty in Los Angeles Divorce
Anne Marie Wilson Belmont, 28, filed for divorce from August Belmont, 29, heir of a prominent New York family, in Los Angeles alleging separation since October 26. The petition cites extreme cruelty as the grounds for the split.
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Yoko Ono in London Hospitalized in Threatened Miscarriage
Yoko Ono, 34, a Japanese artist and friend of John Lennon, is hospitalized in London for a threatened miscarriage. She is married to director Anthony Cox and has been named as a correspondent in Cynthia Lennon’s divorce suit against John Lennon.
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