U.S. RAID TARGETS North Viet Antiaircraft Position
In Saigon a U.S. Air Force 105 fighter-bomber struck a radar controlled antiaircraft site 4/2 miles north of the demilitarized zone. An electronics equipped plane located the site and attacked after being fired upon near the Laotian border. No damage to U.S. aircraft was reported and the action is a self defense move. Previous weekend incidents included large bombing and a planned commando raid to free U.S. prisoners.
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Saigon
U.S. Air Force
Demlitarized Zone
U.S
North Vietnam
Deadliest Thanksgiving Week Traffic Toll Rises Across California
California logged a record Thanksgiving toll with 94 traffic deaths statewide, including 24 in Los Angeles County as a devastating November rainstorm battered highways. Reports tied fatalities to slick roads, mountain hazards, and a fatal series of crashes across Los Angeles, Orange, and surrounding counties.
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California
U.S
Los Angeles
Novem ber rainstorm drenches Southland causing deaths and floods
The worst November rainstorm in seven decades drenched burned hillside areas and flooded roads across the Southland. 24 people died on county highways while statewide fatalities reached at least 94 as Long Beach recorded 3.20 inches of rain. Power outages hit 4275 homes in Norwalk La Mirada. coastal warnings persisted as boats broke moorings and piers sustained damage. A 24-hour November rainfall record was set at the Los Angeles Civic Center station with 4.08 inches after 3 p.m.
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Los Angeles
California Highway Patrol
Southland
Monterey
Long Beach
Natonal Weather Service
Navy Berets Free 19 Prisoners in Mekong Delta Raid
A joint U S Vietnamese raid on a bamboo grove prison camp near An Xuyen Province freed 19 Vietnamese captives with no casualties. Seals and militiamen, aided by air cover, evacuated by helicopter after a dawn assault that also netted weapons and supplies.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
U.S. Navy
Navy
North Vietnam
An Xuyen
Vietnam
U.S. Telicopter
Rudolph Valentino death burial details and crypt at Hollywood Memorial Park
Action Line answers Rudolph Valentino questions noting death from acute appendicitis in New York City on August 23, 1926. Services occurred in New York and Beverly Hills, with burial in Hollywood Memorial Park crypt on Santa Monica Boulevard.Readers recall a mysterious “lady in black” at the cemetery through 1954 and 1966 claim by Dira Flame.
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Rudolph Valentine
M.S
Long Beach
New York City
Campbell
New York
Church of St. Malacy
Valentino
California
Church of the Good Shepherd
Beverly Hills
Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery
Santa Monica Blvd
Valentina
Lady In Black
Dira Flame
Pan American 707 Blown Off Alaska Runway
A Pan American 707 with 88 passengers aboard was blown off the runway during landing in Fairbanks Alaska by 40 mph winds. The tail section was pushed off the airstrip and the nose and landing gear buried in heavy snow drifts. No injuries were reported. The plane was pulled back, inspected, and the flight resumed six hours later after a refueling stop.
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Fairbanks, Alaska
UPI
New York
Tokyo
Allies Defy Soviet Protests in West Berlin
West Germany and Western Allies rejected Soviet demand to cancel a two day CDU parliament meeting in West Berlin. East German authorities slowed highway traffic and checkpoints remained tight as protest over West German political activity continued.
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West Berlin
Berlin
UPI
West
Christian Democratic Party
Abrassimov
West Germany
Christian Democratic
East Germany
Helmstedt
Khrushchev Remembers Part II on Stalin’s Fear of Hitler
Life magazine prints Nikita Khrushchev reminiscences portraying Stalin as terrified at the start of World War II and flawed in military judgment. The piece cites Soviet praise for Eisenhower over Berlin access, notes heavy Finnish losses, and questions memory accuracy amid Khrushchev’s 1956 denunciation of Stalin. Continued Page Af.
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New York
Khushchev
Joseph Stalin
Hitler
Soviet Union
Stalin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Berlin
Germany
Nikita
Khrushchev
Finland
State Crime Numbs 1 Percent.
Page A-3 reports a stat that crime numbers run at one percent, highlighting a terse data note amid other front page items.
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