Allied forces deepen Delta battle amid heavy fighting
Allied units push into the Mekong Delta as U S Navy Riverine forces and Marines engage Viet Cong bases near the U Minh forest. Reports cite 219 enemy deaths, 56 American and South Vietnamese casualties, and a day of exchanges with helicopter gunships and artillery supporting ground troops.
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Seniors Demonstrate at GOP Convention in Miami Beach
Thousands of seniors converged on the National Republican Convention in Miami Beach to protest Social Security cuts. Police, deputies, and guards lined the area as demonstrators on canes and wheelchairs joined by SNCC and poor rights advocates carried banners. Inside, Bob Wilson and Thomas Dewey appeared as a party platform draft was prepared amid a separate youth rally for Nelson Rockefeller.
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North Vietnam to free U S captives in gesture of goodwill
AP dispatch from Paris reports Harriman announcing the release of 14 U S Navy seamen held by North Vietnam as a goodwill gesture amid peace talks. The move follows talks in Paris seeking to separate prisoner releases from broader negotiations and amid ongoing U S bombing pauses.
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Vandalism cases reported to police in Jefferson City
Two vandal incidents were logged with police. Melvin G Hicks of 803 Buena Vista reported water poured into his car gas tank on Tuesday evening. Separately, Kress Department Store at 215 E High St reported front windows struck by BB pellets. Oliver Manning of 603 Conrad St said four magnesium hub caps were stolen from his car while parked in a driveway. value listed as $65.
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U S Steel hikes prices modestly amid industry push
U S Steel announced price increases on steels used by autos and appliances, prompting Bethlehem Steel to cut its own 5 percent rise to 2 4 percent and Inland Steel to stay competitive. The action follows White House opposition to sweeping hikes as industry efforts to curb inflation face pressure from President Johnson.
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