Frightened Vietnamese exit bunkers during Meade River clash
In the Dien Ban area near Da Nang, Marines trapped North Vietnamese soldiers in bunkers during Operation Meade River. A Vietnamese lieutenant and a 16 year old Viet Cong girl emerged after hours, with others wounded or starving. A reporter noted exhausted fighters and empty or damaged shelters as the advance continued.
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U.S
da Nang
Dien Ban
South Vietnam
Dan van Phuoc
Dang van Phuoc
Associated Press
Oien Ban
Vietnam
Air
Irance
Root
Highlights in history notables across the years
A historical timeline recounts events from 1917 Saar River battles with casualties, to a 1938 nonaggression pact between Germany and France, to 1941 F D Roosevelt urging peace with Hirohito ahead of Pearl Harbor. It notes five years ago a Dallas police claim about Lee Harvey Oswald, and other milestones from discovery to independence and medical firsts.
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Saar
Germany
United
Ammis
Coverer
Halifax
Dallas
Tex
Lee Harvey Oswald
Gen. Ed
Haiti
Win A. Walker
Christopher Columbus
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hirohito
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Emerald ring auction top bid at 265000
A private collector bidding by telephone from Washington bought a 34.3 carat emerald ring for 265000 at Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York. Carlo Ponti also bid on the ring as attorney general Norman H Andertain's husband.
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New York
Washington
Parke-Bernet Galleries
Carlo Ponti
Norman H
Aing Homes
Oper State Board of Healing Arts
Anderson
Li Anderson
State Division of Health
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Pher
Jefferson Davis
New York City
New Orleans
Finland
Russia
France
U.S. Third Army
Kaiser
Granteed To
Texas
E. Capitol
Wright Studio
Madison
Becker & Evers Appliance CO
Schanzmeyer
Lincoln
Southwest Blvd
Jefferson City
State Division of Welfare
Division of Health
State Board of Podiatry
General Assembly
Perry County Memorial Hospital
Kodak Photofile
Pohlman's
E. McCarty
the Mechanics Art Club
Lincoln University
Don Brucks
Sales & Service
Capital Machine Shop
Monroe
G&h Electric
Wagner Motor
Jefferson
Meyer Electric
W. Dunklin
Yallow & City Cabs
T.V
RCA
UCB
Centertown, Mo
Dial
Russellville, Mo
ACE Color
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