Firepower shows as U S forces kill 65 Reds in Saigon area
U S and Allied forces report heavy combat in South Vietnam’s northern jungles. The 4th Infantry Division says 229 Communists killed, 65 defeated in rice-paddy battles, one American dead and four wounded. Navy COD aircraft and Marine units supported operations near Saigon and the coast, while attempts to disrupt Viet Cong supply lines continue.
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Mao Supporters Clash in Canton Amid Deepening Chinese Turmoil
Traveling observers report 7000 Red Guard militants clashed with rival Maoist factions in Canton for hours leaving many dead. Canton's streets descended into chaos as rival groups claimed loyalty to Mao while police and troops moved to cordon off areas. Governor Lin Liming reportedly arrested as power struggles within Communist China widen.
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U.S. May Move Air Force Base From Arab World
Negotiations began to shutdown Wheelus Air Force Base in Libya, the last U.S. air base in the Arab world and a training site for pilots to Europe. The report notes Israeli officials announcing arrests of Arab terrorists linked to Fatah and a Jerusalem view on unrest and regional borders amid Middle East diplomacy.
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Three Missing After Petroleum Plant Blast In Louisiana
At Cities Service petrochemical plant in Lake Charles three men remained missing after a series of explosions killed at least three workers. Fire burned through the day as officials planned to let the blaze burn out before entering the area. Victims A C Rothchild and L D Richardson of Sulphur and J R Dansby of Vinton were recovered. missing were H R Smith of Lake Charles H Hotner of Sulphur and R W Taylor of Mamplewood.
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Retired Justice Clark Evacuated Over Hepatitis in Bangkok
UPI reports retired supreme Court Justice Clark was evacuated from Bangkok after contracting infectious hepatitis during a visit. He was hospitalized in Bangkok and flown by U.S. military aircraft to Andrews Air Force Base, with plans to move to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The source noted no clear infection source and cited hepatitis incubation.
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