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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1965

Page

16

Viet Cong Ambush Attacks Unprepared Battalion

Viet Cong ambush disrupts US column near Saigon as mortar fire and a flare ship reveal black clad forces. The post is among more than a dozen struck in a single night with soldiers killed wounded and arms seized.

John T. Wheeler Saigon Viet Cong

Skillet Chile Meal Preface and Viet Cong Ambush Tale

Readable text blends a wartime recipe for Skillet Chili with a stark account of a Viet Cong ambush on a battalion traveling a road through rice paddies. The piece contrasts nautical meal prep aboard a ship with the deadly encounter where guerrillas halted the column and caused heavy casualties.

Student Fees Rise at Minnesota State Colleges

The Minnesota State College Board approved a $5 hike in student activity fees to $15 at state colleges with funds split for union operations debt service and activities. Winona State opens its student union this fall while other campuses plan or delay unions. The board also approved dorm projects at Mankato and St. Cloud State and appointed Robert Wick acting president at St. Cloud State.

ST. Paul Minnesota State College Board Winona State College Mankato State St. Cloud State Mankato St. Cloud Robert Wick Marvin

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