30 Feared Dead In Nha Trang Plane Crash
South Vietnamese Air Vietnam DC6 skidded off Nha Trang runway smashing into a school and slum homes. Initial toll 30 dead, later rising as rescuers sift rubble. Among the dead twelve believed schoolchildren. 20 injured including two American soldiers. The crash followed an onboard explosion near Cam Ranh Bay. pilot and crew survived though the pilot was seriously injured.
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Nha Trang
Vietnam
APA
Air Vietnam
Saigon
da Nang
Cam Ranh Bay
U.S. Air Force
Phu Bai
Helicopter Shot Down in Vietnam Ambush
In South Vietnam a U.S. helicopter was shot down while unloading a reconnaissance team near the demilitarized zone. Eight Americans were killed and two wounded. U.S. paratroopers from the 101st Airborne ambushed a North Vietnamese force about 40 miles southeast, with three enemy killed and three captured. The total U.S. helicopter and aircraft losses since Jan 1, 1961 rose to 6,230.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
101St Airborne Division
Laos
Khe Sanh
Vietnam
Quan Loi
An Xuy‘en
101St Airborne
Hue
Swiss Sentence Arabs For Death Of Israeli Pilot
In Winterthur a Swiss court sentenced three Arab commandos to 12 years hard labor each for killing an Israeli pilot during a February 18 El Al attack at Zurich Airport. An Israeli guard, Mordechai Rachamim, was acquitted for the death of a fourth Arab as self defense was claimed.
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Winterthur
Switzerland
el al
Zurich
Mordechai Rachamim
Mohamed Abu el Heiga
Tawfik Ibrahim Youssef
Ahmina Dahbour
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Rachamim
Abdel Mohsen
Aruba's Linguistic Mix Across Dutch Caribbean
Aruba hosts a diverse linguistic landscape with major use of Dutch, English, Spanish, and Papiamento. Papiamento blends several languages and is spoken in the Netherlands Antilles, reflecting Aruba's rich multilangual heritage.
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Aruba
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
Wives Of POWs Share Anguish In Virginia Beach
Silent anguish binds 27 women in Virginia Beach where husbands are POWs missing in action or dead. Each writes a six line monthly letter under Hanoi rules, awaiting word as Christmas nears. The piece profiles Jane Denton, June Nelson, Janie Tschudy, Jane Marik, Louise Brady, Cmdr. A. C. Brady, Cmdr. John Ellison, Cmdr. W. E. Wilber and others, detailing hope, fear, and endurance.
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Virginia Beach
Hanoi
Navy
Denton
Mobile
Ala
North Vietnam
Jane Denton
Janie Tschudy
William Michael Tschudy
Highland Park
Jane Marik
Louise Brady
Cmdr
A.C. Brady
Washington
Jane
Steve
Monkeys Get Death Reprieve From Cancer Research
290 laboratory primates inoculated with cancer material are granted a reprieve and shipped to four NIH primate centers for breeding. The monkeys, about five years old, were not made to develop cancer, and the move follows fiscal constraints that cutback the cancer virus program. They include rhesus, macaques, African green monkeys and other types, valued at about $500 each, to centers in Atlanta, Southboro, Beaverton, and Davis.
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Washington
Death House
National Institutes of Health
NIH
National Cancer Institute
Atlanta
Southboro
Mass
Beaverton
Ore
Davis
Calif
Stolen Hookah Reported From La Crosse Apartment
Mrs Mary Sugden reported to La Crosse police Saturday evening that a $16 hookah water pipe was stolen from her apartment at 52412 S 6th St. No suspects named or further details provided.
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Mary Sugden
S. 6Th St
la Crosse
Weather notes for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa forecast
Weather bulletin covers Wisconsin with mostly cloudy, cold conditions and possible snow in southwest and northeast, Minnesota travelers warned of snow across the state, Iowa cloudy with occasional snow and warmer spell at night. Shippers’ forecast lists perishables protections within 150 miles of La Crosse and minimum temperatures, plus sunrise and sunset times, record highs and lows, degree days totals and normals.
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Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
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