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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

5

Robb Leads Leatherneck Sweep Under Viet Cong Fire

Marine Capt. Charles S. Robb, son in law of President Johnson, led about 210 Marines on a five hour sweep south of Da Nang. Amid sporadic fire from Viet Cong forces, Robb fired his 45 caliber pistol into tall grass to locate attackers, with no reported casualties or confirmed enemy deaths.

Danang Vietnam UPI Charles S. Robb Robb Johnson da Nang Leathernecks Lynda

Vatican Attacks China and Albania Over Pope Comments

The Vatican denounces Communist China for insulting Pope Paul VI calling him a criminal in league with Western powers and also rebukes Albania for repeating the attack. Spokesman Msgr. Fausto Vallaine says the charges are lies and the Vatican has long avoided sharp clashing words with communist regimes.

Vatican City UPI Vatican China Albania Msgr Fausto Vallaine Paul VI Vallaine John XVIII

See No Progress In Pueblo Talks

Washington says no agreement is near on the release of the 82 crew members of the USS Pueblo. State Department denies a report of near accord with North Korea and notes no gains in Panmunjom discussions on the sailors fate.

Washington UPI United States State Department North Korea U. S Panmunjom

Japan Quake Deaths Near 50. Misawa Base Damaged

The northern Japan earthquake killed 44 people, left 16 wounded and six missing, with over 1,200 homes destroyed or heavily damaged. Thousands camped in makeshift tent cities, and the event damaged Misawa U.S. Air Force Base.

Damage estimates top 100 million after Asia quake hits Misawa base

Damage estimates reach 100 million with 10 million tied to Misawa air base in Japan. A spokesman says 29 U.S. airmen suffered minor injuries as quakes struck Thursday. The base tower was severely damaged but personnel fled as shocks began. no injuries in the run. Some homes damaged and water lines burst. Toronto development plan features four underground levels and a subsurface shopping center.

Misawa Asia 5Th U.S. Air Force Temblors

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