Viet Travel Is Dangerous Yet Safety Can Be Bought
AP dispatch from Saigon explains civilian travel in war torn Viet Nam remains hazardous but possible. Taxed by Viet Cong at checkpoints, drivers pay up to 2,500 piasters with risks including ambushes and mine blasts. Esso notes limited profits and contractors’ payments, while US forces report Viet Cong seizures and enforced protection taxes along routes. French travelers likewise face kidnappings and killings, underscoring peril for non-Vietnamese on the roads.
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Horoscope by Carroll Righter Readings for Sun Sign Dates
Aries through Pisces provide quick guidance on plans energy restoration and social plans. The column urges practical steps, cooperation with others, and pursuing enjoyable activities while seeking helpful contacts and new systems for future fruition.
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Value Up Through Stewardship and Advisory Friends
Reading the fragment suggests emphasis on boosting property value by abundance and active help from leaders. It notes that influential people can assist and that a new acquaintance might offer a useful idea to apply.
Helmets Possible For K. C. Riders
Kansas City AP reports a proposed city ordinance would require helmets for motorcyclists and motor scooter riders after a hearing cited head injuries in five of seven motorcycle fatalities this year. Neurosurgeon Dr. Thomas Hunt testified helmets protect the head. the rule would apply to riders and drivers. Army's 1967 golf team will be captained by Andy Nusbaum of Salina, Kan.
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Secret Vietnamese government commando unit explained
A covert force formed from army veterans mercenaries and adventurers operates with American advisory roles while Vietnamese officers issue orders. The program remains largely secret with no official name and follows an eye for an eye ethic. Government figures report 2800 officials killed or abducted since January 1964 including 115 assassinated and 115 abducted in May.
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Wiscasset Worm Diggers Strike Ends in Pay Raise
In Wiscasset Maine AP reports the worm diggers won a 25 cent per 100 worm price hike from dealers ending a strike. About 300 laborers dig blood worms along the shore used as East Coast bait, with winter digging noted by Digger Darrell Russell who said the raise was deserved.
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