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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

12

Record North Viet Nam Raid Marks Heaviest U.S. Air War

U S planes flew a record 146 missions against North Viet Nam as Marine and Army ground forces clashed with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units in northern South Viet Nam. The U S command reported over 300 000 Americans in country with a buildup toward 350 000 to 400 000. Eight Americans missing or captured and 91 battle deaths for the week accompanied by 425 wounded. Premier Ky opened election campaigning urging turnout for Sept 11 amid reported increases in Communist terrorism.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S U.S. 1St Infantry Division Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Panhandle Demilitarized Zone Hanoi Air Force Navy

The Bookstore Bets on Enrollments Amid Textbook Swings

Veteran bookseller Stoner explains the bookstore’s method of ordering by watching course popularity and upcoming enrollments. He fears Monday’s roster reveal when students switch courses and texts, causing rushed orders and exchanges. About 25-30 percent of stock will be used books, reflecting student demand.

Stoner Stones

Marines claim heavy Viet Cong losses in Da Nang operation

U S Marines report 211 Communist dead in northern South Viet Nam as heavy air strikes destroy 70 barges 27 bridges 43 military buildings and 54 freight cars and a locomotive. Air Force B52s hit a Viet Cong base camp near Qui Nhon while the 1st Infantry Division fought reinforcements 20 miles north of Saigon. Marines say operation Allegheny killed 50 since starting last Saturday with 23 enemy killed in Wednesday fighting 14 miles southwest of Da Nang. casualties described as light.

South Viet Nam South Viet Nam Air Force Qui Nhon U.S. 1St Infantry Division Saigon U.S Leathernecks da Nang 3Rd Marine Division

Johnson comments on housing reform inflation and 1968 ticket talk

President Johnson defends administration aid to cities citing Demonstration Cities housing and rent supplements. He calls for wage restraint amid productivity gains and notes antitrust and anti-corruption steps. He warns against hard sell for an Asian peace plan and avoids committing to a 1968 ticket lineup.

Tration Viet Nam Johnson Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Robert F. Kamiedy D-N.y Nixon California Humphrey

District Adds 82 New Teachers Amid Staff Increase

The district reports 82 new teachers this year, raising certified personnel to 397, up 18 from last year. New hires earn an average salary of 5466.78 dollars.

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