Navy A7A Corsair II praised as top new US attack plane
Reports from Vietnam say the A7A Corsair II, deployed from Khe Sanh, flies with ease and reliability. The 14 bomber squadron, sent last November, has racked up over 800 combat sorties in North and South Vietnam. Test pilots and Navy officials hail its bug-free performance and automated bombing system as a welcome, low-maintenance upgrade over older aircraft.
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Bronco Lit tle scores first AFL TD in win over Bills
Former Syracuse star Floyd Little played 11 league games for Denver before his first AFL touchdown. His 138 yard dash helped the Broncos edge Buffalo 21 to 20 and snap a nine game losing streak.
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Population of the United States on Jan 1 1968
The census figure places the U S population at 200 271 231 as of January 1 1968. This data anchors government planning and demographic analysis for the period.
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Surgeon Barnard Faces Praise and Sharp Criticism
In Johannesburg AP reports Christiaan Barnard's heart transplants made him world famous yet drew intense criticism from doctors in Britain Canada the Soviet Union and the United States who accused him of experimental surgery without sufficient animal data. Barnard defended his readiness noting public interest had spiraled beyond control. His first patient Louis Washkansky died 18 days after the operation, while Philip Blaiberg showed health gains after receiving a second heart on January 2 outside South Africa.
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Water main break disrupts Bloomfield supervision location
A water main break forced officials in Bloomfield to relocate supervision duties. Repairs were underway as crews worked to restore service and secure the affected area. Local residents reported temporary outages while coordinating with emergency services.
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