Battlefield Shapes Itself As Cease-Fire Stalls War
AP reports Vietnam war stalls after January and June cease-fires. Saigon cedes up to 25 percent of terrain, Vietnamization fails to fill voids left by departing allies, and North Vietnamese forces consolidate across a 500 mile road network with missiles and growing access to major cities.
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Saigon
Vietnam
United States
French Foreign Legion
Ia Drang Valley
Dak To
Khe Sanh
Khanh Hoa
Ly Ba Pham
U.S. Marine Division
Quang Tri Province
Kontum
Loc Ninh
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Asahau
Kumum City
Quang Tri
Hue
da Nang
Mekong Delta
Expert declarer edge seals four diamond tricks in trial play
George Rapee of New York, in the 1969 North American team trials, wins the first trick with the dummy’s nine spades and determines four diamonds secure the contract. He plays the ace on the diamond lead to drop the king, then scores five diamonds by leading through East, while other declarers fail with diamond finesses. The piece merges bridge analysis with Vietnam war field notes on guerrilla strategy and U.S. intelligence limits.
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George Rapee
New York
George
West
East
Laos
Saigon
People’s War
North Vietnam
Chuong Thien
Mekong
Cattle Rustlers Strike At Auction
Covington AP Modern day rustlers struck the Covington Livestock Auction early Monday and made off with 26 heifers valued at 4800 dollars. Deputy sheriff Bill Henderson said a chain and lock were broken and cattle were loaded into a truck and trailer. Auction operator R J Donaldson said the cattle had been purchased Saturday and were being held for pickup. The herd included 18 white faces seven black baldfaces and one Charolais averaging 250 to 350 pounds. One baldface had pink eye.
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Covington
Bill Henderson
Garfield County
R. J
Jake’’ Donaldson
Donaldson
Gourd Clan Plans Benefit Powwow At Dancer Grounds
The Comanche Gourd Clan announces a benefit powwow at 8 p m Wednesday on its grounds eight miles northwest on the highway to Medicine Park Proceeds support the annual powwow from August 31 to September 3 Ed Monetachi serves as master of ceremonies and George Watchetaker as chairman Corn will be served free of charge.
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Medicine Park
Ed Monetachi
George Watchetaker
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Tay Ninh
Pleiku
Binh Dinh
Col. Pham
America
Gore
Anthony Libro
Million Dollar Round Table
South 13Th
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Equitable Life Assu
Equitable Irance Society of the
New York, N.Y
DIAL
Raulston Furniture
Ac National Bank
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
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