Casualties Decline as Vietnamese Deaths Rise in War Week
South Vietnamese killed in action nearly doubled from 264 to 469 in the latest week while enemy activity rose 83 percent. US forces reported six killed and nine wounded in skirmishes, four Americans missing, and three wounded as three helicopters were lost. South Vietnamese and Allied figures show totals of American deaths to 13,568 and wounded to 288,124, with South Vietnamese losses at 113,160 killed and 239,062 wounded. Cambodia's Lon Nol regime claimed early gains breaking the Kompong Thom siege as new offensives loomed.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
Indochina
U.S. Command
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Morees
Kompong Thom
Phnom Penh
Prairie Dogs May Undergo Health Check After Plague Fears
Fort Collins health officials report a die off in two prairie dog colonies and plan tests to detect fleas and bubonic plague. Lubbock officials say no reports of sudden prairie dog deaths. a local investigation may proceed today to confirm flea carriage and disease presence.
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Health Department
Martin Baum
Fort Collins
Dick Walker
Lubbock Parks
Tye
Walker
Colorado
New Mexico
UPI
Baum
Southwest
Mackenzie Park
Fort Tollins
AG Urges Tough Line as Campus Violence Fades
Attorney General calls for decisive action against disruptive campus groups and says law enforcement may step in if students do not accept consequences. He notes signs of violence ebbing and hopes the tide will turn as classes resume, while urging caution on marijuana legalization amid drug debates.
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Martin
University of Texas
Texas Tech
President
Center Offers Aid To Drug Users By CINDE
The South Plains Guidance Center in Lubbock offers help to drug users with outpatient services and education. Administrator Clayton Mallett says the center serves about 1,000 patients monthly from Lubbock County and receives funding from United Fund state agencies and the Narcotics Addict Rehabilitation Act. Phone counseling is planned and a community advisory program by ex users may operate from main street offices.
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Lubbock
Clayton Mallett
South Plains
Juana
Speed
Mallett
Chidance Center
Tom Powers
Josephine Mout
United Fund Agency
Lubbock County
Bir Spring
Wichita Falls
Aalso
Lubbock County Hospital
Powers
Drus
Tah Main Street
Church Leaders Meet to Discuss Presbyterian Merger
A 10 a.m. meeting at Westminster Presbyterian Church 3321 33rd St discusses merging PCUS and UPUSA. Rev. Charles Teksl and Rev. Jack Wardwieck lead as region ministers and elders convene to consider breaking up the Southwest Presbytery with decisions due at the session.
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The
Presbyterian Church U.S
PCUS
United Presbyterian Arch
Possa
Lubbock
Tof
Seed Shipment Aims To Boost Argentine Corn Crop
A Pan American aircraft left New York with 500 fifty pound bags of blight resistant seed corn bound for Fuenos Aires. The seed from Cargill in Minneapolis will be planted on over 1800 acres in Argentina and returned to the United States in February to be used by Midwest farmers facing a corn blight supply shortage next year.
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New York
UPI
Pan American
Fuenos
Firm Files Suit To Regain Loss In Wisconsin Court
A Wisconsin manufacturing firm Hein Werner Corp and its liability insurer sue WLOL Henry over a failed Hein Werner jack stand causing a truck to fall. Henry had won a judgment of 14 697.46 against Hein Werner and settled mid litigation. Wheat shipments from Duluth show over a third of US exports last year.
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Wisconsin
Vos P
Hanes
Hein-Werner Corp
Eimifevers Meautiurad Liability Insurance Co
Wlol. Henry
US Fidelity and Guaranty Co
Henry
O Mechane
Hein-Werner
Condit Mid
SIS
Fidelity and Guaranty Cn
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Furr
Clovis
Canton Ave
Cinde
McEcarty Avalanche Journal
Hank Thompson
Brazos Valley
Lubbock Hall OF Fame
University
Duluth
Minn
United States
Elliott Gould
COL
Sea Far Aas Poweae Elliott
Candice Gould
Bergen
Cbs
John Silvers
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