Marines Finish Meade River Cordons With Major Victory
U S Marines sealed a large cordon south of Da Nang ending the Meade River operation after 20 days of fighting. About 862 North Vietnamese soldiers were killed, with roughly 1,000 likely dead and about 100 captured. Marine casualties reached 95 killed and 504 wounded as the last push trapped NVA units in bunkers along a muddy river.
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Insults and Charges Precede Resumption of Paris Talks
North Vietnam denounces South Vietnamese Vice President Ky as a puppet and Hitler devotee, signaling early volleys in renewed Paris talks. U S and Saigon teams hold strategy sessions with Hariman and Vance facing Pham Dang Lam and Bui Diem as expanded negotiations loom. Ky denies admiration for Hitler and insists Saigon-Washington manage talks, excluding the NLF as an outlaw group. The dispute over a square table for a four sided conference persists.
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American Destroyers Enter Black Sea on Five Day Visit
Two U S Navy destroyers of the 6th Fleet sailed the Bosporus into the Black Sea for a five day coast cruise. Moscow denounced the move as a Montreux Convention violation while Turkey and Washington said the transit complied with the treaty.
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21 Die In Weekend Rash Of Military Accidents
Twenty one servicemen killed in three incidents including a Coast Guard buoy tender collision on the Mississippi River near White Castle Louisiana. A hovercraft crash at Houston Space Center and two Navy carrier accidents near the West Coast leave multiple fatalities.
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White Castle
Baton Rouge
Bo Williams
Iberville Parish
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Robert J. Simonic
Lemore Naval Air Station
Calif
Divers Search By Touch Under Mississippi For Tender's Crew
Divers search the Mississippi near White Castle for 17 missing crewmen after a collision between the White Alder and the Helena. Three crew were saved. the wreck was located by surface buoys and Navy divers awaited as rough waters limited diving.
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Apollo 8 Trainer Crash Threatens Moon Mission Plans
NASA officials described the crash of a Lunar Landing Training Vehicle during a 550 foot descent as an unassessable setback to the moon program. Pilot Joseph Algranti parachuted safely after the craft developed hammock like oscillations and went out of control during a six minute flight. Astronaut Neil Armstrong previously survived a similar incident last May with minor injuries.
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast Brief
The Middletown area may see fair and cold conditions tonight with a low in the teens. Tuesday should bring partly cloudy skies and a slightly warmer daytime trend.
Chuckle Alimony Cars Comparison Commentary
The remark compares alimony to paying installments on a wrecked car, implying ongoing payments for a damaged situation and highlighting the perceived futility of financial obligations after separation.
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