Enemy dead tally after Hue offensive exceeds prior weeks
Allied units fought house to house in Hue and other cities to eject Communist troops from positions gained in the five day redeploy offensive. The U S Command reported 14 997 enemy killed and 1 116 allied casualties over 126 hours ending Saturday with 367 Americans and 738 South Vietnamese dead.
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Hue
U.S
Ments
Namese
Khe Sanh
Camp Carrol
Tan Son Nhut
Sabgon
U.S. 11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Thu Duc
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Cu Chi
Stowaway Youth Crates Himself to Australia Bid
A 19 year old Philadelphia youth, Michael Shway, was found crated at Kennedy Airport while attempting air freight to Australia. A U S Commissioner released him to his father with conditions. Fines and possible prison terms loomed if rules were broken.
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Australia
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Salvatore Abruzzo
Michael Shway
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Shway
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James Tappin
Playboy
Melbourne
Pueblo Talks Continue Report on Korean Crisis
South Korea reports secret talks between the United States and North Korea in Panmunjom for a second day amid Seoul government misgivings. Washington says no satisfactory results were produced. Seoul seeks public access and participation by its delegates in future talks as demonstrations erupt nationwide.
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North Korea
Panmunjom
U.S
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Washington
South Korea
Kim Il-sung
Park
Nixon Calls for New Beginning in US Campaign Speech
Nixon tells Concord audience that divided America needs a fresh start under new leadership. He argues four more years of Johnson policy would fail and cites a crisis of the spirit, urging a driving dream to restore national unity and momentum.
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Michigan
George Romney
Lyndon Johnson
South Korea Could Stand Off Invasion Without Extra U.S. Ground Troops
Pentagon officials say South Korea could repel a North Korean invasion with air support and supplies from the United States, while Seoul seeks more U.S. troops. They note no unusual buildup in the North or China and describe growing Seoul pressure to obtain hardware and aid. NATO- or Pacific-area deployments are cited, including three U.S. carriers and a larger naval force in the Sea of Japan, plus moved U.S. air power and forces from Okinawa and the United States.
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Chung Hee Park
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Red China
Pueblo
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Yorktown
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Okinawa
Japan
Pacific
More than 200 Million Cars by 1970 Warned
A 1970 forecast warns there will be over 200 million automobiles in the United States. The notice urges pedestrians to cross streets with caution amid rising traffic levels.
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United States
Downtown Renewal Focuses Beyond Leveling
Middletown's downtown renewal plan avoids block by block leveling says the community director. The feature previews how redevelopment will unfold and its broader aims beyond street cleanup.
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Middletown
Norway Bans Bonnie and Clyde Film for Brutality
Oslo reports Norway has banned the American film Bonnie and Clyde as too brutal. Norwegian screen writers who viewed the movie cite its graphic violence and harsh outlaw imagery prompting the ban.
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Oslo
Norway
Weather defies winter as upturn brings near fifty
The forecast calls for a milder day with a high near 50 under partly cloudy skies. The warming trend continues tonight, but Monday may show a slower rise and cooler air ahead.
Rejected Couple Loses Baby Girl
A Chicago couple, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Johnston, lost their newborn after being turned away from Sheridan General Hospital and directed to Edgewater Hospital. The baby died at Edgewater. Investigations by the coroner and Board of Health will review the care and possible license implications for Sheridan.
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Columbus Hospital
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Andrew J. Toman
Chicago Board of Health
Sheridan Hospital
Harold Brill
Sheridan
Edgewater
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