Dynamic U S Viet Strategy Aims to Press the Enemy
Gen Earle C Wheeler chair of the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff said 1967 Vietnam strategy is to keep pressure on the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese, maintain the initiative, and crush enemy bases and supplies. He predicted more Mekong Delta operations and praised American airmen and soldiers while avoiding troop-number specifics.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Earle C. Wheeler
U.S
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Wheeler
Mekong Delta
North Vietnam
Red China
China
Williams
Youth Treated After Fainting At Home
James R. Mason, 17, of 2812 Oxford State Road, was treated at Middletown Hospital shortly after 1 am after apparently passing out in his yard. Mason was transported by Butler County sheriff's deputies. The Suez Canal, about 103 miles long, links the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.
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James R. Mason
Oxford State Road
Middletown
Mason
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Suez Canal
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Ky Escapes Injury After Mortar Misfire In Vietnam Visit
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky narrowly avoided injury when an Australian mortar misfired during his morning tour with Australian and New Zealand units near Saigon. Guards shielded him as flames erupted from the faulty round landing in tents 492 feet away.
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Nusdat
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Saigon
New Zealand
Stuart C. Graham
Senior Choir Program Slated at First Church of God
The Senior Choir of the First Church of God at 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street will present a program at 7 30 p m tomorrow. The Rev Carlace Tipton will speak.
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First Church of God
L1th Avenue
Lincoln Street
Carlace Tipton
Iron Triangle is Viet Cong stronghold hit by air and ground push
U S forces press Cedar Falls toward the Iron Triangle 20 to 30 miles north of Saigon with jets strafing and bombing while ground units clear Viet Cong base camps. Civilians are moved to settlement centers as the operation intensifies with heavy equipment, casualties light, and 30 thousand troops deployed.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Iron Triangle
U.S
Armou
Sith Amored
Pris
Cedar Falls
Air Force
Triaangle
Week's Casualties Drop Sharply 67 GIs Killed
In the week ending last Saturday, 67 American troops were killed, a drop from 128 the prior period. Wounded reached 479 with 66 the prior week. 2 Americans were missing or captured. Vietnamese and allied casualty figures follow the same trend amid a New Year truce period.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Family Escapes Injury After Kiester Road Crash
A family of five survived a two car collision on Kiester Road one mile west of Route 4 at about 5 45 p m. Frances Diane Smith 17 of Albany Ohio drove an eastbound car that struck a wagon driven by William Ray Bowman 31 of 6370 Trenton Franklin Road Bowmans wife Donna and their three children Billy Sere and Sue were riding as passengers in the Bowmen vehicle.
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Kiester Road
Rt. 4
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Frances Diane Smith
Albany
Ohio
William ‘Ray Bowman
Trenton- Franklin Road
Bowman
Donna
Billy
Sere
Sue
Cee
Franklin church to hold water baptism and communion
A January 22 meeting at 635 Spring Avenue Franklin will include water baptism and communion at 4 p.m. Dr Oliver Gill comments on the topic noting water symbolism and church practice.
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Spring Avenue
Franklin
Oliver Gill
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WOOL
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Loden
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Castell Bldg
Henry
N. University Blvd
Institute of
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