DMZ War Seen As Pawn To Paris Talks
In Vietnam the DMZ fighting continues with no clear winner as both sides exchange heavy losses. US and North Vietnamese battalions gird for months of intensified action, seen as leverage for Paris peace negotiations. Officials estimate about 20,000 enemy dead so far this year amid mounting casualties.
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Assaults near Saigon and DMZ battle intensify
Allied air units claim 12 enemy helicopters shot down near the coast and in the South China Sea while Saigon fighters press a ground assault on a Viet Cong stronghold in Gia Dinh suburb. Special Forces and Green Berets report heavy engagements, 30 guerrillas killed and 100 driven into fields, with 15 prisoners taken.
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Sorbonne Falls as French student revolt loses grip
Paris AP reports the Sorbonne, symbol of student unrest since May, surrendered to gendarmes after a monthlong occupation. UNEF calls for peaceful action, while Renault workers vote to return to work with a 10 percent raise by October 1 and a shorter week. Classes expected to resume within a week.
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Eisenhower In Stable Condition After Fifth Heart Attack
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower remained in stable condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital after suffering another coronary event Saturday. The 77 year old five star general had already endured four prior heart incidents since 1955 and plans to return to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, were postponed as doctors monitor his recovery.
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Johnson Pushes Rifle Controls In Gun Legislation
President Johnson orders top priority for Congress to pass a bill restricting sale of rifles and long guns. NRA plans a mass mail campaign against the measure as McCarthy supports federal registration for deerarms and tougher state laws amid renewed push for gun control after Kennedy’s death.
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Miami Valley Forecast And Weekend Rain Totals
The Miami Valley area should see mostly fair skies tonight and Tuesday with cooler temps overnight in the 50s. Tuesday will be mild with little change in evening temperatures. Yesterday's high reached 76 and the morning low was 60, with 1.4 inches of rain recorded over the weekend.
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