200 Killed as Reds Strike Back in A Shau Valley
Saigon reports South Vietnamese forces repulsed two major counterattacks in the A Shau Valley. About 200 North Vietnamese troops were killed with U.S. air support during attacks on a marine battalion camp. Ninety Marines were wounded or killed across the engagements, and allied forces uncovered ordnance and ammunition caches nearby. Operation Lam Son 720 has yielded few significant contacts since launch.
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Hue
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FTC rules require grocers stock specials in full
The FTC ruled advertisers must stock advertised specials in sufficient quantity to meet reasonable demand and may not use disclaimers like not all items available in all stores or rain checks to sidestep the rule. The regulation takes effect July 12 and may extend to department drug and hardware stores.
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Baptists Annex Southern Bloc Forms Integrated South Group
American Baptists expand into the Deep South by adding 131 Southern congregations to form a new regional, integrated group. Led by Rev. Dr. J. B. Henderson, the alliance includes 110 black churches with whites, linking roughly 1.5 million Baptists with the larger Southern Baptist denominations. The move marks a rare cross racial union in a divided history.
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J. B. Henderson
Norfolk, Va
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Minneapolis
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Weather forecast update for tonight and tomorrow
Clearing tonight and little change in temperatures. Lows near 43 degrees with a high in the mid 60s tomorrow. Yesterday's high 61, this morning's low 43.
Deaths in Indochina war at three year low
SAIGON AP more than 22 000 Americans have died in combat since talks began three years ago. Four deaths announced by US Command last week boosted the three year total to 2 170. Wounded dropped to 221 last week, lowest in three weeks amid broader casualty tallies across South Vietnam and allied forces.
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Arson Suspected In Denison Doane Administration Fire
Granville Ohio AP arson is suspected in a blaze damaging the second floor offices of Denison University's Doane Administration Building part of a four story brick and stone campus complex. About 40 firefighters from Granville and Heath battled the fire for over an hour beginning at 3 42 a m. The arson bureau was called in to investigate. The building houses the president and deans offices but most of the campus will be open and classes continue elsewhere. The campus telephone operator inside escaped injury. No dollar damage estimate yet available.
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Denison University
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Denison
New Water Plant Promises Beautiful Water At Nine Grains
City tours its $4.2 million treatment plant now operating with softening planned in stages. Dan Kothe, hailed for the planning, joins commissioners as iron removal and taste improvements are demonstrated. Workers report eight million gallons daily with 13 taps feeding 13 sites and ongoing upgrades to keep pace with evolving tech.
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Dale Helsel
Public Service
C.A. Boeke
Singleton
Tom Blake
Avery Rivers
Rivers
Wayne Madison Township
Boeke
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