Pentagon outlines South Vietnam barrier using chemicals
The Pentagon announced a barrier plan across South Vietnam to slow North Vietnamese infiltrators. Aerially sprayed soil poisons will suppress jungle regrowth for about a year while a 40 mile wide, mine and sensor field forms an early warning strip below the Demilitarized Zone.
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Robert §. McNamara
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Hanoi
Marines Press North Vietnam Hunt After Ambush Kill
U S Marines swept jungles and paddies in the northern war zone after an ambush left 92 enemies dead. In the Mekong Delta South Vietnamese forces reportedly killed 54 Viet Cong from the Tay Do battalion as heavy fighting surged across Tam Ky and areas near the DMZ. US casualties this week reached 115 dead and 382 wounded as SAC B 52s targeted infiltration routes and rail links while Marine pilots destroyed 36 rocket positions.
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Mekong
Tay Do
Tam Ky
Quang Nam
Quang Tin
Con Thien
North Vietnam
da Nang
Weekend Ohio Forecast Calls for Clouds and Slight Showers
Southwest Ohio sees increasing clouds and mild air with a chance of light showers tonight. Lows hover 56 to 62. Saturday stays mostly cloudy and mild with occasional showers. Yesterday's high reached 85 with a 55 low.
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Monroe Senior Crowned Miss Monroe at Sesquicentennial
Eighteen year old Georgia Nell, Lemon-Monroe High School senior, won Miss Monroe after a pageant in the IGA parking lot. She topped 11 contenders as first runner up Kathy Apple and second runner up Nancy White also placed. Neu, daughter of George Neu, spoke of ambitions to sing and act and cited Julie Andrews as her favorite performer.
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Ohio State University
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Denise Kimberlin
Lemon-Monroe
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Bowling Green
Ky.) State University
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Karen Baden
Linda Steigerwald
Kay Baden
Mary Boutson
Barbara Taylor
Gail Frazee
Mt. Pleasant
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Surveyor 5 Moon Landing Planned After Orbit Test
NASA missions launch Biosatellite 2 with insects plants and bacteria to study space biology while Surveyor 5 aims for a Sea of Tranquility landing. Technical issues delayed Biosatellite 2 briefly, but both missions proceed toward critical milestones on Sunday.
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Robert Gray
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Ford UAW strike signals long stoppage at Ford plants
The United Auto Workers strike against Ford may halt Ford auto production for a long time as about 160,000 workers walk out. Ford reports wage gaps with UAW demands and insufficient progress, while GM and Chrysler operate without current contracts. Union funds and potential December timing amplify concerns of a prolonged dispute.
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Leamont Johnson
Louisville, Ky
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