Americal Division pummels North Vietnamese on northern coast
American armor and helicopter gunships of the Americal Division report 312 enemy killed over two days on South Vietnam's northern coastal plain near Tam Ky as Marines sweep the central DMZ. U S casualties were four dead and 48 wounded. In Saigon a grenade attack near a police station and market wounded 12.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Tam Ky
Quang Tin Province
Americal Command
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Moving chimp Jiggs steals scenes on Chicago streets
In a North Side neighborhood residents watch Jiggs, a four foot tall chimpanzee, skate along Clark Street as he runs errands with owner Ron Winters. The New York born chimp visits a downtown hotel nightly, riding a motorcycle, playing a violin, and taking photos as he entertains pedestrians.
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North Side
Clark Street
Chimp
New York
Ron Winters
Titan 3 launches four satellites for research and comms
A Titan 3 rocket lifted from Cape Kennedy with four military research satellites including LES 6, a Lincoln Laboratory MIT payload, designed to support satellite based battlefield communications and study heat transfer in spacecraft fuel systems. The mission aimed to map radiation fields and position the satellites along the equator west of South America.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Florida
Equator
South America
Lincoln
Lincoln Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tegic Air Command
Outer
Space
Caetano Poised To Start Liberal Shift In Portugal
In Lisbon President Americo Thomaz designated Marcello Caetano to form a new government after Salazar's stroke. Caetano, a conservative and Salazar ally, faces army leadership and a hesitant public, but exposure abroad may spur cautious reforms once he consolidates power.
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Lisbon
Antonio Salazar
Marcello Caetano
Portugal
Caetano
Americo Thomaz
Salazar
Salazad
Thomaz
Midville Area Forecast Sunny Cool with Warm Weekend
The Midville area can expect sunny and cool today with highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Tonight lows dip to the 40s to 50s, Friday brings fair skies and warmer temperatures. Yesterday reached 72 degrees with a 44 degree low this morning.
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Middletown
Pope Paul VI Turns 71 Amid Papal Crisis
Pope Paul VI, turning 71, faces his most serious challenge to papal authority as Catholics worldwide clash with his ban on artificial contraception. Bishops, priests, and laypeople protest, while public opinion surveys show many Britons ignoring the encyclical Humanae Vitae and conservatives gain influence at the Vatican.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Paul
Chile
Britain
Vatican Curia
Young Voters Outnumbered 9 to 1 in Politics Today
AP report analyzes U S Census Bureau figures showing only 11.7 million voters 24 or younger, about 10 percent of the eligible 116.6 million. It notes low turnout, education and mobility barriers, and party engagement prospects for the 21 to 29 age group.
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U.S. Census Bureau
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Alaska
Hawaii
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Georgia
Census Bureau
Gallup
Survey Research Center
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