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r iiIn North Vietnam# il Bombers Strike \!Se c^ SAIGON (AP) — U.S. B52 northwest and 15 miles south of *■ y bombers stepped up their at- Da Nang, headquarters an-tacks on North Vietnamese sup- nounced. Ie ply routes today as American In Cambodia, military 1e artillery bombarded enemy spokesmen said government 1 e troop positions along the south- troops have launched a major 3 em edge of the demilitarized drive aimed at driving enemy •,e zone.In the south, Viet Cong ter-i- rorists struck on the outskirts d of Saigon and Da Nang. A gre-v. nade hurled into a government 15 office building killed three civil-re ians and wounded 10 others.w Military sources said that the a- B52, used for tactical support to 3. South Vietnamese troops during their campaign in Laos, are shifting their attacks back to the mountains north of the DMZ.Meanwhile, U.S. 175mm guns and 5-inch howitzers shelled North Vietnamese troops recently deployed further south o- in the DMZ.at The U.S. Command said thatm a forward air controller di-M rected artillery onto enemy po-Ul sitions spotted four miles north-west of Gio Linh, the eastern es eQ(j 0f the 40-mile-long DMZ. y- Fifteen North Vietnamese of troops were killed and ninebunkers were destroyed, thecommand said.U.S. and South Vietnamese ^ forces trying to pull out of Khe Sanh and Ham Nghi were i * bombarded by North Vietnam'S. ese artillery. About 40 rounds ■lammed into Khe Sanh, the II, U.S. forward base for helicop-ta- ter operation* into L«os, and in several Americans were report-in ed killed and wounded, to Terrorists also destroyed 10 tad houses and kidnaped six civil-I. Ians in attacks eight milesforces from a 10-mile section.CAR TOTALED 1was totally damaged Friday miles southwest of Ottaw. Carpenter Jr., 32, Wichita, t Phillips’ vehicle was southw at the time. The Phillips* ve of the camper pickup. Nei injured.
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa, Kansas, US
Sat, Mar 27, 1971
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