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Ground Battles In Vietnam Taper Off To Lowest Level Since Last SummerPubNonpan;By OK OR OK ESPKIl Associated I'rcs* Writer S,U(;0,\ ;..(AP — Crour.dfighting in Vietnam Injured off 1c* its lowcsl Ice cl since last summer. ■ foul allied commit r.iqnrs today reported at least JGJ Vie*, Unite MMl N'orlli Viol. aaniCM soUlicrs Killed byplanes, artillery, .infantrymen and patrol boats In a number of •mall scattered actions.U.S. a ml allied forces report-cri only light con lac Is with North Vietnamese army and Viet Cong units UiruujjUoul South Vietnam Sunday, the U.S. Command said.Two communiques from the command today did not report a single major ground action. Military sources said all the enemy casualties reported occurred in small actions a none of them were initiated by the enemy.Tile U.S. Command reported r.n significant actions along Ike Demilitarized Zone for the tJiirilRe-Elect Senator GEORGEMcGOVERN*PI Adv. r'4 Km nv: Cttn-ih'Uwni I f-»r 'Klwum. lit. 11. P. Stand.| S. V., (h.tirm.in.lVOTE FORpas) hoi. s c-tv-a ■*Sc**».-« x Mfji.ri-ij-It Slime lotARCHIE!rnuscculive day since President Johnson's order halting Ike bombing at North Vietnam Friday.No shelling of major cities wa.v reported since My Tlio, in ilie Mekong Delta, was hit with | -IS mortar iounds shortly before [ l a.m. Sunday, ?S hours after I John soil’s order weal into effectSouth Vietnamese headquarters, however, reported two light sitclliiiRs of military installations where soldiers live with their families. A spokesman said two soldiers and four, civilians were wounded and three houses were destroyed.The U.S. Command's morning communique did not report a single ground a cl on. South Viet namcsc headquarters reported two skirmishes in which 18 enemy Were killed and 12 taken prisoner. Government casualties wei e put at six wouuded.Air and naval offensives alt across the South arc now heiog pushed hy the U.S Command.The U.S. Navy said ar. allied-river campaign aimed a I slrao-l gling enemy supply lines from Cambodia has been under way since Oct. J6.In© Navy did nat say bow many .*hips were being used in Operation Sea Lords. but Ificre are. aloul 400 patrol and Attack boats in its III roe della forces.In Ike first phase of the campaign. the U.S. Command said. 360 Viet Cong sampans were smashed and -tri enemy fortifications were wrecked. Then South Vietnamese marines and infantrymen landed Saturday along a 35-mile canal. No enemy troops were killed, tint llm Vietnamese. seized mortar and artillery shells, a rocket launcher and ?.cco rounds of small arms ammunition South Vietnamese casualties were roporlrd light.U.S. Air Force and Navy bombers continued their attacks today in I-aos, hilling North Vietnamese supply lines and' suspected enemy troop concentrations. Air Force BS2 bombers dropped 1,500 tons of bombs on bases along he Cambodian herder northwest of S.iigon. in the central highland.* near the area where I.nos and Cambodia hnr dor Vietnam, and in the mu Hi 30 miles below the DM.The U.S. Command said six Marines were killed Sunday andeight wounded when * Marine F4 Phantom jel mistakenly bombed American troops southwest of Da Naog.U S. officials in Washington aoid the U.S. Command is relying on reconnaissance planes and orbiting satellites to make sure North Vietnam doesn't lake advantage of the bombing hall lo move Iroonps and supplies into position for a major attack.The SI7I. an aircraft whose vainmr ran photograph an area Ihe size of Florida fiom 50.000feetprota c iplanha vicup;willdeviItiindarlE. A. H0FER, M.D.PHYSICIAN K SUASION loccrrd 1 Blocks West of Wcrvin Hughilt Hotelrno.MSotiua auuis in. as:lt;inTVKEN'S IlEPAlRAT COSTAINS‘PECIAUZING INANTENNAINSTALLATION AND RiPAIR?Alt;0 JW. ti r.»M«i ia. iIts time forARCHIE!Loose Dentures Shorten Plate LifePHOENIX, Arir. It has been reported lhat years of denlure life can he lost due lo loose dentures which slip and slide causing wear and breakage of plaits. A new denlure adhes.ve powder has been developed lo counter-act this slippage called Super-Dent. Super-DentVno slip formula” has a base which sc closely resembles the feel and action of real teeth that users are calling it foolproof' Super-Dent is already available in brnited supply at drug counters, ,
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Huron Daily Plainsman
Huron, South Dakota, US
Mon, Nov 04, 1968
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