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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

23 Jun 1966

Page 9

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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

9

American Pilot Tells Of Shooting Down Communist MIG

In Saigon Navy Lt. Vampatella recounts a fierce dogfight over North Viet Nam. His Crusader jet sustained 70 shell holes yet he pursued and fired a Sidewinder that crippled a MIG 17. Lt. Chaney aided, both near fuel exhaustion, with tanker support enabling safe return.

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Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Navy Philip V. Vampatella Vampatella Islip Terrace N.Y Navy Ploits North Viet Nam Hancock Eugene Chaney Dotman Ala Chaney Chance Chancy
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Scions Hear Call for Ground Block in Viet Nam Infiltration

Washington AP reports Maj. Gen. Roy Lassetter Jr. urged a ground blockade to halt Communist infiltration into South Vietnam, saying air strikes alone won’t stop the flow. He noted potential need for up to 500,000 troops and discussed river and rail disruptions without detailing a plan.

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Washington South Viet Nam Roy Lassetter Jr House Lassetter North Viet Nam Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail South China Sea Laotian Panhandle Mekong River U.S China Korea
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Professor Climbs Pike's Peak for Record 302nd Time

Prof. Edwin Padgett of the University of North Carolina rests in COLORADO SPRINGS as he nears his 302nd ascent of Pike's Peak, a 14,110 foot summit, planned for Friday after reaching 299 and 300 on Wednesday. He believes aging makes exercise more important.

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