Strain Tells As GIs Catch VC Near Bong Son
In Vietnam near Bong Son 300 miles northeast of Saigon, a US 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division company pressed through jungle and muddy paddies on Operation Pershing after heavy casualties. A Viet Cong suspect surfaced in a stream and was flushed out and captured, then violently engaged by American soldiers.
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Bong Son
Saigon
US 1St Cavalry Airmobile Division
Traffic Deaths Rise in West Germany Reaches Record Toll
West Germany records a rising highway death toll with 16,813 fatalities, the highest in Europe, according to the Federal Statistics Office. A new total of 155,644 deaths was reported, with West Germany’s population estimated at 72.67 million in 1965.
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Wiesbaden
Wiet Germany
West Germany
Europe
Federal Statistics Office
Four Die In Playroom Fire In Queens Home
In Douglas Manor near Little Neck Bay New York a fire from a playroom couch gutted a $75 000 two story home Sunday. Neighbor John Campbell grabbed a 24 foot ladder and saved 13 year old Richard Carey after raising it to an attic window. Richard died along with his widowed mother Theresa 44 brother John 12 sister Theresa 9 and family friend Dr. Stanley Cook 61 who perished on the second floor.
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Bayfront
Queens
John Campbell
Richard Carey
Theresa
John
Stanley Cook
Douglas Manor
Neck Bay
Mendes-France Faces Setback in Grenoble Bid
Pierre Mendes France, a veteran French politician, opposes De Gaulle and seeks reelection in Grenoble amid his past premiership and mixed record. He notes Olympic spending and Grenoble’s future, while facing a two round vote setup with March 5 first round. He aligns with Francois Mitterrand's left grouping but remains a controversial figure locally.
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Grenoble
France
Jean Vanier
Pierre Mendes France
Vanier
Charles de Gaulle
Mendes-France
Indochina
National Assembly
Algeria
de Gaulle
Central
Africa
Louviers
Paris
Evreux
Mendes France
Isere River
Federation of Democratic and Socialist Left
Francois Mitterrand
Communists Rise in District as First Round Looms
March 12 contests edge toward a decision with the Communist party forming the second largest group after the Gaullist Union for the New Republic. No candidate looks set for a first round majority and the Communist candidate may withdraw to back Mendes France in the runoff.
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Gaullist Union For the New Republic
Mendes-France
Shattered Indians Seek New Premier
NEW DELHI India AP reports Congress leaders gather in New Delhi to form a new government and name a new prime minister after recent elections left the party with only a slim parliamentary majority and a fragile grip on power.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Congress Party
Hhas
Britain
Parliament Seat Totals Shift as Results Tie Coalitions
Latest returns from 489 of 520 seats show Congress with 259 seats, right wing vatantra 43, Hindu Jan Sangh 35, Samyukta Socialist 23, pro Moscow Communists 20, pro Peking Communists 19, and others among independents. President Radhakrishnan will appoint three more members to reach a 523 member body and a 262 majority.
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Vatantra
Hindu Communal Jan Sangh
Samyukta Socialist Party
Pro Moscow Communists
Pro Peking Communists
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Walkersville Science Fair Set for March 2
The Walkersville Junior Senior High announces its annual science fair on March 2 at the school. The public may view exhibits from 7 to 9 PM.
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Walkersville
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