Vietnam Buildup In 1967 Southeast Asia Outlook
AP SPOTLIGHT examines a 1967 picture in Southeast Asia from Saigon to the Mekong Delta with heavier U.S. troop fighting, renewed pacification efforts, and larger search and destroy actions. The piece notes doubtful progress in pacification, continued Communist attacks, and broader regional ripple effects in Cambodia Laos Thailand and the Philippines. Also, Reginald Bowie returns from Vietnam as a decorated medic with the 25th Infantry. He faces reassignment to Brooke Army Hospital after 30 days at home.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Mekong Delin
Demilitarzone
Orth
U.S
Mekong
Poly
Rea
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Reginald Bowie
Austin Bowie
Carrollton Drive
Viet Nam
25Th Infantry
Brooke General Army Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Tex
County Asked to Maintain One Mile Road Near Libertytown
The Frederick County Roads Board considered a request to take over maintenance of a one mile stretch off Mapleville Road near Libertytown. Lee Norris, speaking for five property owners, said the road has no current maintenance. County Engineer Southey Nottingham noted the County Commissioners will inspect the road before deciding. Earlier, in December, Mrs. Janet Michael sought the board’s help for an 800 foot section linking Araby Road and Maryland 335 south of Frederick.
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Frederick
De Cormier Singers Delight Packed Night at High School
The De Cormier Singers captivated a full house at Thomas Johnson High School with a spellbound program blending folk tunes and choreography. Highlights included Israeli folk dance He Ne Ma Tov, Turn Turn Turn, lively Jump Down Turn Around, and energetic audience encore participation with Amen from Lilies of the Field.
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J. Leopold
Robert de Comeur
Thomas Johnson High School
Jack le Fever
de Cormier
Cortez Franklin
Franklin
Jennifer Brown
Hermine Bartee
Emily Derr
Judy Nelson
Dennis Britten
Cal Sexton
Arthur Williams
Margaret Boots
North Vietnamese hints on peace talks seen as distant
AP News Analyst James Marlow notes that hints of possible peace talks with the United States do not indicate a change in Hanoi's four preconditions for settlement. There is no sign of a final peace agreement, though the Johnson administration seeks progress toward talks.
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James Marlow
Washington
United States
Johnson
North Vietnam signals four point basis for settlement
Premier Phan Van Dong says Hanoi's four demands create a basis for settlement not immediate talks. He stresses patience and willingness to wait for negotiations, while U S policy seeks terms tying withdrawal and reduced violence to a path toward settlement. The four points include ending war acts, mutual no-alliance with foreign powers, no outside influences on reunification, and Viet Cong program in South Vietnam.
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Hanoi
New York Times
Phan van Dong
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Times
Harrison E. Salisbury
United States
U.S
South Vietnam
Manila
Johnson
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