Vietnam DMZ sees brisk Viet Cong activity says US
In Saigon the U S Command reported continued Viet Cong activity in the DMZ since Johnson halted North Vietnam bombing. Of 210 indications since Nov 1, 2 were significant artillery and machine gun sites. 71 in the north, 139 in the south. U S artillery and jets struck 67 times. a northern DMZ machine gun nest was silenced after a Marine plane was fired on. North Vietnam accused U S shelling of three villages. Washington denied it. Radio Hanoi claimed four American recon planes downed. Hanoi said U S planes flew 140 recon missions in early November. Minor fighting listed in the central lowlands north east of Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
USS
Demilitarized Zone
Johnson
North Vietnam
Dmz
U.S
Paris
United States
Cial
Thanh Hoa
South Vietnam
Americal
North Vietnam demands expanded peace talks now
Le Duc Tho returned to Hanoi to press the United States to hold a four party conference immediately. He accused Washington of delaying talks and urged honoring the 1954 Geneva agreements and reactivating the DMZ as the basis for a new peace settlement with the NLF at the negotiating table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
North Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
le Duc Tho
Politburo
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Johnson
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Washington
Tho
le Bourget
Xuan Thuy
Nguyen Thi Binh
NLF
France
Valerian Zorin
Binh
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnams
Nguyen Thanh le
Dmz
International “Control’ Commission
ICC
TCC
Boosters Abandon Drive for Glenn Cunningham Ranch
ELKHART Kansas AP The Elkhart Boosters disbanded after deciding to return all contributions to raise 100000 for the Glenn Cunningham Youth Ranch Inc formed by 18 civic clubs. About 1000 to 2000 had been raised as plans for a 35 million nationwide drive were suspended Nov 15. The attorney general’s office said a routine check was underway to determine if the ranch could be licensed by the state Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart, Kan
Elkhart
Glenn Cunningham Youth Ranch, Inc
Attorney General’s Office
State Board of Health
Cunningham
Boosters
White House Target of Mortar Misfire Near the Grounds
A homemade mortar aimed at the White House misfired and hit a toolshed several hundred feet away. The device, armed with anti Communist leaflets signed by Minutemen, was launched from a trash can at 15th Street and Constitution Avenue, between the White House and the Washington Monument. Similar attempts had occurred in Dallas and Kansas City earlier in the month, scattering leaflets over busy areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Minutemen
FBI
15Th Street
Constitution Avenue
Executive Mansion
Washington Monument
Dallas
Tex
Kansas City
Wichita
Kans
NTSB lifts gag rule on accident info disclosure
The National Transportation Safety Board ends a 25 year silence policy and orders field offices to promptly release factual details of aircraft accidents. Chairman Joseph J. O Connell Jr. says investigators collect useful information and must disseminate it, not speculate on causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Transportation Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Safety Board
Joseph J. O'Connell Jr
O'Connell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vietnam
Maovie
Steve McQueen
Faye Dunaway
Thomas Crown
Yul Brynner
Paramount Pictures
Robert Mitchum
Charles Bronson
Franklin
Anderson
Graham School
Garnett
Kansas
the Village Inn
Rantoul, Kansas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!