Violent clash in Da Nang region hits Viet Cong losses
In the Iron Triangle area a joint American patrol engaged a Viet Cong unit, taking "heavy losses" and seizing a prisoner. Marines launched Operation Independence near Da Nang as US casualties rise to 7,109 in Vietnam action, with total deaths approaching 8,673. Air and ground offensives continue across War Zone C and surrounding jungles.
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Planes Collide in Air and Crash Four Survive
Four people survived when a Cherokee and a Cessna 180 collided during a low approach at Meadowlark field. Witnesses described slow-motion contact as wings clipped and both planes veered into mud and wet grass, then halted nose-to-nose in a V shape.
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Ghana Fair Opens With 32 Nations Participating
Ghana's first international trade fair opened in Accra with 32 nations taking part including the United States Britain India and Japan.
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Reds Destroy 8 Aircraft at Laos Base
Rioting Pathet Lao guerrillas attacked Leung Prabang airport early today, destroying six T28 fighters and two helicopters. The Royal Lao Army reported casualties between five and eight wounded with six killed. it remained unclear if any raiders were among the dead or wounded. Helicopters were flown by Air America. the raid marked the largest hostilities in the region in years. The airport lies outside the royal capital, with regional tension rising as Laos prepares for government events.
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Russians Cool on Syria Aid
Beirut reports say Soviet authorities showed no sign of altering policy on the Middle East. The weekly Al Sayyadi said several detachments led by strongman Salah Kadid visited Moscow recently. Informants say Soviet leaders promised to study the request for aid and rockets.
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Maddox Meets Johnson In White House For Talks
Georgia Governor Maddox conferred with President Johnson for about an hour at the White House and called the session “a fine and pleasant tall.” He left through a side door as reporters watched, with Sen. Richard Russell and eight Georgia House members present. Stuckey said Maddox urged faster release of impounded interstate highway funds, which Johnson promised would occur as economic conditions permit.
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New Saturn Moon Named Janus by Smithsonian Observatory
A small satellite of the planet Saluen discovered by a French astronomer last December has been named Janus. The designation was confirmed by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge Massachusetts, serving as a central source for astronomical information.
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Evacuation of Soviet Diplomats Families from China
Moscow based sources say wives and children of Soviet diplomats in Peking and other Chinese cities will begin evacuation today amid mobs surrounding the Soviet embassy in Peking for eight days. Russians believe Beijing staged anti-Soviet provocations to push Moscow toward breaking diplomatic ties, yet the Kremlin intends to delay any break.
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Mao Uses Red Army on Manchu Revolt
Mao forces move into Manchuria as Red Army suppresses uprisings in Heilongkiang and Sinkiang amid civil war rumors. Reports say clashes, bloodbaths, and Western powers watching the crisis in Peking and Moscow.
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