Viet Cong Attacks Meet Hefty Allied Resistance Near Tay Ninh
Allied forces pressed two days of heavy fighting 12 miles northeast of Tay Ninh as Viet Cong assaults faced stiff air support from U.S. helicopters and bombers. Vietnamese authorities reported 52 Communists killed or captured in a predawn clash near Tay Ninh while government forces described their losses as moderate.
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Aid food not contaminated says Agriculture Department
Washington reported the department dismissed claims that aid food shipments are contaminated. Officials stated dry milk shipments in the Coral Sea near Frederick Reef remain safe and urged recipients to come in for verification while noting no salmonella concerns.
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Duck Clubs Closed amid 67 Hunters Arrests
Fairfield reports seven duck clubs closed and 67 hunters arrested over two weekends in Suisun marshes for shooting ducks over bait. Articled raids by 14 state and federal game wardens closed clubs including Rich Island Gun Club and Toa Gun Club. Arraignments set in Fairfield Justice Court.
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Johnson Pledges Viet More troops and gains
President Johnson spoke of sending additional troops to Vietnam and emphasized continuing support from allies. He noted Westmoreland would receive forces when needed and that a two way pause in bombing could push negotiations. Nixon criticized Johnson’s Vietnam stance, insisting the Manila talks showed no progress.
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U S Jobless Total Lowest In Eight Years
Washington reports unemployment at 2,521,000 in October, the lowest in eight years, while evidence suggests a cooling inflation and slower economic growth. The Labor Department notes a 500,000 rise in employment to 74.7 million, yet skilled labor demand remains tight in many industries. Economic trends point to a tapering industrial expansion into 1967 amid defense-spending questions.
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