Fresh Marines Join Battle at Da Nang
Fresh Marine units arrived by helicopter to support thousands of Marines and South Vietnamese troops near Da Nang as a hard Viet Cong regiment faced pressure. The battle extended after dark with 42 enemy killed and ground fighting ongoing in the Mekong Delta.
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U.S
UPI
da Nang
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong
Hue
Imperial
Viet Nam
North
U.S. Air Force
Kitty Hawk
Khue Bac
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Da _ Nang
Chu Lai
AFL-CIO Delegates Enter Business Session in San Francisco
AFL-CIO delegates retreat to closed sessions after two days of speeches at the 10th anniversary convention. Vice President Humphrey and administration spokesmen praised labor support for Johnson's Great Society and Vietnam goals. Union leaders discuss inviting back the Teamsters and others while backing Taft-Hartley Act repeal. An eight-candidate AFL CIO caucus aims to refresh the Executive Council with younger figures.
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San Francisco
Afl-Cio
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Viet Nam
AFL
CIO
P. L. Siemiller
David Sullivan
Building Service
Hunter P. Wharton
Anthony J. DeAndrade
I.W. Abel
Paul Jennings
International Union of Electrical Workers
Ralph Helstein
Transmitter project under way for KAVE TV Carlsbad
Construction is under way on a 1,046 foot transmitter for KAVE TV of Carlsbad a 100000 watt facility located 11 miles east of Artesia near U S 82 It will serve Carlsbad Artesia Roswell Hobbs Lovington and nearby communities and may extend broadcast hours from 16 to 18 per day according to general manager John Deme
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Carlsbad
Kavetv
John Deme
New Mexico
Artesia
U.S. 82
Deme
Roswell
Hobbs
Lovington
Space Spectacular News Capsule Across Nation
A roundup reports Gov. Scranton denying talks of Pitt chancellorship. Gina Lollobrigida and Virna Lisi among seven indicted on obscenity charges over Le Bambole. Morris warns AEC on Los Alamos plant. Job Corps to arrive in Bismarck. 1966 GOP prePrimaries set Feb 26 in Santa Fe. New Mexico soil conservationists push full time secretary. Chicago tavern blaze kills 12 with many burned.
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Iiterbo
Italy
Gina Lollobrigida
Virna Lisi
The
Dolls
Hobbs
New Mexico
State Soil Conservation Committee
Santa Fe
W Somerset Maugham In Coma At Nice Hospital
British author W Somerset Maugham, 91, lies in a coma in a Nice hospital. Doctors say a vascular neurological syndrome portends death within days. He was rushed from his seaside villa with his longtime companion Alan Searle noting his declining health and a recent fall.
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W. Somerset Maugham
Nice
France
Alan Searle
Maugham
Gemini 6 Readies for Rendezvous with Gemini 7
NASA reports Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 crews preparing for a high stakes rendezvous over a 103000 mile chase. Borman Lovell and Schirra Stafford rest before 9:54 a.m. EST liftoff as formation flight aims to test lunar mission readiness.
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Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Borman
Lovell
Cape Kennedy
Globe
Earth
Frank Borman
Mission Control
Bor
William Tell style shooting ends in child's death
In Santa Monica California a man Eugene Van Denburgh 36 was jailed on suspicion of murder after his daughter Elizabeth Van Denburgh five was shot in the backyard while he aimed a loaded 22 caliber rifle at a tangerine balanced on her head. The child died at Santa Monica Hospital after surgery. The sole witness was five year old April Gilbreath. The father claimed he did not know the gun was loaded and said I was crazy to try it.
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Georges Rosanoff
Maugham
Man
Hawaii
Navy
Lovell
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Santa Monica
Calif
Elizabeth van Denburgh
Santa Monica Hospital
Eugene
April Gilbreath
William Tell
Michael P. Landis
Landis
van Denburgh
Delores
Prize winners announced in Roswell Christmas cash giveaway
The Roswell Downtown Merchants Assn. held a $600 Christmas cash giveaway awarding Henry Clausing of 514 E. Third the $400 first prize. Billy R. Greene of 2609 Palomar Place won $150 and Ed Hardin of 300 W. Linda Vista received $90.
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Roswell
Assn
Henry Clausing
Billy R. Greene
Palomar Place
ED. Hardin
W. Linda Vista
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Ia Drang
Central Highlands
United Packinghouse Workers
George R. Burdon
United Rubber Workers
Elmer Brown
International Typographical Union
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Harry Bridges
United Mineworkers Union
W.A. Boyle
Associated Press
New York
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
Washington
Thomas G. Morris
D-N. M
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos, N.M
Bismarck
N.D
Federal
Albuquerque
Sweeney Gymnasium
Chicago
Madison Street
Cook County Hospital
Illinois Research Hospital
Marcel Guiran
Newsmen
James A. Lovell Jr
Houston
Moon
Gemini 7
Cape Kenney
Sunday Reading Guide
LBJ
Maul Europe
McNamara
Roswell Symphony
Cincinnati
Ohio
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