Viet Cong Mortars Hit Saigon Section
Viet Cong fired mortars and heavy automatic arms into a Saigon district near Cho Lon prompting a dusk to dawn curfew for U.S. personnel through Christmas. No casualties reported. Vietnamese police and civilians were injured in a prior grenade incident.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Cho Lon
U.S
Thu Duc
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Qui Nhon
South China Sea
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
RMF Officials Tour Walker AFB Roswell Visit
Rocky Mountain Foundation for Veterinary Medicine and Research led a tour of Walker Air Force Base in Roswell with engineers and architects. Officials discussed plans for a five division RMF complex in Albuquerque and potential use of base facilities to advance veterinary and biomedical research objectives.
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Rocky Mountain Foundation For Veterinary Medicine and Research
Walker Air Force Base
RMF
Roswell
Kenneth A. Smith
J. C. Hensley
Rocky Mountain Foundation
Albuquerque
Fred O. Maurer
The
Foundation
J.C. Hensley
Ronald E. Engel
Las Vegas
Nev
Texas A & M
Gordon Doran
New Mexico Department of Public Health
Robert Duryea
Engel
WAFB
Robert S. McNamara
Charlie Fowler
Oil embargo shifts course as tanker veers toward Rhodesia
London orders a 16000 ton crude oil tanker to Rhodesia to press the oil embargo. A Berlin type air lift is planned to supply Zambia. In Raleigh North Carolina veteran state Senator Walter Jones won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 1st District. Mrs Sarah E Small, the first Black candidate for Congress in 64 years, finished second.
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London
Rhodesia
East Africa
Britain
Zambia
Raleigh
N.C
Walter Jones
Congress
North Carolina
Sarah E. Small
Gemini 7 Lands After Historic 14 Day Space Flight
Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell return to Earth aboard Gemini 7 after a 14 day mission marked by a rendezvous with Gemini 6. They land in the Atlantic near Bermuda, claim a bet on landing point accuracy, and are greeted aboard the carrier by a cheering crew as live TV brings their first images back to the world.
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Space Center
Houston
Tex
America
Earth
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
United States
Borman
Lovell
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Space
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Bermuda
Schirra
Stafford
Wasp
Europe
James Lovell
Atlantic Ocean
UPI Radiotelephoto
Hundreds Flock to Ruidoso for Winter Skiing Fun
Lincoln County reports hundreds of tourists and skiers arriving in Ruidoso for the first big winter weekend. Snow depths top the Sierra Blanca area with 48 inches on upper runs and 30 inches at the base. two lifts and the gondola operate daily as roads stay clear and salted.
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Lincoln County Bureau
Ruidoso
Sierra Blanca
Apartment House Fire Leaves Six Homeless
A five unit Roswell apartment building was destroyed by fire early Saturday leaving six people homeless. No injuries were reported. residents escaped in pajamas. The Woodbury estate owned the building. cause undetermined. Neighbors aided victims with clothing and blankets, donations welcomed at Roswell Fire Station.
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Jean Huff
Wylie Gill
Gill
Woodbury
Joe Mejia
Mejia
New Mexico Military Institute
Majia
No. 5
Henry Bush
Roswell
Richardson and
Walnut
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D-Mont
Florence
Italy
Giorgio la Pira
Ho Chi Minh
Dean Rusk
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Soviet Union
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