Truce in Saigon Fails as Forces Resume Fighting
U S forces and South Vietnamese troops pull back after a three day cease fire near Saigon. Allied and North Vietnamese sources report renewed clashes as Christmas night breaks a fragile pause. Military spokesmen say quiet returns by sunrise, but reports indicate renewed artillery and small unit actions across several sectors.
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Dramatic Rescue Details Emerge On Missing Air Crew
Conflicting Air Force release leaves questions about the six men aboard the bomber. Details such as where the plane was hit, how the crew was rescued, and the exact timing of helicopter intervention remain unclear amid the Christmas cease fire. Spokesmen note limited losses and ongoing combat assessments as U S forces resume operations.
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POWs Sing Yule Carols From North Vietnam Radio
Prisoners of war broadcast holiday messages and carols from a Hanoi-based program sung in English. A pilot identified as Lt. Roger D. Ingvatson, shot down in May 1963, described gifts and a Christmas package from his family in Sanford, Maine. The report notes difficulties confirming rescue timing and details of a nearby operation in Laos.
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Lackland Airman Found After River Rescue
The body of Lackland Air Force Base sergeant was recovered near Travis County as searchers worked to pull him from the Colorado River after a failed escape attempt. In England, a kitten died after being trapped in a church organ, drawing mournful reactions from a local choir and community.
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Gunly 13 Calls Real Siren Night in San Antonio
Christmas evening in San Antonio saw limited fireworks disturbances. Police report 13 calls for fireworks related disturbance and no major fires. Officers say a new city anti fireworks policy reduced incidents. New Year’s Eve action expected to heighten enforcement.
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Helpful to Paper Industry Says U S Government Paper Use
A BEMA survey from the Business Emp ten¢ Manufacturers Association notes the federal government files 25 billion pieces of paper annually. The report claims this would provide every person worldwide with 204 greets of paper each year.
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