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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1969

Page

3

Allies Claim Two Victories In Vietnam Fighting

Allied forces said they killed 187 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong in two major engagements aided by tanks and air power. In a separate battle near Dak To and An Loc several dozen Communists were reported killed, while 76 South Vietnamese were wounded and two Americans died.

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Farm Jobs Placement Up In Texas April

A Texas Employment Commission report shows a sharp rise in farm job placements in April totaling 21 625 up 6 639 from March. Nonfarm placements rose to 41 241 with 7 084 more than March as spring hiring growth spread through construction aircraft and agriculture related industries. Job applications increased by 9 614 as students registered early for summer work.

Texas Employment Commission Rio Grande Valley R. L. Coffman TEC

City News Barbecue Picnic at Harmonia Lodge Grounds

Harmonia Lodge No 1 and Hermann Sons host a family barbecue at Comanche Park on Sunday May 25 with two service windows 12 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Admission is 125 for adults and 90 cents for children. Frank Kosub and the Silver Spurs perform at St Ann’s Picnic hosted by Lavernia Chamber of Commerce on the same date.

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Ship Fire Kills 4 on Destroyer King in Tonkin Gulf

The U S guided missile destroyer King suffered an engine room flash fire Friday night in the Tonkin Gulf. Four crewmen were killed and the fire burned about 80 minutes before being extinguished. The King steamed to Subic Bay for damage assessment and repairs. it is based at San Diego. Names of the deceased were withheld.

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