Yanks rescue South Vietnamese at Bong Son Plain battle
U S armor broke through a North Vietnamese trap to rescue South Vietnamese troops on the Bong Son Plain. The 1st Cavalry Division APCs killed at least 30 Communists in a single bunker and aided 1,000 survivors in a rice paddy village defense while U S and allied pilots hit Haiphong near the Kien An base. US losses counted 12 killed and 47 wounded on Bong Son and An Loc firefights.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Bong Son Plain
U.S. Army
1St Air Cavalry Division
1St Infantry Division
1St Cavalry
U.S. Air Force
North Vietnam
Kien An
Haiphong
Tonkin Gulf
South Vietnam
da Nang
James M. White
Garrison
W. Va
Charles Canfield Jr
Pomona
Calif
Buns
South Vietnamese Take Over Key McNamara Line Forts
Vietnamese forces begin replacing U S Marines at A-1 on the McNamara Line near Gio Linh as part of a staged pullback. Government troops move into A-2 and A-3 sectors while Con Thien faces continued shelling near the sea. No timetable for full handover. Christmas may find units farther from the border.
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Gio Linh
Vietnam
UPI
U.S
McNamara Line
South Vietnam
Leatherneck
South China Sea
North Vietnam
Obituary of Mrs Marge Essery in Palm Desert and Minnesota links
Mrs Marge R Essery of 6541 N Tatum died yesterday in St Josephs Hospital She was active in the Order of Eastern Star Delphian Society in Palm Desert Calif National Federation of Republican Women and Minnesota State Sunshine Association She was born in Minneapolis Survived by a daughter Mrs Willan A Fowler Paradise Valley and a grandchild Services at St Barnabas on the Desert Episcopal Church at 2 pm tomorrow Entombment in Greenwood Mausoleum Donations to the Heart Fund requested Friends may call Mesainer Mortuary after 3 pm today
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Marge R. Essery
N. Tatum
St. Joseph's Hospital
Essery
Order of Eastern Star and Delphian Society
Palm Desert
Calif
Minnesota
Sunshine Association
National Federation of Republican Women
Minneapolis
Willan A. Fowler
Paradise Valley
St. Barnabas
Desert Episcopal Church
Greenwood Mausoleum
Heart Fund
Mesainer Mortuary
Copper talks set for Silver City to resume production
Kennecott Copper Corp China Mines Division plans a Thursday meeting with striking Local 090 United Steelworkers to resume copper production. Gov. Cargo prompted a two hour session last Thursday leading to agreement on talks between company officials and union representatives. The proposal includes a return-to-work during a cooling-off period before contract negotiations.
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Silver City
N.M
UPI
China Mines Division
Kennecott Copper Corp
David F. Cargo
United Steelworkers of America
Arts and Crafts Exhibit Planned by Scottsdale Department
The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department sponsors a multi day arts and crafts show at the Community Recreation Building. It runs Thursday and Friday from 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 10 pm, and Saturday from 1 to 4 pm. Exhibits include fine arts sculpture ceramics and jewelry with free admission.
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Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department
Community — Recreation
Senator McCarthy pushes Vietnam pull-out for peace talks
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy proposes withdrawing U S troops from Viet Cong strongholds in South Vietnam to spur negotiations. Vice President Humphrey counters that victory lies in countryside fighting and warns against enclaves while saying talks may occur if the Vietcong and Hanoi feel militarily pressed.
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Washington
UPI
Eugene J. McCarthy
United States
South Vietnam
Hubert H. Humphrey
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Humphray
McCarthy
Paca the Nation
CBS
National Liberation Front
Hanoi
Minnesota
Johnson
Warsaw
Florida Tornado Disaster Strikes Fort Walton Beach Area
A deadly tornado outbreak sweeps Florida and Alabama causing two deaths and hundreds of injuries. Gov. Claude Kirk declares a disaster amid 3 to 4 million dollars in Fort Walton Beach damage and a 160 mile storm corridor from Panama City to Elberta.
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Ort Walton Beach
Mia
UPD
Weather Bureau
Florida
Pennatiia
Alabama
South
Georgia
Coasis
Claude Kirk
Panama City
Fla
Elberta
Ala
Youngstown
Oyster Bay
Greece Withdraws Troops From Cyprus Arrives in Athens Port
First contingent of Greek troops withdrawn from Cyprus lands at Voloa port as government confirms the move. A village school in London is closed amid an epidemic of sroot and mouth disease affecting farms, with 205000 animals slaughtered.
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Greece
Cyprus
Athens
UPI
Voloa
London
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A-3
Alll
Mrs
Marge Essery
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McNary
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Nogales
Los Angeles
Age
Miami
Payson
Phoenix
New Orleans
Prescott
Oakland
Safford
Oklahoma City
Scouisdale
Mana Show Law
Tucson
Pittsburgh
Winslow
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Yuma
Shelley Shaaie
Fraser-Johnston
Air Engineering Inc
S. Brown
Scottsdale
Humphrey
Issuea
Anawerg
ABC
Qshorn
Mona Clark
Nicely
Paul Shank
French Quarter Safari Hotel
Scottadale
Dow Jones
New York
American Can
AceEan Motors
American ‘Tobacco Anaconda
Arizona
Publia Sye
Alchison Topeka
Bell & Howell
Bendix
Owens Milneis
Pan
Parke Davis
Pennsylvania
Pepsi Cola
Polaroid
RCA
Raytheon Na Rexall
San Diego G&h
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Texaco Aly Texas Gulf
Aes Eadron
Union OK
United Aircraft
U.S. Steel
Webb
Xérox
Zenith
West Fifth Ave
Atudio
South Pathe
West Indian School
East Mcdowell
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