U.S. War Zone C push expands across 25 000 troops
UPI reports the United States commits the entire 1st Infantry Division in War Zone C near Tay Ninh to crush a Viet Cong division, with about 20 000 to 25 000 attack forces involved. The operation follows heavy air strikes and reports 900 Viet Cong killed in a week, while U.S. losses include at least one pilot rescued after a downed Skyraider. Father Michael Quealy, a U.S. chaplain, was killed aiding the wounded.
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Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Tay Ninh
2Th Infantry Division
173Rd Airborne
1St
Michael Quealy
New York
1St’ Division
Attleboro
Westmoreland
United States
North Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
Tempe Seeks Extra Funds For Pay Raises And Police Jobs
Tempe City Council votes to ask the state Tax Commission to exceed the 1966 67 budget by 60000 for 4 percent cost of living raises and five new police positions. The move follows a strike by about 120 employees with AFSCME members off work since October 21. The city plans to cover the funds from higher anticipated sales tax revenue without a tax increase.
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Tempe
UPI
State Tax Commission
American Federation of State
U S to Start Multi Billion Poseidon Missile Program
Defense Secretary McNamara and President Johnson indicated a new U S push to produce the Poseidon submarine launched missile as a counter to potential Soviet anti missile defenses. They cited credible signs Moscow may deploy an anti missile system and stressed U S capability to penetrate defenses with missiles and bombers.
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Washington
UPI
America
Russia
Robert S. McNamara
Johnson
Texas
Lbj Ranch
McNamara
U.S
Lunar Orbiter 2 Enters Parking Orbit Around Moon
The Lunar Orbiter 2 spacecraft, 850 pounds, reached a parking orbit around the moon after a deboost maneuver from Cape Kennedy. In seven days it will shift to the primary photo orbit to map 13 potential Apollo landing sites, possibly near Ranger 8’s 1964 crash area.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Cape Kennedy
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
America
Atlantic radar plane crashes off Nantucket. 19 feared dead
An EC-121 radar plane with 19 crew members went down in the fog over the North Atlantic about 125 miles east of Nantucket. A fishing vessel reported the craft swooped low over its deck, then plunged nose first into the water and exploded. Coast Guard searchers found no survivors and recovered only debris. The aircraft belonged to the nation’s early warning defense system. The crew included Lt. Cmdr. Albert C. Tingley and Lt. Duane Copock.
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Nantucket
Mass
UPI
Air Force
North Atlantic
Stephen R
Coast Guard
Jeni
Stephen R. Fain
Coast Guard Grumman Amphibious
Cmdr
Albert C. Tingley
Quonset Point, R.I
Duane Copock
Santa Rosa
Calif
Turnabout in Vietnam War rescue links two generals
Brigadier General John R. Deane Jr.: from San Francisco, assistant commander of the 1st Infantry Division, flies to rescue Brig. Gen. James T. Hollingsworth after Hollingsworth's helicopter is shot down about 65 miles northwest of Saigon near suspected Viet Cong HQ. Hollingsworth had previously rescued Deane when his helicopter failed.
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Saigon
UPI
John R. Deane Jr
San Francisco
1St Infantry Division
James T. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Sth
Deane
Birds Intrude Courtroom Moment in Dover Case
In Dover England attorney Robert Havers pressed his client’s case when a pigeon flew in the window and perched on his head. The incident added a strange, humorous note to a routine hearing.
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Dover
England
UPI
Robert Havers
Computer chewing device may reveal how teeth fail with age
Cleveland researcher Dr. Theodore Messerman described a computerized chewing machine that mimics human chewing to identify forces that loosen teeth around age 55. He proposes a mouth implanted unit recording chewing patterns on magnetic tape to inform dentistry and preserve teeth into old age.
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Dallas
UPI
Cleveland
Theodore Messerhan
Case
Institute of ‘Technology
Western Reserve College of Dentistry
American Prosthodontic Society
Meyserman
Messerman
ASU Dedicates Nursing School Building
The dedication of Arizona State University’s College of Nursing building drew Lulu Wolf Hassenplug, dean of UCLA School of Nursing, as chief speaker. She said the new facility would stimulate student interest and possibly lead to more nurses.
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Tempe
College of Nursing
Arizona State University
Lulu Wolf Hassenplug
School of Nursing
UCLA
Hassenplug
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Richard Brayfield
Cashion
Copeland
George Beets
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Jane Cr Moon
Atlantic
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Scotland
Weather Bureau
ASU
Tony M. Coury
BUICK
GMC
W. Main
Mesa
Mortuary & Cemetery Services
Out OF State
Hayden Rd
LEE Optical
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