Three U S Jets Down Over North Vietnam
Three U S jets were downed over North Vietnam on Sunday as combat continued. MIG interceptors shot down two Phantoms and a Thundercraft near Hanoi, with three crew members missing. A third Phantom was hit by ground fire, one crewman killed and one rescued. Ground actions at Con Thien and near Da Nang caused casualties and damage as the war widens. The Kitty Hawk suffered a nonfatal fire while at sea, with no planes lost. Diplomatic chatter over pacification versus nation building continued amid reports of Cambodian denials.
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George Wcanthur
Associated Press
Saigon
North Vietnam
Furth
U.S. Command
Tass
Hanoi
Air Force
Panhandle
U.S
North
Kep
Phuc Yen
Haiphong
Ianoi
North Vietnam's Migs Are Kept In the Country, At Kep, Phuc Yen and Gia Lam
Red China
Hoi An
da Nang
South Vietnam
Con Thien
Igon
Kitty Hayx
Gulf of Tonkin
Vietnam
Navy
Subic Base
Philippines
Fap
Joseph Y. Resnick
de Ny
Toll Climb to 16 Dead and 41 Missing in Ohio River
A crane recovered three more bodies from the Ohio River as searchers raise the toll from Friday's bridge collapse to 16 dead and 41 missing. The severed wreckage and submerged cars prompted warnings of rising water and hampered dives as authorities assess blame, potential indemnity, and the need for alternate transport links between Point Pleasant and Gallipolis.
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Ohio River
Robert E. Muller
Point Pleasant
W.va
Ohio
West Virginia
Traier
Max Ray
New Orleans
Ray
Willam D. Falck
Army Engineers
Ohio Highway Patrol
U.S
Ken Hechler
White House
Gallipolis
Santa mail slowed by weather in Grant County
Santa Claus told the Silver City Daily Press that Tuesday is the final day to accept letters. Bad weather halts dog sled travel, delaying mail to Santa's workshop at the North Pole. Tuesday’s letters will be published in the Daily Press before Christmas.
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Santa Claus
Silver City
Storm Moves Out Of State After Severe Winter Storm
A week-long winter storm with heavy snow and icy roads moved out of New Mexico as temperatures plummeted. Travel remained discouraged on major routes, with U.S. 66 and U.S. 85 affected and a large-scale search and rescue operation under way for stranded Navajo people.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Moriarty
David Cargo
Lordsburg
National Guard
Albuquerque
Santa Rosa
Santa Fe
Schools Close in Grant County Amid Weather and Road Conditions
Grant County area schools including Silver High School Cobre High School and St Marys Inter Parochial School closed for a second day due to snow and hazardous roads. Some districts extended closures through Friday with officials to announce re opening.
Gambling Raid Nets Three Here in Silver City
State Police and local officers raided a gambling operation in North Hurley Saturday. Three men were apprehended Monte Privetts Bill Wacts and George Blackwell faced charges of commercial gambling and gambling. Charges filed Sunday by the Justice of the Peace Court in Silver City. All three released on bond. The case had been under investigation for weeks.
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Gene Tow
Steve Ray Aguirre
New Mexico
Prime Minister Holt Declared Missing Off Portsea
AP reports Prime Minister Harold Holt vanished while swimming near Portsea as harsh seas and rip tides thwart search efforts. Deputy John McEwen led the government in Holt’s presumed death, with McMahon and Fairhall among possible Liberal successors amid coalition tensions.
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Harold E. Holt
Australia
Holt
Portsea
Melbourne
John McEwen
Country Party
Holts
Liberal Party
Man Rescued From Georgetown Accident
Snow has overwhelmed Grant County and Silver City police with calls since Thursday. Clarence Tipton, near Georgetown, was injured when his four wheel drive slid off a road and down an embankment. He was rescued by Bill Head, Grant County Road Department staff, and U S Forest Service workers, then taken to Hillcrest General Hospital in Silver City. Police report 135 calls since Thursday, a sharp rise from normal, with overtime and tire chain wear. more snow is forecast.
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Grant County
Steve Ray Aguirre
Aguirre
Clarence Tipton
Georgetown
Bill Head
Sheriff's Department
Grant County Road Department
U. S. Forest Service
Tipton
Hillcrest General Hospital
Silver City
Thomas Ryan
Ryan
Pack Of Dogs Kill Two Children In Virginia Attack
In Amherst County near Madison Heights a pack of German shepherd dogs attacked and killed two young brothers, Gene Anthony Goodman, 4, and Kenneth Goodman, 3, as their father tried to shield them with a rake. The man and his wife were treated for shock. three dogs were captured, one shot. Authorities blamed owner Ernest Floyd for allowing the dogs to roam.
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Lynchburg
Madison Heights
Gene Anthony Goodman
Kenneth Goodman
Eugene
Goodman
Lynchburg General Hospital
Bryant
Spodman
Scott
Jack Faulkoner
Amherst County
Earnest Floyd
Goodman Land
Floyd
Commonwealth
Indians Marooned In 4 Feet Of Snow
Air Force helicopters searched the Navajo Reservation for marooned Navajos after four feet of snow. A helicopter from Window Rock surveyed Chinle as a medical corpsman aided frostbitten residents at Fine Springs. Another airlift went to Rough Rock to care for five to six Navajos. Temporary clearing raised hope for more rescue flights. A two year old boy died in a bogan near U.S. Route 66 southwest of the border.
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Kirtland Air Force Base
Alburg
Ierque
Sunland Park
Howard Graves
Window Rock
Ariz
Air Force
New Mexico
Chinle
Fine Springs
Rough Rock
Bogan
U.S. 66
Gov Cargo Abolishes Park Grazing Fences Planned
Gov. David F Cargo announces ban on livestock grazing on state park lands. Fencing the parks would cost about 825000 dollars, with Parks Director James Dillard to notify livestock owners that free grazing in at least four state parks will end. If the Legislative Finance Committee funds fencing, the policy will be implemented.
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Santa FE
David F. Cargo
James Dillard
Legislative Finance Committee
Cargo
Unstable Weather With Snow Flurries and Rain Showers
Weather forecast indicates occasional snow flurries today with mixed precipitation and rain showers expected by Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures around 42 today and 32 tonight with light winds. Outlook calls for rising precipitation and possible heavier showers later in the week.
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Virtue
Hint Torlay
Biel
Dahaw
Tiehes
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