Paratroopers Battle North Vietnamese in Kontum Highlands
U S paratroopers faced a dug in North Vietnamese force for a fourth day in Kontum province while 400 riot-police moved into Hue. About 239 North Vietnamese were killed with heavy fighting continuing as U S planes flew 157 sorties. The government sought new powers to curb inflation ahead of elections.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
Kontum Province
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
South Korea
Aroad
Seven wounded saved by U.S. helicopters near Saigon
U.S. helcoopters braved machine gun fire to rescue seven wounded from Company C 101st Airborne and Company A as they battled near the Kon Tum plains 300 miles north of Saigon. A volunteer rescue column assisted in breaking through bamboo thickets to reach the trapped paratroopers.
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Saigon
UPS
U. S
Company C
101St Airborne Division
Bill Carpenter
Lonesome End
West Point
Company A
Walter R. Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kontum Plains
Fine Driver Powell Guilty of Suspended License Charge
17 year old Thomas Powell of 2306 S 10th St was fined 72.25 dollars after being found guilty in City Court before Judge Edward S Everett for driving while his license was suspended.
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Thomas Powell
S. 10Th St
Powell
Edward S. Everett
Papers Taken Here in Hotel Holdup
Personal papers of the Sandison Hotel operator were found near Kingman as detectives tie the holdup to suspects from out of town. The five victims were robbed of 700 dollars. a 50,000 dollar certified check was among the stolen items. Indiana State University plans a new student residence on the hotel site in Terre Haute.
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Sandison
N. 9Th St
Kingman
John O’leary
U. S. Highway 41
Chicago
Edward Rauscher
Eugene Galloway
Joan Lee
Louise Marlow
Whitfield J. Marlow
Frank Norton
Covington
Frank Topolcsek
O’leary
Parke-Fountain County
Terre Haute
Indiana State University
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Memorial Stadium
Sun
Mars
Remington’ 200
Selectro
Ean
Remington
Remington Lektronic IV
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Lektronic IV
Kmart Plaza
London
England
Dee
Scotts
Antrol
Scott
Michigan
America
Wabash Avenue
Meis Men’s Store
Meis Sidewalk
Dacron
MEIS
Chambray
Little Boys
Meis Boys
Longies
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