Grenade attack rattles Saigon as Viet Cong strike
In Saigon tonight a Communist terrorist hurled a grenade at a US Army dump truck injuring five American servicemen and seven Vietnamese civilians. Police imposed a curfew and set roadblocks as heavy mortar fire and fresh Viet Cong assaults were reported across the city amid jitters on the fifth anniversary of the Viet Cong’s National Liberation Front.
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Tribal revolt unsettled in Viet as clashes continue
Reports from Saigon describe heavy fighting near Quang Ngai and at a hill outpost south of Saigon where Montagnard tribesmen and government forces clash. U S forces report no American casualties, while SAC aircraft pound targets in War Zone D. Authorities say talks with tribal leaders aim to soothe discontent despite ongoing hostilities.
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U S Paratroops End Battle In Santiago Rebels Clash
In Santiago a tense calm returned as US paratroops backed Dominican forces against hundreds of former rebels. At least two people were killed including Col. Juan Lora Fernandez. US helicopters evacuated Americans and other foreigners trapped at the Matun Hotel as fights spread to Santo Domingo amid rioting by rebel sympathizers.
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De Gaulle Wins Reelection and Announces New Look
President Charles de Gaulle secured a second seven year term with 55 percent of metropolitan France votes over Francois Mitterrand. Officials expect no change in U.S.-France cold relations but anticipate a dynamic new look in foreign and domestic policy. De Gaulle plans to meet President Johnson in 1966 and will inaugurate January 8 with Pompidou's cabinet resigning January 9.
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Draft law may face court test in Congress debate
Washington reports the Pentagon watches with concern as the Selective Service Act sits under possible constitutional challenge. The ACLU weighs a test case from one of ten students who lost deferment after an October 15 sit in in Ann Arbor Michigan against Vietnam policy.
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Where to turn High schools tune in on Yale
High school coverage notes Yale related broadcasts or resources as part of a broader page of farm and education items. The listing signals ongoing features and cross references in the paper’s education section.
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Phyllis Diller and Warde Donovan Separate After Short Marriage
Family friend says comedienne Phyllis Diller and her second husband Warde Donovan separated over the weekend after a marriage of under three months. Diller, raised in Lima Ohio, wed Donovan October 7 following a divorce from her first husband of 25 years.Sherwood Diller of Bluffton Ohio was among those noting the couple met when she was a student at Bluffton College.
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83rd Division to Disband Affects 100 Area Men
The 83rd Thunderbolt Division based in Ohio and West Virginia will be inactivated on December 29 at Fort Hayes Columbus. About 100 Lorain County men including Elyria Company A 308th Engineers and Lorain Battery B Seventh Battalion First Artillery face discharge and transfer to a national manpower pool not assigned to National Guard units. Remaining reservists may join local training units or seek Guard placements, with training paid only for those in standard drills.
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Gemini 7 crew back on Earth after 14 day mission
Frank Borman and James Lovell return to Cape Kennedy from a record 14 day space flight orbits with Gemini 6. They debrief starting after Christmas while a small crowd greets them and officials line the ramp.
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Snowy Ohio Weather Clashes With Space Capsule News
Snow swept into Ohio as crews reported from space mission sessions in Houston. The weather closed in across Wisconsin and northern Ohio, with temps dropping to the teens and 20s. Astronauts Schirra Merriment and Stafford exchanged handshakes and quips during crew debriefings before Christmas.
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Johnson Erhard hold vital talks on German nuclear role
President Johnson meets West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard in Washington for a three-session round on Germany's bid for a larger role in Western nuclear defenses. Erhard, with Schroeder and Von Hassel, attends state dinner. U.S. talks involve Rusk and McNamara. This caps a week of Johnson diplomacy.
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Light snow and flurries forecast with minor accumulations
Light snow begins this afternoon, changing to snow flurries tonight or Tuesday. Snow accumulation expected today and tonight 1 to 3 inches. Temperatures little changed, not as cold tonight. Highs around 20 to 36, low about 23.
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