Battle Near Cambodia Draws Heav y Recon Reinforcements
U S helicopter reinforcements from the 1st Cavalry join the 25th Division near Pleiku as three days of fighting intensify in the Chu Phong Mountains east of Cambodia. Air raids target Haiphong oil depots while NVA units retreat from a two day confrontation. Weather limits missions but reports say 11 NVA killed and 63 bodies found in a sweep.
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Robert Tuckman Eaigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Cambodia
1St Cavalry
North
Viet Nam
U. S
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Plei Me
Chu Phong
Plateau Area
Pleiku City
Norrow
Gulf of Tonkin
25Th Division
Nam
Widowed Ef faa Virginia Kendall Ditto 81 dies in Williamsport
Mrs Ef faa Virginia Kendall Ditto 81 of 33 E Church St Williamsport dies Monday at home widow of Victor Charles Ditto Sr daughter of late George B and Martha Kendall of Huyetts. Survived by sons Samuel Greenburry Ditto Laws John Clever Ditto and Victor Charles Ditto Jr plus daughters Annabell Peman Martha Clevern sister and 10 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren Funeral Friday 2 pm at Methodist Church Williamsport officiated by Revs Michael and Miller Burial in St Pauls Cemetery Leaf Funeral Home calls Thursday 7 10 pm and at church one hour prior to services.
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Williamsport
Effa
Virginia Kendall Ditto
E. Church St
Victor Charles Ditto Sr
George B
Martha Kendall
Huyetts
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Samuel Greenburry Ditto
Hagers
Laws John Clever Ditto
Glen Geary
W. Va
Victor Charles Ditto Jr
Hagerstown
Annabell Peman
Martha Clevern
Walter Myers
Methodist Church
Charles A. Michael
Raymond Miller
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Western Pike
Leaf Funeral Home
Area Deaths In Chambersburg And Frederick Area
Harry David Shank 85 of Route 6 Chambersburg died Tuesday at Garlock Nursing Home He was a retired farmer Mennonite Church member and survived by a daughter Julia Lehman and two sons John and Lewis Shank Other survivors include sisters and one grandchild Funeral Friday at Clear Spring Mennonite Church with burial in adjoining cemetery Flowers omitted Friends may call Rowland Funeral Home Clear Spring James Woods Harpers Ferry and Richard Woods of Harpers Ferry Funeral details listed for relatives and service at Frebison Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Frederick
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Chambersburg
Harry David Shank
Route 6
Garlock Nursing Home
John B
Rebecca Myers Shank
Clear
Eva Martin
Hagerstown
Carrie Horst
Lottie McAllister
Big Spring
Clear Spring Mennonite Church
Samuel Martin
Ruben Martin
Frederick — Richard K. Woods
Rt. 1
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Todd Steel Co
Point of Rorks
Josie Lee
Edna V. Baker ‘Woods
Alberia O'Bryan Woods
Richard Steven
Larry Wayne
Robert Eugene
David J Lee
Michael Edward Woods
Evelyn Rollison
Pearl Fry
Lees- Ingy
Geraldine Pearl
el Ridge
Oliver Woods
Knoxvilla
Beatrice Fawley
Dora Hale
Chrisling Stonesifer
Jefferson
Virginia Lee Santmig
Burkittsville
James Woods
Jupe Harlan
Florida
Bertha Sigler
Brunswick
Frebison
Alonzo W. Fox
Garrett's Mill
Prayer today amid battlefield sacrifices and peace
A local prayer asks for strength for service members and comfort for families, urging Americans to bend wills, offer prayers, and hasten peace. The note from Roy H. Steler Jr of Cheverly Md accompanies a newspaper masthead and old rate details for daily, weekly, and mail subscriptions.
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Jearth and
Pond
Roy H. Steler Jr
Cheverly, Md
Cheverly Community
E.U.B. Church
U S to Pull Five Recon Squadrons From France
The Pentagon announced the United States will withdraw six Air Force reconnaissance squadrons from France this month. Three squadrons head for bases in Britain, one is inactivated as planned, and two return to the United States, affecting about 99 planes and 4,400 personnel amid France’s move to place foreign forces under French command after April 1969.
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Washington
United States
Air Force
France
Pentagon
Defense Department
Britain
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
U.S
de Saulle
Johnson Switches Jackets at White House State Dinner
President Johnson wears a white dinner jacket in the top photo as he and Mrs Johnson greet Israeli President and Mrs Zalman Shazar at a White House state dinner last night. In the bottom shot he dons a dark jacket to match the guests as he escorts the Sharars to the dining room.
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President Johnson
Johnson
Steel price rise prompts White House study in 1964
Inland Steel boosts strip and sheet metal prices by 2 to 3 dollars a ton. White House officials meet to study the impact amid market reactions. Sgt F Willard Whitehead Jr., son of F W Whitehead, a Maryland National Guard member and new Officer Candidate School attendee, is cited among Maryland unit members. Council of Economic Advisers chairman Gardner Ackley notes the administration will review the moves.
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Washington
Inland
Steel Co
Chicago
Joseph L
Block
White House
F. Willard Whitehead Jr
Fort George G. Meade
Clear Spring High
Stock market rally after steel price hike
New York AP reports a stock market rally in active trading after Inland Steel announced a price rise for a widely used steel product. Inland rose nearly a point while Republic Steel and Jones & Laughlin added a full point each. Bethlehem and U.S. Steel gained fractions.
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New York
Inland Steel
Inland
Republic Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
School Board Meeting Agenda Tonight at 7:30
The Board of Education meets at 7:30 this evening at the board offices with staff changes and a report on athletic fields at Smithsburg High School on the agenda. An architect may be appointed for proposed additions to Clear Spring High School.
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Smithsburg High School
Board of Education
Clear Spring High School
Clear Spring Lifts Ban On Use Of Water
Clear Spring's reservoir has refilled and water use restrictions are lifted. Mayor Chris Hawhaker thanked residents for cooperation during the drought and urged careful use to avoid renewed limits. The city hopes restrictions will not need enforcement again.
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Clear Spring
Chris Hawhaker
Cable TV Industry Fears Copyright Law Effects
Washington AP report notes CATV leaders warn copyright rules could destroy the industry. National Community Television Association head Frederick Ford tests Congress about exemptions. Without key carve outs the CATV system may be forced out of existence or reduced.
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Washington
CATV
Frederick 8. Ford
National Community Television Association
Congress
Ford
Antenna
Brenda
Fire Destroys Rail Terminal At Gettysburg
A Gettysburg rail terminal near the edge of Gettysburg College burned for about three hours. Firefighters battled flames as 1,700 telecasts and other gear were damaged. The blaze destroyed locomotives, storage, and master antennas. No cause named, investigation pending.
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Gettysburg
Ford
Federal Communications Com.j
Thisaloa
CATV
Gettysburg College
U.S. Dist
William
Stylands
New York
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Penne
Virginia Ave
Fred C. Wright
House of Delegates
Murray Reed
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Pittsburgh
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