Two North Vietnamese torpedo boats sunk in Haiphong raid
Two American Navy ships aided by a Navy plane sank two North Vietnamese torpedo boats off Haiphong during a coastal raid by cruisers Newport News and Providence and destroyers Rowan and Robison. Vice Adm. James L. Holloway III commanded the operation aboard the Newport News. The attack also hit coastal defenses and a fuel depot two miles southeast of Haiphong.
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Holloway III
Haiphong
Hagerstown
St. James School
Here
United States
Newport News
Providence
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Robison
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Aiphong
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Corsair
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South Vietnam
Saigon
Orioles Tigers Mets Fans Seek Photos From Clubs
A reader asks for official photos of players from the Orioles Tigers and Mets and where to request them. The letter details contact addresses and notes response expectations.
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Baltimore Orioles
Memorial Stadium
Baltimore
Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Michigan
Mets
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Flushing
N.Y
Rifle mount base order delays from out-of-state supplier
Mrs. R M of Big Pool reports a late order for a Remington rifle mount base placed in late June. The Philadelphia company says the part is back in stock and a new shipment is due in two weeks, after which the order will be shipped.
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Philadelphia
BBB Receives Inquiry About Pittsburgh Brokers Association
Mrs J G of Waynesboro Pa asks if a Pittsburgh brokers association is legitimate. The BBB of Western Pennsylvania invites written inquiries to 230 Grant Gidge Pittsburgh PA 15229 or call 412 391 4422 for verification.
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Pittsburgh
J. G
Waynesboro, Pa
Better Business Bureau of Western Pennsylvania Inc
Grant Gidge
Maryland Weather Outlook From Associated Press
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies across Maryland with highs in the mid 80s near the shore and mid 80s inland. Overnight lows should be in the 60s as a cold front moves through the region from the Great Lakes area with little chance of rain through Friday and Saturday.
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Associated Press
Weather Service
Great Thrill, Says American MIG Killer
Cant. Steve Ritchie, a North Carolina tobacco man’s son and Air Force pilot, becomes Vietnam War’s first ace by downing his fifth MiG over North Vietnam. He credits the moment as the pinnacle of his eight year career and describes fighter combat as the most rewarding and exciting aspect of aviation.
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Air Force Academy
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Otland
Randy Cunningham
San Diego
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Framingham
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Charles B. DeBellevue
Lafayette
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Bible Thought: Enter with Peace as You Visit
A compact reflection blending Goethe’s boldness with Luke 10 5 urging travelers to announce peace before entering any home If the house is at peace the blessing remains if not the blessing returns to the visitor The citation weaves literature with biblical instruction in a single thought
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Johann Goethe
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Zenith
ENITH
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Connie Summers
Tristate Hearing Aid Center
Hagerstown
Violent Crime Rise Noted in Suburban Areas, FBI Reports
FBI data show nationwide crime up 7 percent, with violent crime rising 11 percent. Suburbs account for a large share of the increase, including suburban youth murder arrests up 34.5 percent and robbery arrests up 22.2 percent, while property crime growth slows.
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Mike Shanahan
Associated Press
Wastington
United States
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Lernange
FBI
Air Passengers Warned Of Gifts Bearing Bombs
International airlines group warns passengers not to accept packages or gifts from strangers as terrorists target travelers to smuggle bombs. Rome explosion linked to a small time bomb in a cassette player, suggesting a broader pattern.
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International Air Transport Lociation
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Israel
Prince Killed In Air Crash
London AP reports investigators examine whether an error by Prince William of Gloucester caused a Piper Cherokee crash that killed him. The 25 year old, reportedly cousin to Queen Elizabeth II, was flying a solo training mission when the single engine plane banked left, struck a house, and burst into flames near Wolverhampton.
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Local News Rates And Delivery Options Listed
The notice outlines subscription pricing and delivery by carrier or mail. Rates show weekly 47 cents, monthly options to different states, and yearly totals around 20 dollars with various shorter terms. It appears as an old classified advertisement detailing access options for readers.
U.N. Committee Backs Puerto Rico Independence Move
A U.N. Special Committee on Colonialism voted 12-0 to recognize the inalienable right of the people of Puerto Rico to self determination and independence. The action, urged by Communist nations and opposed by the United States, prompts a Working Group review with no report before 1973.
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Shirley Christian
Associated Press
United Nations, N.Y. Iap
U.N
Puerto Rico
United States
U.S
Special Committee On
Ricardo Alarcon
Caribbean
Juan Mari-Bras
Mari-Bras
US Congress
Washington
State Department
United Nations
Alarcon
General Assembly
Postal hike not needed for now says postmaster general
Washington AP The U S Postal Service will not raise first class rates presently due to attrition of staff. Postmaster General Ted Klassen said a proposed 450 million increase was considered with eight percent for salaries but resignations made the boost unnecessary. He warned a future increase is not ruled out and July labor talks loom with unions pushing a 10 cent minimum rate.
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U.S. Postal Service
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Puerto Rico Independence Resolution Draws Leftist Support
AP dispatch from San Juan notes a UN committee resolution affirming Puerto Rico’s right to independence bolsters leftist separatists aided by Cuba and Chile. Polls show small support, with independence appeals offset by strong Puerto Rican nationalism and a mass consumption boom as industrialization continues.
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Associated Press
SAN Juan
U.N
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican Independence P Party
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San Juan Star
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Island
Fidel Casviro
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