Bombardments Kill 371 Viet Cong as U S. Casualties Decline
AP reports at least 371 Communists killed after 24 hours of plane and artillery bombardment by US forces. Four USAF strikes near Phan Thiet hit Viet Cong in the open. 110 Reds killed. AUS says 3 Americans killed, 354 wounded, 4 missing. 197 killed and 77 missing on government side last week. Air war continues with strikes around Vinh and Dien Bien Phu area and Hue area operations against Viet Cong targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
7Th Fleet
Phan Thiet
Salon
AUS
North Viet Nam
17Th Parallel Frontier
Vinh
Dien Bien Phu
Dong An
Rene
Longtime Hagerstown Miller James Allen Dies at 83
James David Allen 83 of 237 South Mulberry Street died at Washington County Hospital at 2 45 am Wednesday after a seven week illness. He was born in Deansburg New York son of William and Mary Brodie Allen. He lived in Hagerstown 50 years and retired 11 years ago from the Moller Organ Factory. He is survived by his widow Mary Louise. Services Friday at 2 pm at Reuter Funeral Home with Rev Lovely D Gruber officiating and burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James David Allen
South Mulberry Street
Washington County Hospital
Deansburg
N.Y
William
Mary Brodie Allen
Hagerstown
Moller Organ Factory
Mary Louise Gruber
Reuter Funeral
Lovely D. Gruber
Rose Hill Cemetery
Market slides as stocks drift after brief gains
The New York stock market fell on balance with selective strength. General Dynamics jumped 14 to 8 after news Britain will buy a fighter-bomber. Ketlnecutt and Rails showed fractional losses while Polaroid and GM edged down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Dynamics
Viet Nam
Aerospace Defense
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Polaroid
General Electric
du Pont
Fairchild Camera
General Motors
Burglary at Edgewood Drive Yields Diamond Ring
Sheriff deputy reports Tuesday evening burglary at 24 Edgewood Drive in Haverstont. A $400 diamond ring was taken from a bedroom after a rear window was used to gain entry. Drawers and cupboards were opened and a $50 property damage estimate was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McCardy
Vir- Bil Cocham
Edgewood Drive
McCardy
Soviets Test Deep Space Travel With Dogs Mission
Soviet scientists launched two dogs aboard Cosmos 1 to orbit Earth and potentially the moon as a step toward human spaceflight. Tass said the farthest orbit could exceed 500 miles with the mission simulating long space stays. The effort mirrors earlier dog flights and follows Luna 9’s moon landing reports in Moscow.
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Moscow
Vetl
Large
Space Laboratory
Tass
TAS
Belka
Strelka
Ellite
Moon
City Man Fined For Assaulting His Wife Warned On Next Time
A 28 year old Hagerstown man Gary Leon Kauffman was fined 100 dollars and costs by Trial Magistrate James F. Strine for assaulting his wife Rhoda J. Kauffman at least six times. She testified he threatened to kill her if she spoke. He admitted striking her to “snap her into sense.” Magistrate warned a second offense would carry a far harsher penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
James F. Strine
Rhoda J. Kauffman
Magiistrate
Sauffman
Auffman
Andy
Hamby
Baker
Han
Hullman
Daniel
Donald L. Alton
Charles Portman
Locust St
Magiscourt
Terrytrale Strine
Ville
Edward Allen Baker
Roview
Randall Jay Morgan
Ezra Barton
Dear Brown Ave
Oss
Alton Thewa
W. E. Carter
Vict
Alton
Long Meadow
Rob-I
Temperatures in Boonsboro and Bridgeport Equal Tuesday
Boonsboro and Bridgeport saw the same Tuesday temperatures with highs of 3 degrees noted by observers J. Howard Beckenbaugh and Lawson Wolfinger. Boonsboro fell to 21 degrees last night and held at that level to 7 am, while Bridgeport registered 15 degrees through 7 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonsboro
Bridgeport
J. Howard Beckenbaugh
Lawson Wolfinger
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U.S
Dong Hol Soni
Hue
Thaa Thien
Thailand
Tre Viet
Che
First Cavalry Division
Bong Son
U. S
James D. Allen
Nora Corrigan
Erstown
Mary Henson
Hazel Baer
South Carolina
Alex Eugene Nave
Pinesburg
Alex B
Elmer
Nave
Williamsport
Pinesburg Mennonite Church
Oliver H. Martin
Riverview
Leaf Funeral
Bessie L. Everhart
Bessie Lena Everhart
Bower Ave
Friendship Manor
Page County
George Louder
Céle
Paul A.mert N. Everhart
Byrnes
Edward Pearman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Gibney
E.wiliam Houck
Baltimore
Franklin Street
Catherine Hendrickson
Orign Hendrickson
Floyd Hen
Roozerdrickson
Roy Funeral Home
Hendrickson
Broth Todayer
Oscar Louderbach
Winchester
Melvin Hughson
Charlotte M. Henson
Minnich
Charlotte May Henson
N. Foundry St
Rose Hill
Leo
Richard
Amanda Henson
Hag
Waller E. Smith
Maryland General Hospital
Grace. E. Warner Smith Heis
Delores DeLesge
Viola Mather
Ruth Brown
Schimmnek
Brehms Lane
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Holy,Redeemer Cemetery
MATL
IBIS
Sundaesa
Summit Ave
Repyall iMd
Herald and Mail
Kauffman
Strine
Syria
David Lancashire
Beirut
Lebanon
Damascus
Damascus Radio
Amin Hafez
Presidency Council
Salah Bitar
Mohammed Omran
Arab Baath (Reawakening
Socialist Party
Baath
Baath Party
Michel Aflak
Parief Magniff Razzaz
Filement
Hafez
Woy Drug Co
Decatur Income Fund
Delaware Management CO. Inc
Pann Centar
Philadelphia
Cash & Carry
The
Creasey Company
Frederick St. Hagerstown, Md
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