48 Americans Killed In Ambush Near Saigon
In Vietnam near Saigon a major ambush left 48 Americans killed and 28 wounded. The battle occurred as Communist forces attacked Duec below Da Nang with rockets and mortars, burning homes and damaging U.S. bases. U.S. pilots flew 68 missions amid ongoing shelling and airstrikes.
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Viet Cong Troops Hit Kontum Hospital in Attack
Viet Cong forces attacked a hospital at Kontum in the central highlands, destroying operating and X-ray rooms and firing mortars around the hospital. American doctor Patricia Smith of Seattle and several nurses were reported safe or abducted as the attack unfolded. U.S. officials noted tallies of enemy casualties around Hue and the DMZ, with Marines and air cavalry reporting significant enemy losses.
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Gold Mining Shares Strong Rise in Early Trading
NEW YORK AP The stock market opened steadier as full trading resumed after six weeks of short sessions. Gold mining shares stayed strong with McIntyre Porcupine up over a point and copper stocks higher. Kennecott and Phelps Dodge gained about 2, Anaconda and American Smelting around a point. Tech names declined as Control Data Burroughs and Raytheon slipped about 2 each.
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Prayer text from Worcester pastor president Advent Christian
A prayer thanking God for love and mercy asks guidance for life and salvation. The petition asks believers to trust in God without reservation and closes with Amen from Joe Tom Tate of Worcester Massachusetts.
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Viet Cong on Embassy payroll thwarted by South Vietnamese police
U S security officials seek to determine if any Viet Cong remain on the embassy payroll. South Vietnamese police have barred talks with two Viet Cong involved in the January 31 attack and eight others arrested in Baigon. A woman linked to the attack was detained at a house used by the squad.
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Lady Bird Johnson Steers LBJ To Fun In The Sun Holiday
The Associated Press reports Lady Bird Johnson prompted President Johnson to take a winter holiday in Puerto Rico. Johnson golfed at a Strategic Air Command base and relaxed away from Vietnam war tensions, marking his first lengthy break since taking office.
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Zien
President Seeks Action to End 7 Percent Month Strike
President Johnson presses for near round the clock bargaining to resolve a 7 percent month copper strike affecting 50,000 workers across 22 states. He summoned leaders of Kennecott Ameri Copper Mining Phelps Dodge and others, urging simultaneous negotiations with all unions and companies to avoid harming national defense.
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Thousands of Classrooms Vacant as Strikes Persist Across States
San Francisco teachers return as about 20 000 Florida teachers enter week three with stalled negotiations. Pittsburgh plans large picketing while Wellston Missouri districts remain empty. Pennsylvania teachers march on Harrisburg for higher salaries as a nationwide wave of walkouts unfolds. Florida debate centers on a $320 million education bill and a split over an honorable solution. Local leaders and the FEA push for broader TV and billboard coverage to share their views.
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Albert Fonday
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Claude Kirk
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Francisco
Joseph Alloto
Heavy Demand For Gold Continues In London
London gold demand remains strong as the pound weakens toward parity. Dealers report heavy turnover with about 40 tons changing hands amid fluctuating rates around $2.40 per pound and ongoing uncertainty over gold pricing.
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Deval
Talien
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