Philippines Pulls Out Of Vietnam First noncombat unit leaves theater
The Philippines 1350 man noncombatant engineers pacification workers and farmers began returning home from Tay Ninh base camp after three years in Vietnam. Manila cited economy and a Fullbright led U S payment claim as reasons. 2200 Filipino troops arrived in 1966 with 10 killed and 34 wounded.
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Tay Ninh
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J. William Fullbright
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Vietnam
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Mekong
Delta
Can Tho
Pacific Northwest Storm Pounds Coast and Inland
A major winter storm pounded the Pacific Northwest with wind rain and snow. Coastal warnings from central California to Washington reported high seas up to 30 feet and gusts near 110 mph at Cape Blanco Oregon. Cannon Beach Oregon saw water three feet deep on its main street while heavy mountain snow fell across Oregon Washington and northern California.
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Soviet Union pleased with SALT talks progress in Helsinki
Communist diplomats in Helsinki report Moscow is extremely satisfied with SALT discussions with the United States. Soviet negotiators feel they have met Washington halfway in the early stages and seek steady progress. They describe the climate as mutually business like and cordial.
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Helsinkt
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Soviet Union
United States
Washington
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Egypt to Mobilize Million as Nasser Confidant Predicts War
A confidant of President Nasser says Egypt will raise armed forces to one million before the expected battle with Israel. H S Heikal notes Israel’s near parity in tanks and planes since 1967 and warns Arab gains would impact Israel. Britain rejects Israelis bid to buy the Chieftain tank while Dayan blames the Soviet Union for Middle East hostilities.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Middle East
Moshe ‘Dayan
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