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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

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Allies Hit Red Posts In Vietnam

U S war planes and South Vietnamese forces hit Communist positions north and south of Saigon in a large offensive. B52s dive bombers and helicopter gunships destroyed bunkers fortifications and Sampans as 125 bunkers 55 fortifications and 28 Sampans were reported. South Vietnamese troops seized Viet Cong trainees and two tons of TNT and moved toward the Mekong Delta seeking to disrupt enemy supply networks.

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Historian Dr. Kenneth Latourette Dies in Oregon City

Dr. Kenneth Scott Latourette 84 former China missionary and renowned historian on Christianity died in a traffic accident in Oregon City. The Yale University professor emeritus authored seven volumes titled The History of the Expansion of Christianity and shaped modern church history scholarship.

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Apollo 8 Represents Triumph of the Squares NASA Head Says

NASA Acting head Thomas O Paine calls Apollo 8 a triumph of the Squares and says the flight marks the start of a movement into space. He notes possible lunar landings in 1969 and 1970, with Apollo 9 in Earth orbit and Apollo 10 aiming for near touchdown without landing.

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Air West stockholders to vote on Hughes bid and delay move

Air West owners meet today near San Francisco International Airport to decide on Howard Hughes offer worth about 95 million for the eight month old airline. Opponents seek to adjourn to review Northwest Airlines counter proposal of one fourth share for each Air West share, valued around 22 25 per share.

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Johnson Sees Action Soon In Viet Talks

President Johnson said a UPI report from Paris negotiator Cyrus Vance suggests substantive talks can begin soon in the Vietnam peace negotiations. He hopes for progress in Paris and a truce before leaving the White House January 20.

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Buses To Roll Past Jan Shutdown Date In Tucson

Tucson Transit plans to operate beyond January 1 while negotiating a one year interim contract with American Transit Co. in St. Louis. Mayor Corbett, City Manager O'Mara, and city officials attend negotiations as TTC aims to avert a total shutdown despite Arizona Corporation Commission approval.

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Kennedy Studies Trip To Asia

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts weighs an Asian visit to study new approaches to U.S. policy toward Communist China. The plan centers on gathering insights from Asian nations to inform diplomacy and strategy.

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