Chaos of Viet Cong rocket attack on Tan Son Nhut base shocks Saigon
U S and South Vietnamese forces brace for increased enemy incidents during two Vietnamese Communist anniversaries. Viet Cong rockets hit Tan Son Nhut Air Base wounding civilians and Americans as dawn broke. A cease fire for Christmas looms as further clashes occur nearby. Justice Department probes real estate boards for antitrust ties to commission rates. Winchester post office Saturday window hours 8 am to noon. Stephens City V F W Christmas party set for Dec 21.
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Saigon
U.S
Indochina
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Tan Son Nhut
South Vietnam
U.S. 25Th Division
Multiple Fatal Crashes Across States Reported
A Pennsylvania man dies on an I-81 exit ramp after a head on collision and guard rail plunge. In West Virginia a Martinsburg resident perishes in a fiery Route 50 crash involving a fuel truck. A 72 year old North Carolina woman is seriously hurt on Paris Mountain in a separate Route 50 incident.
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Star
Pennsylvania
Martinsburg
West Virginia
North Carolina
Paris Mountain
Winchester ‘Memorial Hospital
Clearbrook
J.W. Detrick
Herschel D. Dodge
Spruce St
W. Va
Olivia Holliman
Tax reform talks raise personal exemption to 750
Senate House tax conferees reached a tentative agreement boosting the personal income tax exemption from 600 to 750. The panel labored 162 hours into the night, with conference chairman Rep. Wilbur Mills saying action would likely finish today.
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Washington
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Congress races toward Christmas adjournment amid tax and budget battles
Congress pressed toward a Christmas adjournment with battles over a 21.4 billion HEW spending bill and a 69.8 billion defense measure. Nixon threatened to veto the HEW package as inflation rises while conferees work on the tax reform bill and foreign aid amid looming deadlines and voting across both houses.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Health Education and Welfare Department
White House
U.S
Laos
Thailand
Pentagon
House
Senate
Labor Department
Philadelphia
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Warren G. Magnuson
Taiwan
Korea
Fort Worth Youth Arrested After Donut Dinette Incident
A 16 year old Fort Worth youth was jailed awaiting juvenile court action after police arrested him yesterday in an attempted robbery and a 2:08 a.m. Thursday shooting at the Donut Dinette on North Loudoun Street. Three Winchester juveniles were released to parents after city police arrested them in a three and a half month crime wave. Police said reports have been filed with the Commonwealth attorney for further juvenile court action.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Winchester
Commonwealth
Warren Rudolph
Texas
F. E. Hildebrand
C.C. Hill, Jr
N. Loudoun St
Weather Brief With Dry, Breezy Virginia Skies
A strong northwest flow brought drier air into Virginia after a cold front. Expect breezy conditions and partly cloudy skies through tonight as the system moves on.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Prince George's County
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Joseph C. Haines
Stephens City
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Albert Gore
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Rose Dawn Hose
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