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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1966
Page
3
In a rain drenched jungle near Courtenay Viet Nam Bravo Company clashes with hidden Viet Cong. Sgt. Jim Brown crawls through graze and blast to rescue a buddy and survives after heavy wounds. His unit suffers serious losses with many officers hurt.
A Seattle architectural firm completed plans for a 1.2 million Pacific War Memorial on Corre gidor Island honoring World War II battles in the western Pacific. Bids for construction follow Congress funding. dedication is set for April 10 1967. Designed by Naramore Bain Brady and Johnson.
The stock market started 1966 strong despite a steel price war and Viet Nam peace efforts. Dow Jones rose to 986.13, AP 30 to 531.9, and 60 stocks at 364.1, with volume at 38.7 million shares. Optimists cite expected tax relief and higher government spending fueling bullish sentiment.
Britannica notes twin births occur in roughly one of every 70 to 145 pregnancies worldwide with higher rates in the United States Canada and Great Britain about one in 83.4 births.
Two 11 year old boys in Houston misidentified 200 sticks of dynamite as hot tamales found near an abandoned shack. Demolition experts warned a one pound impact could trigger detonation. Police secured the scene as officers planned removal of the hazardous cache.
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