Fighting Increases in South Vietnam Newsroom Confirms Escalation
Fighting surged across Vietnam with 197 enemy troops killed in 24 hours while seven Americans and six South Vietnamese died in seven clashes from the Mekong Delta to Da Nang coastal lowlands. U.S. troop strength fell by about 4,000 per week as withdrawals continue and air units relocate to Okinawa.
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1St Marine Air Wing
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State Department
Robert S. McCloskey
Winchester police report lists 198 charges in September
The department reports 198 charges for September with 93 traffic violations and 477 meter violations. Juvenile filings totaled 17 for offenses including drunken conduct and larceny. Adult charges covered assault, drunk in public, disorderly conduct, breaking and entering, and other crimes.
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Cyclamate Use in 1968 Soft Drinks Across U S
Abbott Laboratories reports 15 percent of U S soft drinks contained cyclamate in 1968 and says it has stopped production pending further talks. The HEW ban begins January 1 for beverages and February 1 for foods. Pillsbury and PepsiCo pledge switches to alternative sweeteners and cyclamate free products amid cancer and heart risk studies.
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