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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 17, 1965

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes saturday april 17, 1965 150 . Jets blast six  Nam Bridges Tconlhlnr-1 pm a to / 30 other aircraft flew support and protective  of the Bridges were located almost Side by tide atom Ca Trang. About 180 Miles South of the North vietnamese capital of Hanoi. The third was to the North at bal due  the Bridges Weri on North Viet Nam s National Highway . Confirms missile site near Hanoi Washington up the slate department confirmed Fri Day that an antiaircraft missile site appears to be in preparation near  other sources said soviet weapons to be placed at the site were believed in route to or i North Viet Nam. Stale department press officer Robert j. Mocloskey declined to elaborate on the terse Sli Ile men that the United Stales Hud received information that such site was being readied. Officials said however that the Kllc which was said to in clude six launchers obviously was to be used by High Altitude missiles of the Type which rus Slu has promised Hanoi. Ships in area other sources said soviet chips which have been under close observation by the . 7lhfleet in the South China sea during the past few weeks Al ready May have delivered mis Siles for emplacement at the site. An american official said there had been soviet personnel in North Viet Nam for some timeout the United states had no Evi Dence hat they were working on the site. If and when the launchers Andini Hes Are installed russian technicians and military men undoubtedly would have to handle oils  construction of the site has been known to the United state for some Lime official said but they would not say for How Long nor would they disclose How the United Stales obtained in eld Cnoc. 12, near the Point where i Croad lines into  to serve As in infiltration route for men and rms in thir Way to the War in South Viet  six Kimun said the North Side of the dal due Thon Bridgeway shuttered by a dlr it hit and inc Northern approach cutoff. He did not say whether the missiles did this damage. He suld All of the Navy  returned a fitly to the air Craft carriers Coral sea an Midway. The raid followed a raid thurs Day night by South vietnamese f Ign or bombers the second after dark assault of the air War. The vietnamese sky raiders patrolled More than 110 Miles northward along North Viet Nam s Highway 1 without sight ing any activity in the blacked out Countryside below. Then As they turned Back after reaching the City of Vinh. The vietnamese filers decided to head Home at Low altitudes in Hopes of drawing enemy  noted suspicious activity near the town of Vonh som an doubled Hack to make several new Job goes to Gen Davis confirmed from avg i for gallantry in action during the attack. Blake has served As director of the National Security Agency since july. 1112. He will be re tired As a lieutenant , a Nativo of Washington d.c., is the son of the first negro to attain the rank of Gen eral in Tho . Armed  air Force major  graduated from the .military Academy in 13. He headed the Mth fighter Squadron in North Africa during world War ii. And later commanded the332nd fighter group in Italy. He Tun served in various staff positions since world War ii und now ii the assistant Deputy chief of staff programs and requirements in Washington. Weather partly Cloudy Wilh i mud aha,�r�.dill, change sunday. . Brg High a Law 45.  a Carold Friday Czetli 44 44 Adailia cd 71 m Madrid p n Soa Twu r ft4 is Munich f 48. M Avian Al �7 41 Pant p m Benin r 41 41 a Wick cd 49 rank it p to 41 item. P m 4slanden p ii u a Hilua p h 41 Ald to be carrying out i Placer movement around an Esti mated two Viet Cong  strikes and artillery also were being  Washington the defense department sold thursday Oreus. Servicemen were killed la Viet Nam during the week ended monday. The total american military deaths n Viet Nam since Jan. 1, jm1. Stood at 482 with 114 Tor combat and 121 from other  four year total of wounded Rose from 9,008 to 1.02lthere was no change in the ii listed a detained by communist forces but four Vero added to the missing list. That figure Nowise it. By service the combat death were army j42 Navy 11 Hartnet 18, and air Force 11.non-combat deaths by service were army. 73 Navy 10 a runes 14, and air Force �. 3 midwestern states fear record floods cont Shurtl from Page it Polis when the Mississippi heaved ice chunks onto . 10. The Minnesota River retreated slowly and the Craw River crested at flooded Delano and Ockford. West of Minneapolis after wide areas had Bee covered. The Mississippi strained against plywood extensions added lost. Paul s Dike system but photo Page 17 they were holding. Dirt and Sand bugs were being added in strategic  red Cross estimated that 207 families have been moved out of the St. Paul area. Water reached one of four Industrial areas in Minneapolis. Bra  were patrolled to guarding Init leg jams. Dozens of highways and Many Bridges were blocked. Gov. Karl Rolvaag has Esti mated Minnesota flood damage at 123  of Iowa said 13 years ago after the Mississippi invaded d u b u q u e that the would never be caught off guard again and Drew up plans to Holdback the River. A Crest of 24 feet is not expected Tor another week but preparations for the highest water in history Are nearly Complete. A Dike four to eight feet High has been erected to protect Northern portions of  is no Way to prevent water from covering Low Industrial an business areas in South Dubuque. An erroneous report in Iowa that 12 an hour would be paid to flood workers caused some embarrassment. Somebody called the school Sand said they would pay $2 an hour  
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