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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 31, 1967

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 31, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 2 the stars and stripes to Day october 31, 1967 of yanks trap fleeing reds near Cambodia kill 80 Saigon up . Troops pursuing a guerrilla band that attacked a . Advisers Caminear the cambodian Border Sun Day trapped the fleeing Viet Cong monday Between Walls of fire an killed 80 of them with napalm and fragmentation  guerrilla death toll in two Days of Savage fighting jumped Early Snowbird Liat Smestad 6, trudges through very Early Snow on her Way to school in a Chicago suburb. The week end accumulation set an october record of 3.9 inches eclipsing the 1952 Mark of 3 inches. Up photo Humphrey lauds critical Viet aide Vung Tau Vietnam a vice president Hubert Humphrey on a whirlwind visit to Vietnam s embattled country Side monday praised an influential vietnamese official who told him that corruption was hurting the major government program aimed at winning the War. Here s a Man who can talk frankly and openly which is exactly Why americans Are Here so that the vietnamese peo ple can speak freely said Humphrey of maj. Nguyen be com mandant of the revolutionary development training Center at the Seaside resort City of Vung Tau. Humphrey stopped off at the enter monday during a series of Field trips that took him to ele ments of . Forces in the me Kong Delta and a Model Vietnam Ese Village. The vice president arrived in Vietnam sunday a president Johnson s representative at tuesday s inauguration of chief of state Nguyen Van Thieu. Can t be oiled Here St. Louis to. Up the Board of aldermen has rejected an ordinance to legalize Sale Tolbeer at gasoline stations. Be a former communist battalion commander who grew Dis enchanted with the communist and joined the Saigon government told Humphrey that the biggest problem that the Mas Sive expensive revolutionary development faced was Lack of understanding at the provincial and District Levels. To 228. American and South Viet namese troops had smashed the human wave assault by 1,200 Viet Cong sunday and killed 148 of them. At one Point in sunday s fight ing the Viet Cong reached the Center of one of two american amps under attack and ran their red Banner up a flagpole but the defenders drove them off seized the Flag and chased the communists into the Jungle. A military spokesman said two companies of the . 1st inf div caught up monday with the flee ing guerrillas surrounded them with a ring of fire and called i planes which dropped napalm and High explosive antipersonnel bombs. Four americans were killed and four wounded monday. In the sunday Battle two american Sand 14 South vietnamese were killed and 10 . Soldiers and 37south vietnamese were wounded. The Battle scene was 70 mile North of Saigon in the old Iron Triangle sector. Raids continue in the air War . Air Force Navy and Marine pilots flew 111 missions against North Vietnam sunday in the sixth consecutive Day of attacks against the Hanqi Haiphong area. A spokesman said hey swept past communist migs in bloodless dogfights to hit the War Complex. The jets also hammered North vietnamese artillery positions smashing at least seven on the South Vietnam Border. But . Spokesmen said the communist still unleashed the greatest artillery barrage of the Border Warin two weeks. A spokesman for the 1st in div said monday s fighting erupted shortly after noon Neara rubber Plantation Vest of Loc Ninh site of the sunday attack. Returning Home two companies had been look ing for the Viet Cong and were returning to their night defensive perimeters when they ran into a company of guerrillas from Cheviet Cong s 273rd main Force regiment. In Saigon . And Vietnam Ese authorities began taking strict Security precautions to head off a possible Viet Cong attack tuesday when vice pres ident Hubert h. Humphrey at tends the inauguration of presi Dent Nguyen Van Thieu. Meanwhile the execution by firing squad of it. Col. Tran Dinh Vong a former provincial military chief was postponed sunday pending the outcome fan Appeal for clemency. He was convicted of embezzlement. Burning Ermine writer Nina Warner Hokke right burnisher Ermine to protest the trapping and killing of animals for their skins. Model Celia Hammond who appears to be wearing fur Coa joined in the Northam England firing. Up a gag guests Felt death crashes halloween party Van Guys Calif. A gaily costumed guests at a Hal Loween party watched and laughed As a Man followed by another with a gun burst into the midst of the throng Early sunday. They thought the shoot ing was All a Clever skit. The they found the Man was dead. Police said Kenneth a. Lind strand 32, Lay on the floor of the luxurious apartment for several minutes until one of the 50 guests noticed blood coming from his  guest said later. It looked to everyone like a skit. When the Man fell Down and was moving and mumbling on the floor we All thought gee this Guy is really putting it  he said Lindstrand a sales Man appeared at the private party in this los Angeles suburb about 1 . Not in costume. He danced with a few of the guests then left. A few minutes later he ran Back into the room followed by a Stocky Man carrying a gun. It looked like a toy said another guest Bruce Cane. I saw the  there were two shots. On struck Lindstrand in the Side the other hit a Wall. The. Guests watched an laughed As Lindstrand writhed on the floor for several minute while his assailant fled virtually unnoticed according to a woman guest who would not identify herself. 25,000 rally to support the War Wakefield mass. A an estimated 25,000 people most of them teen agers gathered on the town common sunday for a boisterous and at times unruly rally supporting american men fighting in Vietnam. Police arrested one Man for disturbing the peace and broke up a fight Between a group often agers and three Young anti Vietnam demonstrators. Several other fights were Bro Ken up after the 75-Minule rally  p. Christopher 19, a High school student organized the demonstration two weeks ago after he became angered by anti Vietnam demonstrations held elsewhere in the United states. He sent notices to High school sin the state asking students to come to a patriotic rally so big so loud and so successful that it will be heard by every one of no birthday fireworks Quemoy a the Garri son commander of this tiny nationalist Island off red China coast has ordered his artillery men to hold their fire monday tuesday and wednesday. The purpose is to give Mainla Dersa Chance to celebrate if they can get away with it the birth Day of nationalist chinese pres ident Chiang Kai Shek who is 80 tuesday. Our gis in  is a town of 25,000 population seven Miles from bos ton. Christopher said he saw some bearded Long haired kooks in the crowd waving flags an shouting patriotic slogans with others. He said he thought the were sincere. Gov. John a. Volpe one of thermally speakers said patriotism May be considered old fashioned by some but it should never be considered out of  number of veterans groups at  group of teen agers hanged a Dummy of North Vietnam pres ident to Chi Minn in effigy from a tree. Weather . 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