European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Log said the raids were an Allie reply to the Viet Cong invasion of South vietnamese cities Las month and to Hanoi s failure to recognize As a peace feeler . Bombing pause around Hanoi and Haiphong in late december and Early january. Last week was the third i which . Forces have suffered at least 500 men killed since the communists opened their tet offensive Jan. 30. . Spokesmen said that fro the beginning of record keeping Jan. 1, 1961, through saturday 19,760 americans were reported killed in combat. With casualties suffered so far this week the number of american dead has passed 20,000 according to Analy Sis of Battle loss reports. The spokesman also said that last week 1,401 americans suffered wounds that required Hospi Tal treatment 1,365 suffered lesser wounds and that since 1961u.s. Casualties totalled through last saturday 19,760 killed 140,958 wounded and 1,087 listed As miss ing captured or interned. They said that 4,335 communist troop were killed last week and that 310,557 have been slain since Jan. 1, 1961. South vietnamese forces suffered 41s men killed last week. The record . Weekly loss was543, suffered in the week that ended feb. 17.officials said 162 South Viet namese civilians were killed Las week by War action that 378 were wounded and that the Vietcong kidnapped another 157. In South Vietnam communist forces ambushed two . Army truck convoys thursday nine Miles Northeast of Saigon. Guerrillas killed one american an wounded three in an attack on 11 military and 19 civilian vehicle which suffered Light damage spokesmen , b52s twice bombed enemy troops ringing the Marine fort of Khe Sanh on the North South Vietnam Border. But Hanoi claimed the 6,000-Man Marine base is spokesmen said the bombers dropped their big loads of explosives about eight Miles West of Khe Sanh hitting North vietnamese troop concentrations near the Loas South Vietnam Border in an Effort to relieve pressure on the marines. On wednesday the b52s bombed a High Speed communist Supply Road leading toward Khe Sanh. Hanoi radio which until this week rarely mentioned the Strug Gle for Khe Sanh issued North Vietnam s Blu test threat yet in a broadcast of an official state ment. Khe Sanh Valley of death . Puppets was the title. The Khe Sanh front will be come a burial ground for the . Puppets the Days of Khe Sanh Are numbered i said. North vietnamese troops patrolling around Khe Sanh Are wearing cloth capes to protect them from the flames of napalm a wounded South Viet Ranco Fleer said wednesday a ported. They soak the capes in a curl4 maj. Nguyen Ngoc Llano said an interview. I Don t know or Lla Tinb 19 a 22\� 23 i 331, 36 4 25 48. 18i 10-2 28 16h 49�4 3i a 43 4 344, to 35". A 2-1 4 75 26 48 b 23v. 19 /. 11 50.4 13a 168 44 /3 35 a 43 37 28 4 76h 68 13h 1734 39-. 39? i 4762 ,52 64 4 6b ,. 39. To 4 19 4 36 a Iho u 2b.13b. 4 53 4 j ,., 40,4 49 4 19. 4 1524 33 33 1374 64 a 50,4 50. 33 /.35 64?. 8/h Gen Mot men Tel Gen tar Gillette Goodrich Goodyear it Aap Gulf of Honeywell ism int Harv int Nick int paper int Tat Jone a l Kennicott Lino Tern Litton ind lock arc Lorillard Mac Donn Magna Vox Martin m Merck mom Minn Mam Monsanto Mont Ward Motorola Nat our no am a Northrop new Airl out mar pan am Parke do Penn cent Pep p or Polh pet Polaroid proct a g Cha mar. 14 mar. 13 74h 403923. 47 57 � 471. 281. 47 a 59 48 29, 70u 96u 57331 4 1091,4 26 454 47 40.4 961. 590 32. I 48-. 4943 18 761. 40?, 85 42 26b 108 4 26. 48 4w,. 42 101 a 654 44 49 4 44 18479 42 424 272 20 24 5/4b 374 57 m 1764, 45j 34 333 30 20-4 2-144 &9 4 384 6/1 j 54 4 4714 Raythelon re Publ Sll Revlon . M 79 4 Rey met Rey Tob Rich mar Ronson Roy out Scherlea Sam up Scott Seabra Sean r so Sperry h St o Cal St o ind St 0 no Studebaker Swift Texaco Tex g sul Tex i Thi Okol Twa try up 20th cent in carb in f a Ltd air uld fruit us rub us steel 40 4 41 t. 4i d i 6 7j 4 116 11 a 22 i 44 i 5 4 4." i 52 i. 121 of i 17 39 is i Wett in weatau t-1 Winn Dix Wool with Xerox angst 8 Zenith 421 Ujj 65 i to t 22 i Ali
