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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tempting Targets. Indeed, much of North Viet Nam remains a sanctuary from American bombs. From February through mid-June, U.S. Air Force and Navy fighter-bombers concentrated their attacks on the narrow, unpopulated strip of coastline between the 17th parallel and Thanh Hoa (see map). There the targets were strictly military-radar stations, staging areas, roads, bridges and naval vessels, and all were below the so-called "Hanoi line." Then on June 22, jets crossed the line, began pounding the mountainous bulge of country north and west of Hanoi, slamming tons of bombs and rockets into targets near such towns...
...mostly in dance and drama-enjoy uncommon freedom (at a cost of $3,450 a year) on their airy 381 acres of rolling greenery. They are not formally graded. No specific courses or credits are required. With the guidance of a faculty counselor they can map their own path toward a degree. They have social freedom as well: they can leave their white clapboard houses any evening, stay out overnight, keep liquor in their cabinets, have men in their rooms until 11 p.m. on weekends...
...become a millionaire," says Bernard Feinberg, 40, "you have got to have confidence and ego-and I have both." On a map of Chicago, he pinpointed neighborhoods with strong business potential but weak banking facilities, opened up a score of small-currency exchanges in those areas; as his business developed, he started the Jefferson State Bank (assets: $35 million), and became one of the youngest U.S. bank presidents. Another millionaire who has used money to make money is Phoenix Mortgage Banker A. B. ("Bob") Robbs Jr., 43, who went into New York cold in 1949, sold bankers on the wonders...
Thunder in the Compound. The bold est bit of Red butchery took place at Bagia, a tiny hamlet near Quangngai (see map, opposite page), where three South Vietnamese battalions were mousetrapped and mowed down in the worst single battle of the war to date...
What is more, the anti-Communist Laotian armies of Kong Le and rightist General Kouprasith Abhay have finally learned to fight effectively together. A joint operation not only cleared and held the northern sector of the Vien-tiane-Luangprabang road (see map) but has produced more than 300 Pathet Lao defectors as well...