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December 17, 1966

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a reporter at large

HASTINGS AND PRARIE

Robert Shaplen

REPORTER AT LARGE about fighting Vietcong and Vietnamese forces in the Demilitarized Zone -Operations Hastings and Prarie, tells about a four-man "recon" …