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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1969

Page

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Battle near Da Nang cuts North Vietnamese deaths and Marines suffer losses

In a two day clash south of Da Nang about 60 North Vietnamese fighters were killed, with Marines reporting six dead and 12 wounded. U S air power artillery and armor backed by 1 500 Marines sealed a lopsided victory in Arizona Territory as waves of B 52 bombers pummeled the border region. Captured documents hint at a summer offensive targeting rear bases like Da Nang, while Laos border attacks continued.

Saigon U.S da Nang Bananna Groves Arizona U.S. Maines

Plane Crashes Into Apartments Near LAX Killing Four

A World War II era B26 bomber owned by North American Aviation crashed on takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport hitting two apartment buildings. Police report four men aboard the aircraft were killed. no ground casualties.

Los Angeles Los Angeles International Airport North American Aviation Co

Zap-In riot ends with 500 guards in Zap, North Dakota

In Zap, North Dakota, a large Friday night spree by 2,000 to 3,000 youths led to martial law by Saturday as 508 National Guardsmen cleared Main Street. Cars were wrecked, storefronts looted, and several injuries reported while youths fled to nearby Hazen and Hazen areas.

ZAP N.D Zapin National Zaytin North Dakota Canada North Dakota State University FC Lauderdale Main Street Herman Fuchs

Mansfield Urges Colleges Cut Off Federal Aid To Campus Protesters

Washington AP report says Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield urged college administrators to test the constitutionality of denying federal aid to students involved in campus violence. He argued responsibility lies with students, faculties, and administrators, while opposing punitive legislation. Everett Dirksen suggested public will may push Congress to act, noting a bill by Rep. Harsha to cut federal aid to schools failing to curb disturbances.

Mansfield Washington Mike Mansfield Senate Democratic Mootsna Senate Everett A. Dirksen Ofllinois Mansfield Caid Dirksen Wiliam H. Harsha Rohio Congress

Tornadoes Strike Southeastern Ohio Amid Damage Reports

Tornadoes lashed southeastern Ohio brushing Hamilton and nearby communities. Damage appears slight with unconfirmed injuries in West Chester and Maustown. Weather Bureau notes multiple funnel clouds reported over Cincinnati area and nearby counties.

Hamilton Ohio Butler County Monroe West Chester Maustown U. S. Weather Bureau Cincinnati Forest Park Hamilton County Montgomery County The Weather Bureau

Policeman suspended amid campus shooting death at Wittenberg

Springfield Ohio AP reports a campus security officer with two years service was suspended after the fatal shooting of 21 year old John C Lobach of Bethlehem Pa at Wittenberg University. The guard fired during an apparent attempt to contact a coed at North Hall Girls Dormitory, hitting Lobach as he climbed from a ledge. Police investigation continues and guardian Richard H Jones Jr is listed as Lobachs guardian.

Cleveland Ohio Fred “Ahmed” Evans Cuyahoga County John T Corrigan Springfield Wittenberg University John C. Lohach Bethlehem Hall Loback Wirna Henson

Saints Not Abolished Downgraded In Vatican Calendar News

Vatican says saints are not abolished but downgraded in the new Roman Calendar under Pope Paul VI. The change removes some saints from universal listing while allowing local reverence and bishop-led veneration. A calendar rollout stirred strong reactions and confusion among Catholics worldwide.

Vatican Paul VI

Inside Today OO BENATE votes on a minority issue

Vague item from Inside Today reports on a vote within OO BENATE concerning a minority matter. The fragment hints at internal debate and potential outcome but lacks clear names, places, dates, or decisive results. Further readable details are needed to produce a precise summary.

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