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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

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No Quick Neat End Expected To Vietnam War

SAIGON AP experts agree no American leader can quickly secure victory or a palatable peace in Vietnam. Hawks fear delays, doves expect long talks, with only token troop cuts likely. Gen Abrams expects another big offensive. officials warn the enemy remains capable but scattered, while Paris talks offer little near-term clarity.

Vietnam War Saigon Vietnam U.S Hawks Doves Korea

Nixon Would Seek Soviet Role in Viet Peace

Nixon says he would seek Soviet participation in negotiating a Vietnam settlement if elected, while Humphrey vows to make peace in his own way if Johnson's effort fails. A Wallace rally in Detroit turned chaotic with chair throwing as he urged voters to back him.

Associated Press Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson George C. Wallace Detroit Nixon Vietnam Syracuse, N.Y Soviet Union Asia Humphrey Hanoi Cobo Arena Wallace

Heavy raids continue across North Vietnam amid peace hopes

American fighter-bombers pressed heavy air strikes over North Vietnam’s panhandle as rumors swirled of a joint Bunker-Thieu statement and a possible bombing halt. Thieu criticized Hanoi for intransigence, while U S pilots flew 134 missions despite worsening weather and damaged or destroyed trucks and bridges.

Saigon North Vietnam Panhandle Johnson U.S Ellsworth Bunker Nguyen van Thieu Hubert H. Humphrey Nhan Dan Paris

Anti Soviet protests greet Slovak capital anniversary

In Bratislava crowds shouted Russians go home and Brezhnev boo boo boo as 10 000 Slovaks broke police lines during a liberal Communist leaders visit marking Czechoslovakia s 50th anniversary. Musicians strike networks over wages but no major show impact expected. Newman backs Humphrey seeks campaign. Nobel prizes go to Americans Onsager Alvarez and American medicine group investigators.

Bratislava Czechoslovakia Prague Brezhnev Slovakia New York Stockholm Lars Onsager Yale University Luis W. Alvarez University of California At Berkeley United States

Senate hopeful Saxbe backs halt to war effort

William Saxbe signals support for a halt to the war rather than escalation. Separate notes mention a bottling plant loss over sewage plant issues, McBee Plant unions in talks as contract deadline nears, NCAA probation for three schools, and twenty schools invited to a debate tournament at Rio Grande.

Senate William Saxbe Spi Sens Noecesneanennesses the Plains Peneacetssekbieed McBee NCAA Rio Grande

Beregovoy Returns to Earth After Soyuz 3 Flight

Cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoy returns to Earth with Soyuz 3 after nearly four days in orbit. Tass reports a soft Soviet landing and says Beregovoy feels well. The mission, first manned Soviet flight in 18 months, yielded no records or breakthroughs.

Moscow Georgy Beregovoy Tass Soviet Union Beregovoy

Union Says Pact Does Not Apply to OSU Strike

An Ohio State University labor dispute may lead to a strike. Union official L O Henry argues a no strike pact from last year covers only wages and benefits. OSU cites economic efficiency and contracted services as reasons to employ outside labor, including cab pickups for deliveries. Talks resume this afternoon with a Saturday vote possible if negotiations fail.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University L. O. Henry Council 21 American Federation of State OSU Henry Gordon B. Carson The Univer Sity Unio Carson

Abrams holds secret talks with Johnson in White House visit

Gen Creighton Abrams Jr. visited the White House for a general military review amid continued efforts to de escalate the Vietnam War. White House officials declined to confirm a breakthrough, noting only discussion of the lull in fighting and its possible impact.

Washington Creighton W. Abrams Jr U.S Vietnam White House George Christian Abrams Johnson Saigon North Vietnam United States Christian Pentagon

Humphrey Got Lakeside Lots From Democratic Patron

Chicago Tribune reports Hubert H. Humphrey received six valuable lakeside lots along North Waverly Shore from Ray C. Ewald, then Minneapolis patron of the Democratic party, while he was a senator. The lots, about 35 miles west of Minneapolis, became the site of his Minnesota home.

Chicago Hubert H. Humphrey Minneapolis Minnesota Chicago Tribune North Waverly Shore Ray C. Ewald Ewald Brothers Sanitary Dairy Tribune Walter Trohan Washington

Antiqued milk can advertised in Action Ads

The Messenger classified section promotes an antiqued milk can under classification 59. It touts daily outstanding offers, urging readers to explore the Action Ads for unusual and common bargains in the marketplace.

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