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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1968
Page
3
Daily Telegraph reporter Jeff Van street interviews four residents about halting all bombing over North Vietnam during the Paris peace talks. Answers vary from opposition to support for a US pause and peace progress.
AP reports two United States Marines Sgt. Albert J. Potter and Cpl. Frank C. Iodice were released by South Vietnamese troops after two days in captivity near Hue. Both families described tense, brief calls confirming their sons were safe and out of danger.
Overseas money metals dealers question the stability of the $35 an ounce central bank price and the free market price. They note reduced excess gold, hoarder absorption, South Africa withholding sales, and rising demand from industrial users and Middle East buyers.
A surgeon taught by Christiaan Barnard led the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center team in the 20th human heart transplant. The patient died Saturday night from heart failure, as earlier recipients in Richmond Virginia and Montreal also died after their operations.
The University of Montreal awarded its first criminology doctorate to Ezzat Abdel Fettah a 39 year old Egyptian lawyer. His thesis analyzed factors in victim selection in murder theft cases and covered 50 robberymurders in Austria from 1950 to 1962 with detailed motive classification.
In Louisville Kentucky the National Guard closed its West End command post sending about half of 1450 troops home while a military police unit remains to protect firemen. Two batteries stay for general support after a quiet Friday night amid earlier violence. Police say a rally speaker was paid to blow up oil tanks. James Cortez 41 was accused of accepting money to obtain dynamite. Bond set at 50000 for Cortez Hawkins and Sims. More than 400 arrested since the disturbances. two youths were shot Wednesday night. Eight fires were started but extinguished. 26 fire alarms reported with half false.
Voters in Morgantown and seven other cities weigh open housing and civil rights questions as 28 municipalities vote on June 4 5 11 and 18. In South Charleston Republican Mary Bright contests Democrat Bob Reed for city clerk and Martinsburg heads to a mayor and 12 council seats.
A pitcher used to blend gelatin and water allows the liquid to be poured into small molds without spilling. This method reduces waste and ensures efficient transfer for gelatin salads and desserts.
Hosea Williams new leader of the Poor People's Campaign vows a more militant approach and more frequent actions. He foresees a new phase starting Monday with possible White House camp-ins or Capitol sit-ins and led a march to the Department of Welfare. About 100 Appalachian demonstrators pressured Sen. Byrd for expanded welfare, as Resurrection City officials prepare changes and residents approve camp decisions at town meetings.
Education minister Jose Llanusa in Havana says Cuba must graduate more than 4,000 primary school teachers annually. He sets this year’s primary student total at 1,391,000 with classes averaging 31 students.
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