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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1968
Page
3
U S B52 bombers pounded enemy positions around Saigon while thousands of American troops were moved from the countryside to guard the capital and disrupt Viet Cong supply routes. Shelling across four provinces caused light damage, with Phan Rang base also hit.
Jeane Dixon writes in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph that Senator Robert Kennedy has little chance at the Democratic nomination and hints at danger around him. She previously warned of JFKs assassination and predicts startling moves by the Johnson administration and threats to MLK Jr. plus a submarine disaster.
France prepared for a Sunday election of a new National Assembly amid student unrest strikes and protests. Polls show limited shifts in support, with De Gaulle seeking a strong Gaullist majority to stave off alleged threats from totalitarian communism and leftist coalitions.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk heads to Reykjavik for a NATO ministerial meeting where an appeal for mutual force reduction in Central Europe is discussed. He plans a Brandt lunch and possible Bonn visit as Western leaders protest East Germany's travel and fee restrictions on Berlin.
Ten Mountain State beauties were selected for the Miss West Virginia Scholarship Pageant finals in Charleston. The finalists include Jada Hunter Miss Eastern West Virginia Kristine Lee Kirk Miss Fairmont Kathy Sayre Miss Gilmer County Martha Fulks Miss Greenbrier County Iris Hudson Miss Huntington Charlotte Warwick Miss Morris Harvey College Karen Leigh Greene Miss Parkersburg Vicki Lynn Snodgrass Miss Upper Kanawha Valley Nola Jean Moore Miss West Virginia University Donna Kay McCoy Miss Wyoming County.
Tokyo AP: North Korea claimed a U S spy ship sank near Boopo Island in the Yellow Sea with all hands after patrol boats fired. The Pentagon denied any U S vessel was sunk and said no such incident occurred. A fishing-boat SOS suggested a craft may have been involved.
Studies funded by the Citizens' Research Foundation show national convention delegates are largely upper income. Median delegate income was $20,192 for GOP and $18,223 for Democrats, with over half party officials among delegates and a sizable share of public officials among Democrats.
AP explains the retroactive tax change and how 10 percent additional withholding will affect pay. Most workers in higher brackets face more than this amount, while the two lowest brackets are exempt. The extra withholding may not cover the total extra tax owed.
Firefighters battle multiple wind driven blazes across 28 000 acres in Liebre Mountain and 2100 acres in Los Padres forest. Dozens of Indian suppression crews from Arizona New Mexico aiding 450 firefighters face injuries including Fire Capt Phillip Goodel in critical condition.
A compact listing of article sections including Business Classified Church Clintwood Editorials Fly Lawyer Farm Mine Safety Sports Servicemen Welch Sinners Society Tazewell Talk and Welch coverage notes across sections.
The Paris talks show both sides stressing world opinion as a peace arbiter. Harriman argues de escalation prompts North Vietnam to escalate, while Hanoi claims world sentiment will condemn U S actions. Public mood in Asia shifts from sharp anti American criticism to cautious wait and see.
Tina Gracia, a 5 year old from Commerce City, received a left arm reimplant after a train collision with her mother’s car. Surgeons spent over five hours on the procedure, and Tina visits the University of Colorado Medical Center three times weekly for therapy. She can lift and hold her dog, though her left arm remains weaker than her right with no pain.
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