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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

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Vietnam Infiltration Claims Stir Cabinet Talk

The report notes U.S. intelligence estimates that North Vietnam infiltrated about 150000 new troops in six months and predicts 30000 more to enter this year. Senator Eugene J. McCarthy released a list of names and commented on potential cabinet suitability, while the article discusses military buildup and political reaction.

Clifford NEW York (Ap Sen South Vietnam Eugene J. McCarthy U.S

Nigerian forces near Aba push into Biafra last town

Nigerian commandos advance toward Aba, Biafra’s key remaining town, occupying a village 10 miles south while other units face stiff opposition five miles east on a separate route. Lagos reports say chief leaders urged relief by land, rejecting air drops to the besieged east.

Lagos Nigeria Aba Biafra Benjamin Adekunle 3Rd Marine Commando Division Adekunle Port Har

Wallace drive to place Wallace on Missouri ballot heats up

Wallace supporters in Missouri rush to file 18 500 signatures by the Monday deadline to place his name on the ballot in a state that could swing the national race. Democrats fear a Wallace entry could deny either Humphrey or Nixon decisive votes given a predicted 14 percent share in Missouri and a statewide poll showing potential impact on the Electoral College. Floyd Kitchen, Wallace organizer, says petitions will likely meet the required signatures as national polling suggests Wallace could win roughly 276 000 votes nationally if on the ballot in 30 states.

Missouri George Wallace Didate Humphrey Nixon Floyd Kitchen Wallace Alabama John F. Kennedy Adlai Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Hubert Hum Richard Nixon Jefferson City

Panel backs new approach for failures in rehabilitation

The National Citizens Advisory Committee on Vocational Rehabilitation urged the government to apply rehabilitation principles to hard core failures such as the uneducated isolated, parolees, and welfare clients. The report credits rehabilitation with lifting disabled individuals toward self fulfillment and notes 3.7 million Americans could benefit but are not now served.

Washington National Citizens Advisory Committee On Vocational Rehabilitation Johnson Burkley Navy Naval Hospital Bethesda James Cain Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Johnsons Jeter Christian Mary E. Switzer Men Texas Ready Congress Vccasional Jare

Herfurth Takes Prison Post In California

Charles C. Herfurth of California is named director of safety and fire prevention for the Department of Directions, effective today. He succeeds Glen Eikenbary, who retired after holding the post since 1956. The delegation notes a push toward deescalation in Vietnam and cites U.S. troop levels and peace talks context.

Harles C. Herfurth California Department of Drrections Glen Eikenbary U.S Fidon Ticals South J Clifford Hanoi Clifford Sai South Vietnam Sen Paris J. Fulbright D-Ark Thruston Morton R- Ky John Sherman Cooper

Helicopter Crash Probed as Death Toll Rises

Investigators opened a probe into a helicopter crash near Los Angeles with seven teams examining craft structure systems power plant records airframe operations witnesses and human factors amid a rising fatal count. The incident followed a prior Disneyland related crash, with victims including police officers a family and several executives.

New York police walkout threat eases amid calls for discipline

The threat of a rank and file revolt in New York City police eased after officials pledged to discipline patrolmen who disobey orders. Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association President John Cassese had warned of a crackdown, while officials said the force faces internal pressure and potential attrition.

New York Howard A. Rusk Howard R Leary Institutes of Rehabilitation Medi Icle New York City John Cassese Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association

Vietnam War Talks Stall as Hanoi Seeks Reciprocation

In Springfield Missouri AP dispatches report that U S says Hanoi asks for reciprocal concessions as talks stall with Addis Ababa diplomacy cited. Southeast Asia conflict figures note PyongVietnam push to Hanoi while Tet-era buildup concerns rise with comments from Humphrey on bombing restraint and cease fire proposals.

Humphrey Springfield Imo River Wednes Lester Edmond Cox Dil Warren E U.S Hanoi Ababa Ethiopia United States Cox

Cardinals visit Vatican as encyclical ruling discussed

Four of America's six Roman Catholic cardinals left Rome after a secrecy-shrouded Vatican visit. They briefed Pope Paul VI on global reactions to the encyclical upholding the ban on artificial birth control and discussed enforcement plans. Missouri Governor Hearnes mourns the death of Lester Cox, prominent Springfield civic leader.

Vatican City America Rome Vatican Paul VI A.S Lester KE. Cox Missouri Springfield

Tornado touches St. Louis area and Missouri officials

A tornado touched down in several Missouri locations including the Kirkwood suburb and University City, causing minor damage and outages to about 2,000 customers. George Brancato notes Cox’s impact on Missouri politics and education, while Vatican sources discuss possible disciplinary talks over Humanae Vitae.

Cox ST. Louis Missouri Louis County University of Missouri George Brancato Missouri Academy of Weather Bureau Torna Squires Mississippi River Union Electric Co University City Springfield Kansas City Okla Jprief Homa Texas Panhandle Kirkwood Ladue University North St Louis Burge-Protestant’ Hospital Ae Brancato Vatican Madison Coun

Rummage sale planned for Hellas St. Peter’s fund

A rummage sale organized by the Hellas-St. Peter's Alumni to support the association's scholarship fund runs September 5 to 7 at the Selinger Centre. Hours are 7 to 10 p.m. September 5, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. September 6, and 9 a.m. to noon September 7.

Hellas-St. Peter’s Alumni Selinger Centre Hoon ‘Santa

McGovern seeks inclusion in TV debates

Senator George McGovern of South Dakota says he should be included in televised debates among Democratic presidential contenders. He addressed reports that Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy were arranging a Humphrey McCarthy showdown and urged participation since entering the race.

Washington (Ap Pee George McGovern D-S.d Conl Ralph Voss Associationique Democratic Jeskanientian Una Hubert H. Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn

Daily Capital News Publisher Details and Rates

The Daily Capital News lists publishers Mr and Mrs Robert C Goshorn and Rose board chairman Robert Blosser with Frank Holt as president and Joseph G Majersky as vice president and general manager. Editor Kenneth M Johnson, managing writer. Published every morning except Monday in Jefferson City Missouri. Subscription rates show in county mail and out of state options with Bureau of Circulation audit.

Daily Capital News Robert C. Goshorn William 4 Cote Anewdiaining Missouri United States Mermbar Audit Bureau of Circulations Sint Ats Bae

Missouri Woman Named Vice Chairman At Democratic Convention

Mrs. E. E. Halley of Missouri is chosen as vice-chairman of the rules committee at the Democratic Convention in Chicago. Governor Sam Shapiro is named chairman of the committee.

Arrow Rock E. E. Halley Missouri Chicago Winds Sam Shipiro

Marines Report First Fatality-Free Day Since Viet Nam Push Began

Officers said it probably was the first day without a fatality for allies since the North Vietnamese Army began pushing across the buffer zone between the Vietnams more than two years ago.

Missouri official Herfurth wins promotion after exams

Herfurth earned a promotion through competitive exams conducted by the Missouri Personnel Division. He has served as supervisor of fire and safety since 1958 and began with the department as a guard officer at the penitentiary in spring 1956.

Cuban refugees flee Cuba for Astoria born girl wishes to live in U S

Report describes Patricia a U S citizen born in Astoria Ore and her family escaping Cuba after hiding in a sugar cane field midweek and boarding a sugar plane as Ricardo prepared to start a crop dusting flight.

Patricia Jesus Carcasses Dodge U.S Astoria Ore Cuba Ricardo

Federal rehab funding plan aims at 40 percent share

About 600000 people receive these services nationwide. The committee urged raising the federal share of the vocational rehabilitation program from 75 percent to 40 percent, effective July 4.

Carthage music teacher found dead after shooting

Carthage Mo AP Glen McDonald 57 music teacher at Carthage High School from 1945 to 1959 and Galena last year was found dead at his home with a shotgun wound. Police reported a department order warned officers failing to respond could face disciplinary action. McDonald survived by his widow two daughters two grandchildren and his mother.

Cassese Rudolph Wanderron Port Authority Homestead Bhe Cassese John V. Lindsay Carthage Glen Herbert McDonald Gale Kan Lindsay Leary McDonald Offi Cer Galena

State Department Acknowledges Return of Plane to Cuba

Washington officials stated the aircraft would be returned to the Cuban government, signaling a government action on behalf of bilateral aviation or diplomatic channels.

State Department Washington

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