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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1968

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Johnson Says U S Will Not Break In Frustration

President Johnson told a White House ceremony that America’s will will not break in frustration over Vietnam and peace with honor will be won through victories by young servicemen aiding the Vietnamese pacification program. He praised quiet courage of millions at home and in Vietnam and called graduates warriors for peace, the builders of a future free and strong.

Johnson U.S Washington America Vietnam White House Vietnam Training Center State Departments Foreign Service Institute State Department AID U.S. Information Agency Southeast Asia Sagion Hang Xang

Vietnam Drives Report Of Five US Operations Near Saigon

The U S command says five new American drives from north to south around Saigon have killed 799 Viet Cong and 193 North Vietnamese, with 94 Americans dead and 397 wounded. Operations include Beng Son, An Khe, Phan Thiet area, Bien Hoa Long Binh, and Saigon north of the city, but most enemy losses occurred in the Phan Thiet drive. Some reports suggest major enemy forces pulled back to refit after Tet.

U.S. Command Saigon United States Beng Son U.S. 4Th Infantry Division An Khe U.S Central Highlands 173Rd Airborne Brigade Phan Thiet U.S. 1St Infantry 101St Airborne Division 101St Bien Hoa-Long Binh Vietnam 199Th Light Infantry 3Ith Armored

U.S Textiles Face Broad Global Embargo Says Industry Leader

In New York Herman D Ruhm Ir president Greenwood Mills Inc warned the textile board of trade that at least 52 countries impose a virtual embargo on American textiles. He urged export promotion and quotas to balance a nearly $900 million U S trade deficit while calling for civilized standards amid competition with subsidized underdeveloped nations.

New York Herman D. Ruhm Ir Greenwood Mills Inc New York Board of Trade Ruhm U.S

Kennedy Seeks Unity Amid national divisions in Alabama trip

Senator Kennedy urged unity against divisions tearing at the nation as he toured Alabama with Col. John H. Glenn. He criticized dissent from government policy and warned of a drift toward isolation, while discussing campaign funds rules and political trust amid a tense national climate.

Kennedy America Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Senate Stents Bobby Baker Baker John H. Glenn Alabama Aldante Paneg Stennis Fallon Tuscaloosa Nashville Tenn John IH. Glenn David Michael Jalsa Mrs. Kennedy Kansas Matthew

U N cease fire observers urged on Israel Jordan sector

U N officials pressed for cease fire observers in the Israel Jordan sector echoing three other front areas. Jordan and Israel traded charges over a mass attack and continued violations while calling for Chapter VII action and sanctions to deter further aggression.

Goldberg U.N Israel-Jordan Israel-Syria Israel-Egypt Israel Jordan Middle East Muhammad H. el-Farra Council East Bank Jordan” River Israel Defense Forces El-Farra el- Farra Yosef Tekoah Tekoah

Escaped Killer Surrenders Calmly To Federal Agent

Buffalo report details the surrender of Winston Moseley, an escaped killer from the Kitty Genovese case. He surrendered to FBI Agent Neil J. Welch in Grand Island after a tense standoff, with Moseley holding captives earlier in Buffalo. The discussion covered Moseley’s life history and his interest in FBI programs.

Buffalo, NY Winston Moseley Buffalo Attica State Prison FBI Neil J. Welch Welch Grand Island Moseley E. James Patmos Gladys M. Costanzo Matthew Kulaga Katherine Kitty” Genovese New York City Queens

Occupation disrupts campus. student dismissals rise

Howard fast in the administration build ing after the second night of the occupation. That would have been an increase from about 700 students reported in the buil ding speech by Selective Service Director Lewis B. Hershy. A number of students and a few faculty members were dis missd from the university as a result of the incidents.

Selective Service Lewis B. Hershy

Rockefeller withdraws from 1968 GOP nomination bid

Rocky ends bid in a move that reshapes the race for the Republican nomination. Governors Reagan Laxalt and Babcock weigh party unity while Goldwater praises Rockefeller’s decision. Rockefeller and Goldwater renew their friendship after a 1964 split that highlighted moderates versus conservatives in the GOP.

Page One Ple Rockefeller Oregon George Romney Michigan New Hampshire GOP Ronald Reagan California Reagan Rocckefeller Paul Laxalt Nevada Laxalt Tim B Babcock Montana Richard Nixon Barry Goldwater Arizona Republican Party Barry Goldwater Leslie Slate Slate Nixon

Saigon Plan to Clip Wings of Four Corps Commanders

Saigon reports President Thieu will crack down on corruption by replacing four military corps commanders with civilian delegates. Six new national administrative groups will be created led by civilians, with Thieu chairing two councils. Civilian delegates will inspect administration and report directly to the president.

Saizon Saigon Neuyen van Thiey Thieu Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Thien Nguyen Cao Ky Mekong Delta U.S

Quake Shocks Frisco Bay Area No Major Damage

A moderate earthquake tremor struck the San Francisco Bay region at 1 35 p m centered about 75 miles south of the city in the Santa Cruz Mountains seven miles north of Watsonville. UC seismologists recorded it as 3 8 on the Richter scale with reports of distinctive shaking in Russian Hill and West Portal while Caltech said its lab did not log the event. An observatory in Honolulu noted the quake but called it very small.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Region University of California Santa Cruz Mountains

Israeli Jordan fighting broad attack across the Jordan

In a major cross border operation Israeli planes dropped leaflets near Karameh warning residents to flee. Israel reports heavy casualties among El Fatah in Jordan and claims success against the Arab Legion, while Jordan tallies higher Israeli losses. Fighting spreads across Jordan with tanks airstrikes near Amman and Jericho plain as U Thant envoy arrives and leaders confer.

Dead Sea Kacameh el Fatah Jordan Hussein Arab Legion Amman Israel United Nations Britain United States East Bank Tel Aviv U Thant Middle East Gunnar Varring Jerusalem Cyprus Pase Abba Eban Ithe Jericho Plain Levi Eshkol Moshe Dayan Stanley Bonnet Will Col A. Arabiat Jordan River Ake Karameh Ghorsafi Arabiat Great Bitter Lake Suez Canal

Walleye Guided Bombs Shape Air War in Vietnam

The Navy developed the Walleye to guide bombs from F4s by TV guidance, allowing pilots to stay clear of anti aircraft fire. Weather limits operation. first used in 1967 with high accuracy. Pentagon losses near 809 planes and about $2 billion in 1967. Air Force tests new guided weapons to surpass unguided gravity bombs.

Targer Walleye United States North Vietnam Air Force Harald Brown Congress

Nixon Strong on Peace Plans and Campaign Strategy

Nixon outlined military and political steps to end the war and win the peace. He discussed meeting with Gov. Rockefeller on foreign policy and cities, hinted at reducing appearances in Wisconsin and Oregon after Rockefeller’s withdrawal, and noted possible speaking engagements elsewhere. He addressed Kennedy’s entering the race and said plans for November primaries were still under consideration.

Richard Nixon Nixon Rockefeller Lino Gov Wisconsin Oregon Robert F. Kennedy

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