Goldberg urges halt to bombing of North Vietnam
Former ambassador Arthur Goldberg joins calls to stop all bombing in North Vietnam. He argues halting bombing could push North Vietnam toward negotiations, reduce U S casualties, and shift air power to South Vietnam while warning against aiding Moscow and Beijing. He notes Viet Cong representation in talks and predicts North Vietnam bases moving north into China.
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Local Citizens Eye Oddball Presidential Runs
Labor Day summit notes a flotilla of quirky bids for president. Pogo and Harold Stassen are mentioned alongside Alfred Neumann and Pat Paulsen bumper stickers. Lucy Mayberry, a 62 year old great grandmother from California, claims a prophetic voice urged her to run. She was injured in Nevada while campaigning and missed Miami Beach and Chicago.
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Traffic Deaths Show Increase in 1968 Seven Months
US traffic fatalities rose 5 percent from January through July 1968 compared with a year earlier, totaling 29,950. Despite higher deaths, travel grew enough to cut the fatality rate per 100 million miles from 5.2 in 1967 to 5.1 this year. Among cities over a million, Houston led with 2.6 and Los Angeles Chicago and Philadelphia each posted 3.3 as the lowest rates.
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Johnson Lobbies for Vietnam Talks as Crises Erode Support
Lyndon Johnson, unsettled after the Democratic convention, frets over his standing to the party and with Humphrey. He hesitates to aid John Criswell, seeks talks with North Vietnam and the Soviets, and weighs a new overture while pursuing a peace settlement and possible arms talks.
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Russians Spin New Cover for Prague Invasion
Art Buchwald mocks Soviet explanations for invading Czechoslovakia by imagining a Kremlin meeting where officials brainstorm a cover story. The dialogue parodies shifting justifications from protecting Czechs to scouting for the 1968 Olympics and other implausible schemes, ending with a jab at political spin.
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Subscriptions Rates For Garden City Telegram
Publication terms list pricing by carrier and mail. Local students pay 8.00 monthly while general subscriptions range 12.00 yearly in Finney and nearby counties, 15.00 elsewhere. Carrier delivery and mail options vary by city and region.
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