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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1968
Page
10
Fragmented report indicates no talks expected before the new year as Vietnam peace conference stalls. Officials weigh prospects of resuming negotiations amid public and international pressure.
A U.S. delegation disclosed a tense Dec 16 session with opposing sides over aid and recognition of the Viet Cong's National Liberation Front. Officials described a divided stance on whether the NLF is the authentic representative, with a plan for another meeting slated for Monday.
WASHINGTON AP reports Rostow denies deep Cabinet rift over Vietnam policy. He says no plan to withdraw troops until Hanoi negotiates. Rostow described press efforts to inflame tensions between Secretary Rusk and Secretary Clifford as a “strained effort.” He indicated no change in Johnson administration stance.
FBI examined a found key as Boston police pursued leads in the hijacking of an armored car outside the city. The thieves, masked and glove clad, took a cash haul near a DMV parking area while guard Richard E Haines waited inside the truck and later reported the kidnapping. An audit was launched to determine the amount taken, with officials saying the total likely neared 000,000.
AP television critic Cynthia Lowry surveys 1968 as a year defined by news coverage rather than entertainment. Cameras brought assassinations, riots, lunar mission drama, and King’s funeral into homes while politics, Vietnam, and civil rights shaped public perception. The year also featured landmark moments in space, music, and groundbreaking but uneven television formats.
A compact TV guide style note lists programs including Merv Griffin Show Pulse News Weather Sports and a sequence of late afternoon and early evening slots. It mentions The Friendly Giant Huntley Brinlkley and Best of Hollywood plus Divorce Court Jerry Lewis and McHale's Navy with air times around 6:30 and 7:30 PLM.
A fragmented TV guide lists programs and times across channels with shows such as Gunsmoke Romper Room The Mountain Man and The Beverly Hillbillies. It notes limited listings including morning Today program segments and late night lineups amid partial entries.
The list catalogs daytime airings with a dense lineup of soap operas game shows and talk programs. Notable entries include Search For Tomorrow Guiding Light The Doctors General Hospital One Life To Love Days Of Our Lives and The Edge of Night along with game shows You Don’t Say and The Newlywed Game.
A slate of programs runs from 2 30 P M to 11 30 P M featuring Gunsmoke Avengers Here s Lucy Peyton Place Mayberry P F D Peach Bowl and a late 2 Movie The Leech Woman Cast includes Colleen Cray Grant Williams and Philip Terry with plots spanning bank robbery fatherhood murder and a bizarre scientific experiment.
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