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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1968
Page
10
Army Capt. Brown, facing court martial for disloyal conduct, argued the U.S. war was wrong and said his resignation last June was unrelated. The case centers on his antiwar views cited by the Board reviewing his conviction.
NASA and NSF scientists presented Biosatellite 2 experiments showing bacteria including salmonella and typhoid grew faster and tolerated radiation better without gravity. Plant leaves twisted in zero gravity, wheat seedlings grew taller, and wasp eggs showed radiation damage with partial recovery as they aged.
British army sappers on William Hardy's Lincolnshire 80 acre farm uncover 250 mortar and smoke bombs in two days. The land served as a World War II mortar range and remains saturated with two to three inch bombs. The farmer, exasperated, called in the army after a bomb damaged a farm machine. Sgt. Malcolm notes more may be found.
Democrats pledge support for President Johnson's $10.4 billion urban crisis program unveiled at the Texas White House. The plan includes housing, antipoverty, transportation, riot insurance, and a new federally chartered insurer for riot areas.
In San Diego a dancer arrested after stealing a patrol car sped away at high speed. The chase included speeding up to 120 miles per hour and involved the dancer checking a license plate before the incident continued. Police pursued through city streets before the vehicle was recovered.
FBI agents flood the bombing probe of the Soviet Embassy as authorities chase a tall man seen by a cab driver near the blast site. A driver speaks of a dark-suited man who identified himself as Major, while investigators seek other motorists who passed the embassy in the hours before the explosion. The State Department confirms threats against Ambassador Dobrynin and other Soviet officials, prompting heightened security measures.
Democratic Chairman John M Bailey told Southern delegates that the South’s stance in 1968 could shape national support for President Johnson. He said if the party remains flexible about Dixie dissidents and unity, many Southern voters will align with the Democrats despite one issue concerns.
Clean carpet wall to wall with Safe Blue Lustre to re brighten colors and restore nap. Rent an electric shampooer for $1 a day at Mann Drug Stores.
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