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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

2

Peace talks delay looms over Paris area venue choice

Paris reports indicate wrangling over meeting sites may push preliminary U S–North Vietnam peace talks from Friday to Monday May 13 or later. Three chateaux were under consideration Versailles, Chateau-de-Champs, and Melun governor’s residence as U S prepares with officials and equipment valued at 2 million dollars. Meanwhile Vietnam battlefield reports note renewed heavy fighting around Saigon Dong Ha Kontum Dak To Hue and the Mekong Delta as U S forces strike back against Viet Cong forces.

Paris U.S State Department Chateau de Versailles Chateau-de-Champs Seine-Et- Marne Melun Mélinis Frances Vietnam Saigon Agon Dong Ha Armerican Dmz Centrals Highlands Kontum City Highway 14 82Nd Airborne Division Hue Chio Ria Dak To Dong Tam Soe Trang Mekong Delta

World reacts to Vietnam talks push crediting USSR ally

Pravda credits Hanoi and Handiall for initiating preliminary Paris talks on Vietnam. Vatican Pope Paul VI praises Paris as ideal for negotiations and offers Vatican help to negotiators. Suslov denounces Maoist China on Marx anniversary. Masaryk death eyewitness interview raises new inquiry. Al Fateh claims attack at Jerusalem parade aftermath. Beirmingham clashes as Wilson speech stirs race tensions.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Paris Moscow Mikhail A. Suslove Soviet Communist Party Karl Marx Suslov Mao Tse-tung

Faithful Gather in Dixie for Trek to Washington

Hundreds of demonstrators prepared for the long trek to Washington as leaders Abernathy and Young insisted the Poor People’s March had not collapsed but reached a new dimension. They warned Congress to act with all deliberate speed.

Congress Abernathy

Mom and Mrs Bonini enter campaign at Stanford campus

A mother of seven named Vicky Drake announces candidacy on campus, urging supporters to write mom on the ballot. Mrs Bonini backs motherhood and American symbols as she campaigns to shape public view amid campus politics. In UAW Union news, Walter Reuther’s administration wins decisively in Atlantic City, while rebels push a one vote per delegate plan. Also, Bradley Unruh, 19, was arrested for grand theft auto and burglary after taking a 1936 Rolls Royce for a joy ride, surrendering to police.

Drake Bradley Unruh Cissie Bonini Stanford University Vicky Drake Associated Students

Kept the Faith at church event with president praised

The first couple and daughter Lynda attended National City Christian Church in Washington. Dr George R Davis compared the president’s term to a New Testament passage, urging perseverance as “I have kept the faith.” Amelia Eden, linked to Anthony Eden, plans a simple island life in Italy after a troubled aristocratic period. Svyatoslav Richter, 53, a famed pianist, is ill in Moscow and may cancel a concert next week.

Johnson Washington National City-chestian Church Lynda George Davis Dent Amelia Eden Anthony Eden Bay of Naples Giovanni Johnny) Borrelli Italy England America Svyatoslav T. Richter Moscow

Expelled From Bed Cambridge College Scandal

Richard Goode, a 22 year old Rhodesia born law student, was found in bed with his girlfriend in his Cambridge University room just steps from the heir to the throne. A porter interrupted them after midnight and the girl was ordered from the building. Goode was told to leave his rooms and the university. The student newspaper ran the front page headline Injustice. He described the incident as very embarrassing.

Cambridge University Prince Charles Richard Goode Rhodesia Goode Cambridge Geode

Woman professor to teach at Princeton first in 222 years

Dr Suzanne Keller, 41, will begin teaching sociology next semester at Princeton University, becoming the first woman professor in the school's 222‑year history after three years as a visiting lecturer in the field.

Princeton University Suz Anne Keller Princeton

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