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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1968
Page
8
Police recovered a cache of loot including an old gold pocketwatch and a cardboard box with children's dolls. Old players made up more than half the loot, believed taken in burglaries over the last two months, mostly from expensive East Long Beach homes.
Tran Van Huong, former schoolteacher, took office as South Vietnam’s premier with a new civilian cabinet. He urged unity as factions clash and warned the nation is in danger. The government aims to include non Communist and non neutralist voices amid power shifts with Ky and military leaders constrained.
MIT and Caltech scientists report the moon is several hundred yards farther away than early estimates. They note the Surveyor spacecraft landed safely, with radar corrections and a new computer program planned to refine future lunar positions.
San Francisco FBI says Zachary Ford Lillard was captured in Haight Ashbury on Saturday as officers closed in on him for the Thursday killing of San Mateo Police Sgt Gordon Joinville. Lillard surrendered when confronted with a shotgun. A murder complaint had been filed Friday in the slaying of the officer.
Altaf Husain former cabinet minister and longtime editor of Dawn died in Karachi on Saturday He had served as industries and natural resources minister for two years and earlier led Dawn for over two decades until two weeks before his death
A Green River Utah collision on the Green River 30 miles south of town killed Edward D. Van Horn 29. The crash involved boats piloted by Leo Meyers Amarillo Texas and Joe Meyers Littleton Colorado. Leo and Joe Meyers sustained minor injuries.
The foreign aid program faces sharp cuts as Congress nears decision. House and Senate committees mull lowering the authorization to around two billion dollars or less, with potential defeats looming. The administration seeks 2.9 billion, while critics cite irregularities and fiscal strain.
North Vietnam would face intensified pressure if the United States agreed to halt air attacks. U.S. commanders warn that without Hanoi halting men southward allied forces near the DMZ could face a major offensive. Since Johnson curtailed attacks, North Vietnam has increased supply flows and air defenses.
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