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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
2
Hayden son of actor Sterling Hayden was acquitted in a one day nonjury trial on charges of failure to report for Army induction. Judge Warren J Ferguson ruled after the defendant waived the jury trial.
Cardinal O'Boyle postponed punishment of 12 priests amid a wider dispute over the Papal Encyclical. He summoned 130 senior priests in the Washington archdiocese to a special meeting to seek support. Earlier 43 priests were interviewed and 13 disciplined for signing the statement.
U S troops broke a Communist ambush near the Street Without Joy in Vietnam killing 92 Red soldiers in a running battle into a coastal valley. In Saigon security remained tight amid reports of a planned attack before September end.
An Austrian interior ministry official said 1 978 Czechoslovakians sought political asylum since the August Soviet invasion. In Bern Switzerland 600 asked for asylum. About 5 500 Czechoslovaks live in Switzerland with daily increases of 50 to 100 people.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad, en route to the U N General Assembly, expressed support for a U N peace mission as the Middle East risked renewed war. He met British Foreign Secretary Stewart and urged avoiding frontier clashes that could spark broader hostilities.
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