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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1968

Page

7

Manpower shortage hinders mass arrests in clashes

Jefferson City police and Mayor John G Christy debated Thursday night disturbances between white and Negro youths. Officers cited only five uniformed and one plainclothes officers on duty, saying mass arrests were impossible. about 100 youths gathered at Tony's Drive In, with three shootings and car vandalism reported while a white youth was struck by a soda bottle.

Jefferson City John G. Christy Tony Short

California Democrats clash as Kennedy and McCarthy race ends

Kennedy and McCarthy stage final California push for votes in a three-way Democratic race with 174 nominating votes at stake. Reagan leads Republican ballot for 86 GOP convention votes as California voters, about 7.3 million, head to the polls amid poll-forecast split preferences and calls for unity after the vote.

Los Angeles Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. MelCarthy California Kennedy Thomas C. Lynch Hubert H. Humphrey Ronald Reagan McCarthy San Francisco San Diego

Figures hint funds ample for construction

Missouri's revenue picture looks bright despite May’s collection drop. Comptroller John C. Vaughn said the outlook supports passage of the capital improvements bill in a June 20 special session. The House version would fund a $3.8 million juvenile facility at State Hospital No. 1 Fulton, while the Senate trimmed over $9 million from the bill. The bill failed, prompting another special session. Vaughn cited 99.2% of the revenue estimate collected to date, with $479.9 million received and June still to go, predicting a possible $10–$15 million overage for the year. May collections fell to $80.7 million from $82.2 million, aided by prompt deposit of income tax checks by Department of Revenue staff.

Missouri John C. Vaughn Vaughn State Hospital No. 1 Fulton Senate Department of Revenue

North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho joins Paris talks

Paris AP report says Le Duc Tho, a top North Vietnam Communist leader, arrived to join peace talks. He calls for a delay-free second phase if the United States drops its obstinate stance and halts bombing. Talks resume Wednesday as US officials weigh broadening the agenda amid stalemate on de escalation.

Paris North Vietnam United States le Duc Tho Hanoi Moscow U.S Nhan Dan North Vietnamese Communist Party W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy Thuy Tho

Rocket misfire probe follows Saigon officials kill

A full-scale U.S. inquiry was begun into a rocket misfire by an American helicopter gunship that killed six Saigon officials, including Col. Pho Quoc Chu and Lt. Col. Dao Ba Phuoc, amid rising Viet Cong activity and strains in U.S.-Vietnam relations. The incident triggered warnings from Gen. Abrams and prompted reviews of air strike procedures.

Saigon U.S Gia Dinh Pho Quoc Chu Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van Luan le Ngoc Tru Saiss Noe Ninh National Police Nguyen Bao Thuy Revolutionary Development Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam

Marines Advance Under Fire in Western Saigon

A South Vietnamese Marine crawls forward after a leg wound from a Viet Cong sniper as another Marine moves from the area. They advance on a bunkered enemy position through bullet-riddled buildings near a warehouse used at times as a Viet Cong firing point. AP Wirephoto.

Saigon

Abby becomes hurricane. aims at Florida coast

Tropical storm Abby strengthened to a hurricane near noon and moved toward west Florida’s Tampa Bay area with winds up to 74 mph. Forecasters warned of intense rainfall and storm surge as Cuba reported extensive flooding and evacuations.

Florida Cuban MIAM Fla Abby West Florida Tampa Bay Neil Frank National Hurricane Center Miami Tampa Mexico Yucatno Peninsula Robert H. Simpson The Hurricane Center Florida Keys Cuba

Weather Outlook for Jefferson City and Entral Missouri

Mostly warm through Tuesday with a tendency toward land warmth. Westerly to southwesterly winds tonight reaching 12 mph. Lows tonight in the middle 30s. Highs Tuesday near 70 in the central region with warmer readings inland and cooler near waterways.

Jefferson City Missouri

City Council set to hear labor report and annexation bids

Forrest W Scrivner to present findings from the Labor Negotiating Committee on fringe benefits for local 671 including pay steps for officers, holiday pay, life and health insurance timing, and a shorter work week. Transit and sewer departments seek a closed shop and overtime. Union talks with Local 62 deferred. council to decide which proposals to accept. Tonight also annex area B, open bids for Aurora St paving, and continue budget hearings at 7:30 pm.

Forrest W. Scrivner Transit Authority Strernt Sewer Department Aurora St

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