McCarthy Eyes Paris Talks on Vietnam War Settlement
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy, seeking a settlement in Vietnam, hopes to meet North Vietnamese diplomats in Paris this summer. He says he will not join peace negotiations or offer a settlement proposal there. Vice President Humphrey backs an immediate cease-fire and Paris talks to end fighting and start negotiations.
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Prison Riot Strikes Ohio Jail Turning to Fire and Flight
Three guards suffered apparent heart attacks as inmates attacked staff at the maximum security Columbus prison. Donald Craige, a hospital employee, reported inmates armed with clubs and scissors stormed floors, trapping workers who then blocked exits. Fire consumed the facility and smoke blanketed downtown. Police ordered bayoneted squads to contain the riot as 15 to 20 convicts led the disturbance.
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Political chatter swirls as 1968 race shifts between leaders
The piece reports on leaders like Harding and York Times figures weighing in on the Rang ers program and youth education outcomes. It notes Nixon and Rockefeller poll standings, Reagan criticism of Vietnam policy, and Nixon gaining convention delegates while Humphrey seeks momentum amid party talks.
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Marchers Continue Demonstration at Capitol Hill Camp
As police ordered the Resurrection City camp cleared by 10:42 am to avoid arrest, 200 to 300 protesters led by Rev. Ralph Abernathy pressed plans for a march on Capitol Hill. Abernathy pressed for free food stamps while delegates at the Minnesota convention favored Humphrey, McCarthy, and favorite sons as unrest spread after days of tear gas and clashes near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Rusk Calls for East West Understanding at NATO Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged NATO members to seek broader East West understanding amid Communist pressure. He warned against new barriers and urged solidarity, noting dangers of nuclear arms and Berlin tensions while advocating balanced arms reductions and effective security for all allies.
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Vietnam War Sends Strong Warning as Attacks Intensify
Reports from Saigon describe a surge in enemy action with North Vietnamese threats aimed at South Vietnam while U S pilots conduct 127 missions against the panhandle. Ground losses mount as guerrilla attacks devastate a South Vietnamese infantry column near Saigon. U S officials dispute reports of Hanoi helicopters in North Vietnam, and Western Europe reconciles amid East West tensions. Nixon momentum grows with delegates signaling support and a split among party factions. Navy pilots engage MIGs over the panhandle as air war escalates.
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Surgery scheduled in Panhandle area airbase incident
A fragmentary report notes Senior MSGT Walter RB and an Air Force F4 Phantom crewman downed in combat over Vietnam. The two-man aircrew were missing, with surgery planned at Minot’s 858th Base Hospital. Details are unclear amid chaotic wording.
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