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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1969

Page

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Secretary Rogers to Asia for talks on war and peace

Secretary of State William P. Rogers heads a 17 day Asia trip with stops in Bangkok and Tehran planned for SEATO CENTO sessions. He will discuss South Vietnam developments and the Paris peace talks with leaders including President Nguyen Van Thieu.

Washington William P. Rogers Asia Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam Paris Bangkok Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Seven Nations Central Treaty Organization Tehran Rogers Andrews Air Force Base Honolulu Saigon

Housing funding urged as inflation warns lawmakers

Secretary Romney tells Congress that mortgage funding may grow and become cheaper but cautions against premature forecasts. He urges swift passage of housing funds and Nixon inflation proposals while noting uncertainty.

George Romney Congress Nixon

Dopers to Lincoln Gov Warren E Hearnes Sends Troops

Gov. Warren E. Hearnes orders state police to Jefferson City to restore order at a school after a sit in prompts a restraining order. The move follows ongoing protests in Missouri's capital.

Warren E. Hearnes Jefferson City

Jefferson City Governor moves to end Lincoln University sit-in

Gov Hearnes and Missouri Attorney General Danforth seek a Cole County Circuit Court restraining order to clear the Lincoln University student union building. National Guard armory to serve as a courtroom if mass arrests occur. patrols deployed to protect students and campus operations.

Henry Clay Gold The Star Missouri Jefferson City Warren E. Hearnes Lincoln University Hearnes John C. Danforth Danforth Cole County National Guard Ben Pugh Highway Patrol Lincoln

Democrats demand halt to closing 59 Job Corps centers

Senate Democrats on the floor urged President Nixon to delay the shutdown of 59 Job Corps centers. In Cleveland a jury convicted Fred Ahmed Evans of seven counts of first degree murder and he was sentenced to death, with no mercy recommended. In the United Nations Raymond Scheyven was elected president of the Economic and Social Council for 1969.

Vincenzo Fontana Miss Lollobrigida Italy Washington Senate Nixon Cleveland Fred (Ahmed) Evans George J. McMonagle Evans United Nations Raymond Scheyven U. N. Economic and Social Council Saigon 3Rd Corps

Poher Enteres Race for French Presidency in June

Alain Poher interim president announces his bid to win the June 1 election to succeed Charles de Gaulle. Polls show Poher as Georges Pompidou's strongest challenger after De Gaulle’s resignation on April 28. Poher’s candidacy was disclosed to reporters in the senate building.

Paris Alain Poher Charles de Gaulle Poher Georges Pompidou Senate de Gaulle

Weather forecast for Kansas City area

Cloudy with increasing air moisture and a chance of showers or thunderstorms tonight into Tuesday. Winds light to moderate from the southeast 5 to 15 mph. Low around 50, high in the 70s. Humidity 89 percent at 6 am, 37 percent at 1 pm. Barometer 30.04 in rising to 30.06 in. No precipitation in the last 24 hours. River stage 11.9 ft, down 0.5 ft. Lake of the Ozarks at 6 am 2.9 ft below full.

Weather Bureau Kansas City Lake of the Ozarks

Legislator Banks Ouster Case Moves Forward in Missouri

Missouri Supreme Court allowed the case to proceed after Attorney General Danforth challenged Rep. J. B. Banks residency. Banks, a Democrat from St. Louis, seeks a court continuance under a rule for legislators while in session. The court directed briefs on other legal points.

Henry Clay Gold the Star Missouri Jefferson City J. B Jet) Banks D-St. Louis Missouri House Banks Missouri Supreme Court John C. Danforth St. Louis County Danforth Supreme Court

Nixon Seeks Assessment of South Vietnam Autonomy

President Nixon plans a major national address Wednesday night seeking public judgment on South Vietnam's ability to go it alone. The televised talk is designed to outline U S strategy and the expected pace of any peace effort amid ongoing war.

South Vietnam

Nixon reviews Vietnam war situation with Abrams in White House meeting

President Nixon conferred with Gen Creighton Abrams in Washington on the Vietnam war. The two planned a national address Wednesday night on peace prospects while Abrams prepared a report on enemy activity, South Vietnamese forces training, and U S force levels.

Vietnam Richard M. Nixon White House Washington Creighton Abrams U. S Nixon Abrams Melvin R. Laird Defense Department Earl G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Henry A. Kissinger Ronald L. Ziegler South Vietnam Ziegler Saigon Congress

Pipefitters vote near as Vietnam conflict surges

Saigon reports a major rocket and mortar assault against 159 allied posts including Da Nang and Tan Son Nhut. Casualties: 17 US dead, 136 wounded. over 300 enemy killed in ground combat amid heavy fighting near Saigon and the Cambodian border. Pipefitters Local 533 near ratification of a tentative contract with Mechanical Contractors Association.

Saigon da Nang South Vietnam U. S Tan Son Nhut Michael D. Miller Star's Stars Pipefitters Mechanical Contractors Association 1St Air Cavalry Division Cambodia U. S. 1St Air Cavalry Division

North Vietnam Calls U.S. De Americanization a Failed Plot

Nhan Dan in Radio Hanoi commentary denounces Nixon plans to pull back U S forces and have Vietnamese fight and die for Vietnam. The paper mocks the idea, saying replacing every American with two South Vietnamese would still amount to little compared with U S efforts and imperial aims.

Hong Kong North Vietnam Today U. S Vietnam Nhan Dan Radio Hanoi America United States Nixon

Red Fury in Night Forces Strike Near Saigon and Da Nang

Communist troops launch heavy confrontations along the Cambodian border and near Da Nang, with reported clashes in the northwest of Saigon as renewed fighting escalates at multiple points around the Da Nang region.

Saigon da Nang

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