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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

3

U S destroyers sail through Bosporus amid Montreux dispute

Two 3,500 ton U S 6th Fleet destroyers Dyess and Turner passed the Bosporus for a five day Black Sea coast cruise provoking Soviet charges of violation of the 1936 Montreux Convention. Turkey and the United States rejected the claims saying the transit complied with the convention.

Astanbul Turkey U.S Bosporus Black Sea Montreux Dyess Sea of Marmara Turner Izvestia Sea of Marmara

Death of Boy Was Big Joke

In Newcastle England two 13 year old girls Norma Bell and Mary Bell stand trial for the double murder of Martin Brown and Brian Howe. Relatives testified the children treated the deaths as a joke for pleasure and excitement. The girls plead not guilty as the case before Judge Sir Ralph Cusack proceeds with a jury of seven men and five women.

Newcastle England Normaell Mary Flora Bell Martin Brown Brian Howe Sir Ralph Cusack Newcastle Assizes

Sears Recalls Poison Barbs in Costume Jewelry

Sears Roebuck & Co warns buyers to return $1 costume pins decorated with a poisonous tropical bean after a nationwide search found 300 plus units in 110 cities. About 12 pins per box among 200 boxes sent to the FDA. The two designs include a clown face and a flower with a central bean.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck & Co Sears Ernest L. Arms Arms Japan New York Food and Drug Administration Washington FDA

Bulk Mail Problems Costs Man His Job

A Tompkins County postman in Ithaca named John P. Stark was discharged effective December 18 for refusing to deliver bulk mail. He argued bulk rates favor businesses at taxpayer expense and described the policy as unfair and costly to government. Stark, 40, is a father of five.

Ithaca N.Y John P. Stark Stark James R Graves

Enrollment Up In American Universities

Cincinnati AP report shows 4,092,234 full time students across 1,145 four year colleges and universities, an all-time high. Including part time students total enrollment reaches 5,521,963, up 6.2 percent from last year’s 5,201,889. Garland G. Parker of the University of Cincinnati releases the 49th annual School and Society survey.

Cincinnati Garland G. Parker Garland University of Cincinnati School and Society

Scranton Arrives in Israel for Middle East talks

Former Gov. William W. Scranton, President-elect Richard Nixon's fact finding envoy, arrived in Israel after crossing the Jordan River to begin meetings with Premier Levi Eshkol and Foreign Minister Abba Eban in Jerusalem. He said U.S. policy should be more even handed in the conflict. He planned talks with Deputy Premier Yigal Allon and Defense Minister Moshe Dayan, and would meet Jordan and Egyptian officials as the trip continued.

Mer William W. Scranton Richard M. Nixon Israel Middle East U.S Allenby Bridge Scranton Cairo Jordan Ven’t Jerusalem William Campbell Levi Eshkol Fice Foreign Ministry Eshkol Eban Yigal Allon Moshe Dayan

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