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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1968

Page

21

Negotiator Vance To Brief Washington Before Paris Return

U S negotiator Cyrus Vance flies home for talks with Johnson and Nixon aides as peace talks stall. He plans to confer in Washington before returning to Paris around December 27 to pass negotiating duties to Nixon’s pick. The deadlock centers on conference procedures and the NLF status amid threats of renewed bombing.

Paris U.S Cyrus R. Vance Vance Johnson Nixon W. Averell Harriman North Vietnam Col Ha van Lau NLF Saigon Lau North Hanoi Washington State Department Viet Cong

Nine Militants Ride to Kidnap Charges Dropped in Wichita

Judge Dwyer dismissed the kidnapping counts against nine black militants in Wichita. The group still faces two felonious assault counts, three extortion counts and one first degree robbery. Defendants include Vernon St. Pierce and Richard Alexander of Kansas City Kansas plus others from Topeka, Lawrence, and Wichita. They were accused of luring Model Cities workers Frank Carpenter and R W Blake to a hotel meeting, then beating and threatening them over hiring decisions.

Wichita Daniel Dwyer Model Cities Dwyer Frank Carpenter R.W. (Jaddy) Blake Vernon St. Pierce Richard Alexander Henry Davis Noel D. Newsom Fred Johnson Kansas City Kan Samuel Jarvis Hunt Topeka Leonard Harrison Lawrence John Manning Harold Cole Carpenter Blake al Cole

Girl Rescuer Cited for Daring Ditch Rescue

Joseph Loring Kochis of Hamilton Montana was cited for heroism after diving into an Irrigation ditch to save 10 year old Patricia Se Hunter who was swept into a culvert. He swam 12 feet underwater and dug a debris hole to free her earning a bronze medal and 750 dollars from the Carnegie hero commission for the July 13 rescue.

Pittsburgh Montana Patricia Se. Hunter Hamilton Mont Joseph Loring Kochis Kochis Patricia Carnegie Hero Commission

Brazil's New Government Strains U.S. Ties

Washington faces a tough Latin American issue as Brazil's military backed regime under Arthur da Costa e Silva seizes power. The move jeopardizes nearly 1.4 billion in U.S. loans and grants since 1961 and risks souring relations with Washington. Officials fear anti American sentiment and possible Brazil withdrawal from the Alliance for Progress.

Washington Arthur da Costa Ea Silva United States Brazil Alliance For Progress

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