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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1968

Page

6

Gunfire Erupts At U S Embassy Amid Manpower Protests

Arab demonstrators clashed with Jordanian troops outside the U S Embassy in Amman as protesters marked the first anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. One killed, several wounded as security forces fired into the air and riot lines were broken by tear gas.

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Birmingham Youth Seizes Gun Aboard Plane Flight Attempt

A 17 year old senior at Box Anette attempted to divert a United Airlines flight from Mebie to Saigon. He pulled a shotgun from an attache case during boarding, overpowered two adults, and claimed revenge for a friend killed in Vietnam. FBI agents later charged him as a juvenile and the plane landed safely at its destination.

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Negotiations on Vietnam War and 1968 Election Fallout

U S political leaders debated how Saigon’s stance in Paris talks could affect the upcoming presidential vote. Thieu’s refusals to join negotiations may dampen peace hopes, while Johnson’s order to halt bombing is cited as a factor in public opinion. Senators and candidates weighed peace prospects and U.S. withdrawal options if no settlement is reached.

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Assault on embassy sparks Arab world protests over Balfour

Demonstrators across Amman Beirut Damascus and Bethlehem clashed with police while windows were smashed at the American embassy in Amman and a wider regional protest flared over the Balfour Declaration. Jordanian and Israeli forces exchanged fire near the Bein Valley as tensions rose and Beirut saw a 5000 strong crowd press Premier Yati for Lebanon's support.

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Soviet Tass hails Vietnam pause as step toward peace

The Tass statement from Moscow praises a US bombing halt as creating favorable conditions for a peace settlement in Vietnam and a full withdrawal of U.S. forces. It notes potential progress in Paris talks depends on U.S. realism and a clear stance toward North Vietnam and the Viet Cong.

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Gunmen Rob Woman At Farm Home Southwest of Wolfforth

Two masked Black men robbed Mrs. Fred Worsham at her rural Wolfforth area home late Friday night. They demanded money and a .410 shotgun, then broke the telephone line and fled as deputies investigated similarities to prior Lubbock-area robberies.

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