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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

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U S Planes Lost Over Viet War Zone

U S planes lost four in a day of air war against North Vietnam with five fliers rescued and one missing. Two F105s were down near Dong Hoi while two Navy F4s from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf collided but all four crewmen parachuted to safety. Monsoon conditions kept U S pilots at 88 missions as bombing stayed below the 19th Parallel.

Saigon North Vietnam United States Southern Panhandle U.S Panhandle Johnson Air Force Dong Hoi Demilitarized Zone 20Th Parallel Hanoi David W. Winn Minneapolis Minn South China Sea Tonkin Gulf Vinh Gulf Navy

Soviets Close Gap With U S In Space Docking Plans

Western space experts say the latest docking of two Soviet satellites signals progress toward manned lunar missions and a potential space station for military use. The Cosmos links, following Soyuz 1 failures, suggest refined radar and new systems, while American Gemini missions already proved unmanned docking.

Erns Cate Gemini Agena Edward Welch National Aeronautics and Space Council United States

Weather forecast for Southwest Ohio and Miami Valley

The forecast for Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley calls for fair mild weather today with tonight’s temperatures in the 40s to 50s. Wednesday will be cloudy and warm. Yesterday’s high reached a record 57 degrees and this morning’s temperature was 32.

Ohio Miami Valley

Nationwide Telephone Walkout Threatened

President Beirne of the AFL-CIO Communications Workers warned a nationwide strike of about 200000 telephone workers could occur next Thursday after a seven hour meeting. He said the board agrees the strike is likely and urged a strong push for a substantial general wage increase. Some 8000 IBEW members are already on strike at New Jersey Bell, while 14000 union members plan to picket and refrain from work. The Bell system, highly automated, would feel impact mainly on long distance calls if a strike hits.

Washington Joseph A. Beirne Afl-Cio Communications Workers Beirne Afl-Cio International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers New Jersey Bell Telephone Co New Jersey Telephone Company Bell Telephone System

Tax tipster rewards shrinking at IRS says AP report

Washington AP reports the IRS still relies on tipsters to catch tax cheats but rewards are declining. About 100000 tips arrive yearly, yet only 624 rewards were paid last fiscal year, with 11 million of IRS's 148 billion in collections stemming from informants. The new computer system aims to catch errors before informants act and rewards require material recovery of additional taxes.

Washington International Revenue Services America IRS

Johnson weighs Vietnam talks during Hawaii trip

President Johnson's Hawaii visit centers on briefing Adm. Grant Sharp and Adm. John S. McCain on Vietnam while pressing for a neutral meeting site. He urged concerted replies to U.S. peace proposals as Hanoi accused Washington of bad will and criticized past negotiations.

Johnson Adm. US Grant Sharp Pacific Vietnam Sharp Adm John S. McCain North Vietnam Honolulu Iolani Palace

Chuckle Husband Painting House to Neighbor Window Wash Joke

A playful exchange features Chuckle Husband painting a house directed at a neighbor washing windows. He teases Luck with a two week vacation versus his three week time off, delivering a lighthearted jab in a neighborly moment.

German Riots Spread Across West Germany

Police clashed with leftist demonstrators in Frankfurt and Munich as thousands protested distribution of newspapers. More than 150 demonstrators were arrested and 30 were seriously injured. West Berlin saw no violence though over 2,000 students staged a nonviolent march under police watch. Rudi Dutschke, wounded with three bullets, was reported out of immediate danger. A house painter, 23 year old Josef Bach-?

Frankfurt Germany Axel Springer Munich West Germany West Berlin Rudi Dutschke Socialist Student Federation SDS West Josef Bach

Attack at Springer Plant Sparks Munich Unrests

Mann was wounded by police and at hospital in good condition. Clarkson? Not present. Springer, Europe’s largest publisher, faced SDS protests over conservative editorial stance. In Munich, Klaug Frings, AP photographer, seriously hurt by a stone amid clashes at the Springer plant. Four others seriously injured. over 100 arrested. Police found an incendiary device in a courtyard.

Four 3 Day Weekends Proposed for U S Holidays

A House Judiciary Committee supported bill would fix Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day Veterans Day and Columbus Day to Mondays creating four national three day weekends each year. It targets federal employees with possible state adoption and faces opposition from patriotic and veterans groups and church groups wary of attendance and patriotism issues.

House Judiciary Committee Washington

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