Johnson bedbound as flu illness hits president
President Johnson, 60, entered Bethesda Naval Hospital with a low fever and chest cold amid a widespread flu outbreak. White House officials described his condition as satisfactory and noted he would rest under medical supervision while he recuperates.
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Johnson
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White House
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Ariz
Hubert H. Humphrey
Los Angeles
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast and Recent Temperatures
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies and wind with colder conditions tonight. Lows will be in the 30s, with Friday partly cloudy and colder. Yesterday's high was 38 and this morning's low 42. total precipitation for the period was 0.7 inches.
Cambodia Frees 12 Interned U.S. Soldiers and Talks Peace
Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced the release of 11 Americans and a South Vietnamese captured after a river incident, with a Viet Cong offer to free three more. Reports say U.S. and South Vietnamese commands noted casualties but no major ground fighting, while Johnson sent cordial messages and discussed improving relations.
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Washington
Johnson
Mohawks and Mounties Clash Over 1794 Border Treaty
Mohawk Indians on Cornwall Island resisted Canadian police for about two hours over a border crossing dispute tied to the 1794 Jay Treaty. Chief Ernest Benedict said there would be no blockage Thursday as 48 tribesmen were jailed after the protest near the international bridge. The St. Regis Reservation residents argue tolls violate the treaty guaranteeing free travel, a point disputed since Canada never ratified it.
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Belgium
Car Chase Foils Mackle Ransom Plot In Miami
FBI reports a ransom attempt for Barbara Jane Mackle was thwarted when a policeman chased a suspicious car by Miami bayside. A suitcase with 500000 dollars, bundled in 20 bills, was found in an abandoned car. fugitives fled, one wielding a carbine. The money surfaced near Brickell Avenue after a transfer from Biscayne Bay.
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Barbara Jane Mackle
FBI
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Biscayne Bay
Atlanta
Barbara Jane
P. S. Self
Fox
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Self
Jame Knight
Man Held In Death Of Dayton Girl
Jimmy Wayne Howard of Kettering was charged with abduction resulting in death in the strangling death of 12 year old Regina Ann Duchnowski. He pleaded not guilty and is jailed without bond awaiting a preliminary hearing. The body was found in Greene County two miles from her home. autopsy cited strangulation with no clear sexual assault indicators.
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Dayton, Ohio
Kettering
Regina Ann Duchnowski
Jimmy Wayne Howard
Montgomery County
Howard
Jack H. Berger
Berger
John R. Shryock
Greene County
A. Gregory Crum
Kyle Knight
Beavercreek
Justin G. Kraus
Regina
Shryock
King selects Carney to head Ohio Democrats
Senate Minority Leader Frank W. King nominated Sen. Charles J. Carney of Youngstown to succeed him as leader. Carney’s election was unanimous and he created new leadership posts including an assistant minority whip. The move comes as King plans to leave the Senate early next year to focus on union work, with Carney hinting about possible resignation of his labor post.
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Piqua
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U S Steel to raise prices early in 1969
U S Steel Corp plans a 4 percent price hike on semifinished carbon steel and a 7 dollar rise on semifinished alloy steel and pilings, effective January 2 1969. The move aims to boost company revenue by under one tenth of one percent amid ongoing industry fluctuations. Bethlehem Steel previously cut hot rolled sheet and then restored prices, setting auto and construction steel dynamics.
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