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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1968

Page

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Early U.S. Vietnam Peace Efforts Yield No Halt to Bombing

Washington reports indicate new peace probes with North Vietnam fail to offer a basis for stopping the bombing or starting talks. Secretary Rusk noted the U S remains open to a serious peace move when Hanoi signals readiness while Thant and Fanfani press for progress.

Washington United States North Vietnam Dean Rusk State Department Thant Moscow New Delhi Paris Robert J. McCloskey Rusk Thant and Fanfani Hanoi

Franklin Fire Fatal to Retired Armco Clerk Louise Wright

Louise Jeanette Wright 56 a Franklin resident and Armco Steel clerk stenographer died in a morning house fire at 717 S Main St Franklin. Firemen fought the blaze five hours as neighbors tried to rescue her. Wright had worked at Armco since 1930 retiring in 1966 for health reasons. She is survived by two brothers and was laid to rest at Woodhill Cemetery with graveside services planned.

Franklin Armco Armco Steel S. Main St Louise Jeanette Wright Howard Harville Jack Litle Warren County Miss Wright Nelson Slater Hugh Ant Fort Lauderdale Fla Ralph Curryer Road Middletown James Bush Miss Wrightt Harville Agnes Phillips Gas Company Moore Drive Louise Wright Kirkpatrick

Wallace May Name Marvin Griffin as Running Mate

Presidential hopeful George Wallace may pair with former Georgia governor Marvin Griffin as a temporary or possible permanent running mate to help meet state ballot requirements. Griffin, a publisher, has long advocated segregation and states rights and supports Wallace in several policy stances.

Atlanta, Ga George C. Wallace Georgia Supreme Court Wallace Alabama Marvin Griffin Griffin Pennsylvania South Carolina Nebraska Virginia George Wallace CIO U.S. Supreme Court

Hue Citadel Hit as U S Raiders Strike Defenses

U S Marine jets bomb the Hue Citadel walls for the first time in the Hue battle while air power strikes target Hanoi area. Two U S planes are lost and Ca nal des Rapides bridge and airfields north of Hanoi are hit with heavy bombs. U S ground troops clash with North Vietnamese forces around Hue.

George Esper Saigon Hue North Vietnam U.S Hanoi Canal Des Rapides Citadel of

Fate of Skyraider pilot remains unknown in Vietnam air duel

The Pentagon said a Skyraider pilot in a clash near Da Nang and Hainan Island is missing after a second Skyraider diverged and smoke was seen. China claimed both aircraft were shot down, but the Pentagon later denied damage to the second plane and confirmed no injuries.

da Nang South Vietnam Pentagon Phil G. Goulding Secretary of Defense China Hainan Island Red China United States Peking Tokyo Navy People’s Liberation Army U.S

Chuckle Chairman Seeks Agreement At Office Meeting

At a board meeting the chairman jokes that the era of the yes man ends as he asks if everyone agrees. The remark underscores a push for open discussion among directors and staff.

Vance Reports Positive Talks With South Korea

U S presidential envoy Cyrus Vance left Seoul for Washington after four days of talks with South Korean leaders. Officials voiced guarded satisfaction while critics faulted progress and questioned the value of the visit. A joint communique condemned North Korean provocations and promised timely consultations if security threats arise.

Seoul US S Cyrus Vance Washington Vance Democratic Republican Party Kim Yung- Sam New Democratic Party Chung Hee Park

Weather and diplomacy note two distinct stories

The forecast for Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley calls for cloudy skies with light snow possible in the south and lows near 20 to 25. Separately, Vance and Park pledged to modernize South Korea's armed forces and to consult under the mutual defense pact, with annual defense minister meetings to address security issues.

United States South Korea Vance Park U.S Choi Kyu Kah

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