OSU Militants Ready To Deal
OSU student strike leader William F. Crandell says campus militants are ready to resume negotiations with Ohio State University administration. The Strike Coalition plans talks today, with site still under discussion, and will shift from broad demands to targeted ones focusing on ROTC abolition, end to war research, and greater student control.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
William F. Crandell
Ad Hoc
Committee For Student Rights
Crandell
al Guard
Baby born with tiny intestine fights for life in Kentucky
Jimmy Kerns, 1, is a medical miracle in Lexington as doctors at the University of Kentucky Medical Center feed him via a catheter from neck to heart to substitute for his damaged small bowel. He has endured about 50 operations for catheter replacements while doctors await bowel growth and a possible normal life. The boy, son of Lawrence and Mrs. Kerns of Ashland, weighs 17 pounds and remains dependent on the feeding tube, with periods between procedures offering brief improvements.
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Lexington
Jimmy Kerns
Jimmy
Robert P. Belin
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Jim
Dr. Belin
Belin
Lawrence Kerns
Ashland
Kerns
Peru Quake Wreaks Widespread Destruction Coast to Andes
AP reports Peru hit by a massive quake along a 600 mile coastal stretch. Deaths feared in Huaraz and Chimbote, with many homes destroyed and aftershocks. Geophysical Institute places epicenter near Chimbote, intensity 7.75 on the Richter and 8 on Mercalli. Damage spans Lima region to Pisco, with multiple towns reporting deaths and injuries.
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Lima
Peru
Radio Panamericana
Huaras
Andes
Peruvian Red Cross
Chimbote
Peruvian Geophysical Institute
Massive artillery strike shells Vietnamese staging area near Cambodia
American 155mm and 8-inch howitzers fired over five hours, delivering more than 2000 shells at a crescent shaped jungle area near the Cambodian border 70 miles northwest of Saigon. The attack targeted a suspected North Vietnamese marshalling area, with weather hampering aerial assessment and a South Vietnamese operation reported near Prey Veng with 34 enemy killed and 13 taken prisoner.
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Saigon
U.S
Krasang
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Prey Veng
Eight primaries set for Tuesday shape 1968 campaign day
The Associated Press reports eight primaries on Tuesday with George Wallace’s third party bid at stake in Alabama’s runoff against Gov. Albert Brewer. California New Jersey Montana and Mississippi also vote in Senate and governor races, with Wallaces in Alabama, Yorty Unruh in California, Murphy vs Simon, Brown vs Tunney, Montoya in New Mexico, and Williams in New Jersey seeking renomination amid ethics committee notes.
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Associated Press
George C Wallace
Alabama
Senate
California
New Jersey
Montana
Mississippi
New Mexico
South Dakota
Wallace
Albert Brewer
Charles Wood
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Assembly
Democratic
Jesse Unruh
Ronald Reagan
George Murphy
Norton Simon
George Brown
Montreal Bomb Blasts Hit Westmount Suburb
Montreal police reported five dynamite time bombs detonated in Westmount, a wealthy English speaking suburb, with two unexploded devices found later. Three people were hospitalized for cuts and shock including a year-old girl. Premier Bourassa called the acts a last futile gesture of despair by fanatics of a dying cause.
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Montreal
Westmount
Quebec
Robert Bourassa
Martial Law in Force in Cambodia Under Lon Nol
Phnom Penh reports say Gen Lon Nol’s government declared martial law amid public resentment and rumors. Proclamation aims to formalize existing controls with curfews, warrants not required for searches, and possible accelerated trials for war related crimes.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
Middletown Weather Forecast With Thunder Showers
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity shows variable cloudiness and humid warmth with a chance of thunderstorms tonight. Lows will be in the mid to upper 60s, followed by likely thunderstorms Tuesday with a cooler high in the 70s.
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Middletown
Arabs clash intensifies along Suez border as casualties rise
Reports from the Middle East recount renewed fighting between Israeli forces and Arab troops along the Suez Canal. Dozens of Israeli soldiers are killed, including 14 in a single day, while Egyptian raids and air assaults inflict further losses. The violence also affects civilians with injuries to children near the Lebanese border as schools face danger. The month ends with 59 Israelis dead and 136 wounded across fronts.
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Suez Canal
Canal
Ras el Ish
Cairo
Israel
Tel Aviv
Holiday Traffic Toll Rises To 374 In Memorial Weekend
The National Safety Council tallies 374 traffic fatalities over the Memorial Day week end, within its 350 to 450 estimate, surpassing the 310 mark from 1959. NSC president Howard Pyle notes renewed caution amid heavy travel as a fatal air plane car crash near Atlanta kills six, including five in a car, while foggy rain delayed emergency landing. A separate crash near Richmond Hill, Georgia, involving two autos and a Greyhound bus causes multiple deaths among 18 passengers.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
Atlanta
Satuday
Florida
Richmond Hill
Greyhound
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Richard Edwards
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Frank J. Guarini
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