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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1968

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Face in diplomacy cited as major obstacle in Vietnam talks

In Saigon diplomats warn Washington misread Hanoi and Saigon mood as Johnson proposed a four way peace plan. Thieu rejects Paris talks without NLF legitimacy while Hanoi accepts four way talks but disputes South Vietnamese government recognition. Saigon unity contrasted with Buddhist opposition and fear of a U S bombing halt.

Saigon Washington Hanoi Johnson South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Paris Viet Cong National Liberation Front NLF Vietnam Thieu Barrer U.S Ellsworth Bunker

Humphreys Focus on Ohio Vote in Final Campaign Push

Democratic nominee Hubert Humphrey campaigned in Ohio with stops in Youngstown and Cleveland. Mrs. Humphrey toured Toledo and Cleveland, while son Hubert III spoke at a John F Kennedy Memorial breakfast. Republican Spiro Agnew planned a Canton appearance as Ohio awaits election results. An Ohio Senate race heated up with Saxbe and Gilligan meeting in Cleveland.

Hubert III Cuyahoga County Young Democratic Club John F. Kennedy Cleveland Maryland Spiro Agnew Ohio Canton Humphrey Toledo Harris Pol Senate William B. Saxbe John J. Gilligan Arbitration Board Saxke Gilligan Fair Campaign Practices Committee

Ohio Debate Highlights clash over bombing halt

In Cleveland a Friday City Club debate between Senatorial candidates Saxte and Gilligan opened with sharp exchanges over the Vietnam bombing pause. Saxte, Republican, called the halt a political tool while Gilligan, Democrat, framed it as a step toward peace and urged national unity. About 700 attendees heard pleas to end bloodshed and keep protests nonviolent as Mrs. Humphrey campaigned nearby.

Bally William B. Saxte Johnson Saxbe John J. Gilligan North Vietnam Gilligan City Club Hubert H. Humphrey Cleveland

Thieu Rejects Paris Peace Talks Move

President Nguyen Van Thieu refused to send a South Vietnamese delegation to Paris for the peace talks. He said Hanoi must engage directly with Saigon before he will participate, warning against recognizing the NLF. U.S. aims for four way talks with North and South Vietnam and the Viet Cong.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu U. S North Vietnam Washington Paris Congress

Nixon Sees Space Program as Step to Military Superiority

Nixon argued the space program should be a tool for national defense and bargaining power, saying it would provide the superiority needed for a lasting peace. He accused Johnson of mismanaging space policy and criticized Humphrey for weakening U S defense posture.

Republcan Richard M. Nixon Nxon Johnson Austin Tex Hubert Humphrey Nixon

Ohio Weather Turns Cooler After Warm Spell

Coo er weather moves back into Ohio with a low near 45 tonight and a Sunday high around 60. Clouds linger tonight and tomorrow, with a chance of showers spreading into the southern part of the state.

Ohio

LeMay Fired From Board Post Cites Political Pressure

Retired General Curtis LeMay says his dismissal as chairman of Networks Electronics Corp follows political motives after entering as George Wallace’s third party running mate. He offered resignations to several boards, including the California firm, amid stock drops and board nonreappointment.

Memphis, Tenn Curtis E. LeMay California Networks Electronics Corp Mahai D. Patrichi The Electronics LeMay Memphis George C. Wallace

Salazar in grave condition after blood pressure drop

Former Portuguese prime minister Antonio de Oliveira Salazar was reported in another period of crisis Friday night following a sharp drop in his blood pressure.

Lisbon Antonio de Oliveira Salazar

Embassy Stormed in Jordan Protests Turn Violent

In Amman crowds estimated at about ten thousand clashed with security troops in front of the U.S. Embassy. Demonstrators tore down the flag but did not enter the building, and a portion of the banner was later restored. No injuries were reported.

Amman Jordan U.S Ammca Palestine Martin Draper Draper

Tear gas force evacuation at Wallace for President HQ

A tear gas grenade briefly forced evacuation of the Wallace for President downtown headquarters in Columbus Ohio. A custodian saw two youths release the gas in the hallway. the chemical entered via vents. Ten workers left their rooms but returned within an hour with no injuries reported. The Ohio Wallace coordinator described the exposure as a good dose.

Columbus Ohio Wallace G. Sage Lyons George C. Wallace

Israelis Attack on Nile River Damage Sparks U.N. Cease Fire Debate

United Nations Security Council meets after an Israeli raid across the Suez Canal allegedly penetrates 125 miles into Egypt to strike two Nile bridges and a Soviet built power plant. Egypt and Israel blame each other as 15 Israeli troops die in an artillery clash.

United Nations, N.Y Nile River U.N. Security Council U.S Middle East Egypt Israel Suez Canal Nile Canal U.N

Police Theft Investigation Continues In Hamilton County

Hamilton County police chiefs from six departments meet to discuss reports of a series of thefts involving officers. Two patrolmen are implicated in one theft, with merchandise returned and charges not filed. The incident involved auto antifreeze and a snow shovel valued at about $12. Officers resigned. investigations in other departments have yielded nothing so far.

Cincinnati Hamilton County North College Hill Stanley Petit Morant Healthy Springfield Township Finneytown Stanley

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