Subscriptions and Rates for The Associated Press News
The notice lists subscription prices for Jefferson County and nearby areas for 1 year 9.00, 6 months 6.00, 3 months 3.50, and 1 month 1.25. Rates outside the county within 150 miles are 12.00 per year, 8.00 for six months, 5.50 for three months, and 2.50 per single month. Distinct regional pricing applies for areas beyond 150 miles at 15.00 annually plus 2.75 per month.
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Associated Press
Jefferson County
Jefferson
You Cannot Sit On The Lid Of Progress
A proverb acknowledging momentum and warning against delaying advancement. Includes a Bible quote from Exodus and a Henry J Kaiser remark on progress and risk, emphasizing forward movement and decisive action.
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Moses
Israel
Euxodus
Henry J. Kaiser
Editorial on due process in Kennedy and King case shows guarded justice
The piece argues for a fair trial and full legal safeguards for Sirhan Sirhan and James Earl Ray, praising police restraint and due process in Los Angeles and London. It asserts no person is above the law and urges civics homework for critics who threaten the process, stressing that lawfulness preserves civilization despite violent acts.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Fort Knox
Martin Luther King
Los Angeles
London
Sirhan Sirhan
James Earl Ray
James Karl Ray
Golden Eagle Passport Aids National Park Visits
United States citizens need no passport for domestic travel but the Golden Eagle Passport offers entry to 2500 federal parks forests reserves and monuments. Costing 87 lasts one year from April 1 1968 to March 31 1969 noncard visitors pay daily fees while passports can be bought at federal park areas.
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United States
Federal Park
Word Maze Crossword Clues Across and Down
A dense list of crossword style clues spanning across and down, with numbers and partial phrases hinting at answers like transporta tion fee gulf covenant fixed look and more, including names of places and objects from various categories. The fragmentary layout resembles a puzzle page with numerous short entries awaiting solution.
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Arabian Gulf
Great Lake
Pocket Manual reflections from 1882 and beyond
Veronica Voss muses on a long forgotten Pocket Manual titled The Pith of Many Volumes. She recalls its items from bathing advice to airline distances and beard care, noting humor in 19th century gender views and Civil War costs while hinting at continuing timeless human nature. A reader asks humorous questions about Santa, God, storks, and the need for men.
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Washington
Venezuelan warships seize Soviet tug in Caribbean chase
Venezuelan defense minister said warships captured the Soviet ocean-going tug Idonobon Gromovoy after an energetic chase in the South Caribbean. The tug towing a barge-like craft was taken inside the 12 mile limit and escorted to Port Cabello. None of the crew or vessel showed abnormalities. The disposition of the crew rests with President Raul Leoni.
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Venezuela
Idonobon Gromovoy
Caribbean
Ramon Florencio Gomez
Gomez
Port Cabello
Orchilla Island
Raul Leoni
This Day in History June 18 1968
On June 18 1815 Napoleon lost at Waterloo to British forces. British evacuated Philadelphia in 1778. U.S. declared war in 1812. Hitler signed a naval treaty with Britain in 1935. Germans seized Cherbourg in 1940. Wavell named viceroy of India in 1943. Egypt proclaimed republic in 1953. Eisenhower defended Adams integrity in 1968. Cardinals prepared for papal conclave in 1963. Pope Paul VI sought reconciliation in 1965.
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United States
Britain
Adolf Hitler
Cherbourg
Archibald Wavell
India
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
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John XXIII
Paul VI
Israel
Two Hotel Stranglings Linked to Laborer in Chicago
Joe Henry Norman, 32, named today in a true bill charging murder in two Chicago hotel stranglings. Victims were Frederick H. Haye, 57, Rockford lawyer, and Charles R. Meader, 45, Springfield auditor. Haye slain Feb 28 at the Pick Congress Hotel, Meader May 16 at the Sherman House. Coffey, 22, Chicago, indicted earlier in Haye case. Norman fingerprinted in Haye room. Coffey's attorney argued limited evidence. bond set at 50,000. Norman arrested May 18. Coffey arrested March 5. Nixon?
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Chicago
Frederick H. Haye
Rockford
Charles R. Meader
Springfield
State of
Ronald D. Coffey
Haye
Coffey
Norman
Albert Sheppard
L. Sheldon Brown
Circuit Court
National College Queen Valerie Dickerson wins title
Valerie Laverne Dickerson, 21, a San Jose State coed, won the National College Queen title in Palm Beach Shores beating 49 rivals. The Riverside, California daughter receives 10 000 in prizes in the 14 year old pageant, becoming the first Negro winner.
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Palm Beach Shores
Fla
San Jose State College
California
Valerie Laverne Dickerson
U.S
Miss Dickerson
William C. Dickerson
Riverside
Calif
Capital Footnote Shows Uniform Food Prices Across Cities
The Agriculture Department reports a survey of six major cities finds little difference in supermarket chain prices between high and low income neighborhoods. Cities identified include Philadelphia San Francisco Denver Detroit Chicago and Dallas.
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Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Denver
Detroit
Chicago
Dallas
Quote on housing discrimination cited by Supreme Court
Justice Potter Stewart deems racial discrimination in housing a relic of slavery. He notes that fear of color affects property buying ability, rendering segregation unlawful under the 1866 law.
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Associated Press
Potter Stewart
Supreme Court
Bohen Named Executive Editor at Public Broadcast Laboratory
M. Bohen, a former White House aide, is named executive editor of the Public Broadcast Laboratory in a PBS restructuring of the Sunday night experimental telecasts. He joined PBS May 1 as deputy director of programming and will oversee internal planning and management of PBS programming. Boden, 31, helped develop President Johnsons legislative programs for two years.
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Ick M. Bohen
White House
Public Broadcast Laboratory
Bohen
Washington, D.C
PBS
Boden
Johnson
City Rejects Lowest Bid In Granite City Contract
Granite City aldermen rejected the $128,388 yearly low bid for refuse disposal, choosing the second-lowest bid. Milam Corp of St. Louis won a three year contract at $193,918 per year. The low bid from Robert Jarrett and Ellis Angle Jr. was rejected for lack of a $75,000 performance bond amid fears the new firm could falter. Mayor Donald Partney supported giving the contract to the Jarrett-Angle pair, noting prior satisfactory city hauling work.
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Granite City Board of Aldermen
Milam Corp
St. Louis
Robert Jarrett
Ellis Angle Jr
Granite City
Donald Partney
Jarrett
Angle
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