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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1969

Page

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Mutiny penalty deliberations and assorted briefs

A five member Army court martial panel begins deliberating the penalty for 12 soldiers convicted of mutiny in a San Francisco Presidio stockade protest. Other items note a paint room fire at Douglas Lenmason plant with no injuries, Hartford curfew quiet after looting, a missing Carroll girl feared abducted, Milwaukee 14 protestors sentenced to prison terms, Gov Ray signing 16 bills, intensified search for missing James Howell, and eighteen foreign oil workers released in Libreville after Biafra death sentences.

Ord Calif San Francisco Presidio Douglas Lemnason Automobile Seat Milwaukee Wis Libreville Gabon Biafra

Nixon heads for crucial parley on Viet War peace

President Nixon heads to Midway Island for crucial talks with South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu on U S participation in the war and steps toward a peace plan. The discussions focus on troop withdrawals de Americanization and Saigon's readiness for future governance.

San Clemente Calif Nixon West Pacific South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu U.S el Toro Marine Air Station Los Angeles Midway Island Honolulu Saigon Thieu Washington Midway United States Thien Seoul Taipei

Court blocks draft deferment rule for antiwar protests

A federal appeals court ruled that draft boards cannot remove deferments to suppress antiwar demonstrations even when illegal, but did not declare unconstitutional the cancellation of deferments for offenses like burning draft cards.

Washington Lewis B. Hershey

Marshall county struck by winds

Violent winds and thunderstorms swept through Marshall County over the weekend causing barn collapses utility lines downed and a cement block building destroyed late Friday night. Reports from Montour Haverhill Le Grand Ferguson and Laurel cite property damage with some residents seeing a tornado funnel not confirmed by the Weather Bureau. Rain totals reached two inches in Marshalltown and 3.85 inches in Nemaha Sac County with forecasts of more on Saturday and Sunday.

Marshall County Associated Press Montour Haverhill le Grand Ferguson Laurel Marshalltown Nemaha Sac County Atlantic Des Moines

Paging Our News City News Daily Report Obituaries Editorials

A compact listing notes sections including city news obituaries editorials and comics with TV and women's news items. The page outlines typical newspaper departments and feature areas for readers seeking quick access to local coverage and society notes.

City News Daily Report TV Women's News

Wire Crossers puppet group formed by Muscatine students

Five Muscatine High School students form The Wire Crossers a puppet troupe led by 17 year old Cary Beatty. Members include Tami Tack 18 Pat Bloom 17 Marti Phillips 16 and Jeff Connor 16. They rehearse in Beatty’s garage with puppets built by Beatty’s father and have performed for neighborhood children and at University Hospital Iowa City. The group plans summer programs with a foreign family.

Muscatine High School Wire Crossers Cary Beatty Lum Beatty Devitt Ave Tami Tack Henry Tack Pat Bloom Alty Elmer Bloom, Jr Barry Ave Marti Phillips Ruth Phillips Mulberry Ave Jeff Connor John Connor Bidwell Road Beatty Miss Bloom Isage Germany Sweden Phillips Ries Beatty’ Garage University Hospital Iowa City Jeffer Hansel and Gretel Miss Tack

More ships join hunt for missing U S plane

Anchorage reports the search for a Strategic Air Command RC135 recon plane that vanished with 19 aboard continued through the night. Additional planes and three ships joined the effort as a Japanese fishing boat allegedly sighted survivors in a liferaft, later denied by authorities.

U.S Anchorage Alaska Bering Sea Strategic Air Command Newton Town Aleutian Newton 55Th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Neb

Vietnam fighting escalates ahead of Nixon Thieu talks

Casualties rise as North Vietnam presses attacks across South Vietnam amid artillery duels. About 1,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers were killed in 48 hours. U.S. casualties cited as more than six Americans killed and over 200 wounded. General Abrams says the surge is harassment, not a summer offensive.

Thien Nixon White House Midway South Vietnam U.S. Vietnam Sen. JA. Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Johnson Kawaii United States Thiet North Vietnam Saigon Midway Island Nguyen van Thieu U.S Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam Abrams

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