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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

10

Wisconsin Nixon backers urge Rockefeller to run in Wisconsin primary

Wisconsin chairman John K. Maciver telegraphed New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller urging reconsideration of his decision not to enter the April 2 Republican presidential primary. He said Nixon backers would welcome a confrontation allowing Wisconsin voters to express their preference.

Rocky Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin New York Nelson Rockefeller John K. Maciver Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon

Beatles hunger message from India trip appeal

London AP reports John Lennon Paul McCartney and George Harrison, still meditating in Rishikesh, India, sent an appeal through their London office for canned fruit and meat. The ashram there under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi offers simple meals of rice and chupettis.

London India John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Sama Rishikesh Maharishi Mahesh Chupettis

Sun Study Satellite Launches From Cape Kennedy

A large Atlas Agena rocket carries a research satellite toward orbit to study solar influence on Earth with a record set of experiments aboard. The 12 story tall booster represents a major effort to observe solar effects from space.

Cape Kennedy Fla Atlas Agena OGO 5 Geophysical Observatory National Aeronautics and Space Administration Metal Monster Agena

Soviet Moon Orbit Probe Reported By AP

MOSCOW AP says a new Soviet rocket may attempt a round trip to orbit the moon before returning to Earth. The craft launched Saturday and could reach the moon by Tuesday or Wednesday, with a 32 day typical trip duration.

Moscow Moon Earth

Viet Cong shelling hits bases and hospital in Kontum

Communist forces fire hundreds of rockets and mortars at allied installations in South Vietnam. A hospital run by American doctor Patricia Smith is hit. one Montagnard patient dies and a German nurse is abducted. U S Marines and air cavalry report heavy fighting near Khe Sanh and Da Nang.

Saigon Kontum U.S Patricia Smith Seattle Wash Kontum City Highlands U.S. Command Marine Khe Sanh U. S North Vietnam Navy AG Enterprise Red River Hanoi U.S. Navy U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division 45Th Infantry Division Due Duc da Nang Commmunist

Pueblo crew apologizes for spy role in North Korea

North Korea said the USS Pueblo crew signed an open letter asking President Johnson to admit they spied in North Korean waters and apologize. The letter, reportedly signed by Capt. Lloyd M. Bucher and 81 surviving crew members, requests repatriation and cites five incursions into North Korean waters. One crewman was reported killed when North Korean boats captured the Pueblo on January 23.

Tokyo North Korea Johnson Korean’ Central Lloyd M. Buchet Rial United States Washington Pueblo

Police Probe Series of Overseas Explosions

Police investigate blasts in London the Hague Turin and Rome as leftist groups blamed. Nine minor injuries reported at the Spanish Embassy in The Hague while U S officers club in London suffered shattered windows and a damaged door. Embassies in London and Turin damaged with authorities seeking a car seen nearby. Erik Zwilser cites Dutch anarchists as responsible. In Washington the Senate limits debate on a civil rights open housing bill to one hour per senator after a 65 to 32 vote.

Spanis Hague London Army U.S Turin Italy Givon Parsons Rome Maly Washington Senate

Fire Captain Suffers Injury in Farm House Fire

Newton Fire Captain Robert Holloway 42 suffered a fractured spine when a chimney collapsed on him during a Sunday farm house blaze. He was listed in serious condition and paralyzed from the waist down. State fire marshal's office investigated for possible arson.

Newton Robert Holloway Holloway

Oil coats San Juan beaches as Ocean Eagle sinks

Tourists in San Juan ignore oil patches up to 30 yards from shore as a six million gallon spill from the tanker Ocean Eagle coats luxury hotel beaches. The Liberian-flag ship split near San Juan Bay, crew rescued, and U S President Johnson ordered conservation specialists to assist.

San Juan P.R Ocean Eagle San Juan Bay el Morro Casile Johnson Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico Coast Guard Britain England France

Home Again for Marine Pfc Michael Johnson

Pfc Michael Johnson of Grand Island Nebraska was reported dead from wounds in Vietnam but the error was corrected. He was ordered to a California hospital to recuperate and called his parents to say he had been granted leave and was en route home Saturday.

Michael Johnson Rodney Johnson Grand Island Neb Johnson Vietnam California

Burglars Steal From Cabin Near Wapello

Louisa County sheriff investigates a weekend break in at the Dr L B Weber Sr cabin about a mile east of Wapello. Entry was gained by breaking the door lock. Stolen items include a Zenith color television and stereo, a Bell & Howell projector and screen, a .22 bolt action rifle, a Crossman air rifle, a Polaroid camera, and two saddles with bridles.

Wapello Louisa County Sheriff

Columbus Man Critical After Two Car Collision

Jim Warren of Columbus Junction remains in critical condition at Jefferson County hospital Fairfield after a two car crash near Richland on Sunday afternoon Judy Buck of Keota, Warren’s fiancé, is listed in fair condition.

Columbus Junction Jim Warren Jefferson County Hospital Fairfield Richland Warren Judy Buch Keota

Ames Life Outside Parties Prefers Quiet Study

Ames indicates his life is not a giddy round of parties and outings. He is auditing classes in Shakespeare and aims to complete his edit, showing a serious, studious side beyond social events.

Ames

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