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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

4

Hanoi Envoys Hinting At Failure Of Talks

North Vietnamese diplomats at the Paris peace talks drop hints the talks may fail unless President Johnson halts the bombing of North Vietnam. U S officials view the veiled threats as part of Hanoi’s wider effort to pressure the United States and gain leverage in the negotiations.

Hanoi Paris U. 5 North Vietnam U.S Rusk Vielbe Harriman South Vietnam Ha van Lau He Lan Harold Kap Law Kaplan

U S and Hanoi clash over bombing policy and talks

U S officials report tension over North Vietnam policy as Rusk and Harriman exchange tough rhetoric in private briefings. Hanoi defends its four point peace plan and warns that ongoing bombing risks derailing negotiations.

Washington Lan Hanes Johnson Rusk Lau Harriman Vietnam South Viet‘nam Viet Cong National Liberation Front North Vietnam Foreign Office Hanoi South U.S NLF

Abernathy Threatens Action Over Petersburg Garbagemen

Civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy urged Petersburg city officials and Lynn Andrews to reinstate 211 garbagemen who walked off May 7 seeking a 2 cent hourly raise. He warned he could lead protests or jail action if demands are not met and vowed continued pressure until segregation ends and workers are rehired. The rally drew about 4,100 people as SCLC aligns with national civil rights strategies.

Petersburg Fla Ralph Abernathy Lynn Jews Southern Christian Leader Conference Presi Bernard Lee Memphis Abernathy Washington Johnson White House Horsing Hill Lynn Andrews Resurrection City SCLC Negro Gibbs High School A. DD. King Atlanta King

Nar Fendy's Remedies Bad Garage Sale Plan

A garbled OCR fragment notes a proposed garage sale with two conditions regarding a cat and items named as old hat and Home Savings. The unclear text preserves few concrete details beyond the two conditions and the sale context.

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Chicago police and firemen urged to be removed from Negro neighborhoods

AP reporting on Rev. Jesse Jackson affiliated group Operation Breadbasket pressuring Chicago to remove white police, firemen and other workers from black communities to ensure safety and security. City officials debate response as Daley cites training programs and youth projects amid the proposals.

Icago (Ap Poteemes Conlisk Conlis Richard Daley Jesse Alison Southern Christian Leadership Conference Chi James Tebbins Chicago Daley

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