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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1968

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Peace Talks Details Shape U S Hanoi Talks

Paris AP reports U S and Hanoi envoys sparred over procedures while aiming to start a expanded Paris peace conference. South Vietnam and North Vietnam held private sessions amid protests over military actions and DMZ incidents. Both sides expect to meet again with possible timeline after Jan 20 inauguration and ongoing bombing disputes in North Vietnam.

Paris U.S Cyrus R. Vance Vance Laurezone Mil Hanoi Ha van Lau Vietnam Saigon Satur J DMZ Thieu Nguyen van Thieu United States South Vietnam North Vietnam Richard M Nixon North Ses- Cong Lems Bent Johnson

Nixon Harriman to Confer on Paris Peace Talks

President Nixon will confer in New York on Thursday with Humphrey after rejecting Harriman’s firm offer. An aide said Nixon spoke with Ambassador Lodge about Lodge becoming U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, as McCracken was named to head Michigan’s chair.

New York Presi Ziegler Dent Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Nix W. Averell Harriman Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge Lodgeon U.S Harriman United Nations Nam Paul W McCracken University of Same Ronald Michigan Mills Ziegier Humphrey Ziegler Council of Economic Advisors Dwight D. Eisenower Vietnam Paris Lodge Robert D. Murphy Johnson Economist A!oman

Rain and unrest shake Ocean Hill schools in New York

AP report details a week of student protests and district turmoil in Ocean Hill Brownsville New York as police patrols surround high schools including JHS 271. Parents and pupils meet State Education Commissioner James E. Allen to demand action.

New York Qcean Hill United Federation of Teachers Ocean Hill James E. Allen JHS Brooklyn Brownsville William D. Firman

Warmup Stated In Odessa Area

A gradual warmup was due for West Texas after freezing weather spread south to Corpus Christi. Lows reported included 4 in Odessa then 33 by 8 am, with other readings such as 42 in Galveston and 23 in Amarillo. Forecasts call for mild temperatures through Thursday and Odessa highs near 64. Saturday’s high is projected in the 50s to 60s for Permian vs Irving at W T Barrett Stadium.

Nea West Texas Corpus Christi Gulf Coast Wink Alpine U. S. Weather Bureau Amarillo Dalhart Land Junction Galveston Odessa Brownsville Lubbock Terminal Permian Irving W. T. Barrett

Americans Seek Kosygin's Aid In Pueblo Case

In Moscow two American lawyers who helped secure Francis Powers release seek Premier Kosygin’s intercession in the USS Pueblo incident. They represent Robert Ayling of Staunton Va whose son Charles was aboard Pueblo captives. Ayling and Charles Daniels arrived in Moscow with the lawyers to press humanitarian avenues.

Moscow Francis Gary Powers Alexei N. Kosygin McAfee Hugh Cline Robert Ayling Staunton Charles Ayling Charles Daniels

Israeli Jets Strike Iraqi Artilery and Jordan Bases

Israeli warplanes attacked Iraqi artillery and batteries and hit targets in Jordan, with a raid starting at noon and ending around 1 30 PM. The operation involved French-made aircraft and targeted Al Matraq and two nearby villages, as Jordan reported sparse losses and one jet missing. The Israeli army stated the action aimed to punish Traqis for shelling settlements, amid heavy rain and town evacuations.

Tel Aviv Ismalia Artil Raeli Danian Army Levy Jordan Rai Ptekeneli Ibid Iack al Matraq Radio Getants Sabine Grienpees Taipeh Saisters Israel Beisan Sea of Galilea al Mafraq Irbld

President Johnson and Harriman Discuss Paris Talks

President Johnson and Ambassador Harriman reportedly plan a course for the Paris peace talks to be handed to the Nixon administration. The page notes ongoing diplomacy and potential shifts in U S policy as negotiations continue.

Odessa Johnson Harriman Paris Nixon

Cong Forces Kill 25 in Battle Near Cambodian Border

North Vietnamese forces ambushed about 400 troops near Saigon killing 25 U S air cavalrymen and wounding 52 in a battle that left the 1st Air Cavalry Division battered. Officials said heavy rockets and bombs struck the enemy, while Hanoi’s casualties remained unconfirmed.

Saigon 1St Air Cavalry Division Air Cavalry Kaan Peetaa United States Air Cav Airline Clan

Sheppard's Wife Seeks Divorce in Cleveland

Ariane Sheppard, 39, wife of Dr. Samuel Sheppard, filed for divorce in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court and obtained a restraining order to keep Sheppard from contact. She alleges neglect of duty and extreme cruelty and warns that without limits he may commit acts of violence causing irreparable damage. Deputies attempted service, but his whereabouts were unknown.

Cleveland, Ohio Samuel Sheppard Sheppard Sheriff's Deputies Ariane Sheppard Bridgeon Cuyahoga County

Hijacker Seizes Miami Bound Jet from New York

Cuban born crew members aboard the National Airlines jet recount a hijacker Edide Canteras threatening to kill to return to Havana. The DC8 flight diverted toward Key West after the hijacker forced open the cockpit door and demanded Havana.

Miami Irene Guntin National Airlines Cuba Miss Guntin Varadero Florida Tem Havana United States New York Tampa James W. Sims Key West Cuban

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