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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1968

Page

6

Percy May Nominate Carlson As Kansas Favorite Son

Kansas Republicans report Sen. Charles Percy may deliver the nominating speech for Sen. Frank Carlson for the GOP presidential nomination in Miami Beach. Percy, a Rockefeller supporter, greeted the Kansas delegation. Carlson may hear Percys remarks but notes he must resolve issues with Rockefeller.

Sen Percy May Carlson Miami Beach Kansas Charles Percy R- Fl Frank Carlson Kan Percy Nelson Rockefeller New York Illinois Rockefeller Big Carlson Gov. Rockefeller U. S Kansas City Miami Robert Dole Rep

Bombers Pound A Shan Valley Amid Viet War Provocations

U S B52 bombers hit a major enemy supply base in A Shan Valley with an estimated 900 tons of explosives in raids Friday and today. Ground fighting saw North Vietnamese forces attack a U S Marine radio station near Khe Sanh, killing six Marines and wounding 11. In the Saigon area U S jets and artillery attacked targets near the Cambodian border, destroying two ox carts loaded with 30 to 40 Russian rockets.

Saigon A Shan da Nang Hue South Vietnam U.S Khe Sanh

Sirhan May Alter Plea In Kennedy Murder Case

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan pleads innocent to the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. His attorney, Russell E. Parsons, may pursue the diminished capacity defense to challenge the mental elements of first degree murder. A new motion window is set for 35 days.

Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Russell E. Parsons California

Weather high and low temps and past records

Weather report shows Friday high 81 and today low 74. Past date high 94 and low 72. Record high this date listed as 2 dollars in 1907. 24 hour precipitation ending 8 am amounts to .38 inches. Hourly temps end at 8 am today show 69 at 1 am?

Ottawa plans nearly five million budget for 1969

City commissioners propose a 1969 budget of about 4.8 million with nearly 4.0 million in expenditures. The proposed tax haul would raise city taxes to a mill levy of 26.67 per thousand, a two cent increase, while state and school district levies push the total to about 95.12 per thousand. A public hearing is set for August 14 to consider the proposal.

Scott Payne Ottawa Herald Lamar Phillips Lawrence Franklin County

Czech Liberalization Intact Report Says

Bratistlava AP report says Czechoslovakia’s liberal leaders and orthodox critics agreed on a principles declaration to sustain liberal reform. Soviet, Polish, East German, Hungarian, Bulgarian, and Czechoslovak party chiefs met, wreaths were laid for WW II Soviet soldiers, and Brezhnev and Dubcek featured amid crowds.

Bratislava Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Poland East Germany Hungary Bulgaria Slovakia Leonid I. Brezhnev Dubcek Alexander Dubcek Alexaei N. Kosygin Danube Cierna

GOP Platform Scribes Reach Some Harmony

Republicans narrowing dispute on Vietnam in a platform panel at Miami Beach reached broad agreement on domestic issues while work continued on a foreign relations stance. The committee praised crime and urban proposals as balanced, favoring enforcement, poverty relief, and incentives for private industry to create jobs in slums.

Miami Beach Fla GOP Vietnam Jacob K. Javits New York National Liberation Front Viet Cong Charles E. Goodell Charles H. Percy Hinds Goodell

90th Leaves Full Docket

Washington AP reports Congress paused for Labor Day after failing to finish foreign aid and other bills. The Senate and House recessed until Sept 4. Action included a broader poultry inspection program and minor measures, with foreign aid browbeaten at about $1 billion below Johnson’s request. Lawsuits over Fortas nomination loom as session resumes.

Washington Congress Abe Fortas Senate House White House Johnson Fortae

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