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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

7

US Bombers Try To Stop VC Offensive

US fighter bombers attacked North Vietnam s southern panhandle after a day of storm delay aircrews flew 105 missions against supply lines in the north with B52s striking troop concentrations and antiaircraft sites. Vietnamese and French diplomacy figures frame Paris talks amid ongoing conflict as ground actions remain limited.

Tonkin Gulf North Vietnam America Air Force Demilitarized Zone

Clark challenges Nixon on law and order stance

Attorney General Ramsey Clark rebutted Richard Nixon's "law and order" vow by asking what the phrase means in practice. Clark outlined his views on gun control, police professionalism, mental health, juvenile delinquency, and prison spending while noting organized crime was a GOP failing cited from past administrations. He warned of potential violence at the Chicago Democratic National Convention but said authorities would be prepared.

Washington Ramsey Clark Richard M. Nixon Nixon Clark California Robert Ellsworth Abe Fortas The United States Cosa Nostra Chicago Secret Service

Birthday marks Social Security board’s 33rd year

Washington AP reports Social Security reaches its 33rd anniversary with a brief birthday ceremony attended by the first chairman of the Social Security Board as the agency passes the milestone and reflects on its three decades.

Washington Social Security Social Security Board

Haiti Leader Pardons Son in Law After Exile Return Hopes

Port au Prince reports President Francois Duvalier pardons Col. Max Dominique, his son in law, who was sentenced to death last year for alleged plot against the regime. Dominique may return from exile in Europe as Marie Denise Duvalier and Dominique were sent away in June 1967 after a purge that led to the execution of 19 military officers.

Port AU Prince Haiti Francois Duvalier Max Dominique Duvalier Dominique Europe Marie-Denise

Soviet Intersputnik Proposal Stirs UN Space Debate

Vienna delegates during the U N Conference on Space explore the Soviet plan to create a global satellite network with equal voting, challenging Intelsat’s one nation one vote rule. The draft mirrors Intelsat but grants each member an equal vote, a move seen as pressure via the United Nations forum. The Soviet stance stems from rejecting Intelsat’s investment based influence.

Vienna Soviet Union Intelsat U.N United Nations Intersputnik New York

Fortas Hurt as Nixon Nomination Changes GOP Support

In Washington AP reports a Republican bloc in the Senate views Richard Nixon's selection to lead the GOP ticket as weakening support for President Johnson's Supreme Court nominations. They believe Nixon's move blunted key GOP figures including Senate Minority Leader Everett M. Dirksen and other influential Republicans.

Washington Senate Richard M. Nixon GOP Johnson Supreme Court Nixon Everett M. Dirksen Congress Everett Dirksen Dirksen Abe Fortas Earl Warren Homer Thornberry Senate Judiciary Committee Sen Robert P. Griffin Michi

Washington income rise tied to government payroll gains

Personal income rose by 5.5 billion dollars in July led by a 2 billion rise for federal state and local government workers the Commerce Department reported. The increase included a 1.5 billion raise for federal employees. Nixon opposed allowing Johnson to name Supreme Court nominees as Senate Republicans plan to resist. Dirksen defended Johnson’s nominations earlier but faces questions over Morton’s vote. Congress returns September 4 with filibuster risk looming as Republicans seek confirmation.

Washington Commerce Department Department Dirksen Kentucky Thruston B. Morton Morton Griffin Johnson Nixon

Keratolytic Treatment Ad Offered at Rexall Drug

An ad promotes T-4 L as a keratolytic for athlete's foot, claiming it sloughs off infected skin to expose the infection to the medicine. It guarantees fast relief or a 48c back and invites purchase at Raney Reynolds Rexall Drug counters.

Raney-Reynolds Rexall Drug

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