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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

7

Egyptians Say Israeli Bombs Killed Civilians

Cairo reports Israeli artillery and tank fire killed three civilians and wounded fifty eight during a Monday gun duel across the Suez Canal. A military communique said several houses in Elarbeen district of Suez were demolished after three barrages lasting over two hours. An Egyptian soldier was wounded. Israel said Egyptians began the battle north of Port Taufiq with artillery and small arms fire. The clash extended six miles along the front until a cease fire. Diplomatic sources in London said Soviet officials urged major powers to push toward phased peace.

Cairo Suez Canal Elarbeen Suez Israel Port Taufiq London

Lorain High School Teacher Dies In Mail Bomb Blast

Daniel J. Ronek, 23, a Lorain area teacher and former Miami State University graduate who taught at Central Junior High, died after a cylindrical eight ounce to one pound package exploded in his hands. The letter originated from Columbus with its address scratched out, police and postal authorities said. This marked the second fatal bomb in Lorain County this year following a Avon case linked to a love triangle.

Lorain Ohio Daniel J. Ronek Herbert Harding Columbus Harding Ronek Susan Hronek Steve Breznen Lorain County Samuel Hammons Jr Avon FBI California Miami State University Ohio State University Central Junior High School East 40Th Street Cleveland U.S. Steel Corp National Tube Works

Chamberlain Traded From 76ers to Lakers in Block Deal

Philadelphia 76ers announce Wilt Chamberlain is traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff and Jerry Chambers. The NBA club confirmed the deal after last Friday's reports by Associated Press.

Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Los Angeles Lakers Archie Clark Darrall Imhoff Jerry Chambers 76Ers National Basketball Association Associated Press

Daley aims to keep Dem convention in Chicago

Mayor Richard J. Daley said the electrical workers strike threatening to move the Democratic National Convention from Chicago should be resolved soon. Talks with Systems Council T-4 chairman Robert A. Nickey followed by union leaders and Illinois Bell officials focused on completing communications installations at the International Amphitheatre before the August 26 start date.

Chicago Richard J. Daley Electrical Workers Robert A. Nickey Systems Council T-4 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Ilinois Bell Telephone Co International Amphitheatre Daley United States James W. Cook Illinois Bell Nickey Bell

Pearson Says Lynda Grief Triggered LBJ Withdrawal

AP report summarizes Drew Pearson Look magazine claims that Lynda Bird Johnson's questions about Vietnam influenced President Johnson to withdraw. The piece notes Johnson sought peace terms, weighed two endings for his speech, and cited health concerns and fatigue as factors. It also mentions security threats and prior assassination attempts surrounding his presidency.

New York Drew Pearson Lynda Bird Vietnam Johnson Pearson Look Magazine Secret Service White House Marine Corps Charles Robb Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

Fort Walkout Over Senate Probe Highlights Gang Training Cash

Washington AP The vice president of the Blackstone Rangers Jeff Fort refused to answer questions at a Senate investigation into a 927000 Office of Economic Opportunity program. Fort and attorney Marshall Patner walked out prompting executive session to consider contempt citations. Fort’s pay as a center chief and evidence of weapon storage and drug activity at centers were cited in questions.

Washington Chicago Congress Senate Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee Jeff Fort Blackstone Rangers Marshall Patner Fort Patner John L. McClellan D-Ark Office of Economic Opportunity McClellan OEO

Con Band Loses Leader in Seven Hour Sitdown

Pendleton Indiana State Reformatory band members staged a seven hour silent sitdown to protest the transfer of their former band director to a counseling job. The demonstration ended after Supt. Jerome F. Henry met with the bandsmen and they returned to their cells.

President Johnson Eyes Global Travel Plan in July Meet

President Johnson agreed to meet South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu in Saigon, fueling speculation of a busy international swing. He returns from Central America and hints at a Honolulu stop around July 20 as part of a world tour. Johnson has been mapped across Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Guatemala in a five-country swing, ending near his Texas ranch.

San Antonio Tex Johns Possi Johnson Africa South America Europ Guatemala Guaten City Texas Salvador

Fragmentary OCR highlights Johnson visit with vague references

A garbled OCR passage describes a first visit with five cinerica references and Johnson at a San Salvador event. It mentions speeches, banners, and an airport reception with troops, aiming to project unity and national pride amid unclear details.

Sirhan Sirhan moved to Hall of Justice cell for Kenned y murder trial

In Los Angeles a seven-deputy convoy covertly transported Sirhan to a 13th floor Hall of Justice cell. The 24 year old Jordanian migrant now occupies a secured 6 by 8 foot confinement with minimal contact, amid renovations and heightened security following his case.

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