World reacts with grief to Kennedy death worldwide
World leaders and citizens mourn the death of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Ranging from Dublin to Saigon, officials and civilians express shock and sympathy as Queen Elizabeth II, Harold Wilson, Giuseppe Saragat, Charles de Gaulle and Pope Paul VI respond with condolences.
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Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Kennedy
America
Dublin
Mary Ryan
Saigon
Lawrence Patch
Topeka
Kan
Elizebeth II
Harold Wilson
Giuseppe Saragat
de Gaulle
Johnson
Ireland
Bonn
West Germany
Tel Aviv
Lebanon
Paul VI
Vatican
Church of England
Caneterbury
Michael Ramsey
World Bank
Robert S. McNamara
Kennedys
Cable Net
John F. Kennedy
Germany
Frankfurt
Indonesia
Scorpion Submarine Declared Officially Lost
Norfolk AP report states Adm Moorer announced the nuclear submarine Scorpion and its 99 crew are presumed lost as a 10 day search westward from Norfolk to the Azores failed to locate any trace. A naval court of inquiry heard a witness say the sub strayed 27 miles from its prescribed route on May 21 while 365 miles south-southwest of the Azores near underwater mountains.
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Scorpion
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Naval Court of
Moorer
Azores
Adm
C.K. Duncan
Navy
Abby Slams Jacksonville
Tropical storm Abby lashed Jacksonville with 65 mph winds toppling trees and power lines and flooding streets. Seven deaths were blamed in Florida as warnings extended from Melbourne to Charleston and officials closed Duval County schools.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Abby
Florida
Jacksonville Beach
Atlantic
Daytona Beach
Melbourne
Charleston
S.C
Georgia
South Carolina
National
Ottawa woman suffers injuries in Oak and Fifth crash
A 56-year-old Ottawa resident Lois Van Loenen is in satisfactory condition with a cracked pelvis at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a Wednesday 3 p.m. collision at Oak and Fifth. She rode with daughter Beckey Van Loenen, who received upper left arm and shoulder injuries in the crash. The other driver, Marjorie P. Jefferis, 55, of 1023 S Sycamore, had a cut elbow.
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Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lois van Loenen
S. Oak
Beckey van Loenen
Oak and
Fifth
Marjorie P. Jefferis
S. Sycamore
Vietnamese Rangers Crush Saigon Viet Cong Holdouts
Vietnamese rangers crushed the last Viet Cong pockets inside Saigon while mop up fights continued in Gia Dinh on the northeast edge of the capital. The U S Command reported 438 Americans killed in action last week and 3,870 wounded, with Cholon deemed fairly safe after six days of fighting.
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Saigon
Gia Dinh
U.S
Cholon
Consbat
o:Siigon
Demilitarized Zone
Khe Sanh
America
Leathernecks
Kh Sanh
Public Transportation Reopens in France After Strikes
Paris experiences a return to near normal operations as subways buses and long distance trains restart. Taxi service remains limited while police clear a Renault plant occupation. Municipal transport crews gain a wage settlement and analysts note lingering industry strikes abroad.
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Paris
France
St. Lazare
Montparnasse
Invalides
Lyon
Renault Auto
Flins
Ottawa Herald Page Three June 6 1968 Highlights
Ottawa Herald reports on page three for June 6 1968 featuring community briefs, local notices, and event summaries from Ottawa Kansas. The page highlights civic happenings, upcoming meetings, and short notices affecting residents and nearby organizations.
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Ottawa Herald
Kennedy Fatally Wounded by Bruising .22 Caliber Bullet
In Los Angeles AP reports Senator Robert F. Kennedy was fatally wounded by a low velocity .22 caliber bullet that struck the brain. Surgeons removed most of the bullet in a 3 hour 40 minute operation but a fragment remained. Doctors described possible damage to the brain stem with potential effects on vision movement and life. A post mortem was planned and officials awaited further details.
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Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Frank Mankiewicz
Kennedy
Lawrence Pool
Henry Cuneo
Pool
Mankiewicz
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Berlin Film Festival
Idne
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Gambit’ Technicolors
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Steve McQueen
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Levi Sta Prest
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John D. French
Brain Research Institute
University of California At Los Angeles
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