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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

5

Johnson’s Hanoi Saigon talks stall on bombing halt

U S officials report both Hanoi and Saigon slowing progress toward a final end to the North Vietnam bombing. Johnson seeks assurances that a halt will not allow a war escalation, while Thieu demands guarantees and inclusion of the Front in Phase II talks.

Washington Johnson Hanoi Saigon U.S North Vietnam Paris South Vietnam United States Nguyen van Thieu Ellsworth Bunker Thieu South Vietnamese National Liberation Front North

Three Squirrels In A Cage High Flying Apollo Show

Apollo 7 astronauts staged a fourth television broadcast from Houston area skies seen as a blinking star over Hurricane Gladys. Viewers noted poor reception with rolling pictures though observers praised the view of the Gulf of Mexico and Texas city.

Space Center Houston Gulf of Mexico Schirra Mission Control Center Texas City the Center Los Angeles High Space Agency

Hurricane Gladys Bypasses Tampa Bay Area

Hurricane Gladys veered westward in the Gulf sparing Tampa Bay area from major winds and turning toward thinly populated beaches in north Florida. Forecasters, led by Dr. Robert Simpson, indicated the shift reduced threat to Tampa and St. Petersburg while warnings remained in effect north of Naples and the Keys.

Miami Fla Gulf of Mexico Tampa Bay Florida Tampa St. Petersburg Bay Area Robert H. Simpson National Hurricane Center Cuba Gladys Florida Keys Naples Keys

Weather COUNTY FORECAST Promises cool and partly cloudy conditions

Partly cloudy tonight and cold with a chance of freezing temperatures in the low 30s. Friday generally fair and cool with a high near 50. Notes include Wednesday’s 75 high, today’s 48 low, year-ago 79/37, and record highs/lows of 88 in 1908 and 29 in 1919. 24 hour precipitation totals .49 inch. Hourly temps up to 8 am and barometer 29.70.

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Bombing and Ground Skirmishes Persist in Vietnam War

American aircraft bombed targets in North Vietnam below the 19th parallel as ground action waned. Reports suggested a possible Hanoi de escalation and bombing halt amid ongoing raids and a DMZ clash in which South Vietnamese forces killed 75 North Vietnamese soldiers while suffering 5 dead and 12 wounded.

Saigon North Vietnam Panhandle United States U.S. Air Force Navy Johnson Air Force Hanoi U.S

Part IX Voter Don’ts For November 5 Ballot

Voters are warned not to rush in the booth on November 5 or risk careless errors. Missing the target for state treasurer can invalidate that vote though the rest may count. Do not then mark an X in a candidate square to avoid further issues.

City Dads Divided On Light Pole Color

City commission split on pole color with a green current pole and an aluminum proposal. Mayor says no preference while Hamilton backs aluminum and Corlis favors green. The panel plans to test one of each before deciding while also addressing zoning ordinance and mobile home rules.

Lamar Phillips Don Hamilton City Water and Light Department Lyman Corlis Harry Murphy Hamilton Wilson and Company Salina City Planning Commission City Commission Tom Gleason Logan Street Main Cedar Gleason Hickory Don Capper Corlis Planning Commission Commission Raymond Warner Seventeenth and Main

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