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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1968

Page

6

US Official Mum On Bomb Question At OU Panel

David Carpenter, a two-year U S Embassy Vietnam veteran, declined comment on bombing halt rumors amid questions at Ottawa University. He called such talk speculative and cited a State Department injunction. He warned of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese friction since Tet, noted stronger Vietnamese leadership, and said the U S will stay to help South Vietnam organize against clandestine Viet Cong activity.

Scott Payne State Department U. S Ottawa University David Carpenter Kansas City Paris Carpenter

Bomb Halt Talks Stymied In Hanoi By Split Factions

Washington officials say Hanoi factions split between hawks and doves are delaying a reply to U S proposals to end bombing of North Vietnam. The United States ties its terms to Hanoi accepting the Saigon government and some form of Viet Cong participation, while Hanoi signals insist on reciprocity and de escalation.

Hanoi Washington North Vietnam Johnson Paris U.S Saigon National Liberation Front South Vietnam United States Nhan Dan Nguyen van Thieu

County Forecast and Vietnam War Fighting Update

Generally fair weather through Saturday with frost tonight and cool lows in the 30s. Temperature highlights show Thursday near 60, today 37, with a 70 high on Saturday. precipitation 0.02 inch in the past 24 hours. Separately, South Korea reports 48,000 troops in South Vietnam as the second largest foreign force. Seoul insists mutual restraint must precede any halt in bombing while allies seek unified policy change. Johnson seeks practical assurances the Communists won’t escalate if bombing ends. U.S. view emphasizes avoiding reciprocity framing.

ZaMeir South Korea South Vietnam Saigon Donghwa Seoul Washington Hanoi Vietnam Johnson

Do and Donts for Voters on November 5 Ballot Rules

Instructions warn voters that if a ballot error cannot be corrected they must return ballots for a new set. A replacement is not limited to one ballot. a fresh set must be started. A third attempt is allowed if the second set is fouled. If the third is incorrect, voters must wait until next year.

Lake Pomona Reaps Safety Awards

The National Water Safety Congress awarded 14 honors nationwide in 1967 and Pomona Dam and Reservoir locals earned five. Lt. Col. Don Blichmann presented at a Pomona Melvern Lakes Association meeting. Recipients included Ben Streeter, Jerald L. Cares, Harold R. Lusk, Henry Wolf, and Roy Rodgers Jr. for Lehr D. Flint.

Don J. Blichmann Lawrence A. Stadel Quenemo Ben Streeter Vassar State Park Jerald L. Cares Pomona Harold R. Lusk Osage County Henry J. Wolf S. Oak Roy Rodgers Jr Lehr D. Flint Vassar National Water Safety Congress Pomona-Melvern Lakes

Apollo 7 performs record orbital plane change maneuver

Apollo 7 astronauts fired the 2 500-pound thrust steering engine for 66 seconds over the Gulf of Mexico, lifting apogee from 174 to 277 miles and increasing speed by about 1 120 mph. Schirra manually controlled the final 30 seconds, confirming capability to take over from automatic guidance.

Moon Schirra Air Force Donna. Eisele Walter Cunningham Houston Clear Lake Manned Spacecraft Center Erful Apollo 7 William Pogue

Ruhamah Baptist Church to celebrate centennial in Rantoul area

Ruhamah Baptist Church near Rantoul marks 100 years since organizing in 1868 with services at 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship followed by a 12:30 p.m. basket dinner and 1:45 p.m. program. Rev. Roy Jones will speak. current pastor Rev. Henry Duerksen and wife Dorothy lead New Hope Ruhamah since 1967.

Haney Princeton Larry Spratt Rantoul Grover Froggatte Roy Jones Humeston Iowa Henry Duerksen Dorothy New Hope-Ruhamah James Whistler Riverside Ottawa University Fannie Seymour Ruhamah Mount Vernon Hester Grove Ruhamah Baptist Church Henry G. Duerksen

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