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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1968

Page

5

Terms From Saigon Delay Talks at Paris

South Vietnam demands direct talks with Hanoi in an expanded Paris peace conference while rejecting the Viet Cong Front as an independent participant. Hanoi says the issue is for the United States and Front, not Hanoi, to decide and cautions against troop infiltration during negotiations.

Paris South Vietnam North Vietnam Saigon Nguyen van Thieu National Liberation Front Hanoi Front Viet Cong Thieu South

Successful Splashdown Ends Apollo 7 Mission Aboard Essex

Apollo 7 astronauts Schirra Eisele and Cunningham rode a near pinpoint Atlantic landing aboard the USS Essex after an 11 day spaceflight. They were ferried by helicopter, shown in good spirits, and greeted by President Johnson. NASA lauded the mission as a near perfect test of the program’s objectives.

Uss Essex Atlantic Ocean Navy Walter M. Schirra Jr Air Force Donn F. Eisele Walter Cunningham Schirra Eisele Cunningham Johnson White House National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Samuel Phillips Phillips Houston

Renewed Attacks Hit U S Bases Near Saigon

AP reports a new shelling wave against major U S bases in Vietnam with three Marines and three civilians killed at the Dong Ha HQ and nearby village while 15 U S personnel wounded. Long Binh and Dong Tam bases were also struck as a 36 hour cease fire nears end, with no violations reported and a continued lull in ground fighting.

U.S. Army Vietnam Long Binh Saigon U.S. 9Th Infantry Dvvision Dong Tam North Vietnam United States U.S Vientiane

Peace For Man Brings Hostilities From Candidates

Republican Richard Nixon tells Cincinnati peace and security demand defeating Humphrey. Humphrey counters Nixon lacks peace foresight as Wallace digs at hecklers. Connally and Yarborough back Humphrey in Texas as both sides claim momentum. O'Brien defends Humphrey stance on constitutional process.

Associated Press Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Nixon George C. Wallace United States Cincinnati Hubert Humphrey New York Texas John Connally Connally Ralph Yarborough Ralph Yarborough, Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party Fort Worth House of Representatives Wallace Lawrence F. O’brien O'Brien

County Forecast Details Clear to Partly Cloudy Cooler

Weather forecast shows clear to partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low around 37. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and a slight warmup with a chance of scattered showers late in the day and a high near 68. Historical highs and lows for the date are listed. precipitation for the prior 24 hours measured 0.72 inch.

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Deadly hazards on South Hickory exits from court house and A&P

Ottawa residents are warned of two dangerous exits on South Hickory near the Franklin County Court House and A & P parking lots. Diagonally parked cars create two blind spots, forcing drivers to gamble on speed and visibility. Proposed fixes include safer exits, longer no parking zones, or parallel parking. Ottawa Mayor Lamar Phillips says changes may be possible with city commission input.

South Hickory Franklin County Court House Hickory Court House Ottawa Lamar Phillips City Commission

President Signs Watered-Down Gun Control Bill

President Johnson signed a gun control law restricting interstate rifle and ammunition sales and banning certain out of state transfers. The measure, promoted after Kennedys assassination, tightens licensing and record keeping though he called it insufficient. The act bars mail sales across state lines except among licensed parties and extends penalties for illegal transfers and possession.

Washington Johnson Robert F. Kennedy

Sneaky Chief Bags A Bunch

Ottawa Police Chief Eugene Flaherty set a radar unit in the 1400 block of South Ash to curb speeding and hot rodding. In a two hour period the unit caught seven violators.

Ottawa Eugene Flaherty South Ash Flaherty

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