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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

7

West Virginia road chief warns if Appalachian road plan fails

Hamill, West Virginia road commissioner, says defeat of the proposed $330 million Appalachian road bond could doom the Appalachian road program for the state. He stresses production, promises no political misbehavior, and indicates support from Democratic figures and outside speakers if the bond passes. He also notes the need for unity with the legislature and governor on funding and policy.

Fanny Sunser Charleston UPI West Virginia Appalachian MM. M E Hamill Hamill Hel Commissio West Hamift Vinia Appalachiajeer Yamill Virginia Samill C. Smith Wamill Bud Sawyers Fon W. W. Barron Smith TL Mit Wally

European Markets Stage Comeback After Washington Talks

A weakened dollar staged a strong comeback on European markets after weekend crisis talks in Washington. Paris and Zurich saw heavy gold trading as speculators rushed to buy at higher prices, while Britain reopened its markets as gold prices surged in Paris and near $38 in Zurich. The London gold market remained closed, with the Washington agreement allowing governments to exchange gold at $35 per ounce while private speculation faced limits. The episode prompted caution as British officials and markets weighed the risk to the pound and overall financial stability.

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Proposed Buildup Troop Increase Could Mean Reserve Callup

Wallington reports a moderate troop buildup expected to be ordered by President Julingon, fueling strong talk of Reserve forces being called to active duty. The move could also push some Air National Guard units to Vietnam or Thailand, per informed sources, while no general mobilization is seen. A police chief in Believer, Michigan, recounts a safety patrol incident involving a belt buckle.

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North Vietnamese assault on Khe Sanh repelled by Marines

US Marines at Khe Sanh repelled a bold North Vietnamese assault as heavy shelling and rockets traded with airstrikes. Reports say around 16,000 attackers surrounded the base, but Marine defenses held with few American casualties and no confirmed U.S. losses.

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RFK Stay-Out Offer Sparks Furor Report

Washington reports claim Robert Kennedy offered to stay out of the Democratic race, fueling a fierce political dispute. Kennedy said the reports were distortions after conferring with Theodore Sorensen and Clark Clifford in Washington. Johnson supporters denied leaking the tale, while Kennedys partisans pushed a commission idea amid the controversy.

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Eviction Order Shaped By Welfare Rental Dispute

Raleigh County court issues a lockout eviction in a welfare housing dispute linked to The Bahsll Beatty Co. tenants faced padlocked offices and rent disputes stretching to 1987. Officials cited state finance and management actions with rent obligations and renovations driving the case, amid weather and forecast notes attached to the regional report.

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