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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

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Czechoslovakia Faces Soviet Pressure Over Reforms

Soviet Defense Minister Grechko warns of heightened combat readiness amid alleged imperialist breach in East Europe as Czechoslovakia under Dubcek pledges loyalty to liberalization begun in January. Prague notes slower growth and housing shortages as Moscow threatens force, while national unity strengthens.

Associated Press New York Times Andrei A. Grechko Czechoslovakia Prague Alexander Dubcek Communist Party Soviet Union Sonn Dubcek Joseph Stalin Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Alexei N. Kosygin

Okun Warns of Real Risk of Recession Next Year

President Johnson adviser Arthur M Okun says there is a real risk of a recession early next year. He notes the difficulty of cooling inflation without reducing output and jobs and expresses cautious optimism about avoiding a downturn. Okun, head of the Council of Economic Advisers, spoke in a U S News and World Report interview.

Washington Arthur M. Okun Johnson Okun Council of Economic Advisers U.S. News & World Report

Birth control ruling Pope expected to attack pill

The Pope is expected to reaffirm the Catholic ban on birth control pills in a papal document due Monday. Reports abroad say no major doctrinal change is planned, despite broader debate among theologians, scientists, and couples on family planning. The session of a special study group reported last fall amid ongoing questions. Tel Aviv and surrounding notes mention cross-border clashes with Jordanian fire and casualties.

New York Times Rome John XXIII Paul Carlo Colombo Milan

Industrial courting shapes Southern Illinois towns future

Roger Hughes outlines a seven part series on how Southern Illinois communities and their industrial developers pursue growth. The Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission studies five counties with HUD funding to evaluate how communities organize, promote, and attract industry including a manufacturers directory and site registry.

Roger Hughes Southern Illinois Greater Egypt Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin Marian Benton West’ Frankfort du Quoin Pinckneyville Johnston City Christopher Greater Raypt Commission Organization For Action

Navy planes sink and damage North Vietnam supply boats

AP reports US Navy warplanes from carriers Intrepid Bon Homme Richard and another ship sank at least 118 supply boats and damaged 100 as they swept rivers canals and coastal waters in the southern panhandle of North Vietnam. The raid aimed to curb enemy supply moves south and follows news of five American planes downed in air wars.

Oaigon North Vietnam U.S Panhandle Intrepid Bon, Homme’ Richard Cape Mui Ron 19Th Parallel

Inside Saigon Area No News On Fliers Released

In Saigon and the northernmost 1st Corps area there was no news of the three American fliers released to an American peace committee in Hanoi more than a week ago.

Saigon Hanoi

Fire destroys munitions truck near Sharonville exit

Police lifted evacuation orders for the Sharonville area after firemen blanketed a burning tractor trailer rig loaded with napalm bombs with foam. The blaze at the I 275 and Ohio 42 intersection prompted three mile radius evacuations, then an all clear about 853 p.m. EDT as crews worked to extinguish the fire and prevent explosions.

Cincinnati Nia Sharonville Ohio 42 Sharanwitfe Hamilton County Sheronville

Guerrilla Attacks Expected on Thai Bases After Udorn Raid

U S officials expect more low level guerrilla raids on seven American bases in Thailand following Friday’s Udorn air base attack. Informants say the raid was long anticipated and linked to Hanoi. About 20 guerrillas clashed with base defenders, two planes were wrecked, a Thai gunner killed, four Americans injured, two guerrillas killed and one captured. Chinese weapons and Russian Bren gun parts were found.

Saigon U.S Thailand Udorn Hanoi Wyon Laco Paris Wodern South Vietnam

New Riot Studies Uplift View of Urban Protests

The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders released three studies showing many riots reflect social protest by noncriminals and that majority Negroes support some grievances while most whites acknowledge urban problems. The reports urge transforming Negro slums and institutions to prevent future disorders and note ambivalence in racial attitudes among both Negroes and whites while confirming government recommendations for law enforcement welfare and education reforms.

New York Times Washington Commission On Civil Disorders Nel ‘Commission Sinois Otto Kerner Johnson David Ginspurg Commission Ford Foundation

Weekend Heat Eases as Warmth Lingers

Sunny and warm with a high near 85, cooler air arriving tonight with a low around 65 to 70. A dry, mostly sunny Monday features little temperature change, with details on weather map page 15.

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