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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1968

Page

14

Steel strike threat eases as new industry offer reported

Transportation and labor sources say a revised steel industry offer renews secret bargaining, boosting optimism that a nationwide strike by about 388000 steelworkers may be avoided. Executives and union leaders meet as talks continue with a midnight contract deadline approaching.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Union I. W. Abel R. Conrad Cooper Steel Abel Cooper USW Joseph P. Molony Basic Steel Industry Paul Hilbert Union District 15 Molony U.S. Steel

Humphrey Wins Bulk of Kentucky Delegates at State Convention

Kentucky Democrats chose 41 delegates backing Vice President Hubert Humphrey and five for Senator Eugene McCarthy. They also voted to abolish the unit rule, a move aimed at appeasing McCarthy supporters after McCarthy gains in cities and colleges waned in rural areas.

Louisville Kentucky Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Eugene McCarthy McCarthy

Roquepine Wins Rome Trotters Race At Lido di Roma

French trotter Roquepine owned by Henri Levesque came from behind to edge United States rival Eileen Eden and win the $199100 Lido di Roma race in Rome. Roquepine set a Rome record for one kilometer with 1 16.6.

Rome Roquepine Eileen Eden United States Henri Levesque

Giap Seen as Guerrilla Master Despite Plain Dress

North Vietnam's Vo Nguyen Giap, a premier in Hanoi, is hailed as a top guerrilla warfare expert. The long-time minister and military leader led the Dien Bien Phu victory and shapes Hanoi's strategy against U.S. forces, emphasizing popular support and covert operations.

New York Times Vo Nguyen Giap North Vietnam China Mao Tse Tung Cuba Ernesto Che Guevara Bolivia Giap Dienbienphu Vietnam Saigon South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Pham van Dong Hanoi Peking Moscow Quangbinh Amman Hue Communist Party

Gary curfew lifted as violence subsides after weekend clashes

Mayor Richard G. Hatcher lifted the curfew in Gary Indiana restoring calm after a weekend of violence that left six injured and 170 arrested. Police noted gang dissension among youth groups, with firebombing sniper attacks and looting reported as a 10-car patrol caravan helped restore order.

iGary Ind Richard G. Hatcher Indiana Hatcher James Hilton Kangaroos Sin City Disciples Hilton Cook County Sheriff’s Department

Fire disrupts Times Life building as crews ventilate smoke

A smoky fire in the Times Life building Rockefeller Center forced evacuation of diners and staff from Time Life and Sports Illustrated. The blaze began in the 11th floor mail room of N W Ayer, with smoke filling sealed ducts and firefighters breaking 12th floor windows to vent. Three firefighters suffered smoke inhalation.

Times-Life Rockefeller Center Time, Life Sports Illustrated N. W. Ayer

Regional Weather Forecast Tonight Through Weekend

Clear to partly cloudy skies with scattered thunder showers possible tonight across the Gulf and plateau regions. Temperatures Sunday will reach 89 with 72 overnight low and 60 for the 10 AM reading today.

Gulf Plateau Illinois

To Eat Like A King Budget Guide Ads

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