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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1968

Page

6

Huong named new Vietnamese premier

Huong, a former prime minister in 1964 65, was appointed again by President Thieu nine hours after Loc and his cabinet resigned. Thieu seeks a broader political base and aims to keep peace talks in Paris aligned with South Vietnam. Huong favors negotiated peace but excludes talks with the Viet Cong.

Gene Roberts New York Times Saigon Tran van Huong South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Muong Thieu Nguyen van Loc Loc National Assembly Huon Huong Paris National Liberation Viet Cong North Vietnam United States U.S

Woman injured in three car crash in Carbondale

Mrs. Marie H. Johnson of 702 North Barnes Carbondale is listed in satisfactory condition at Doctors Memorial Hospital after a three car collision at 8 08 a m in front of 210 West Grand Avenue. Robert L. Buchanan 23 of 306 South Monroe Marion and Jean E. Kean 20 of Route 2 West Frankfort were involved with Johnsons car. Kean said brake failure and was cited for malfunctioning brakes.

Marie H. Johnson N. Barnes Carbondale Doctors Memorial Hospital Johnson Robert L. Buchanan S. Monroe Marion W. Grand Ave Jean E. Kean Rt. 2 West Frankfort Buchanan Auto Miss Kean

Carterville Unit District 5 Holds Spring Music Concert Today

The district music department presents its annual spring concert at 2 p.m. in the grade school gym. Director Bruce Gross leads grade and high school groups. Admission is free. Soloists include 8th grader Ruth Anne Wimp on French horn and Steve Little on trumpet, Little also a Southern Illinois University student.

Carterville Bruce Gross Ruth Anne Wimp Gross Steve Little Little Southern Illinois University

Herrin Class of 1918 Reunion Planned for June

The Herrin High School Class of 1918 holds its 50 year reunion Friday June 7 with dinner at the Elks Club. They will then attend the 1968 graduation ceremony at Herrin High School followed by a reception. The class was the first freshman group at the 1914 building.

Herrin High School Elks Club

West Frankfort House Burns In Early Friday Fire

A home in the Preece Brown Addition West Frankfort suffered heavy damage with estimated losses of 7000 for the structure and 10000 for contents. The blaze reported at 1135 a m Friday. No occupants were home. cause not determined and the kitchen suspected as origin.

Preece- Brown West Frankfort Ray Maragani

Robb Dodges Sniper Fire in Vietnam Mission

Marine Capt Charles Robb son in law of President Johnson faced sniper fire in a rice paddy near Da Nang while leading a company patrol. He and a radioman took cover behind a dike and were unhurt. His unit secures roads and bridges about 15 miles southwest of Da Nang. Robb has served six weeks in country. His wife Lynda Bird Johnson is expecting a baby in late October.

da Nang Vietnam Charles Robb Johnson Nang Robb South Vietnam Lynda Bird

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