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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

9

Marine Captain Leads Buffaloes In Saigon Action

In Saigon a young Marine captain, Don Bonsper, has commanded South Vietnamese 2nd Battalion marines dubbed crazy water buffaloes. He arrived in 1965 as a Naval Academy graduate and Fulbright scholar, now guiding 600 men through rubble and rocket blasts as casualties mount, while planning a 15 day home leave before his 25th birthday.

Saigon Don Bonsper U.S Naval Academy Bonsper Portville N.Y Costa Rica Viet Nam Hawaii

Scott urges unity and Altorfer for party posts

Chicago AP William J. Scott GOP nominee for Illinois attorney general urged party unity after a bruising primary and asked that John Henry Altorfer be named Republican state campaign director for the ticket. He called for using defeated candidates in a statewide campaign speaker bureau and noted broader support for the vice presidential nomination.

Chicago William J. Scott GOP Illinois John Henry Altorfer Scott Altorfer Richard B. Ogilvie Terrel E. Clarke Western Springs Wes Olson Quincy William G. Stratton Brian Duff Wilmette Sen Charles Percy R-Ill

Cyrus R. Vance Wins Yale Post

Cyrus R. Vance, diplomat and Viet Nam peace talks negotiator, named Yale trustee in New Haven. A 1939 Yale graduate, he won over William L. Buckley Jr. and John Musser and will join July 1 as a six year Yale Corporation fellow, succeeding William McChesney Martin as Federal Reserve chairman.

New Haven

The Communist Manifesto Published by Marx and Engels

The 1848 work by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels outlines class struggle and the call for a classless society. It framed modern socialist thought and influenced political ideology worldwide.

Marx and Engels

Viet General Too Honest ousted from top post in Thieu purge

Lt. Gen. Nguyen Duc Thang, 37, long seen as anti corruption, is removed from the 4th Corps Area as part of President Thieu's power struggle with Vice President Ky. Replaced by Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Le on indefinite sick leave. Thang had cracked down on provincial corruption and revitalized Mekong Delta efforts.

Saigon Nguyen Duc Thang Nguyen van Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky Thang Mekong Delta North Vietnam Nguyen van le Armed Forces Thieu Delta Command 4Th Corps

King's Brother Taking Pulpit for MLK Jr.

The Rev. A D Williams King, brother of Martin Luther King Jr, will assume the associate pastorate at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. He disclosed during a sermon at Zion Baptist Church in Louisville that he will resign from Zion on August 25 after 31 years as pastor.

Louisville, Ky A. D. Williams King Martin Luther King Jr Abenezer Baptist Church Atlanta King Louisville Zion Baptist Church Ebenezer

Gary Marine Cpl Frank C Cuevas among Indiana casualties

Marine Cpl Frank C Cuevas, 19, of Gary, Indiana, was killed in Vietnam last Thursday according to the Defense Department. He was the 693rd Hoosier to die in the conflict and had served in Vietnam for 11 months, son of Mr and Mrs Joe B Cuevas.

Gary Ind Frank C. Cuevas Vietnam Defense Department Cuevas Joe B. Cuevas

Clay County 4-H Fair Plans Calendar Brazil Indiana

BRAZIL Ind The Clay County 4 H Fair in Forest Park runs July 28 29 and August 1 2 with a new fair catalogue by the 4 H Council and Junior Leaders The entertainment committee includes Dee Moon and Buz Burgess as co chairs plus several others The program features master of ceremonies Bill McMichael a one man show Lottie Brunn the jugler Mickey Antalek and his trained chim panzees Lena Antalek and 16 dogs a teen dance baton twirling and an industrial exhibits lineup Rides by Jessop Rides and parade direction by Francis Chamberlain Bill Miller and the Clay County Farm Bureau

Brazil Ind Clay County Forest Park Dee Moon Buz Burgess Harold Roeschlein Kay Wegner Fay Huff Earl Yegerlehner Chuck Damm Bill McMichael Lottie Brunn Mickey Antalek Lena Antalek Jack Knox Paul Muncil Everett Woll Blanche Norris John Coughanowr Ed Staley Kenneth Yegerlehner May Siegel Carl Yegerlehner Carl Watler H. W. Gibson Pete Milner Joe Collins Joyce Clark Elaine Brown Jessop Francis Chamberlain Bill Miller Clay County Farm Bureau

Status of Major Legislation in Congress

UPI report outlines progress on taxes ethics education jobs and veterans measures in Congress. House and Senate actions vary on surtax 5 percent airline tax public service jobs and student aid extensions while ethics codes and veteran training programs move forward.

Washington UPI Johnson a _ House Senate House Western Hemisphere Ethics Education — Administration Education Committee Veterans

Pattern and politics blend in wartime style sewing ad

A mixed page fragment blends a Misses pattern notice with long political roundup. It lists pattern details, prices, and mailing instructions alongside Senate actions on housing, drugs, pipelines, and civil rights, noting votes, committee moves, and pending measures.

Marian Martin Terre Haute Tribune Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York

Johnson signs broad 1968 federal aid measures across sectors

Congress approved a multi item package backing a three stage federal pay raise for government workers and similar military increases with first stage in effect and second due July 1. It extended the war on poverty, boosted social security benefits, expanded school aid, tightened fabric and meat regulations, funded a clean air program, and backed a public broadcasting plan with no funds yet. Draft authority for inductees was extended four years, lottery draft was rejected, and veterans benefits were widened for the Vietnam era.

Senate Poultry House Congress Commerce Committee Johnson Securities and Exchange Commission Banking Committee Beauty Public Works Committee Redwoods National Park California Ways & Means Committee Finance Committee Supreme Court Treasury Post Office FHA Veterans—Congress

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