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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1968

Page

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McCarthy Stages Cleveland Campaign Walkabout

Senator Eugene McCarthy mingled with supporters on Euclid Avenue in Cleveland as campaign chatter rose around the Statler Hilton. He greeted workers near Investment Plaza and City Club, while security and press trailed his brisk tour through downtown.

Gary Erino Cleveland Rockefeller Statler Hilton Sen Eugene McCarthy Euclid Avenue Carthy Wee Vincent City Club

McCarthy Fields Questions At Newspaper Guild Convention

Eugene McCarthy answered questions from a nervous delegate at the American Newspaper Guild Convention in Cleveland. He thanked the audience and called the exchange a preview of things to come as he pursued the presidential nomination.

Sen Eugene McCarthy American Newspaper Guild Cleveland

Rockefeller Plans People-Centered Campaign Tour in Ohio

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller urged leaders to meet the public during a crisis saying a candidate must come to the people and talk with them. He spoke at Public Square in Cleveland and planned visits on the East Side and Lorain County with a $100-a-plate dinner expected to draw about 700 people at the Holiday Inn in Elyria and a press reception before 5:30.

America New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Cleveland Hough South Lorain Rockefeller Public Square Burke Lakefront United Pastors Association Lorain County Ohio Turnpike Holiday Inn Elyria Lorain

New London Council Action Aims at 91800 Bond Issue

The New London council plans to draft legislation to issue 91800 in councilman bonds per page 43. The move seeks funding for city projects and outlines the proposed bond terms and repayment plan.

NEW London — Council

Because of a lack of interest the event cancellation

A notice reads that tomorrow’s planned event has been canceled due to lack of interest. No further details are provided about organizers or location.

Solidarity Day draws 40000 to Washington march

Thousands of Americans stream into Washington to back the Poor People Campaign with a 40 000 strong rally around the Washington Monument. Mrs Martin Luther King Jr recalls her husband calling it Americas last chance to solve problems nonviolently as police and guardsmen pace the parade route.

Washington Washington Monument Martin Luther King Jr America

Young Texas student credits youngest comet discoverer

Mark Whitaker a 16 year old Bishop high school junior becomes the youngest credited discoverer of a new comet named Whitaker Thomas. He found it with a home built inch telescope and had it confirmed by Norman G Thomas of Lowell Observatory. The Whitaker Thomas comet appears on a photographic plate and is too faint for naked eye but detectable with a telescope low on the southern horizon.

Bishop, Tex Bishop High School Mark Whitaker Whitaker-Thomas Mark Norman G. Thomas Lowell Observatory Flagstaff Ariz Thomas Whitaker Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Harvard Observatory Cambridge Mass Smithsonian United States Troy Whitaker Bishop Gulf Coast Corpus Christi

Viets reject newest U.S. peace feeler

Paris reports that Hanoi envoy Xuan Thuy rejected Harriman's plea to renew talks based on the 1954 Geneva accords. The U.S. said it seeks no privileged position and urged secret negotiations to end the Vietnam war, with weekly meetings amid stalemate and Thuy accusing U.S. aggression.

Paris Harriman Saigon Dmz Vietnam

Columnist Roscoe Drumond Sees Positives In America

The Chronicle Telegram columnist Roscoe Drumond begins a series titled What’s Right With America. He cites wartime policy debates and responses by leaders including Harriman urging peaceful withdrawal and DMZ reestablishment. He notes comments on Vietnam conflict and shelling patterns as context for his praise.

America Roscoe Drummond Chronicle-Telegram

Weather Outlook and Local Market Ads

Weather shows showers and thunder showers with variable clouds and cooler tonight. Highs in the upper 70s, tonight's low in the lower 50s. Tomorrow fair to partly cloudy and not as warm. Red Rooster Farm Market Route 113 strawberries 39c quart fresh tomatoes 99c 8 lb basket hillsides homogenized milk two yogaliona tic details on page 12.

Red Rooster Farm

Battle shifts to Khe Sanh

In Saigon the battle for Khe Sanh intensifies with Marine forts under siege. U S estimates show North Vietnamese losses of 131 on Tuesday and 18 on Saturday as artillery and heavy fighting continue around the outposts amid planned indefinite Marine deployments.

Khe Sanh Saigon UPS North Vietnam U. S U.S

Triumph and Tragedy The Kennedy Story to Readers

The Chronicle Telegram partners with Associated Press to offer Triumph and Tragedy The Kennedy Story a new hard back book about the Kennedy family from hunger in Ireland to the American Dream. It covers three generations including the life and death of Robert Kennedy and is priced at 3.00 with mail order details in Poughkeepsie New York.

Chronicle-Telegram Today Associated Press John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Ireland Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Poughkeepsie

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