Mailed guns must be marked says Post Office
Postmaster General Watson ordered all mail shipments of firearms to bear the word firearms and notified police chiefs before delivery. Senate debates a broad gun control package including a ban on mail order rifles and shotguns and universal licensing and registration.
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Weather forecast fair to partly cloudy with showers
Today's forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers. Highs in the 70s and tonight and Friday mostly fair with lows 48 to 55 and highs Friday 75 to 83. Winds west to northwest 10 to 20 mph. Sunrise 5 26 Sunset 8 26. Middletown rainfall to date 16.50 inches last year 13.71 inches. Middletown 70
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Johnson hails UN treaty as crucial step toward world peace
President Lyndon Johnson comments on the UN General Assembly vote authorizing a treaty banning the spread of nuclear weapons. He says the pact can slow the arms race, buy precious time to protect against Armageddon, and may be the most important peace step since the United Nations founding. Full story, Page 7.
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The snippet lists publication details for The Times Herald dated June 13 1968. It notes the Orange County publication division of Ottaway Newspapers with address 40 Mulberry St Middletown NY 10940 and rates for single copy carrier and mail subscriptions in local counties.
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Ky resigns post as Vietnam defense chief amid tensions
South Vietnam Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky announced his resignation from the defense role in a terse statement, signaling deep rifts with President Nguyen Van Thieu. Ky leaves with minimal duties aside from a ceremonial chairmanship, citing insufficient authority and resources to organize local self defense units.
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Unemployment rate holds steady for another month
Inside items note unemployment remains virtually unchanged for a second month. Other brief mentions include Poor People outlining their written demands and discussions on the impact on Congress. A governor approves a one year delay in decentralizing New York City schools.
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