05 Nov 1968
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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1968
Page
1
Syrian backed commandos fired on Jordanian troops in Amman after protests over limiting incursions into Israel. Officials reported use of women and children as shields during hours of street fighting, curfews, and heavy security measures. Casualty reports were not official.
Rain and showers along the North and central Pacific coast and the Plains with the balance of the nation mostly fair. Middletown records 29.88 inches to date, last year 34.44 inches, with variable clouds and little temperature change through Wednesday. Lows tonight near 30s, highs today and Wednesday in the 50s, winds under 15 mph. Sunrise 6 30, sunset 4 49.
Viet Cong representative to the Paris peace talks Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh says the United States must drop aggressive aims and puppet rule in Saigon or face continued fighting in South Vietnam. She warns the Vietnamese will persist until victory.
The Whe Diners Herald details newspaper pricing and circulation data for September 1968. It lists office address in Middletown New York and rates for mail subscriptions in Orange Sullivan Sussex and Pike counties. The issue is dated November 5 1968 and notes publication Monday through Saturday.
A National Airlines Boeing 727 bound Houston to Miami was diverted to Havana by a hijacker who called himself a black nationalist freedom fighter. The 65 aboard included seven crew. Cuban authorities had not yet indicated passenger or crew returns. It marked the 12th hijacking of the year.
Negro student protest leaders warn they will occupy schools designated as polling places and remain after hours through today’s voting. They vow to stay in the buildings used for balloting, as three liberation Mondays of classroom boycotts continue. Election officials warn that interfering with voting will lead to arrest and prosecution.
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