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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1968

Page

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Secret Sessions Aimed To Jumpstart Vietnam Talks

U.S. officials in Paris signal new ideas to press Hanoi into real negotiations as talks resume. Harriman expected to urge secret talks while Le accuses the United States of obstinacy and perfidy. Both sides trade broadside rhetoric during the recess.

Paris UPI United States Hanoi Vietnam U.S Harriman Xuan Thuy Nguyen Thanh le Left Bank The

Pompidou orders crackdown after Paris violence surge

Premier Georges Pompidou blamed an overnight surge in Paris and other cities on an attempt to trigger civil war and ordered immediate dispersal of all demonstrations. Two killed, hundreds injured, 648 arrests in Paris alone, with extensive barricades and hospital casualties. Police commissioner Rene Lacroix killed in Lyon as unrest spread.

Paris Georges Pompidou France Pompidou Lyon Law and Order Rene Lacroix

Charlie’s $550 Jackpot Promised Next Week

Citi zen Charlie announces a $550 jackpot for next week as he prepares a new crossword puzzle in the Tucson Daily Citizen. Clues appear on Tuesday with the solution to this week’s puzzle on page 28 if no winner is found.

Charlie Tucson Daily Citizen

Good Cotton Crop Seen If Conditions Stay Normal

Likefton Missouri United Press International reports Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman expressed optimism that cotton stocks will be adequate to meet all needs next year if growing conditions are normal or better.

Likeston UPI Orville L. Freeman

Inside Today's Citizen Week End Sections

A compact listing of sections in the issue includes Church News, Deaths, Editorials, Financial News, Public Records, Sports, Weather, Woman's View and the Charlie Crossword Puzzle with page references for 28 through 30.

Church News

Last Army Cavalry Horse Dies at 36 in Kansas Stall

Chief, the last cavalry horse on the U.S. Army rolls, died Friday night at Fort Riley Kansas. He lived 36 years, about 108 in human terms, ending an era of mounted service.

FT. Riley Kan

Was O Mara On Thin Ice

City Manager Roger O Mara fell and broke his wrist last night while ice skating. He said he took his son to the grand opening of Iceland a reopened skating rink at 5915 East Speedway.

O’mara Roger O’mara Iceland E. Speedway

Hayden to Receive Honorary Doctor of Laws

Northern Arizona University will award an honorary doctor of laws degree in abstentia to Sen. Carl Hayden. Hayden has represented Arizona in the U S House or Senate since statehood in 1912, and the university sought approval from the Arizona Board of Regents at their meeting.

Flagstaff Northern Arizona University Carl Hayden Arizona U.S House of Representatives Senate University In Arizona Board of Regents

Goldwater Wins Libel Suit Against Fact Magazine

A federal jury awarded Barry Goldwater 75,000 in damages from Fact magazine publisher Ralph Ginzburg and former editor Warren Boroson for a 1964 article alleging he was psychologically unfit to be president. Ginzburg criticized the verdict as a price on First Amendment rights.

NEW York Barry Goldwater Fact Magazine Ralph Ginzburg Warren Boroson Ginzburg Boroson

UA To Give Over 4 000 Degrees

The University of Arizona will award a record 4 093 earned degrees at year end, per registrar David L. Windsor. Last year 3 444 degrees were awarded. Final-exam results may still alter the total, and diplomas will be mailed later in the summer rather than at next Saturday's commencement.

University of Arizona David L. Windsor Windsor

Senate unit approves farm budget cut in latest bill

The Senate Appropriations Committee backed a bill funding U S farm programs at 5.536 billion dollars for the upcoming fiscal year. The amount exceeds the House figure by about 12.4 million but is 1.388 billion less than the President’s request.

Washington UPI Senate Appropriations Committee House Johnson

Fierce Fights Break Out In Saigon Area

In Gia Dinh and surrounding areas fighting raged as 60 to 70 guerrillas were driven from houses by three South Vietnamese battalions with American advisers. U S helicopter gunships hit Viet Cong targets as clashes continued near Tan Son Nhut airport and Vo Gap.

Saigon Gia Dinh Surburban Vo Gap Tan Son Nhut

Storms Leave Thousands Homeless Across Six States

Relentless rains swollen rivers flood six states from Texas to the mid Atlantic coast. Ohio evacuates a 3000 population as National Guardsmen and Civil Defense assist. Red Cross centers open in multiple communities. Two deaths reported in Athens Ohio.

Texas mid-Atlantic Ohio Athens Ohio University

Tucson Weather Outlook Signals Mild Temperatures Ahead

The Tucson forecast calls for a cool down with a high near 50s tomorrow afternoon and a low around 55 tonight. Yesterday reached 87, with today at 83 at noon. Pollen counts show Bermuda 1, Privet 6, Mesquite 2, Russian thistle 1.

Tucson Bermuda

New President Tough, 35 Arrested at S F State

Acting president Dr Donald Garrity ordered the administration building closed and 35 demonstrators arrested after he canceled the open campus policy at San Francisco State. The move followed the abrupt resignation of Dr John Summerskill and came as protests at other campuses drew criticism from Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas.

San Francisco State College John Summerskill San Francisco Ethiopia Summerskill Reserve Officers Training Corps Supreme Court Abe Forlas Washington Columbia University

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