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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1969

Page

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Nixon warns North Vietnam to curb offensive soon

President Nixon told reporters at the White House that North Vietnam must halt its intensified attacks or face an appropriate response. He said U.S. casualties must not rise while peace negotiations in Paris continue and noted no plans to withdraw troops in the near term.

Washington UPI Nixon North Vietnam South Paris White House U.S Melvin R. Laird South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Vietnam Soviet Union Russia

Sirhan vows to kill Kennedy and Zionist foes

Sirhan B. Sirhan, 24, told a court that when provoked he could kill Robert Kennedy or anyone who favors the Israeli cause. He cursed Zionists from the witness stand, saying he would have slain Moshe Dayan and Israeli soldiers seen at the Suez Canal if possible.

Los Angeles UPI Sirhan B. Sirhan Robert Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Arthur Goldberg Robert F. Kennedy Sirhan Moshe Dayan Suez Canal Grant B. Cooper Kennedy Israel Cooper Nasser Sirham Goldberg

Three Brighton youths held on breaking and entering charges

Three Brighton youths were held on $10,000 bond after appearing before Justice of the Peace Richard Hotle on breaking and entering charges. Sheriff's officers and city police investigated a missing large battery from an earth moving machine at the city sanitary landfill.

Brighton Justice of the Peace Richard Hotle City Story Johnson Darrell Long George Turner

Spacewalk in doubt as Apollo 9 crew battles nausea

Apollo 9 astronauts McDivitt Schweickart and Scott faced a possible spacewalk cancellation after Schweickart suffered nausea during the first orbital test from the lunar lander Spider. Ground doctors reported his condition improving, with no official cancellation yet. The crew had previously battled colds and a delayed launch.

Schweickart MecDivitt Space Agency

First US Moon Mission Split and Pressurized Cabin Swap

Intercepted memo details the first spaceflight crew exchange between spacecraft via a pressurized tunnel during the 1960s moon voyage. Schweickart and McDivitt entered the lunar module Spider in a timed sequence as camera coverage broadcast the moment.

United States Earth McDivitt

Protests and Road Closures Amid Berlin Elections

Soviet forces closed all three land routes to West Berlin in protest of West German presidential elections. Balloting for Heinrich Luebke's successor continued, with Schroeder favored on the third ballot. Traffic control under Four-Power rules limited to Helmstedt Autobahn as US Britain and France protested and studied the situation.

Berlin UPI West Berlin West Germany Heinrich Luebke Gerhard Schroeder Gustav Heinemann Helmstedt East Germany Frankfurt Munich Hamburg United States Britain France State Department Washington

World Day of Prayer Service in Washington March 7

Rev. E Everett Grice will speak on Growing Together in Christ at the First Presbyterian Church. He is a former Egypt missionary and staffer for the Board of Foreign Missions. Other contributors include Sister Patricia Lane and Ruth Gardner. Service starts 2 p.m.. nursery provided. all welcome.

E. Everett Grice United Presbyterian Home Washington Grove United Presbyterian Church of North America Egypt Egyptian Theological Seminary Cairo Board of Foreign Missions Stoney Point N.Y Patricia Lane St. James Catholic Church Ruth Gardner The Christian Church Anna Mae Munson Immanuel Lutheran Carol Pilcher United Church of Christ

Des Moines Fire Destroys Seibert Distributing Co. Building

A Des Moines fire and explosion destroyed the Seibert Distributing Co. building, with damage estimated over 300000. Fire units from Ankeny Johnston and Urbandale helped Saylorville Township fire crews control the blaze after about three hours. Fireman John Reed, 38, suffered a broken leg in a collision while en route and was taken to Broadlawns Hospital in satisfactory condition.

Des Moines UPI Seibert Distributing Co Ankeny Johnston Urbandale Saylorville Township James Kern Kern John Reed Saylorville Reed Broadlawns Hospital

Weather in Iowa Cloudy with Snow Likely

United Press International reports Iowa will see cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with a chance of snow. Little temperature change expected. lows around 15 to 20 degrees, highs Thursday 25 to 35 degrees.

United Press International Iowa

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