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Winona State University OpenRiver Winona Daily News Winona City Newspapers 2-17-1969 Winona Daily News Winona Daily News Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews Recommended Citation Winona Daily News, "Winona Daily News" (1969). Winona Daily News. 837. https://openriver.winona.edu/winonadailynews/837 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Winona City Newspapers at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in Winona Daily News by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Mostly Cloud y Read By More With Chance Than 90,003 Of Snow # People Every Day ' " " ^ m^mmmnm HI . ¦¦ ¦ i . a. ,mmmm *~mmmm^—mmmmm^ \. , . .. .. , B52s Thunder Back Into Operation Duke Dispute Congress Sets Hope to Stop ( Any Repeat Said Settled Talks on Taxes, DURHAM, N.C. (AP)— Duke of 13 demands. Ashmore said to- University has announced set- day the issues had been under 1 Of let. 1968 Nuclear Treaty SAIGON (AP) — The thunder tlement with Negro students of consideration by the administra- _ a dispute that touched off cam- tion for some time, and an- ^WASHINGTON (AP) The of bombs from U.S. $52 bomb- pus disorders last week. A. uni- nouncements concerning the 91st Congress, refreshed hy 10 ers reverberated throughout versity official said the student major issues were made a week days off and a hefty pay raise, protesters Saigon today as U.S? and South "didn't win any returned to Capitol Hill today concessions." Vietnamese forces resumed of- "The only thing they accom- with committee hearings on tax- fensive operations after a 24- plished was a recapitulation of GUARDSMEN es and the nuclear nonprolifera- hour truce for the start of the what is being done or previously tion treaty the major exceptions lunar new year. has been announced,'' Dr. CALLED AT to another week of light activi- Allied infantri'men resumed Frank .Ashmore, vice president ty- some 60 operations they had in- for institutional advancement at WISCONSIN Although the hearings are the Duke, said early today. terrupted briefly for the new W) first hard legislative work of the year festival known as Tet, and MADISON, Wis . - Na- year, There was no immediate com- tional Guardsmen with fix- Congress is expected to U.S. -warplanes went back into ment from leaders of the protest ed bayonets were called to continue for another month or action. The aim was to maintain following Sunday's announce- the University of Wisconsin so the slow pace that has pressure on Viet Cong and marked the session since conv- North: Vietnamese forces so ment of the agreement. campus today as a disrup- ' ¦ ' Ashmore blamed si lack of tive student boycott began ening Jan. 3. • ' they could not repeat the Tet of- communications for conditions Its second week. fensive which, gave the allies The House Ways and Means such a setback last February. which led to the occupation of Scores of guardsmen Committee begins its study of the university's administration moved into a classroom and federal tax code reforms Tues- The allied truce ended 'at « building by 30 Negro students administration b u i 1 d- for about lb hours last Thurs- day with Rep. Wright Patman, p.m. Saigon time, and 22 min- ing area after hundreds of D-Tex., the opening witness. He utes later wa-ves of B52s were day. ? chanting students had dis- That occupation led to a. conf- has been a major critic ©f the dropping tons of explosives only rupted classes. exempt status of many founda- Similes north of Saigon on the rontation with state policemen I-X.SvWWWvMSSOWWSa^ s. The students had encoun- tions and the amassing of large -* - < ~ -ttmr-y ? ?- i ?<mmm fringes of communist War Zona in which tear gas was used to resistance as they disperse hundreds student tered no concentrations of economic pow- WAITING ON FATE' . ... A group of women and children took place during a patrol by D. Seven miles west of the capi- of surged through corridors the Vietnamese 21st Ranger tal, smaller American fighter- demonstrators. Duke has an en- , shut er by some large businesses. wait for further word on what will happen to thern after battalion ia the Dai Loe district. The patrol had come under rollment of 8 shouting, "On strike The hearings will last for bombers attacked a Viet Cong ,000 including about It down." leaving their homes during an operation south of Da Nang. enemy fire and the villagers fled their homes to a safer bunker complex. 00 Negroes. months with final action not ex- A South Vietnamese Ranger officer stands at left. This point. (AP Photofax) The Negro students had pre- There were no immediate pected until next year In the central highlands, reports of violence. American artillery opened fire sented Duke officials with a list The Senate Foreign Relations on enemy troop concentrations (See early story, page 8) Committee begins its hearing of near Kontum City 45 seconds the nuclear, treaty, also On Tues- FOUR AMERICANS ABOARD ^^^ 0V^A'^^'W'^'A after the truce ended. day, with Secretary of State Military spokesmen said the Hayakawa Says before Thursday's •violence. William P. Rogers the lead-off allies would ignore the rest of In connection with the depart- witness. the seven-day Viet Cong cease- ment of Afro-American studies,i The committee last year ap- fire, which runs until 7 a.m. Sat- Ashmore said Negro students proved the pact, which is de- Believe Red Chinese urday, just as they ignored the S.F. Slate fo and visitors from universities signed to stop the spread of first 35 hours of it. already having such depart- atomic weapons, but the Senate U.S. headquarters said the en- ments will be invited to partici- did not act on the treaty be- emy violated their own cease- pate in two or three days of dis- cause of reaction to the Soviet fire and the period of allied Open cussions at Duke "in order to Holding Three truce with at least 170 Remain invasion of Czechoslovakia. Yachts attack* SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - move forward at a rapid pace." President Nixon, who as a HONG KONG CAP)— A flotil- Hong Kong and on an island just tralian, one Frenchman and during the 53 hours from 7 a.m. Saturday until noon today. San Francisco State College, hit He said Doke knows of no oth- candidate last year asked for la of Hong Kong yachts was off the Chinese mainland. China four Chinese aboard the. three by homemade bombs twice in delay in ratification, has since warned not to sail to Macao on claims a 12-mile limit to its ter- craft. Four were children. Headquarters reported that er major Southern university 128 of these incidents occurred four days, begins the spring planning such a department. given his blessings. a holiday cruise for the Chinese ritorial waters, and the sea local yachtsmen said they semester today with its acting new year. Now the Chinese route between the two colonies were worried about a possibility during the first 18 hours of the Dr. Douglas Knight, Duke The only significant event on allied truce, including an at- president vowing to keep the president, said Sunday niglt in Reds are believed to have three thus lies in Chinese waters, but the captives might be accused campus open. the Hill today was the opening of the yachts and 15 of the holi- ferries sail regularly along the tempt early today by hundreds a broadcast over the campus ra- of espionage because all three of North Vietnamese to overrun Two explosions rocked the ad- dio station that a meeting Satur- of the Senate-House Economic dayers, including four Ameri- route without interference. vessels carried electronic navi- committee's annual review of a U.S. Marine artillery bass ministration building early Sun- day with Negro student leaders cans. Y The six yachts set out Satur- gational aids, depth, sounders near the Laotian border. day, blowing out 14 plate glass offers "positive pfoof that we the President's Economic Re- Sources at Hong Kong's Royal day, anchored for the night off and radios. , off, port, always an occasion for windows touching two fires can solve our problems with CHRISTIAN VON SYDOW Yacht Club said the yachtsmen an island midway between Hong The Morasum, a 12-ton auxi- Daring the allied trace, U.S. and injuring a campus security given the chance to do broad-scale discussion nation- had been told the cruise "was headquarters said, eight Ameri- reason ' ¦if Held by Chinese? Kong and Macao, and resumed liary yawl, was skippered by Si- officer. so." ? al economic policy. not a good thing at this particu- the voyage Sunday. Then they meon Baldwin, about 55, a na- cans were killed and 71 wound- lar time." And an official of the became separated in thick fog. tive of Los Angeles wlo heads a ed, while American forces Mlled The officer , Derek Pitts, was at least 96 of the enemy and passing within a few yards of WEATHER Hong Kong Marine Department Only three of the yachts, the local firm representing Ameri- said only one of the six yachts Nordica, Tolo and Koala, can aircraft manufacturers. The captured seven. the explosions in a patrol car. FEDERAL FORECAST had cleared its plans with the South Vietnamese headquar- He suffered a mild concussion WINONA AND VICINHY - reached the Portuguese colony. U.S. consulate said he has a Report Balance department. wife and daughter living at La ters announced that 16 govern- but put out the fires. Mostly cloudy through Tues- The Morasum, the Reverie ment soldiers had been killed No arrests were made.