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Show DESEKCT NEWS, Tuesday, March 12, 1968 I Jf JChe Sanh Is Alert ' - S V m i V- Jl hfy .,w, -- tiri .b i rTYv $ ti. W :v, 4 r trenches Zdg of the co base Pie-- s International y UPI Telfohoto Workmen begin have dug zig-- j within 100 yards peiuneier. Tne Leathpmeck garrison has been using stakes and even' listening devices to ferret out attack tunnpls dug by the Communists. The military sources said the( U.S. command had withheld' use of the delayed-actio- n bombs' until now, to get the best use of the new type at Khe Sanh. They said the bombs weigh 750 pounds and bore 15 to 20 feetj into the ground before their is main explosive charge triggered. 6.000-ma- lulled m counties lemming tin n schools to noi mal operation The statewide Florida teachas possible, Chnstian ers strike is officially over, but said. its repercussions are being felt today by more than 8 000 The disgruntled school boards foi the most 'teachers either staving away or were, pait being kept away from classes refusing to lure back principals their and assistant pun opais who left who Teachers classroom teachers in the classrooms to obtain more pay joined tnrpp-wee- k walkout Othei Florida and better conditions in teacheis staed out, vowing no! and Pittsburgh returned to their to return until the supervisor desks Monday, but in 40 Florida are reinstated without reprisal counties school boaids were not or threat of repnsal. to and forget. forgive willing The teachers strike in A threatened strike by the, Oakland Education Associat- Pittsburgh boiled down to a ion, representing about 1.900 of content between tvo groups teachers in the repiesenting the citys educa the 2,800 California city , was averted late tors and a wait for state legislation requiring the school Monday night. board to recognize an exclusive The OEA reached agreement onoe it i on 17 to 59 grievances, mostly bargaining agent chosen in an pWmn wor,',nc involving and representation, with School The striket s. members of the Tlie Pittsburgh Federation of TeachStuart Phillips. Supt. teachers had been scheduled to ers, an AFL-CItake a strike vote Wednesday. leturned to work Monday after Florida School Supt. Christian ratifying an agreement calling and a put a task force in the field for the legislation to try to smooth out difierences representational election between the Florida Education The Pittsburgh Teachers EduAssociation and county school cation Association, an affiiiaie boards who refused to hire back of Education the National supervisory personnel and, in Association, a "professional some cases, refused to restore rather than union group, called teacher seniority. the agreement "a meaningless "All of the resources of the piece of paper, and indicated it department of education are wanted a say in any bargaining to assist agent election. being marshalled Bv n The Communists Stings 8,000 Florida Teachers if tfU, - M, ; m Strike Backlash , " " vf ?? & t ' S Mu sUikiwd oil Ihen hellmg o' mhiicpi .did Gpij Vo (L'PI) Ngujfii and South Vietnamese the base in the past two (!a (hap, Noith Vietnam s defense and niabtermind ol die Juigers at Khe Sanh went on and withdrawn at least from the zigyag landmai k French defeat a' Pien Kgfoial alert today the eve of poiarily CW 14th nnnivrisary of the start trenches they have dug to Bien Phu 14 vears ago, is in H5he battle of Dien Bien Phu 'within '00 yaids of the net dooi Laos duectmg the . bombers hit surrounding perimeter assault on the Marine bastion Viet Minh , ffurth Vietnamese bunkeis with The artdleiv r , unth -tuSD, batl,( d&,yed actum burrowing1 Wbaidnmnt of Dien B.en Phu on against Dien Bien fa1, bombs. began on Maich 11, I'jt At the and Khe Sanhs end sources said the Ihe Communists ( barged in Uilitary lug kapr,, braced foi Sfraiofortresses struck s.x human waves through the same J))p p0SM5,lty the tmfes in the past 24 hours with type of zigzag tunnels and the attack them paled new type bombs which ate foi tress fell on 7, May would begin Wednesday because fitted with (uses to explode signalling the end of French and after landing destiov rule m Indoc lima tunnels more than 20 feet below Today a Marine commander a J ground. Tbe bombers are said at Khe Sanh in South Vietnam's Khe to "burrow because Sanh, western anchor of, corner said "as line! penetrate the earth before long as we are not surprised we the allied will be able to hold 'hem at the facing 70,000 North Vietnamese exploding. UPT Correspondent Nat Gib- - wire. And the alert ihdicated Iroops, according to intelligence1 'estimates, is itself surrounded Son reported from Khe Sanh there would be no surprise. hadl In Khe Sanh, intelligence by about 16,000 Communists.! that the Communists L I IU Pn Anniversary ive 5$AfG0. f at control center of mop-u- p riot-tor- n Oregon State Prison. Riot Inmates Back In Cells - n Oe-go- n SALEM, ORE. (AP) State Penitentiary officials reported two stabbings the right kidney, the prison physician said. was Melvin Newell, 36, wounded in the abdomen and groin. He was treated at the prison and then moved to a Salem hospital. They were stabbed while milling around the prison yard as prison officials moved Monday night as piisoners were moved back to then-cell- s after a weekend of rioting. One Delmar prisoner, Wayne Dubray, 30, received a superficial puncture wound in affiliate, men back to their cells. There were some 950 convicts in the yard, waiting for their cells to be cleaned of debris of the rioting. The process of returning the men to their cells was slow officials prison stripped and searched each man, making sure he did not carry a weapon. 178 because "Mommy, will you tel! us how mony u'docks it is?" 5 Nuclear Blasts Test Ditch Plan NEVADA TEST SITE (UPI) ing, were equipped with sensiFive small nuclear devices tive equipment. were detonated today as United The test, known as "Project States scientists tested a ditch- Buggy," was part of the Atomic which could digging technique plowEnergy Commissions be used in construction of an share program for developing interoceanic canaL peaceful uses of nuclear energy. The blasts released radiation The detonations originally were Into the atmosphere. A dust scheduled for last Friday, but cloud rose 2,000 feet above the bad weather forced three postdesert floor in the clear desert ponements. sky. Each nuclear device, planted More than a dozen aircraft 135 feet beneath the desert were in the area, many as- floor, had a force of one kiloton signed to track the radiation or an equivalent of 1,000 tons of cloud which began moving in a TNT. The five devices vveie northerly direction. The U.S. placed in a line 150 feet apart. Public Health Service planes, Scientists said the test should assigned to radiation monitor- - produce a ditch-lik- e crater about 70 feet deep 200 feet wide, and 620 feet long. It marked the fifth cratering For experiment since the Plowshare LONDON (UPI) The British piogram was established in World War II aircraft carrier 1957. is for sale, Victorious a A spokesman for the AEC government spokesman told the said that a helicopter would fly House of Commons Monday. He over the area later today to dewas termine if the expei iment had the government paid "willing to consider offers for been a success. Scientists cn 30,500-tonot go into the area on foot for the several da vs due to radiation. Carrier Sale n Chicago Tribune Ag rees With Rusk CHICAGO (UPI) The Chica- the wcild if the tulelitv of the United States to all cur treaties go Tribune said in an editorial should be questioned. " the be only today it may The editoual said Rusk "was major newspaper in the countiy 'put through what was in effect w Inch stands for a policy of a mock trial vesterday bj war the through to members of the Senate Foreign carrying victory, behind a President we Relations Committee who op-have olten criticized." pose United States participation i ... 1 We believe that the Commu- in wars ol the war m Vietnam." What was disheartening of nist technique the about the proceedings. national liberation" must not be the op"was editorial said, the permitted to succeed," show no co .i ehension editorial said. 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