In the News: May 10, 1968

These are the top stories for May 10, 1968
In the national news
U.S., Hanoi Set Monday For Preliminary Talks: First Meeting Is Over by Stewart Hensley
"The United States and North Vietnam agreed today to open their formal preliminary talks on Vietnam on Monday, Cyrus Vance, deputy head of the U.S. delegation said." (United Press International)

Poor People's March Sees First Violence In Boston
"The first violence reported in connection with the massive Poor People's Campaign occurred today as a self-styled Polish freedom fighter was stabbed as a contingent of marchers boarded buses in Boston." (Associated Press)

Czech Can't Afford Mistakes by Dan Morgan
"The Czechoslovak experiment has now become the single obsessive issue of the moment not only of Prague but also of Moscow, East Berlin, Warsaw, Sofia, Budapest, Bucharest and Belgrade." (The Washington Post)

Pueblo Release Said Indicated
"A congressman whose subcommittee deals in Asian matters says there is some indication North Korea is moving today release of the 82 crewmen of the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo." (Associated Press)

Negotiations for Peace Begin Monday Morning
"U.S. and North Vietnamese representatives agreed today to start a preliminary peace negotiations at 10:30 a.m. Monday following a further meeting Saturday on arrangements." (Associated Press)

Congressman Sees Indication Pueblo Crew Will Be Freed by Lewis Gulick
"A congressman whose subcommittee deals in Asian matters says there is some indication North Korea is moving toward release of the 82 crewmen of the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo.' (Associated Press)

March Picket Stabbed in Side
"The first violence reported in connection with the massive Poor People's Campaign occurred today as a self-styled Polish freedom fighter was stabbed as a contingent of marchers boarded buses in Boston." (Associated Press)

Gyps May Be Part of Cause of Riots by Sylvia Porter
"Could there by an answer in the evidence that hardest hit by the riots have been the ghetto gypster who charges exorbitant prices and exorbitant interest rates, and generally spared has been the merchant who sells his good at fair prices on fair terms?"

Alert Photo Technician Responsible for Air Raid
"A 21-year-old Navy enlisted man told today how he spotted some oil barrels on an aerial photograph - a discovery that led to the destruction of one of the biggest fuel and munitions storage depots in North Vietnam." (Associated Press)

Heart Transplant Patients Better
"Doctors reported improvement in one heart transplant patient and said the other remained in excellent condition today at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital." (Associated Press)