Egyptians Fire On Israeli Soldiers Near Gaza
Egyptian mortars and machine guns opened fire on Israeli farmers and soldiers near the Gaza Strip, the Tel Aviv army spokesman said, with no casualties reported. The clash followed threats of stronger action as Nasser vowed not to retreat from the Gulf of Aqaba blockade, while Israel prepared to defend its rights.
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Middle East
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Gulf of Aqaba
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Strait of Tiran
Gulf
United States
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OU Receives Million For Nuclear Research
The U S Atomic Energy Commission awarded about 1 million dollars to Ohio University for an eight million volt proton electrostatic accelerator for nuclear research. The project, led by Dr Charles Randall, will place OU among the nation’s top nuclear research centers and is slated for 18 months of construction on the new science campus.
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Roger W. Finlay
Richard D. Koshel
David S. Onley
Jerry L. Adams
Charles E. Brient
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Science and Engineering
GOP Aid Sought On Rail Strike Bill
Washington administration supporters seek Republican votes on the Senate Labor Committee to advance the Presidents plan to avert a threatened railroad strike. Nine votes are needed with Democrats wary amid strong union opposition. The Labor subcommittee will begin work in closed session June 5.
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Storm flooding hits Rutland area near Athens
Thunderstorms drenched Athens area overnight with almost two inches of rain causing blackouts. Winds reached 37 mph per Ohio University. Rutland in Meigs County suffered severe flooding with Little Leading Creek overflow and five flooded buildings. Route 124 blocked by high water. Main Street remained impassable at noon as water receded.
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Meigs County
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Langsville
Rutland Furniture Co
Martin Funeral Home
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The
Nazarene Church
Depot Street
Weather forecast for state shows mild temperatures
The Weather section reports temperatures on Tuesday through Saturday averaging in the 60s in the northeast and 80s in the southwest. Total precipitation expected under half an inch for most areas, up to three quarters of an inch in the far north. Showers likely Thursday and Friday.
Hue and Coast Assault Stamp Vietnamese War Front
Communist gunners attacked Hue and the central coast early, hitting U.S. troops near Duc Pho and bombing the Huang Giang Hotel housing International Control Commission members. Four killed and 17 wounded in Hue. 29 Communist dead reported. Americans suffered no losses. Fighting continued past midday as air strikes were constrained by weather.
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Hue
International Control Commission
Commission
Huang Giang
North Vietnam
De Gaulle Blocks Market Unity At Rome Summit
Rome opens the first Common Market summit in six years with the inauguration of a 14 member executive combining EC EEC ECE and coal and steel bodies. De Gaulle opposes Britain’s bid for membership and pushes against West German Hallstein heading the new body. Rumor puts Rey or an Italian as head. Only ceremonial events and one working session planned amid Middle East tensions.
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European Economic Community
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European Coal and Steel Pool
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EEC Commission
Belgium
Jean Rey
Geneva
Middle East
Israel
Garrison Defers Further JFK Arrests in Shaw Case
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison said arrests will be deferred as his Kennedy assassination probe continues. He spoke on ABC’s Issues and Answers, noting additional arrests likely before the trial of Clay Shaw, the New Orleans businessman charged in the conspiracy.
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John F. Kennedy
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ABC
Clay L. Shaw
Kennedy
Bowling Green
Ohio
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
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Johnson
Nixon
Middle East
Medal For Slain GI Presented
Chester honors Spec. 4 James D. Brewer of Meigs County posthumously with the Purple Heart for his March 21 death in Vietnam. The ceremony in Parkersburg presented the medal to his mother Mrs. Doris Goodrich and noted his other decorations including the Combat Infantryman Badge and Vietnam Service Medal.
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Meigs County
Vietnam
Parkersburg
James D. Brewer
Doris Goodrich
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Fort Devans
Mass
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James D. Brewer Jr
Oak Hill
W. Va
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28 500 Miles Behind Him Chichester RestS After Trip
Sir Francis Chichester rests ashore in Plymouth after a 28 500 mile solo circumnavigation in the Gipsy Moth IV. He spoke of shore life pleasures and the joy of a good dinner, while crowds, gun salutes, and beacon lights marked his return. His son Giles and wife accompanied him.
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Fracas at New York Israel Gaza march erupts in spitting and egging
At a Sunday parade in New York Jews preparing to support Israel clashed with American Arabs. A Queens man allegedly hurled a tomato at the Arab group and struck a detective amid water bags dropped from windows. The Arab rally faced a bomb threat.
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Israel
Middle East
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Broadway
Queens
Helicopter Crash Kills Five at Fort Knox
Five soldiers were killed and 10 injured when two UH1B Huey helicopters crashed and burned near Fort Knox Kentucky on Sunday. An Army spokesman said search for bodies and identification continued as personnel from the 3rd Squadron 17th Air Cavalry Regiment were involved.
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17Th Air Cavalry Regiment
John Cathness
Four Americans Elevated to College of Cardinals
Pope Paul VI named 27 new cardinals worldwide, boosting the sacred college to 120 members the largest in history. Among the new appointees are four Americans led by Archbishops John Joseph Krol of Philadelphia Patrick Louis O Boyle of Washington and John Patrick Cody of Chicago, expanding the US cardinalate to nine.
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Paul VI
Sacred College of Cardinals
United States
John Joseph Krol
Philadelphia
Patrick Louis O’boyle
Washington
D. C
John Patrick Cody
Chicago
New Albany Teachers Reach Agreement in Principles
Striking teachers and New Albany school board members said they reached an agreement in principles after a Sunday meeting. Final details to end the walkout began last Tuesday will be worked out today and announced at tonight’s meeting. No school was held today or Tuesday due to the holiday.
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Columbus
Ohio
New Albany
Ruling On Give-Aways Promised
In Columbus, Ohio, Attorney General William B. Saxbe said a ruling on whether oil company give aways are illegal lotteries may be issued by mid June. He noted he believes the games are illegal and will push to end them, with companies signaling they will comply with any ruling. The probe began after protests by some filling station operators.
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Columbus
Ohio
Atty
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Freeing Of Barges Seen To Restore Ohio River Level
Army engineers in Cincinnati aimed to free sunken barges at Markland Dam to restore the Ohio River water level to normal over 95 miles from Markland Indiana to Chile Ohio. Traffic remains halted at Markland as the river pool stays dangerously low. Brigadier General W O Roper Ohio River Division chief said he was cautiously optimistic the work could finish today.
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Markland
Ohio River
Ind
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Ohio
W. O. Roper
Ohio River Division
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