Dayan urges Israeli action across Canal
Defense Minister Moshe Dayan urged a selective offensive against Egyptian forces along the Suez Canal while avoiding direct confrontation with Soviet advisers. He emphasized not fighting defensively from bunkers and warned against a wider war, noting U.S. hopes to curb escalation. Labor party platform calls for retaining Gaza, Golan Heights, and Sinai shoreline. no foreign army west of the Jordan. Two Israeli patrol members wounded by a mine near the Lebanese frontier. another border guard hurt along the Jordan River south of the Sea of Galilee.
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Nixon outlines Guam doctrine as Asia defense shift
President Nixon briefed congressional leaders on a new Asia policy emphasizing self reliance by Asian nations. The Guam doctrine limits U S intervention to external aggression, with Asians bearing defense responsibility and the United States offering aid for stability. The plan awaits Vietnam war end and applies mainly to regions outside the conflict.
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Oakland Driver Dies in Highway 218 Mishap
A one car crash on Highway 218 two miles north of Austin killed Keith Gunther Williams 22 of Oakland Minn and injured passenger Sandra Snyder 22 of Austin Williams was dead on arrival at St Olaf Hospital The crash was attributed to high speed and occurred near a curve witness Roger Cornelius saw the car fly and land on its top Williams an Austin High School graduate served in Thailand with the U S Army and worked for American Can Co He is survived by parents a brother and two sisters Snyder listed in fair condition with injuries The incident is the fourth traffic death in Mower County this year and is under investigation by county sheriffs deputies and the Minnesota Highway Patrol
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Gunther) Williams
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Irish prime minister weighs martial law in Belfast clash
Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark, returning from Switzerland, weighs using martial law after a weekend of Protestant Catholic violence in Belfast. Cabinet meetings and secret plans are noted as British troops guard key sites while calls for intervention surface.
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$800,000 aid for students may proceed
Atty. Gen. Douglas Head says the $800,000 grant in aid for economically disadvantaged college, vocational, and trade students may proceed despite final-day legislative questions. Funds were appropriated earlier to HECC. enacting act deemed unnecessary. Rioting weekend arrests and injuries noted separately with magistrates court actions.
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Piccard Says Women Belong in Space
Dr. Jeanette Piccard, widow of balloonist Jean Piccard, told AP in Seattle that women belong in space. She urged that women must want and demand astronauts, warning that belief that men are better prevents women's space participation.
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Fighting erupts on Hamburger Hill notching new clash
Saigon reports night fighting on Hamburger Hill the first since May when U S paratroopers captured the 3 000 foot peak in Operation Montgomery Rendezvous U S tanks and APCs fought off North Vietnamese attackers with 90 mm guns and an AC 47 firepower B 52 bombers struck around the mountain as US officers said the hill would be cleared for future action while the casualty toll included at least nine NVA dead and more than 50 Americans previously killed or wounded in the earlier assault context
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July employment up as economy grows modestly
The AP reports total employment rose by one million to 79.6 million in July, signaling moderate growth in the U.S. economy. Separately, Gov. Harold LeVander named Milton J Fellows and Mrs. Dorothy Nelson to Minnesota’s Pollution Control Agency under a 1969 law expanding the board to nine members, with one expert in agriculture. The Prague press aligned with Moscow on Bratislava accord failures and criticized 1968 leaders for their actions. Minnesota’s State Board of Education delayed action again on a police statement about racial segregation in public schools, citing dissatisfaction with the Department of Education’s wording.
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North Viet Nam frees several American pilots
North Viet Nam released some captive American pilots. Rennie Davis, a pacifist, said numbers and names were not disclosed. Tass later identified three airmen as Navy Lts. Robert Frishman, Robert Franchot Frishman, and Wesley Rumble, thanking Vietnamese authorities for humane treatment. Davis will escort them to Vientiane then Bangkok and New York.
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North) Vietnam
House moves to extend surtax amid tax reform push
The House prepares quick passage of a six month extension of the 10 percent surtax, after the Senate approved it last Thursday. Treasury officials say no problem if the measure reaches President Nixon. reform bill would accompany the extension.
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Duluth man and Red Wing youth drown in Minnesota lakes
Two Minnesotans, Oden Erickson, 54 of Duluth, and Ronald William Schott, 20 of Red Wing, drowned Sunday in Island Lake and Cedar Lake respectively. Erickson walked off a dropoff into 20 feet of water and was recovered 45 minutes later. Schott reportedly dived from a pontoon, swam, then disappeared. his body was found about two hours after the accident. A young boy's body was recovered from the Minnesota River in Bloomington with pending identification.
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Bloomington
Plan seeks teacher and board rapport
The league notes heightened tensions as contract talks drag and published schedules for next year loom. It urges hiring nonprofessional assistants to reduce teachers per pupil and advocates moving from tenure based pay to salary based on job and responsibility.
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Mower County Fair Opens At 5 PM After Prep Frenzy
The 1969 Mower County Fair officially opens at 5 p.m. today after two feverish days preparing the midway and exhibits. Rides, stands and shows were erected for the seven day run as live stock and 4 H and FFA competition debut tonight.
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