Israel Warns Jordan Across Jordan River Border Clash
Israel warns Jordan of paying the price as fighting erupts across the Jordan River. Moshe Dayan vows to strike Jordanian territory if Arab guerrilla raids continue, amid heavy clashes and shelling near Beisan and the Jordan Valley. Six Arabs killed in a separate firefight north of Elath.
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Allied Troops Battle Foe in Saigon Suburbs
U S and South Vietnamese forces fought small Communist units on the Saigon suburbs, while police warned of infiltration by boats bikes and by foot. Bombing raids near Saigon, heavy combat with nine Viet Cong and 18 killed nearby, and Thieu signaling cautious cease fire prospects.
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Columbia suspends construction of controversial gymnasium
NEW YORK UPI Columbia University, urged by Mayor Lindsay, suspended construction of a gymnasium and recessed classes until Monday to end four days of student demonstrations. About 200 demonstrators occupied five buildings, including a math building. Police withdrew after campus security was reinforced. A professor was injured during clashes outside the security HQ. Vice President David B. Truman said no force would be used to remove demonstrators for now.
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Largest underground hydrogen test rocks Nevada desert
The 1.2 megaton underground hydrogen bomb test at Pahute Mesa near Beatty Nev shook Las Vegas 100 miles away and registered as a mild earthquake in several Western states. Seismographs in Reno and Salt Lake City logged 6.5. Caltech noted a great back‑and‑forth swing. dust rose as a giant 720‑foot cavern was formed.
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London Dockworkers March on Parliament
London dockers and supporters staged a 24 hour strike and a mass march to Westminster to protest Britain’s civil rights law and immigration. About 5,000 signed petitions calling to keep Britain white while 10,000 struck and 65 ships idle in the port complex. Police maintained order as tensions flared briefly outside Parliament.
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Southern Congressmen Seek To Block Poor People's March
Washington lawmakers clash over next month's Poor People's March. Stennis urges blocking entry to DC citing violence risk and property damage. Hart says welcome peaceful petitioners as Hart and other allies push for civil rights dialogue. Long and Byrd threaten strong measures against rioters and lawbreakers amid political tension.
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Goldberg Starts Final Gallop At U N Post
U S Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg launches the final gallop of his U N career by pressing for a treaty to curb nuclear proliferation. He plans to leave public life after the current General Assembly, with George W Ball named to succeed him, as he faces opposition from France and other powers.
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Unity Slate Elected By Burlington Democrats
A Burlington Democratic caucus selected a unity slate led by Gov. Hoff, backing McCarthy and Kennedy while opposing Humphrey. The 267 to 218 vote chose 35 McCarthy backers, 32 Kennedy supporters, and 15 Humphrey supporters for the 82 delegate slate to the state convention. Hoch? Hoff noted he might seek a favorite son slot at the national convention if it boosts Kennedy support.
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Sunday Racing Take Disappoints State Officials
Montpelier Vermont budget director John Gray says the Sunday racing at Green Mountain Park in Pownal fell short of expectations. He noted $95,000 state take from the first four Sundays, with total handle at $1.54 million and the track share at $189,000, jeopardizing the hoped $390,000 by July 1 to help balance the biennial budget.
Inside Sanity returns to Fenway Park feature
Sam Ogden reports on Inside Sanity's return to Fenway Park in a column on page four. A Dorset doctor stages her own one act play on page six. Arlington High announces top seniors on page seven.
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