Tito Seeks Middle East Settlement With Nasser
Yugoslav leader Tito met Egyptian President Nasser in Cairo for talks on a Middle East settlement. Thant announced a one month halt to Suez Canal boat traffic and urged doubling the UN truce observers to 50. Jordan urged stronger steps against Israeli actions. Tito pressed a UN backed peace plan with borders guaranteed by great powers if Israel withdraws from occupied Arab land.
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Tito
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Middle East
United Nations
Thant
Suez Canal
U.N
Canal
U.N. Security Council
Israel
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Jordan
Muhammad H. El-Farra
Jordan River
East
Nablus
Red Chinese Open Fire Across Hong Kong Border
Red Chinese army machinegunners opened fire across the Hong Kong border after British police fought to protect two officers from attacks by Communists. Nepalese Ghurka troops used tear gas and anti riot projectiles as clashes followed a breach in the barbed wire.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Ghurka
China
Red Army
Ta Ku Ling
Greek Police Purged During Coup Era Power Shakeup
Col George Papadopoulos gained powers via a government decree reorganizing his office into six directorates including a new directorate for policy. The decree coincided with a purge of 118 high ranking police officers amid prior dismissals of 99 juniors, aimed at removing suspected regime opponents and inefficiency.
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Athens
UPI
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
Papadopulos
Greece
Constantine Kollias
U S Dissatisfaction Mounts On Viet Election
A UPI report notes a strong Senate bloc protested South Vietnam election conduct and urged the United States to reappraise military support if the September vote is not free and fair. Senators Kennedy Javits Pastore Fulbright Church and others pressed for accountability as observers were invited.
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Washington
UPI
South Vietnam
United States
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Jacob K. Javits
Johnson
Saigon
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
Pastore
Senate
Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Frank Church
D - Idaho
Stephen
Kennedy
White House
George Christian
Red Guards Seize Soviet Ship Captain
Soviet authorities accuse Chinese Red Guards of storming the steamship Svirsk at Dairen in Manchuria, seizing the captain and beating crew. Tass reported mob action outside the Mongolian embassy in Peking, injuring employees and daubing slogans. Mongolia and China trade blame over the embassy siege and dispute surrounding Mao portrait incident.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Peking
Mongolia
Tass
Svirsk
Dairen
Red Guards
Mao Tsetung
Peking Radio
Inside feature on working women’s marriage views
On the Inside Jean Wassick argues that working women make wonderful wives. The item appears on page 3.
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Jean Wassick
Scotland Yard Foils Massive Art Swindle Network
BBC reports Scotland Yard detectives halted a vast art swindle potentially worth 70 million dollars in forged masterpieces. Nine paintings valued at about 700 thousand were seized at London airport as Interpol helped out with a multinational effort linked to lists hawking 13 million dollars of old masters in the United States.
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London
UPS
Scotland Yard
Britain
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC
Paris
Interpol International
United States
New York
Los Angeles
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Rembrandt
da Vinci
Michel Angelo
Ruebens
Goya
Turner
Constable
Talks Resume On Soviet U.S. Nonproliferation Pact
President Johnson announced the Soviet Union invited the United States chief disarmament negotiator back to Geneva to complete a skeleton draft of a nonproliferation pact to halt nuclear weapon spread. Foster cut short his visit to join Alexei Roshchin in finalizing terms for the 17 nation conference, with safeguards left blank for later policing.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Soviet Union
United States
Geneva
William C. Foster
White House
U. S
Foster
Alexei Roshchin
Glassboro
Alexei Kosygin
Roshchin
United Nations General Assembly
Kosygin
Tass Publishes Cong Claim of Downing U.S. B52
Moscow based Tass picked up a Viet Cong claim that a U.S. B52 was shot down on July 21 in South Vietnam during an ambush near Bien Hoa, stating Viet Cong forces killed or wounded over 300 Americans and damaged tanks. The U.S. Defense Department dismissed the report as baseless. The Saigon command reported an ambush against the 11th Armored Regiment with 90 Viet Cong and 15 Americans killed, 60 Americans wounded, and one helicopter shot down, noting no B52 involvement.
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Moscow
UPI
Tass
South Vietnam
U.S. Defense Department
Washington
Viet Cong
Liberation Agency
Bien Hoa
Saigon
U.S. Army
11Th Armored Regiment
Vietnam
Mummy May Be a Daddy in Buffalo Exhibit
In a Buffalo museum a mummy once deemed a priestess may be male. Radiologists Charles Bridgman and William Cornwall of Eastman Kodak analyzed X rays to assemble a life sized portrait revealing stocky fingers, robust limbs and a heavy skull, suggesting the mummy could be a man.
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Buffalo
Erie County Historical Museum
Kim
Charles F. Bridgman
William S. Cornwall
Eastman Kodak Corporation
Rochester
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United Press International
Bennington
Armory
Man Kam To
Ta Kwu Ling
Lowu
U.S
Mao
New England
Kathleen Anne Rowley
Vermont
Sheila Teresa Scott
New Hampshire
Marilyn Gail Cocozza
Rhode Island
Maria-Lynn Chaffee
Massachusetts
Diane Byle
Connecticut
Linda Christine Livada
Maine
Russia
Red France
Great Britain
Ambassador Foster
Red
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