Israel says it will stop fighting if Arabs comply
Egyptian warplanes raided Israeli positions across the Suez Canal for the fourth day as Israel offered to quit fighting if the Arabs would honor the cease fire. Meir said Israel would halt air strikes once the cease-fire line is binding. Nasser pledged to marshal all forces for a long, ferocious battle.
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Israel
Golda Meir
Suez Canal
Middle East
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Bitter Lakes
102 Mile
Canal
el Firdan
Ismailia
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Rail Negotiators Far From Agreement On Work Rules
Washington UP I reports negotiators for the nation's railroads and four shopcraft unions are far from a contract settlement. A Labor Department official says the picture is not good as talks fail to progress. The dispute centers on work rules allowing one union to perform jobs usually held by others, risking a nationwide tieup if unresolved when court orders lapse February 10.
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Washington
UPI
Labor
William J. Usery
Labor Department
Carswell Faces Rebuttal in Race Bias Claims
Washington UPI Supreme Court nominee G Harrold Carswell faces a rebuttal defense as senators weigh charges he was hostile to civil rights lawyers and black voters. The Judiciary Committee gave him until midnight Thursday to file replies amid continued hearings and talk of an early floor vote.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
G, Harrold Carswell
Florida
Senate Judiciary Committee
Carswell
Senate
Nixon
Abe Fortas
U.S
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Freedom Riders
Foe Steps Up Attacks On Eve of Tet Truce
In the hours before a four day Tet cease fire North Vietnamese forces attacked a U.S. jungle outpost near the Cambodian border. The 1st Air Cavalry repelled the assault, reporting 43 enemy killed and American losses of at least four dead and three wounded. The same period saw 31 attacks across South Vietnam, including Bien Hoa air base.
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Saigon
UPID
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
U.S
South Vietnam
Bien Hoa
Cambodia
Tina
7Th Cavalry Regiment
Long Binh Army Post
Officials Fail To Find Cause of Ohio Explosion
In Shaker Heights a demolished city building housing police and courts prompted demolition experts to rule out a bombing unlikely. gas company tests showed no gas involvement. Fifteen injured, one seriously. police seek a teenage boy seen entering with a wooden box before the blast.
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Ohio
Shaker Heights, Ohio
UPI
Cleveland
Carl Longstreet
East Ohio Gas Co
Kirk Defies Desegregation Order By Blocking Busing Payments
Florida Governor Claude Kirk declares he will not sign state checks to fund forced busing aimed at desegregating schools after a federal judge ordered immediate desegregation in Volusia County. He plans to visit Washington to press Congress to impeach the judge if law violations are found. Meanwhile Mississippi delays and other Southern districts face mixed integration actions.
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Atlanta
UPI
Florida
Claude Kirk
Dixie
Kirk
Jacksonville
Fla
Congress
Volusia
Daytona Beach
Charles R. Scott
Washington
Volusia County
Scott
Bay
Panama City
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Supreme Court
Sandersville
Washington County
Jefferson
Birmingham) County
Ala
Mobile
Bertrand Russell Left Final Plea for Peace
Bertrand Russell died at ninety seven after writing a final peace appeal read to parliamentarians in Cairo. He urged Israel to withdraw from occupied territories and improve Arab refugee treatment, and a private funeral was planned. Tributes poured in from pacifists and peers worldwide.
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Penrhyn
Wales
UPI
Bertrand Russell
Cairo
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Russell
Robber Walks Out After Coded Polite Warning
In Hammond Indiana a would be robber told a Western Union clerk to be nice or she would lose her job. The clerk warned him he would not get the money. He replied I won’t and then walked out, leaving the scene without violence or money.
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Hammond
Ind
UPI
Western Union Telegraph
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