Air Force resumes bombing above DMZ after three months
U S Air Force B52s struck targets just above the North South Vietnam border for the first time in three months. The eight engine bombers aimed at 130mm artillery positions in bunkers and caves near Con Thien Gio Linh and Camp Carroll as smaller jets attacked SAM sites.
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De Gaulle cancels Ottawa trip amid Pearson rebuke in Montreal
In Montreal French President Charles de Gaulle angered Canadian leaders by urging Quebec nationalism and sparking a clash with Prime Minister Lester Pearson. Pearson called on De Gaulle to refrain from meddling in Canada’s internal affairs and De Gaulle announced plans to return to Paris. The visit included Expo 67 events and a controversial “Long live free Quebec” chant.
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Riots Rock Detroit and Other Cities Across Nation
United Press International reports widespread racial violence with tanks and snipers in Detroit, 39 dead and over 1,500 injured. Riots spread to Chicago, Grand Rapids, Rochester, Toledo, Phoenix, and Cambridge as National Guardsmen and police battled looters, arson, and gunfire nationwide.
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Pope Paul VI Pilgrimage to Ephesus Shrines
Pope Paul VI arrived in Ephesus Turkey on a solemn pilgrimage to sacred Christian shrines including the Basilica of Two Churches. The pope, in sweltering heat, prayed at Mary’s traditional Byzantine site and ended his Turkey visit before returning to Vatican City. He also met Patriarch Athenagoras in Istanbul to discuss Christian unity and world peace.
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Montreal Police Deny Assassination Attempt
Montreal police said a bullet was fired at city hall hours after French President Charles de Gaulle spoke from the balcony. A spokesman noted the shot may have occurred at any time around midnight to the early hours, with De Gaulle's supporters and critics reacting amid tensions over Quebec separatism.
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N Y Con Con to Continue Ban on Intangible Tax
Albany reports the Constitutional Convention will keep the ban on taxing intangible personal property such as bank accounts mortgages life insurance policies and securities while preserving income tax on earnings. The committee also proposes maintaining tax exemption for religious charitable and educational institutions used for their own purposes with broad support.
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Inside Walter Lippmann Monthly World Report
Walter Lippmann delivers his monthly assessment on global affairs highlighting key trends and shifts shaping world events. The column surveys political dynamics, economic factors, and diplomatic developments informing public understanding of the era.
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Israel Says Egypt Refuses Cease-Fire In Suez Channel
Israel asserts Egypt rejected free movement of ships in the Suez Canal and balked at fixing a cease-fire line. Dayan and UN observer Bull warned the canal dispute risks renewed fighting as Nasser asserts Egyptian control. Reports also say Soviet arms supply slows while reinforcing Mediterranean bases.
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