Egyptian Airliner Crashes Near Cairo in Sandstorm
A Russian-built Egyptian Antonov 24B carrying about 30 aboard crashed on approach to Cairo Airport during a severe sandstorm. Reports say 12 bodies recovered, with no survivors. plane operated by Misrair of United Arab Airlines and en route from Nicosia, Cyprus.
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Middle East News Agency
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NATO declares unity with or without France
The United States and 13 other NATO members issued a joint declaration from Paris affirming their determination to preserve the alliance in its present form with or without France. They asserted the integrated military structure remains essential to Western Europe’s freedom and security and to international peace and progress.
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Blegium
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Tax Increase Urged To Fight Inflation
Washington reports mounting pressure on the Johnson administration to seek an anti inflationary tax increase. Senate House subcommittees heard economists urge action to curb rising prices as wholesale prices jumped 0.7 percent in February, the sharpest February rise since the Korean War. The debate touched on delaying corporate tax credits for investments and potential spending cuts as means to cool the economy and address NATO-related tensions with De Gaulle.
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UPI
Johnson
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Capitol Hill
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D-Tex
Joint
Congressional Economic Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Johnson - Humphrey
House
Gerald Ford
Mich
Kennedy speaks at Ole Miss about integration riot
Senator Robert F. Kennedy told 6,000 Ole Miss students that former Gov. Ross Barnett bore responsibility for the 1962 riot that left two dead and hundreds injured. He described talks with Barnett about marshals and noted Barnett’s political embarrassment. Kennedy spoke after federal intervention desegregated the campus and spoke again at the University of Alabama.
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Ole Miss
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Miss
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
University of Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Kennedy
New York
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University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Law Schools
James H. Meredith
Barnett
Meredith
Mississippi
Coliseum
Chief Justice Warren at 75 says no retirement plans now
Chief Justice Earl Warren, 75, rejects retirement but endorses a nationwide compulsory retirement date for all public officials. He spoke during a birthday visit after returning from Geneva where he chaired a world judges group. Warren, not planning memoirs, enjoys sports and family gatherings, and notes his long tenure began in 1953 under President Eisenhower.
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UPI
Earl Warren
Geneva
Switzerland
New World Association of Judges
World Peace Through Law Movement
Eisenhower
Congress
Mystery Object Identified as Fish Catching Gaff Hook
The Bennington Museum identified a mystery artifact on display after two years. Curator Richard C. Barret confirms the item, shown in open and closed positions, is a spring triggered gaff hook used for catching fish.
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Bennington Museum
Richard C. Barret
Banner News Room Moves to Second Floor Addition
The Banner News Room will move from the ground floor to a second floor addition this weekend. News items may be left at the Business Office at the front entrance off Main Street to avoid stairs. Advertising will expand into the News Room space as shifts unfold. the composing room moves upstairs this weekend.
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Banner News
Main Street
Inside Boy Marsden recounts Florida fishing tale
Feature notes Inside Boy Marsden recounting a Florida fishing adventure alongside a page four photograph section. Also highlighted is a Dorset saw mill picture story detailing its near two century history and enduring operation.
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Boy Marsden
Florida
Dorset
Lodge Reported Meeting With Buddhist Leaders
U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge reportedly held talks with senior Buddhist leaders aiming to ease pressure on Viet Nam's government under Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky. Buddhist leaders urged a mass gathering at Saigon's National Buddhist Institute as Da Nang unrest shifts to Saigon and calls to reinstate Lt Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi grow. American officials monitor the potential political ripple and anti American sentiment if Thi's ouster fuels broader opposition.
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UPI
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Henry Cabot Lodge
Nguyen Cao Ky
National Buddhist Institute
da Nang
Nguyen Chang Thi
Hindu Nationalists Arrested For Leading Rioting In Punjab
New Delhi police detained 27 Hindu nationalists including a state legislator and a Jullundur newspaper editor over a week of communal violence sparked by plans to create a Punjabi speaking state for Sikhs. 13 dead, 339 wounded, 750+ under arrest as protests spread from Punjab to Sholapur.
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India
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Sholapur
Bombay
Kamaraj
Jullunder
Parliamentary Committee On Reorganization of
A.V. Vajpayee
Hindu Jan Sangh
Arglye Treasurer Mrs Shirley Adams Arrested on Larceny Charges
Arglye New York Mrs Shirley Adams clerk treasurer of the village and clerk collector of the town was arrested Friday on grand larceny charges over alleged misappropriation of nearly five thousand dollars. Arraigned she waived examination and released in five thousand dollar bail awaiting grand jury action. Audit covering 1963 through 1965 shows shortages of four thousand two hundred eighty four in village funds and four hundred thirty two in town funds.
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N.Y
Shirley Adams
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