U.S. weighs Phantom jets for Israel amid Egypt aid talk
U S Secretary of State Rogers and Israeli Foreign Minister Eban warned that Soviet aid to Egypt could shift the military balance as they met at the U N General Assembly. While some diplomats saw a hint the United States might lift the Phantom jet embargo, Washington sources said the Phantom issue was not on the agenda.
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Mass
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Maine
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Conn
Edward W. Brooke
Norris H. Cotton
Robert Stafford
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Snow Threatens Montana and Surrounding Regions
A snow storm gathers strength over the Rockies with heavy snow warnings for Montana. Over six inches expected in mountains, with locally heavy snows spreading to Wyoming and Colorado Rockies. Blowing and drifting snow warn travelers, hunters, and stockmen to take precautions. Light snow in northern Rockies signals a weekend storm. showers in the Pacific Northwest and storms in the Eastern Gulf states continue. In Washington, 77 senators press for Phantom jets to Israel, warning of Soviet arms in Egypt and urging immediate action to maintain regional deterrence.
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Fighting renews in Mekong Delta battles
ARVN soldiers killed 91 Communists in two days near the U Minh Forest of Darkness in the Mekong Delta. An ARVN unit from the 21st Infantry Division reported 23 enemy deaths Thursday near Thai Binh, with 68 more killed Thursday and today. Six government troops were wounded. U.S. announced another large troop pullout, 4,650 GI’s ordered to stop combat and prepare to leave. Air force struck inside North Vietnam for the 67th time this year after antiaircraft fire on a reconnaissance plane. An OH6 Loach helicopter crew member was wounded but seven enemy soldiers were reported killed in Binh Thuan Province. In Cambodia area, fighting around Krek and Tay Ninh continued with 52 North Vietnamese killed as ARVN and U.S. artillery and air support pressed positions near Highway 22.
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Persepolis 2500th banquet draws royalty to Iran desert
A 2500th anniversary banquet at Persepolis hosted the Shah of Iran with guests from 69 nations including Agnew and Podgorny. A night of searchlight fireworks, pageantry, and a history play lit the ruins as rulers and presidents dined on Parisian cuisine under a chilled desert sky.
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Russia
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Greece
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Senate audience eyed stronger consumer protection bill
Consumers urged the Senate to expand powers of a new Consumer Protection Agency after the House approved a CPA creation 344 to 44. Sen. Abraham Ribicoff predicted floor action this year if session continues, while critics led by Ralph Nader argued the measure remains weak and tied to presidential control.
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FTC plans to use industry data for truth in ads study
FTC will base a public report on whether ad claims are backed by facts drawing data from four industries including automakers air conditioners electric razors and television sets. Critics including Eugene Duffield argue federal intervention harms press freedom while FTC considers possible false advertising complaints.
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United States
Eugene S. Duffield
Popular Licence Publishing
Robert Pitofsky
Bureau of Consumer Protection
Pitofsky
Brooke declines Nixon Supreme Court seat offer
A Senate source says Senator Edward W. Brooke declined President Nixon's offer of a U S Supreme Court seat during a White House meeting. Brooke, 52, the Senate's only black member, said he preferred remaining in the Senate and planned to seek re election next year.
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The Stewardesses at College Cinema Review
A bawdy college screening features The Stewardesses, a risqué look at voyueristic fantasies framed as airline morals. The film receives blunt criticism as a pretty stupid depiction of sexual hijinks and moral pretensions.
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