Pompidou Maintains Gaullist Line On Israel Jets Policy
Paris President Pompidou signaled a continued embargo on jet planes to Israel while allowing only limited delivery of defensive weapons and spare parts. He endorsed De Gaulle’s stance and urged rapid European integration before talks with Britain on the Common Market. He pledged nuclear policy stability and a strong presidency. He praised U.S. policy evolution and called France a friend and ally in the Atlantic alliance.
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Leo Hanion
United States
Vietnam
Atlantic Alliance
Lodge Warns Communists To Ease Troop Demands
United States envoy Kenry Cabot Lodge at the 25th peace talk session urged North Vietnam and the Provisional Revolutionary Government to modify their demand for unilateral U.S. troop withdrawal or risk no negotiated settlement. Thuy and Binh rebutted, stressing withdrawal as essential, while Thuy met with Soviet and Chinese leaders on his return from Hanoi. David Dellinger attended Paris events, saying he was invited by Hanoi to aid prisoners’ repatriation and confirming American antiwar opposition’s involvement.
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Nguyen Thi Binh
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Press Enemys Pressure in Saigon Area Amid Lull
In the lull of ground fighting American forces press four enemy divisions in the 3rd Corps zone from Saigon to the Cambodian border. Two provincial capitals Tay Ninh City and An Loc are protected as potential targets of the 1st 7th and 9th North Vietnamese divisions with Viet Cong involvement. Overnight rocket and mortar attacks totaled 38, with four strikes hitting U.S. units or installations.
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Two New Southern Schools Named in U S Bias Suits
Justice Department filed two desegregation suits in Arkansas and Mississippi and announced an early settlement of a discrimination case against Milford Mill Swimming Club in Rockdale Maryland. The Ark and Miss actions target gerrymandered and segregated districts and bus routes while the Milford Mill case opens club membership to Negro families.
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Mississippi
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Coffeeville
Yalobusha County
Ex Party Chiefs Urge Postal Reform in Congress
Lawrence F. O'Brien and Thruston B. Morton urged converting the Post Office Department into a government owned corporation. They testified before the House committee and head a 123 member bipartisan citizens group including 14 governors and 58 mayors. They warned political involvement has made the postal service unmanageable and urged a business like approach with bonds for modern facilities. Morton recalled postal patronage as a major pain during his Senate years in Kentucky.
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Parisan
Congress
Post Office Department
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Johnson
Thruston B. Morton
Eisenhower
House Committee On Post Office and Civil Service
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Morton
Citizens Committee For
Citizens Committee
National Association of Letter Carriers
United Federation of Postal Clerks
O'Brien
Postal Service
O'Brian
Kentucky
Egyptian Raid Across Canal Kills Four Israelis
Egypt launched a raid across the Suez Canal described as its biggest since 1967. Israel reported four soldiers killed, four wounded, and one captured, with Cairo claiming up to 40 adversaries killed and five Egyptian tanks destroyed. The engagement near Port Said ended with Israeli forces repelling the assault and continued shelling at dawn.
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Bitter Lakes
U.S. Tracks Soviet Ships Off Florida
U S reconnaissance planes joined a Soviet task force shadowing toward Cuba. Aircraft from the carrier Independence and planes from Maryland and Maine augmented the operation, with ships about 260 miles southeast of Jacksonville and roughly 660 miles from Cuba as of midmorning.
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Thomas J. Gary
Maryland
Maine
Statehouse stadium plan advances in committee in Boston
The Massachusetts Legislature reviews a $325 million masterplan for a sports stadium and harbor tunnel links near South Station. The plan, tied to a toll road through Worcester County, calls for a $2 million state appropriation to plan all three projects and notes the toll-road portion may not be insisted on by Authority Chair John T. Driscoll.
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Connecticut
New Hampshire
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John T. Driscoll
Senate
Maurice A. Donahue
Francis W. Sargent
Donahue
House
Sargent
David M. Bartley
D-Holyoke
Ways and Means Committee
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