Arab MIG Downed In Third Suez Clash
Israeli warplanes shot down an Egyptian MIG over the Gulf of Suez after a cannon strike from an Israeli fighter. Cairo reports say Egyptians occupied an Israeli position and killed soldiers, while a commando raid across the Suez Canal continues with clashes and casualties on both sides.
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Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal
Port Taufiq
Cairo
Haifa
Israel
Shatt
Port Taulig
Egypt
Suez
Westbrook Pegler Dies at 74 in Tucson Arizona
Westbrook Pegler, famed sports writer and Pulitzer Prize winner for exposing labor racketeering in 1920s, died in Tucson at 74. He lived in southern Arizona since 1942 writing freelance pieces and columns for King Features Syndicate before leaving Hearst in 1962 over irreconcilable differences.
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Ariz
Westbrook Pegler
Pegler
Arizona
King Features Syndicate
Hearst Corp
DDT in milk cited by Massachusetts witness
Massachusetts House committee hears Alan Morgan of the Audubon Society warn that human mothers milk contains twice the legal DDT level found in commercial milk. He cites Swedish research and notes DDT global presence, threatening bald eagle and peregrine falcon eggs and affecting Long Island Sound wildlife. He urges tighter controls and a pesticide directive.
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Boston
Massachusetts House
Alan Morgan
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Connecticut Valley
Long Island Sound
Morgan
State
NYC Charges Restaurants Sell Nonbeef Burgers
New York City accuses 156 of 421 eateries of selling ham or nonbeef hamburgers. The Consumer Affairs Department warns that outlets must serve 100 percent pure beef and could face up to a 240 dollar fine or jail time for violations.
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New York
Consumer Affairs Department
Consumer Affairs
Bess Myerson
State Court Cracks Down On Welfare Demonstrators
Boston AP. Three judge panel upholds Massachusetts anti trespass law while allowing limits on First Amendment protests at welfare offices. Case involved 20 Welfare Rights Organization members arrested Jan 20 at Barnstable office. Disruptive conduct deemed beyond protected expression. fines up to $20 for remaining after being told to vacate. Rose and Doyle not prosecuted. Doyle excused for non disruptive leaflet distribution. others liable in state court.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Frank J. Murray
Massachusetts Welfare Rights Organization
Barnstable
Murray
Patricia A. Rose
Osterville
Carol Doyle
Somerville
Doyle
Somerville Welfare Office
High Court Upholds Packaged Food Weight Law
Boston, AP. The 1967 consumer protection law requiring prepacked foods to be weighed on computer scales was upheld as constitutional by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. The ruling affirmed a $100 fine on Commonwealth Dairy Store official for lacking a scale and stated the law applies to stores only, not home deliveries.
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Boston
State Supreme Court
Arthur E. Whittemore
Byron Hasetoes
Commonwealth Dairy Store, Inc
Cumberland Farms
Brighton
Boston Sealer of Weights and Measures
High Court
Kennedy Urges Boston Harbor National Recreation Area
Senator Edward Kennedy proposed designating Boston Harbor as a national recreation area to prioritize recreational development over commercial growth. Governor Sargent urged joint state federal study rather than immediate federal takeover, citing concerns about funding and environmental safeguards for the 47 square mile harbor.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts Democrat
Massachusetts Statehouse
Kennedy
Washington
Senate
Greater
Francis W. Sargent
Govermor
Sargent
Three Orphaned By House Fire In Worcester
Worcester AP report says three children were left parentless after an early morning fire in an eight room Whip Pie Street home. Richard Oliver, 44, Kathleen Oliver, 41, died at St. Vincent Hospital. Their son Richard W., 16, was treated for smoke inhalation after leaping from a second story window. The other two children were away from home. a firefighter suffered a cut hand. The cause is not yet known.
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House
Senate
Ways and ‘Means
Conference Committee
Francis W. Sargent
Sargent
John F. Parker
Taunton
Maurice A. Donahue
Doolyoke
Worcester
Mass
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Richard ©. Oliver
Kathleen
St. Vincent Hospital
Richard W
Cape Cod
Rochdale
Downstair
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