Israel Strikes Egyptian Targets After Naval Attacks
Israel launched air strikes on western Gulf of Suez targets following Egypt's naval attack messages reported by Cairo. Israel and Egypt exchanged limited damage claims as regional leaders debated ceasefire terms. The political scene shifted as Golda Meir was urged to form a broad new government.
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Tel Aviv
Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal
Sinai Desert
al Ahram
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.S
Middle East
al Abram
Egypt
Jordan
Feyot
Joseph J. Sisco
Anatoly F. Bobryain
Washington
Joint
Arab Defense Council
Mahmoud Riad
Delta
Seven Mountains
Twu
Ban Me Thuot
Central Highlands
Saigon
Way
White House Uses Nixon War Photo to Back Vietnam Policy
The White House circulates a postcard image of President Nixon at his desk with telegrams to persuade Congress public backings his Vietnam policy. Bryce N. Harlow sent letters to lawmakers with a Gallup Poll showing 77 percent support and urged passage of a House resolution backing efforts to end the war, while a Senate measure with a ceasefire clause gains 40 sponsors across parties.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Congress
Bryce N. Harlow
Congressional Liaison
Gallup
Harlow
House
Senate
Vietnam
Apollo 12 crew trains for emergencies after doctor OK
Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Alan L Bean rehearse emergency procedures in a lunar lander trainer as mission control monitors. Richard Gordon Jr briefs on lunar topography and photographs future landing sites. Launch countdown proceeds toward a Saturn V launch at 11 32 a m EST Friday. A five member medical team cleared the crew after 214 hours of exams, reporting they are in good physical condition and eager to proceed.
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Eby
Fla
Charles Conrad Jr
Alan L. Bean
Mission Control Center
Houston
Tex
Richard F. Gordon Jr
U.S. Geological Survey
Gordon
Moon
Fra Mauro, LaLande and
Descartes
Conrad
Bean
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Charles Berry
Experts Doubt Genetic Harm From LSD
Three researchers report LSD use does not cause significant changes in human white blood cell chromosomes. They say current evidence shows no definitive proof of chromosome damage, though they call for further research in this complex field.
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Chicago
Springfield School Tries To Calm Racial Tensions
A dialogue day started at Technical High School in Springfield as black and white pupils meet to ease racial tensions after three days of disorders. Officers searched for weapons and entries were controlled. Officials held weekend meetings to map a plan following rioting at the school and spillover to Commerce and Classical high schools.
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Springfield
Mass
Technical High School
Vincent DiMonaco
Commerce and
Classical
Boston draft boards vandalized and soon reopened
Six Boston draft boards were vandalized by a group calling itself the Boston Eight. Thousands of draft files were torn and scattered across four offices. Officials said clerks are reconstructing damaged files with National Guardsmen assistance and the boards will be open by week’s end. Police, Army intelligence, and the FBI continued the investigation.
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Cholon
Army
Cao van Vien
South Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Boston
Massachusetts
Selective Service System
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Carr
Boston Eight
Copley Square
Upham's Corner
South Street
Jamaica Plain
Warren Street
Roxbury
Selective Service
National
Army Intelligence
FBI
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
Washington
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