Tension on Suez Front Escalates After Israeli Fire
Reports say Egyptian commanders gain absolute authority to handle any surprise threats as anti aircraft fire repelled Israeli planes. Tel Aviv retaliates with shelling in southern Lebanon while sparring sides debate Middle East peace terms and borders. Sadat meets top officers to discuss readiness amid the Sinai crisis.
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Suez Canal
Caine
Ahan
Canal
al Ahram
Anwar Sadat
Tel Aviv
Lebanon
Metulla
Washington
Middle East
Sergei
Sinai Desert
Egypt
Israel
Abba Eban
Eban
Middle Teast
Beirut
Sadat
State Department
al Abram
Mediterranean
Theorthern Sinai
Beyplian Cval
Disappointed at Lesser Sentence for Forgery in Wilmington
Frederick Berger, 21, pleaded guilty to forgery and received a two year sentence after asking for a four year term to attend college. Judge Slittel denied the longer term, reducing the inmate’s time by five months to two years, citing the crime’s severity.
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Wilmington
Del
Frederick Berger
Berger
Karl Parrish
Slifler
Pay Hikes for Teachers Spark ISEA Critique
DES MOINES Iowa teachers face average 5.37 percent salary increases this year, prompting ISEA leader Rey Satory of Lemars to warn such gains lag living costs and rival other worker raises. He argued teacher pay must align with overall funds for education to sustain morale and classroom performance.
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DES Moines
UFT
Friday
Rey Satory
Lemars
Towa State Education Assn
Iowa
Ater
Satory
Legislators To Turn Teachers For A Day
Four teen North Carolina legislators will become teachers for a day on Monday to learn classroom conditions and the challenges teachers face. The idea was suggested by Evelyn Tyler of Greensboro, president of the division of classroom teachers of the North Carolina Association of Educators, to show General Assembly members the issues educators endure.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Evelyn Tyler
Greensboro
North Carolina Asst
Eneral Assembly
Penn Central boxcars turn up in rail yards nationwide
Federal task force investigators report 277 Penn Central boxcars valued at 1.0 million dollars have appeared in rail yards countrywide. Of these, 215 cars were moved to other railroads, 33 still bear Penn Central markings, and 183 have seized records tied to the La Salle area. A federal grand jury probe in Philadelphia is set for next week as authorities pursue missing cars diverted from La Salle properties.
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Penn Central
Trobert Ozer
Federal Task Force On Organised Crime
U.S
Philadelphia
Flutie
la Balle & Bureau County
Seailenads
Chicago
Raiload
Federal Grand Jury
Philadelpha
Fatal 77 year old in single vehicle crash near Highway 218
A 77 year old man, Harald B. Dickens, died in a crash about 4:40 am near the junction of Highway 218. Police theorized he attempted a turn from eastbound to westbound traffic and parked at a right angle. Steven Wadsworth of Vale Grove reported the westbound collision. Wadsworth was treated at University Hospital and released. Also sent: U.N. Undersecretary General Ralph Bunche returned to work after a week ill with bronchitis.
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Harald B. Dickens
Anear
Steven Wadsworth
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Ralph Butche
Jane
Czech Court Convicts 16 Leftists of Revolt Plot
Prague officials say sixteen leftists were found guilty in a closed trial of planning a revolt tied to a Penn Central rail disruption. Chief defendant Peter Ant, a Prague teacher, received four years. Thirteen others earned 14 months to two years. two were convicted with suspended sentences. Sybil Plogsted, a Berlin scholar, got 2.5 years and expulsion. Some defendants were absent.
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Fridl Task Force
Peter Vaira
Tionary Socialist Party
Penn Central
Tish Party
Uday
Hillie Railroad
la Salle Inne
la Salle
Peter Ant
Uhl
Eve Brozavska
Sybil Plogsted
Berlin
Czeschoslovakia
Soldiers Fall From Rescue Helicopters In Vietnam Evacuation
Hundreds of South Vietnamese soldiers fled on 40 to 50 U.S. helicopters under heavy enemy fire near Delta and Khe Sanh. One crewman reported a soldier fell from a skid at 4,000 feet while pilots fought North Vietnamese fire and while other helicopters were shot down or crippled. The operation, described as a normal withdrawal, involved fighters from Phu’s First Infantry Division and Second Regiment, with hundreds evacuated as shells and airstrikes continued at Base Delta 1 and near Ham Wahi.
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Vietnam
Las
U.S
Phat van Phu
Nevesmen
Phu
Thu
Belor
Delta 1
Delta 4
Thesday
Khe Sanh
Laos
Ham Wahi
Wo Chac Lambeth
Della i
Colcmia
Saigon
Thien Lt
Efilsworth Bunker
Geo Creighton Abrams
Independence Palace
Ueir
Lans
Snarets
Lag Bao
Caromunique
NRA vetoes Ted Kennedy speaking at convention
Washington AP The National Rifle Association rejected Sen Edward Kennedy’s bid to address its Washington convention on August 2 saying the hostile audience would form due to his support for gun registration and licensing. NRA officials noted no time is available to Kennedy while welcoming other legislators to address members.
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Washington
National Rifle Assn
Edward Kennedy
MHA
Kennafly
Massachusetts
Billy
Sessien Re
Kennedy
NSA
Association
MRA
Amana Crash Injures Two Cedar Rapids Couples
Two Cedar Rapids couples were hospitalized at St. Luke's after a car left Highway 220 north of Amana. Driver Dr Kingsley B Grant 40 suffered a possible fractured vertebra. His wife Margaret 35 had multiple injuries. the Waldrons of Cedar Rapids were treated and released. Police say Grant lost control near a curve by Amana Refrigeration, driving through guard rails and over an embankment.
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Avid Waldron
Sixth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Highway Patrol
Grant
Amana
Mod Squad Aims to Run Ships With Younger Officers
NORFOLK AP Do not tall Capt Richard Nicholson says Destroyer Squadron 26 nicknames like the Kid dle Squadron or Bobbysoxers are not correct The unit dubbed the Mod Squad uses one rank lower officers to cut ages and push responsibility while keeping Navy discipline intact The seven ships will sail together next month under a plan to rotate younger officers and share burdens among enlisted crews as they pursue more flexible operations rather than routine deployments
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Norfolk
Richard Nicholson
Nicholson
Tle
Dog Visitation Rights Granted
BELVIDERE ILLINOIS AP. A man suing for divorce from his wife was granted the right to visit their dog Homer Von Behran. Judge William Nash ordered the dog be returned to the husband on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays while the wife retains custody of the animal and the home.
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Belvidere
APJ
Homer von Behran
William Nash
William Reel
von Beleran
Foe Keeps On Dealing Out Losses
AP dispatch from Saigon reports North Vietnamese forces and tanks pressed along the Ho Chi Minh trail, driving South Vietnamese troops from Base A Tuoi and Landing Zone Brown. Five battles on Highway 9 yielded heavy fighting, with North Vietnamese casualties cited. U.S. pilots described damaged bases and terrain, while South Vietnamese forces faced supply and withdrawal challenges amid allied air support. Saigon leaders held a high-level briefing to assess outcomes as Laos deployments shrink.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Tan van An
Ispokestman
A Tuoi
Kas
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