Nasser Resigns Egyptian Post
President Gamal Abdel Nasser announced his resignation in a radio address amid a grave setback. He named Vice President Zakaria Moheiddin to succeed him as Israeli forces advance in Syria and across the region.
09 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1967
Page
1
President Gamal Abdel Nasser announced his resignation in a radio address amid a grave setback. He named Vice President Zakaria Moheiddin to succeed him as Israeli forces advance in Syria and across the region.
A bicycle car collision at the 3rd street subway near 1:35 p.m. involved driver Mrs Betty Standfast and 14 year old rider Edna Armstrong. The girl sustained arm and leg scratches from the fall and was taken home by the driver.
Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 am Friday June 22 1967 shows 0 fatalities compared with 0 for the same period in 1966 and 276 for the year 1966.
The United Nations Security Council unanimously approves a resolution calling for an immediate cease fire between Israel and Syria after a new outbreak of fighting on the border. The action follows Syria requesting an urgent meeting to address the hostilities. The resolution seeks assembly of a plan through the Secretary General.
The U S communications ship Liberty suffered 9 dead 22 missing and 75 wounded after an Israeli torpedo hit it. The vessel joined two U S destroyers and the carrier USS America 385 miles east of Suda Bay Greece as relief and rescue efforts continued.
A break-in at a country club was discovered around 6 a.m. with an unsuccessful safe attempt. About $15 to $20 was taken from a change drawer and a .22 caliber pistol was also reported missing. An east door was pried open to enter the building.
Police investigated two incidents. At 6:30 p.m. a car driven by Wretta A. Salyer hit a parked car owned by Ilene Wasson, damaging the left front fender and door and Wasson’s right front headlight rim. At 3:25 a.m. Calvin E. Mason reported his car struck Glenn Taylor’s parked vehicle, damaging the right front door of Mason’s car while Taylor’s was undamaged.
Screw Conveyor Corp will begin manufacturing Monday in a new plant south of the ILC Products building at West Cherry and Highway K39. Operations move from Wichita, nearly completed since May 15, under Russell O. Dickey as general manager and James B. Hayes as plant and production manager. The 20 850 square foot building includes 1 200 square feet for offices and 5 600 square feet for outside storage.
In Hue Communist gunners shell the ancient city for the second time in 10 days wounding an American and three South Vietnamese soldiers. The ground war in South Vietnam quiets while Hanoi Haiphong air activity limited to supply lines. Thursday saw 110 missions with a Phantom shot down and two crew listed as missing. another Phantom flew 100 miles to Da Nang after taking fire. Hue attacks target U S compound and military HQ with civilian homes nearby. Air strikes in North Vietnam focus on road rail and river traffic with substantial road damage and barge destruction. Carrier pilots hit coastal rail and barges, reporting dozens of vessels destroyed or damaged. The action underscores Communist efforts to erode government control in the northern provinces.
Neosho County invites girls aged 16 to 24 to compete for the dairy princess title. Entry through the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce or county Extension office in Erie, with judging in Erie. The winner advances to a June 29 district contest in Columbus and a state contest at the Hutchinson fair.
Karl Brueck, 4th division highway commissioner, told about freeway standards for U.S. 169 from Kansas City to Oklahoma. The Kansas Highway Commission outlined phased 4-lane construction with initial two-lane use, plus safety and flood-control projects on nearby routes and a funded plan pending a bond issue. Attendees included officials from Chanute, Paola, Olathe, Garnett, Iola, Osawatomie, Humboldt and other towns.
Horses from at least six states are set to compete in a registered quarterhorse show at the Osawatomie City Lake grounds Sunday. Local organizers anticipate a large turnout and awards for top performers across several classes.
An intercepted note questions U.N. action and proposes a territorial concession to Israel in the center of Viet Cong country. The letter is addressed to Cha and hints at international diplomacy views.
A dynamite explosion wrecked a Gulf States Utility transformer and cut power to a large area in Lafayette. The company estimated damage at 75000 dollars. The blast occurred Thursday night, part of a continuing series of mysterious blasts.
The House Appropriations Committee recommended 70.3 billion for peacetime defense, 20.3 billion for Vietnam, 43.7 billion in existing funds, and noted funding may rise to support the war. Chairman Mahon said cuts won’t hinder the effort and more money could be needed before year end. The bill moves to House action next week.
Fair to partly cloudy and warm humid conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday. Low tonight near 70. High Saturday 90 to 95. Precipitation risk tonight and Saturday about 30 percent. Thunderstorms moved across northeastern and east central Kansas with rainfall up to 1.5 inches. Elsewhere, only traces of rain in the northwest.
A 13-year-old boy was turned over to police by two youths after a bicycle theft was reported at 12:15 p.m. The bike, identified as Gail Malson’s, was found at the station. the youth was referred to the county juvenile officer after an investigation showed alterations to prevent identification.
Chanute Red Cross announces swimming registration from Monday to June 23 at the Launching Pad with 1 to 3 pm hours. Lessons run four 45 minute sessions daily Monday through Friday for beginners to swimmers, with adult classes 9 to 10 pm and handicapped sessions offered later.
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