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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1969

Page

5

Israel and Jordan clash as planes raid Jordanian targets

Israeli warplanes attacked Arab camps in Jordan retalia ting Arab guerrilla strikes on Israel. The raid began at 8 am, crossing the Jordan River to hit Jordanian and Iraqi targets near the Gildad range. A Jordanian spokesman said a farmer was injured and ground forces engaged the planes. Meanwhile mortar duels and rocket exchanges occurred along the Jordan River and near the Sea of Galilee. A 24 year old Israeli sergeant died in Suez Canal area fire. Diplomatic notes criticized U S proposals for peace as appeasement. Egypt Libya and Sudan planned joint committees to coordinate defense and cooperation.

United Press International Suez Canal Jordan Israel Jordan River Gildad Jis Arabs Lebanon Manata Tel Aviv Cairo Kiboulz Gesher Sea of Galilee Washington U.S Egypt Libya Sudan

James Bond successor Lazenby quits Bond role

Hollywood correspondent Vernon Scott reports that George Lazenby, the actor playing James Bond after Sean Connery, has left the 007 role after On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Lazenby details a low paid, restrictive contract and cashes in on plans to prove he can act beyond Bond while promoting himself in Hollywood.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood UP1 James Bond Sean Conner Bond George Lazenby Lazenby Connery Her Majesty's Secret Service I. 1 London Paris Dowks Tt_beals

Seven killed in Christmas Eve crash near White River

A Christmas Eve head on crash on U S 2 near White River killed seven people. The Mission family of four, Kerry Shetloh 25 and wife 22 with children Randolph Dean 4 and Laurie Renee 1, died in one car. In the other car were three White River youths Joseph Keever 18 Richie Kee 13 Bruce Harris 16, all perished. Fire crews fought the blaze as authorities identified the victims and notified relatives.

White River Kerry Randolph Shettoh Randolph Dean Laurie Renee Joseph E. Keever Richie Alen Kee Bruce Reed Harris Ere

The Nog Popularity Ranked by Breed in United States

The poodle tops the nation as the most popular Nog breed in the United States, followed by the German shepherd in second place and the beagle in third. The ranking reflects broad breed appeal across households and regions.

United States

Boxing Day in Britain and its tipping tradition

Britain marks Boxing Day with expected gratuities for postmen milkmen and newspaper deliverers as a lingering remnant of a historic practice. The custom, rooted in Christmas generosity, prompts Britons and Commonwealth neighbors to tip service workers despite evolving times.

London Britain Commonwealth Countries Elizabett Windsor Hareld Wilson Chequers

Five Leigh emergency volunteers complete eight hour rescue course

Five members of the Leigh Emergency Ui completed an eight hour rescue course at Humphreys. The participants are Dale Harney James Sea William Svoboda Arnd Mubenka and Arnold C Olson. At a meeting they voted for the five to accompany all emergency calls and to have their special equipment available.

LEIGH Leigh Emergency Ui Humphreys Dale Harney James Sea William Svoboda Arnd Mubenka Arnold C. Olson

Cardinal Cooke completes Vietnam tour on Christmas Day

Cardinal Terence Cooke, strained by laryngitis, concluded his tour of Vietnam with a visit to the Ist Infantry Division base at Lai Khe, 30 miles north of Saigon. His remarks to the Big Red One were read by Mgr Eugene V. Clark, urging Christian service and love for all, despite hostility. He is archbishop of New York and the Vatican liaison to armed forces.

Lai KE Vietnam UPI Terence Cooke Istatantry Division Luies Saigon Mgr Eugene V. Clark Cardinal Cooke New York

Extinct Birds Include Passenger Pigeon and Heath Hen

Twenty-three American birds have died out, among them the passenger pigeon which disappeared from North America around 1914 the heath hen of the eastern United States and the Labrador duck of Northeastern North America.

North America United States

Poles Move Toward West German Ties Under Reform Pressure

Foreign analyst notes a shift as Bonn’s new Socialist government and Poland’s economic needs loosen Russia led resistance to recognizing the Oder Neisse line. Young Poles push for reforms and closer Western ties, questioning old myths of a German menace.

Phil Newsom Bonn Poland Oder-Neisse Germany Moscow Willy Brandt Romania Hungary

Detecting Cancer Visible By Inspection And Tools

Britannica notes over half of cancers are visible by inspection or surface finger examination. An additional quarter can be detected using special examining instruments, according to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Witlh Encyclopaedia Britannica

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