Israeli Raids Extend Over Egyptian Positions Near Suez Canal
Israeli jets bombed Egyptian mortar and antiaircraft positions for more than an hour along the central Suez sector after a weekend of fighting on all fronts. Egypt reported combat losses and claimed strikes on a radar station, while Tel Aviv denied some attacks and noted Israeli planes returned safely from raids near Shadwan Island and along the Red Sea and Gulf of Suez.
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Suez Canal
Israel
Red Sea
Gulf of Suez
Shadwan Island
Suez Gulf
Egypt
Cairo
Gulf
el Qantara
Sinai
Hod Samara
Zarrit
Raids Bring No Casualties In Mortar Exchange Across Lebanon
Arab guerrillas fired a mortar barrage at Leb anon with no casualties reported in Raids. Beirut reported two Lebanese civilians killed and two wounded by Israeli artillery in Aila Chaab on the southern border. Both sides blamed each other for starting the fighting during a 30 minute exchange of fire. A Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co. spokesman said saboteurs blew up a valve house on the Saudi to Lebanese coast pipeline, but oil flow continued. Saudi Arabia said Israeli planes attacked forces in Jordan near the Dead Sea. Jordan reported Israeli rockets and napalm hits with no casualties. Syrian gunners reportedly attacked a Golan Heights settlement with no damage. President Nixon reaffirmed U.S. arms support to Israel amid France selling Libyans 100 jet warplanes.
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Lebanon
Beirut
Aila Chaab
Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co
Saudi Arabia
Arabian American Oil Co
Jordan
Dead Sea
Israel
Tel Aviv
Golan Heights
Washington
Nixon
U.S
France
United States
Infant Killed Three Hurt In Youngsville Crash
An 11 month old girl, Lisa Ann Toner, died on arrival at Warren General Hospital after a two car collision in Youngsville. Three others injured include Bart Hill in serious condition and James Brecht treated and released. Police say no witnesses. Toner and her daughter were passengers in the Brecht vehicle.
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Warren
Warren General Hospital
Warren County
Youngsville
Lisa Ann Toner
William Toner
Diane
Toner
James Brecht
Bart Hill
Youngsville Eagles
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Rex Agnew
Hill
Brecht
Education Spending Showdown Nears
Washington AP reports a showdown as the House moves toward final approval of a 19.7 billion education money bill that Nixon plans to veto. Democrats and some Republicans view the issue as education priorities. a veto override would test strength ahead of the fall elections.
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House
Nixon
Chambers
Senate
Congress
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
White House
M1 Rifle Found In Monogahela River Search
U S Attorney Krupansky announced divers recovered a .30 caliber M1 carbine from the Monongahela River near Clarksville Pennsylvania. FBI ballistics tests reportedly linked the weapon to the killings of United Mine Workers official Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter. Authorities continued river searches and prepared extradition moves for three Cleveland men.
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Monogahela River
Cleveland
Ohio
U.S
Robert B. Krupansky
United Mine Workers
Joseph Yablonski
Krupansky
Yablonski
Clarskville
Washington Post
Cleveland Plain Dealer
FBI
The
Post
Plain Dealer
U.S. Navy
Fredericktown
Pennsylvania
B52s Hit Vietnamese Supply Depots Across Laos and Trails
U S B52 bombers conducted heavy raids in Laos and the A Shau Valley hitting North Vietnamese supply depots. About 60 aircraft from Asia based commands dropped nearly 2,000 tons of ordnance. Officials reported 14 NVA killed as trucks and warehouses were targeted along the Ho Chi Minh Trail and at depots feeding South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Laos
A Shau
Strategic Air Command
Asia
Thailand
Guam
Okinawa
South Vietnam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh ‘Trail
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Schools Now Help Pregnant Teenagers
Washington AP officials are developing more enlightened policies for pregnant teens, including keeping them in school and ensuring medical care. A conference on adolescent parents heard that ending punitive expulsions reduces dropouts and improves health for mother and baby while lowering repeat pregnancies.
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Washington
Dorothy Lyons
Los Angeles
Parenthood
Lyons
Carl R. Komer
Kalamazoo
Mich
Missing gasoline case stalls over weekend in Clymer
The 10,000 gallons missing case in Clymer stayed unresolved over the weekend as Chautauqua County Health Department officials planned a water supply check and the McDonnell Construction Company crew prepared to remove an empty tank to locate the leak. Fire Chief James Lictus said police had not been asked to investigate, and he expected insurance to cover the loss.
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The
Journal
Chautauqua County Health Department
McDonnell Construction Company
Jamestown
James Lictus
New York
Lictus
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Council
State Crime Commission
Lack Of Funds Could Wipe Out State TV Net
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania Public Television Network faces its final week unless the Republican Senate allocates 1.72 million dollars by January 31. The House approved the funding July 28, 1969, but the measure sits in the Senate Appropriations Committee. The seven stations WQED WHYY WITF WPSX WQLN WLVT WVIA would lose NET programs and seek alternatives. network officials warn of “havoc” for operations.
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Pennsylvania Public Television Network
PPTN
Senate
Shafer
House
National Education Television Network
NET
Network
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Vietnam
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