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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1967

Page

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Three Officers Tackle Bank Robber in South Carolina

In Charleston a bank robber grabbed 3455 dollars from the First National Bank of South Carolina on Calhoun Street. Police Corporal David Zorn, two off duty officers and three others chased him. Vernon Robert Johnson was tackled within minutes and jailed on robbery charges. The suspect carried a pistol.

Charleston S.C Frances Fill Calhoun Street First National Bank of South Carolina David Zorn Lice Williamsman Ford Wade H. Logan Jr Charles Sigwald Bennie Benton Zorn Vernon Robert Johnson City

UN Security Council demands immediate cease fire

The UN Security Council unanimously backed a Soviet resolution calling for Israel and Arab nations to halt fighting by 4 p.m. EDT. Russia warned of breaking relations with Israel if the fighting continued. Pope Paul VI urged a suspension of combat from Vatican City. The article details Israeli and Egyptian movements in Sinai, Sharm el Sheikh, and along the Suez Canal, allied air raids over North and South Vietnam, and broader Middle East tension with casualties and territorial advances.

Vpage U.N. Security Council Security Council Israel Jrah U.N Paul VI Vatican City Egypt Sinai Peninsula Page One Sharm Hanoi Suez Canal Palesivn North Vietnam South Vietnam Middle East U.S Vietnam Haiphong 11Th Parallel Red China Vinh J.g Thomas R. Hall Jr Smithfield England Mekong Delta 17Th Parallel Demilitarized Zone Saigon Tran van Do London United States Geneva Brussels Sharm el Sheikh Tel Aviv Sinai Desert Cairo Sinai Rumana Port Said Mediterranean Jabel Levi Bir Gifgafa Jahel Levoi Radio Tel Aviv el Kuntilla Elath Gulf of Aqaba Old Jerusalem Jordan Old City Old Temple Jerusalem Nablus Jordan River Ramakha Holy City Tubas Amman Jenin Haifa Radio Damascus Nazareth Jesus Sea of Galiee da ‘Mascus Suez Ayyab Britain Washington Associated Press Bob Horton America Radio Cairo

Oil policy tactics amid Middle East crisis outlined

McNamara described U S petroleum stocks and contingency plans during a crisis. The Pentagon maintains a 6 to 10 month supply in Europe and buys 120 million barrels annually for Southeast Asia and the western Pacific, with 65 percent from the Persian Gulf. Total U S oil purchases total about 409 million barrels yearly at 51.4 billion dollars, and extra measures could cost about 21 million dollars monthly to secure and move supplies if Middle East procurement falters. The Pentagon can rapidly add 35 tankers and arrange contingency contracts to cover possible losses of Middle East petroleum.

Europe Defense Department United States Southeast Asia Western Pacific Persian Gulf McNamara Pentagon Middle East Defense

Duke of Windsor and Duchess Cheered in London Visit

In London on a gray morning, Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson attended the unveiling of a Queen Mary plaque at Marlborough House. Police and Beefeater guards, a Coldstream Guards band, and a brief royal reception followed the first joint royal appearance for the Windsors since the throne abdication.

London Buckingham Palace England Edward Coldstream Guards Queen Mary Windsors Elizabeth George VI Paris

Official Says Moon Landing By 1970 Still Achievable

Houston AP reports officials state the goal of landing a man on the moon by 1970 remains achievable despite the Apollo 1 disaster. Officials caution the path faces extreme difficulty but remain confident in progress and future missions.

Manned Space Center Houston, Tex

Soviet vote trembles as cease fire stalls in Middle East

The U N Security Council debated the cease fire as Jordan claimed partial acceptance while Egypt and Syria delayed. Soviet delegate Fedorenko condemned Israel’s actions and warned of a worsening situation. Israel pressed for cease-fire acceptance by Egypt and Syria, while Jordan’s compliance was limited by Egyptian command. In space news, Apollo safety overhaul progresses after the January fire. George Low said modifications are designed, tests planned by September, with a return to a near year delay in flight expectancy. The Downey plant will roll spacecraft every three months. first mission crew named as Schirra, Heese, and Cunningham.

Jordan Amman Nikolai Fedorenko Soviet Union Israel Egypt Abba Eban Syria Eban United Arab Republic Mohamed Awad el-Kony Manned Spacecraft Center George M. Low Low North American Aviation, Inc Air Force Virgil I. Grissom Edward H. White II Navy Roger B. Chaffee Downey Catif National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Kennedy Fla Walter M. Schirra Jr Dawn F. Hisele Walter Cunningham

FCC fairness doctrine sparks tobacco ad debate on air

Jones argues the FCC policy should require airing all sides of tobacco controversy and other health topics while Rep. Satterfield says the ruling abuses power, strikes at advertising and free enterprise, and misuses the fairness doctrine for paid tobacco ads.

Page FCC Jones David E. Satterfield D.va Richmond Satterfield

House rejects debt ceiling hike in turning point vote

The House votes to reject a Treasury debt-ceiling raise for the first time, signaling a shift toward responsible fiscal policy. Previous near misses showed tight margins but no final reversal until now.

House Treasury

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