Israeli Jets Launch Strongest Jordan Assault This Year
Israeli jet fighters bombed Iraqi and Jordanian artillery units for five hours across a 30 mile front north of the Dead Sea. Wave after wave crossed the cease fire line to strike at batteries and guerrilla concentrations around Prince Abdullah and Damiya bridges in southern Jordan.
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Tax Bill Faces Jungle of Proposals in State Budget Talks
Amid debate over revenue measures, lawmakers push for a cigarette tax and corporate income tax blend. Reports say a 1-cent cigarette levy could bring in about 25 million, while corporate tax hikes may yield roughly 32 million next biennium. A five-cent cigarette tax remains debated, with Eastern Tobacco counties skeptical. Finance subcommittee to study compromise plan as House weighs broader tax package.
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Wecoualt
Senate
Adduction case points to perversion motive in girl’s disappearance
Police identified the motive as possibly perversion after a ransom demand was deemed invalid. Mary Mount’s body was found seven miles from her father Joseph Mount’s home, following a massive volunteer search. A denial of ransom and a note from the father expressed faith and gratitude amid tragedy. A Jordanian military spokesman reported air strikes in the Wadi Alyabis area with no casualties.
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Mary
Amsiaus
Hope
Wwe
Diary
Ram the Mowat
Plan
Wadi Alyabis
Jordan Valley
Patman Price Stance Cites Bankers and Housing Strains
Letters and anecdotes show tension over high interest, with Patman skeptical of inflation explanations. Readers report mortgage rejections, rising loan costs, and stalled house purchases as banks resist lending. War notes and foreign policy comments mix with criticism of Nixon and Wall Street influence.
Shooting Ends in Portsmouth Murder Robbery Case
A quick shooting at a Portsmouth restaurant left a man dead after a major artery was severed. Police identified suspect Melvin Wilson, a 19-year-old Portsmouth man, and found his getaway car wrecked near Rodman's Shopping Center after it struck two cars.
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Portsmouth
Melvin ©. Wilson
Parker Avenue
Rodman
Dixie
Heavy Turnout in Ireland Election for New Parliament
Heavy turnout marks Ireland's election for a new parliament with no clear winner expected. Prime Minister Jack Laneh claims confidence in a majority yet favors a possible minority government, while opposition leaders anticipate gains under a proportional representation system that slows large swings.
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Lindsay presses for reform as NY GOP seeks new path
Former Mayor Lindsay and rival candidates debate Vietnam policy and party direction. Marchi leads in early returns with Lindsay trailing as rumors of a shift toward progressive fusion surface. Clifford says US troop withdrawal could ease Saigon ties and avert further public backlash while urging party realignment.
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Thomas Bradley
Minneapolis
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Viet Nam war reports near Khe Sanh and Hamburger Hill
U S commanders report intensified combat around Khe Sash and the A Shau Valley with sapper assaults near the Laotian border. A North Vietnamese army regiment moved into the Khe Sanh area as U S forces deploy mechanized reinforcements and helicopter gunships counter the attacks. Hamburger Hill near the Ta loian border saw heavy fighting with 600 enemy troops killed and 310 wounded in ten days. Senator Kennedy criticized the operation as needless. Lt Gen Stilwell confirms U S withdrawal and continued readiness to engage if needed.
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Leaking oil barge partially sunk to halt pollution threat
A barge carrying No 2 fuel oil was righted and partially sunk to stop further pollution on the upper Mississippi near Alma Wisconsin. About 64 000 gallons had leaked into the river and a plastic dam was planned while engineers surveyed mop up efforts. The barge owned by Houghland Towing Co of Paducah Kentucky faced pollution violations and the towboat pilot faced charges of careless operation.
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Mississippi
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Houghland Towing Co
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Godfrey, NL
Cigarettes Continued From Page One
Fragmentary OCR shows partial phrase about public protection and the American tobacco industry, with unreadable surrounding context. No clear names, dates, places, or events are identifiable from the readable text.
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Black Guard claims violent discipline for party security
A witness described the Black Guard as an armed wing loyal to Berkeley figures, stating members must commit violence to be nominated. Powell testified to stealing dynamite for leverage and discipline, with David Hilliard guiding punitive actions. The group reportedly houses violators at 3106 Shattuck Ave. for political education under Maoist texts.
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Shatuick Ave
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Calif
Foundation For Political Study
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Flite Squad
King Wiretap Controversy Sparks Federal Hearing
Tolson calls an article malicious and scurrilous claiming the King wiretap was preapproved in writing by the late Robert F. Kennedy. The device was said to be internal security under presidential provisions. Robert A. Nichols testified supervising the tap as court records include a King Clay conversation. Justice Department declined comment.
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