Ben-Gurion Faces End of Political Line in Israeli Vote
In Jerusalem, Israel's Parliament elections point to Levi Eshkol securing a 48 seat coalition potential while David Ben-Gurion’s Rafi party wins only 10 seats. Ben-Gurion’s split from Mapai and Lavon affair dispute fuel speculation over his political fate and Meir’s likely exit from foreign affairs.
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Jerusalem
Israel
David Ben-Gurion
Rafi
Napal
Levi Eshkol
Herut
Eshkol
Mapam
United Workers Party
Lavon
Egypt
Mapai
Golda
Cubans Face Uncertain Departure After Castro Policy
Havana reports on the exodus crisis as Fidel Castro’s open-door policy fuels rumors and confusion. Refugees recount dangerous fishing boat escapes, wrecked vessels, and rescues around Cantoy Island, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and the Bahamas. Families await word on whether they may leave for the United States, with little official guidance and rumors of job pledges and immediate relocations.
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Camartoca
Cantoy Island
Juarez
Merida
Fidel Castro
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Bahamas
Havana
United States
U.S
Virginia Ballot Shows GOP Gains Amid National Policy Critique
In Virginia the GOP gains reflect protest against the national administration rather than state leadership. Corber sees Conservatives shifting to the Republican Party and notes Holton exceeded 1961 GOP percentage by 15 points despite a third party. Minor party and independent candidates show limited impact as Godwin allies top the ticket and Rockwell finishes with 6,312 votes.
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Story
Godwin
LBJ
Robert J. Corber
Virginia
Holton
Corher
Virginia General Assembly
House
Senate
Rufus McCoy
Lebanon
Dal
Fred G. Pollard
Richmond
Robert ¥. Bulton
Associated
George Lincoln Rockwell
Rockwell
X15 Flight Nears Altitude Record Challenge
In upcoming flights the X15 is expected to approach or perhaps exceed its altitude mark of 354,200 feet. Only one of the three X15s has external tanks. the other two conduct research at lower speeds.
Klan front on civic club targets committee apology
The committee pressed Ves ey G. Bailey II of Jonesboro Klan officer status while he declined comment. Willis and Weltner questioned federal agencies being influenced by the Klan and discussed gun registration amid cross burnings blamed on local youths.
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Vesey G. Bailey II
Tuesaisay
Jonesboro
Bailey
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Willis
Clayton Civic
John Buchanan
FAA
Smith
Leo Blackwell
Griffin
National Rifle Association
KKK
Klan
Princess Margaret's American tour linked to fashion push
Seventeen British models sailed to New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth to promote a million dollars worth of British clothing. The trip, not a clothes selling mission for Princess Margaret, stems from long-standing ties with Miss Sharman Douglas, daughter of former ambassador Lew W. Douglas, and their history as close friends during Douglas's 1947 1950 tenure in Britain. Lord Snowdon has previously visited America.
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New York
Princess Margaret
Lord ‘Snowdon
Americas
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Sharman Douglas
U.S
Great Britain
Lewis W. Douglas
Douglas
Tucson
Ariz
Margaret
Beame Leads as Lindsay Loses NY Mayors Seat
New York City voters elected Abe Beame mayor over John Lindsay with Beame taking City Hall while Lindsay carried a fusion bid. Frank D. O Connor chosen City Council president and Mario Procaccini named comptroller, shaping a Democratic gain. Vote tallies show NYC and state shifts with Buckley third in NYC.
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Lindsay
New York City
Queens County
Frank D. O’connor
Mario Procaccini
Beame
O'Connor
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
New York
William F Buckley Jr
New Jersey
Hughes
Wayne Dumont Jr
Virginia
Godwin
A. Linwood Holton Jr
William J. Story Jr
George Lincoln Rockwell
Fiorello LaGuardia
LaGuardia
City Hall
Robert F. Wagner
Pacifist Wrote Of Faith As Living Experience Before Death
Norman R. Morris, a 31 year old Quaker and pacifist, wrote hours before self immolation outside the Pentagon in Washington. He said the most important thing is that faith becomes living experience and deed of life, while colleagues and his widow describe the act as a response to war and suffering.
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Stony Run
Morrison
Sam Legg
Norman R. Morris Morrison
Quesson
Jaly
Allion
Norman
Anne
re-Norman
Pentagon
Washington
Port
Legg
Viet Nam
Jones Says Klan Members Serving In N.C. Assembly
Granite Quarry North Carolina grand dragon of the United Klans of America says several members of the General Assembly may be Klan members. James R Jones tells WSOC he has received over two thousand Klan membership applications since the House investigation began. He plans to testify again in Washington and supports the state loyalty speaker ban.
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James R. Jones
North
Carolina
Bob Scott
United Klans of America
Joffer
Senate
Jones
Scott
Wsoc Tv
Bob Morse
House Committee On Un-American Activities
House
Harold D. Cooley
Washington
North Carolina State University
Lindsay's uncertain GOP path shapes 1968 race
Analysis notes Lindsay's appeal in New York City may not translate to conservative regions. Lindsay's standing with Republicans hinges on his mayoral course and independent leanings. The piece cites De Gaulle era politics and potential candidates like Mitterrand, Tixier-Vignancour, and Nikson as context for a center driven, competitive GOP contest. The text recounts Nixon's restraint and Lindsay's exclusion of top national leaders from his campaign.
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GOP
Johnson
de Gaulle
Decise
Francois Mitterrrand
Gerald R. Ford
Midh
National Party
Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour
Senate
Crett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Ray C. Bliss
New York
Philadelphia
Louisville
Akron
Ohio
Pierre Marcishacq
Paul Antier
Minis
Jean Re
Canuet
Farm Future
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
Antoine Pi Jnay
Richard M. Nixon
New York City
John Lindsay
Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Improvement In Central Java As Rebels Surrender
Jakarta report says 100000 in central Java show improvement and rebels mostly Communist are surrendering. Maj Gen Suharto reports 3000 Communists surrendered near Klaten while army cleans communist influence. Eastern Java sees sugar fire and mill attacks as purge widens. Antara notes 57 Communists dismissed from House. leaders in hiding. many schools closed.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Java
Radio Jakarta
Suharto
Jakar Ported
Central Java
Alta’s
Jtion c
Indonesian Communist Party
Armed Forces
Angkatan Bersendjata
Klaten
Jogjakarta
Jogjakarta Hs
Situatbando
Pragajekan
Antara
House of Representatives
M. H. Likman
Nijoto
F. N. Aidit
Maritime Ministry
Remembering Georgette Chapelle War Photographer and Author
Georgette Chapelle, a veteran independent writer photographer, was killed in Vietnam while covering a Mekong delta battle. She was the fourth press member slain in the war, a Mass Institute of Technology alumna, author of aviation and women in government books, and former wife of Anthony Chapelle. Her long career spanned World War II Korea Lebannon and Dominican operations. she contributed to Life and National Geographic and taught in Europe and Asia. Her address in New York was 575 West End Ave and previously 487 First Ave.
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Simm
Miss Chapelle
Viet Nam
Huynh Thanh My
Associated Press
Mekong
Saigon
Bernard Rosenberg
Qui Nhon
South China Sea
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New York
Georgette Meyer
Anthony Chapelle
George Polk Memorial
Overseas Press Club of America
American Friends Service Committee
U.S. Technical Cooperation Administration
Iran
India
Research Institute of America
Hungary
Turkey
Lebanon
Cuba
Korea
Life Magazine
National Geographic
Iraq
Saturday Evening Post
Argasy
Chapelle
West End Ave
First Ave
De Gaulle Ministers Lacked Curiosity on Private Plans
Reporters noted ministers avoided probing De Gaulle about his private intentions. Peyretfitte only smiled as ministers learned not to pry. If De Gaulle steps aside, Georges Pompidou is seen as the likely replacement for Gaullist leadership.
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de Gaulle
Peyretfitte
Georges Pompidou
Viet Nam air actions and Viet Cong losses noted in week
A U S carrier report recounts a Viet Nam mission where a pilot ejected and was picked up by a helicopter returning to the Midway. B52 raids from Guam hit a Viet Cong storage area near Saigon. An eight 3000 pound bomb damaged a highway bridge near Hanoi. Week totals show higher casualties for both sides with 23 Americans killed and 363 South Vietnamese dead.
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South Viet Nam
Guam
Boi Loi Forest
Saigon
Hanoi
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