Guerrilla War Continues in Israel in a Year After War
A Times service report describes ongoing guerrilla attacks and civilian harm in Israel and Arab lands a year after the 1967 war. It contrasts Israeli views of terrorism with Arab resistance, notes political implications, and profiles Al Fatah fighters on the Jordan East Bank frontier.
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Cers
al Fatah
Middle East
al Fatal
Jordan River
Palestine Liberation Organization
Jordan
Syria
City Candidates Speak on An Issue Free Campaign
Saturday night council candidates stressed continued progress and services with no clear issue to rally around for the Aug. 13 election. Many spoke about waste disposal fees, education, recreation, and city finances, but few criticized the current administration. Lonnie Boutwell urged better facilities and financial soundness, Reneau Carroll pushed extending city limits and traffic enforcement, while Russell Humphrey, a former see AN on page A-2.
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Charles Gunthorp
Doned
Lonnie Boutwell
Icity
Decatur
Russell Humphrey
Silenced Ad for Sharp Movers Services
An advertisement for Sharp Movers offers moving services with a free estimate and a contact phone number 353 2828. The note reads Transferred Import indicating relocation service availability.
Rickover critiques Naval Academy training and defense dealings
Vice Admiral Hyman C. Rickover says the Naval Academy fails to produce mature and well educated officers and criticizes Defense Department reliance on an industry viewpoint. He cites superficial poise, immature attitudes, and inadequate academic preparation among midshipmen based on yearly interviews.
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Hyman C. Rickover
U. S. Naval Academy
Navy
Rickover
Defense Department
iNavy
House’ Appropriations Subcommittee
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Naval Reserve
Academy
Hospital Founder Dr Baugh Dies After 45 Years In Medicine
Dr Wendell P Baugh a Decatur physician for 45 years and founder of the hospital clinic bearing his name died of a heart attack at his home around 5 15 p m He was 78 Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Gunthorp Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Roselawn Cemetery Dr Cunningham to officiate Born December 22 1889 in Elkton Tenn he studied at University Medical School 1911 served at New York hospital and WW I Medical Corps major He married Clara Bull Baugh in 1914 They had two sons He helped establish a hospital in Decatur in 1923 and a permanent facility opened January 2 1935 The note ends with reference to subsequent history and a page marker Hospital On Page A 2
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Hospital
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Gunthorp Funeral Home
Roselawn
W. J. Cunningham
Central Methodist Church
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Ceck
Dr. Baugh
Elkton
Tenn
University Medical School
New York Hospital
Clara Bull Baugh
Robert
Wendell Baugh Jr
France
E. S. Johnson
Grant St
Gordon Dr
Tax Surtax Takes Full Effect Nationwide
The 10 percent federal income surtax approved to fund the Vietnam war goes into effect today. Wages do not rise. deductions increase. For a $20 weekly withholding, $22 will be taken. All paychecks must reflect the higher federal tax.
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Washington
Johnson
Briscoe's Weekend House Move Halted by Permit Rule
Decatur resident Alvis G. Briscoe sought a police escorted move from Country Club Road to Flint Creek backwaters. Troopers halted the project when the permit allowed weekday moves only, not weekend moving.
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Decatur
Alabama Highway Patrol
Alvis G. Briscoe
U. S. 31
Country Club Rd
Flint Creek
Alabama
Briscoe
Programmed Conservatively budget plan for 1968 69
Ray Martin reports the incoming city government will inherit a proposed 1968 69 budget and may adjust it before approval. Officials will study a new programmed budget with detailed department expenses to gauge city finances, aiming for a conservative year with salaries rising but operating costs steady. Departments must submit requests by August 1.
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Billy Smith
Ray Martin
DAILY
Larkin Yates
Yates
City Hall
Cash For Used Cote Appliances
Advertises cash for used cote appliances with a warehouse contact number 353 2370 and a brief selling pitch presented in terse copy.
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Sens Erehouse
Clifford Vows Rapid Delivery of Allied Arms
Defense Secretary Clark Clifford met with top U.S. commanders in Saigon to review enemy threats to Saigon and northern provinces as a new offensive was anticipated. South Vietnamese police were on alert after a briefing cited a possible noon incident that did not occur. The lull in ground fighting and questions over a low level intelligence source marked the day.
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Saigon
U. S
Clark Clifford
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
James Earl Ray Admits Alias in King Killing
In a letter to his brother James Earl Ray admits using the name Ramond George Sneyd when arrested in London in connection with the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The confession appears in a report from the Chicago Daily News.
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Chicago Daily News
James Earl Ray
John Ray
Ramond
George Sneyd
London
Martin Luther King Jr
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