Israel Receives U S Promise to Replenish Israeli Air Power
The United States signals ongoing support to Israel by planning limited deliveries of Phantom and Skyhawk jets to offset early losses in the war. Washington aims to reassure Israel, deter a wider Arab advance, and warn the Soviet bloc of the futility of a war of attrition.
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Washington Star-News
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Israel
Egypt
Syria
Mideast
Nixon
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Associated Press
Fred S. Hoffman
U. S
Europe
McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Co
St. Louis
Viet Nam Rices War Shapes Delta Economy
In Can Tho and across the Mekong Delta, President Thieu’s government restricts rice movement to control prices. Province chiefs fix prices and push merchants to haul large quotas to Saigon while banning interprovincial trade and mandating sales to officially licensed traders.
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North Sea oil finds sharpen urgency amid Middle East conflict
Amid Middle East war tensions, offshore fields north of Scotland gain urgency as new Shell Esso discovery near the Shetland Islands expands Brent Field reserves by about 50 percent to 1.5 billion barrels. Saudi reserves dwarf Brent, highlighting global oil hierarchy.
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Scotland
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Lending Rate Drop Hoped
Short term money market rates eased and observers expected a major bank to cut its prime rate from 10 percent. Citibank said the 10 percent rate stays in effect for the week. Commercial paper averaged 10.5 percent for the week ending Sept 5 and 9.53 percent for the week ending Sept 10.
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New York
NYT
First National City Bank
Citibank
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Jordanians Call for Strike Against Israeli Economy
Jordanian religious leaders and labor union chiefs urged Arabs on the West Bank to refuse work in Israeli factories and farms. Unions praised King Hussein's decision to send troops to bolster Arab forces in Syria, but no official Jordanian reports of combat.
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NUT
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Syria
Chilean Junta Bans All Left Wing Parties
The Chilean ruling junta outlawed seven left wing parties that backed the late President Allende and declared two non Marxist supporters illegal. A Saturday decree in the Official Journal prohibits Marxist doctrine and any propaganda aligned with its principles, contradicting prior junta statements.
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Chile
NYT
Salvador Allende Gossens
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
Allende
Junta
Canada Eyes Pipeline Again in Diplomatic Push
Canada seeks to block Alaskan oil tankers from sailing past Victoria on their way to refineries in Washington state. The government outlined a new diplomatic offensive as U S Congress nears approval of a 3.5 billion dollar fine related to the pipeline plan.
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Alaska
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Washington State
Mandel Unable to Pay Maryland Hotel Bill Amid Separation
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel admits a 2457 hotel bill from July to September while separated from wife Barbara Oberfeld Mandel. He moved from the executive mansion to a Hilton room at 47 dollars a day and plans to delay payment as he pursues a divorce.
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