No General Mideast War Seen Despite Flareups
US policy makers fear rising Israel Arab violence but see low odds of a full scale regional war in the coming months. They warn of creeping escalation as outside powers may introduce advanced arms while urging a cease fire and restraint from both Israel and Egypt. The United States condemned an Israeli strike on a steel mill near Cairo with heavy casualties and pressed for a cease fire at a U N ambassadors meeting with Britain France and the Soviet Union.
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Auto Fee Hike To $14 Urged In House Bill
Harrisburg AP The Pennsylvania House considers a bill to raise passenger car license fees from 10 to 14 dollars and gasoline tax from 7 to 8 cents a gallon. The plan includes truck fee boosts and a higher inspection cost, with local sticker revenue cut from the bill.
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Indicted Agent Shot at Home in West Chester
John Mervin undercover narcotics agent indicted for murder was shot in the leg at his West Chester home Thursday night. He is in good condition at Chester County Hospital after two thigh wounds, with police unsure if the bullets came through a window or door. Mervin, a 21 year old West Chester College senior, had posed as a hippie narcotics buyer and was charged in the fatal shooting of Jonathan Henry, 19, at a party last November.
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Bess Truman Birthday Quiet Private Affair in Independence
In Independence Missouri on her 85th birthday Bess Truman enjoys a routine day with private family observances. She avoids publicity, drives to a shopping center, attends church activities, and chats with relatives as friends note her health remains good.
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Nixon backs desegregation equality while Calley trial set
President Nixon endorses equal application of desegregation laws but opposes student busing. In a separate Pentagon briefing, Lt. William Calley Jr. is ordered to stand trial for My Lai murders on May 18, with Capt. Thomas Willingham charged for 20 unpremeditated killings.
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Draft Expected to Call Up Men In Numbers Up to 90
Washington sources say the March draft will call up as many as 90 men, with numbers rising to about 30 or more per month. Officials expect deferments to end later, while draft boards have been using mid-year calls to meet quotas and prepare for the Dec 1 lottery.
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