Five Arab Saboteurs Killed in Ambush
TEL AVIV AP Israeli army patrol ambushed and killed five Arab saboteurs north of the Allenby bridge in the West Bank. The clash followed Jordan warning to El Fatah and amid regional calls for withdrawal of Israeli forces from occupied Arab territories.
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Tel Aviv
Allenby Bridge
West Bank
Jordan River
Hussein
Jordan
el Fatah
Beirut
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
United Nations
Gunnar Jarring
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Create of African Unity
Diallo Telli
Telli
OAU
Egypt
Africa
Memphis Police Use Nightsticks in Garbage Strike Protest
Memphis police used nightsticks and chemical spray during a protest march linked to a 13 day old garbage strike. The unrest started after city leaders offered limited concessions to the sanitation union, with union leaders accusing police of overreach as officers attempted to move a crowd. Six of about 700 marchers were arrested amid ongoing refuse pileups and wage and recognition demands from the union.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Frank Holloman
T. O. Jones
Jones
Nixon Romney Warn of World War III in Campaign Talks
Nixon in Portsmouth NH warned the next president may face its greatest danger since World War II as the Soviet Union gains nuclear parity and China expands its capabilities. Romney, in Oregon, warned that Vietnam escalation could trigger a broader war and urged caution against militarized strategy.
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Richard M. Nixon
George Romney
Michigan
United States
Portsmouth
N.H
Nixon
Soviet Union
Romney
New Hampshire
Oregon
GOP
Lincoln
City
Ore
Portland
Caltech scientist warns gene manipulation could halt senility
Dr. James Bonner of California Institute of Technology says altering development genes may one day stop mental decline and aging. He warns the U.S. military power serves political aims, not an end in itself, urging focus on national and international security.
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Pasadena
Calif
James Bonner
California Institute of Technology
U.S
Michigan
Oregon
Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Republican National Committee
Johnson
Dirksen
Louisville
Sen
Thrusten B. Morton
Morton
Harold Stassen
GOP
New Hampshire
Concord
Stassen
Ford, LBJ Center In Texas
President Johnson meets with Henry Ford II in Austin to plan a government industry effort to create jobs for 500000 hardcore unemployed in the nation’s 50 largest cities. Ford chairs the National Alliance of Businessmen with Paul Austin and Leo Bebee.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Henry Ford II
Ford
National Alliance of Businessmen
Paul Austin
Atlanta
Coca-Cola Co
Ford Motor Co
Leo Bebee
Washington, D.C
Maxwell Taylor
Institute For Defense Analysis
South Vietnam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Taylor
Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
Clark Clifford
Secretary of Defense
Ugandan diplomat robbed in New York elevator
Frederick Isingama, Uganda's third secretary to the UN, told police a young man robbed him in his apartment building elevator demanding $15. He replied he had no money, saying he was from a poor country, and the assailant replied you are a soul brother of mine then before leaving at the next floor.
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New York
Frederick Isingama
United Nations
AFL-CIO Urges stronger push on Johnson education plan
The AFL-CIO policy council criticized President Johnson's education proposals as slow and insufficient. It urged larger higher education funding, opposed private student loans with high fees, and called for broader Head Start and adult education reach.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Johnson
White House
United States
Labor
Executive Council
Congress
Labor Federation
Igher
Tabor Council
Afl-Cio Council
Florida teachers strike threatens state school accreditation
The first week of Florida’s statewide teacher strike leaves accreditation in jeopardy as the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools calls continued uncertified-teacher use extremely doubtful. Florida Education Association officials report no resolution, while Gov. Kirk aides and state leaders discuss a funding bill. Floyd Christian touts a bill adding 146 million dollars for grade schools to raise average teacher pay toward 8000 dollars a year.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Phil Constans
The
Florida Education Association
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Constans
FEA
Claude Kirk
Kingdom Come
Floyd Christian
Tampa
WIVT
Wfla-Tv
Christian
Kirk
Rockwell slayer Patter sentenced in Virginia case
John Patter convicted of the slaying of George Lincoln Rockwell receives a 20 year prison term in Arlington Virginia. Judge Charles F Russell suspends execution of part of the sentence as he weighs millage rollback impacts and county tax relief. The case includes disputed teacher resignations across counties and appeals to the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Arlington, Va
John Patter
Fuehrjer
George Lincoln Rockwell
Constans
Circuit Court
Charles
F. Russell
Howev
Russell
Palo Teuknar
Christian
Lue
Senlence
Emingrauers
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Rockwell
Patter
Measles Decline Reported by Philadelphia Health Dept
The Philadelphia Health Department notes a drop in measles cases with nine reported in 1967 compared with 1 563 in 1966 following the measles vaccine. A 30 year old former aide to Rockwell separated from the party after an argument the previous year.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Health Department
Proposals Await Action at Harrisburg Constitutional Convention
The Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention resumes deliberations with three committee proposals to consider on Monday. They would keep 50 senators and 203 representatives, create a five member apportionment commission, and reform local government home rule while broadening judiciary changes and tax exemption rules. A reform of the judiciary article, including merit selection options, remains a key issue as delegate Stout's amendment is tabled until Monday.
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Harrisburg
Constitutional Convention
General Assembly
House
William B. Stout
Washington County
Supreme
Senate
Judicial Qualifications Commission
Stout
Deserters Aim for 2000 as Sweden Hosts Vietnam Protests
A group of American deserters in Sweden seeks 2000 defectors to protest U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Four Intrepid sailors arrived in Stockholm and joined others seeking asylum, with 40 Americans listed by Swedish authorities and new arrivals daily. The movement splits into moderate and militant factions, planning a March 3 manifesto and coordinated action with a French defectors federation.
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Stockholm
Sweden
U.S
Richard Bailey
Jacksonville
Fla
Intrepid
Japan
Moscow
Swedish Aliens Commission
France
Bailey
West Germany
Vietnam
Gunnar Myrdal
National Liberation Front
FNL
Jones
Gosta Johansson
United States
A Johansson
U.S. Army
Aliens Commission
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