U S Begins Israel Arms Resupply Amid Soviet Airlift
The United States confirms resumed arms shipments to Israel in response to a massive Soviet airlift to Egypt and Syria. State Department spokesman McCloskey says the effort aims to preserve regional military balance and avoid direct American involvement.
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Leniency For Felons Advocated By Crime Commission
A federal crime commission argues most criminals deserve leniency with prisons kept for hard-core offenders. It calls for broad rehabilitative programs and granting inmates nearly all civil rights, beyond arrest and trial.
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Egypt Claims Gains In Sinai Offensive
The Associated Press reports Egypt says commandos landed behind Israeli lines in the Sinai, stormed a position, and inflicted heavy losses before returning to safety. Cairo claims new desert lines while Israel reports repelled advances and heavy losses among Egyptian tanks and aircraft. In Syria, battles near Damascus continue as 10th day of fighting persists.
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Doll repair course offers shared instructional material
A Greensboro woman who subscribed to a doll repair course will share her instructional material with others. The High Point Arts Council can organize sessions, with Barbara Probert coordinating. interested people should contact the Arts Council office at 882-0710.
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Douglas says Johnson believed White House phone tapped
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas said Lyndon B. Johnson believed his White House phone was tapped and he suspects the high court's confidential conference may have been bugged. He offered no substantiation and issued the remarks in a dissent over bail.
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Deposed Thai leaders flee as Bangkok violence surges
Thai government radio reports former premier Thanom Kittikachorn his son Narong and Deputy Premier Praphas Charusathien left Thailand to quell chaos in Bangkok. Demonstrators demand execution of the trio as student groups attack police stations loot and burn government buildings. The civilian premier Sanya Thammasak urges order while clashes between anti government demonstrators and security forces continue.
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Praphas Charusathien
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Thanom
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Radio Thailand
Fire Sweeps 20 Blocks in Chelsea Leaving 1100 Homeless
A wind fueled blaze in Chelsea Massachusetts destroyed about half of a 20 block area of wooden tenements and small businesses. One hundred ten people were homeless and four firefighters were hospitalized for smoke inhalation. National Guardsmen cordoned off the devastated district as 3 000 to 4 000 residents evacuated. The fire began in an abandoned rag storage building and burned five hours after breaking out.
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Background probes begin on Ford as hearings loom
Washington AP Ford's background investigations by House and Senate committees begin ahead of confirmations. Leaders indicate they plan to vote for the Michigan congressman unless issues arise. Rodino and Cannon move to full FBI review and televised hearings within days to weeks.
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Agnew to Address Nation After Resignation
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew is set to speak on television at 7 30 p m EDT in what aides describe as largely his own work The speech comes after his resignation and a no contest plea to income tax evasion He may outline lessons learned and system hazards while avoiding protestations or defenses in a bid to frame his case.
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