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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1967

Page

2

Jerusalem Is Reunited as Israel Captures City

The Times reports Jerusalem becomes a single city again after nearly 20 years of division. Israeli troops surround and take the city center, gaining access to the old Hebrew University and Hadassah Hospital on Mt. Scopus and restoring routes into the West Bank as Bethlehem and Hebron areas are cut off. The event marks a historic emotional and strategic triumph for Israel.

New York Times Jerusalem King Solomon's Temple Suleiman II David Salomon Mecca Jordan Jordan River Dead Sea Jemisalen Rethlehem-Hebron Jetiche West Bank Amman Israel Old Hebrew University Hadassah Mt. Scopus Armistice Lines

California Senate backs abortion reform bill change

California lawmakers debated a Colorado influenced abortion reform. Beilenson urged modernization of archaic laws to reduce illegal abortions seen as dangerous. He cited a 74 percent public support poll and argued new rules would address grave personal issues and permit a small percentage of terminations within legality. Opponents warned of increased abortions and questioned when life begins.

Colorado Beilenson Senate California Beverly Hills Sen HL. Richardson Arcadia

Arabs drive for Suez and Gulf war flames hit Beirut

Israeli forces push Egyptian lines in a Sinai desert fight hailed as the war's decisive phase. Beirut tanks burn as Shell Oil storage explodes on the outskirts. Protests flare across the Middle East and beyond with attacks on U.S. and British facilities, consulates, embassies, and a library blaze in Alexandria. Authorities report clashes and casualties, while oil nations respond with production moves.

Shell Oil Co Beirut Sinai Desert Israel Suez Canal United Arab Republic

U S 6th Fleet planes idle amid Middle East tension

On the carrier America in the Mediterranean the flight deck showed no combat activity Tuesday morning. No bombs were carried by Skyhawks and F4 Phantoms were armed only with defensive missiles. Training resumed with adjusted patterns as the task force kept a cautious alert posture amid the Israeli Arab conflict.

America Tite Mediterranean Adl Middle East

U.S. Jewish Aid Seen Topping 150 Million

In New York UPI reports American Jews raise funds for Israel emergency drive likely to exceed the 1948 150 million record. The United Jewish Appeal says early pledges include 1.55 million and four gifts of 1 million each from returning donors, labeled enthusiastic by an official.

New York UPI Israel United ‘Jewish Appeal UJA Ana

Hays Suggests US Trade 400 New Aircraft for Dayan

Rep Wayne Hays of Ohio jokingly proposes exchanging 400 new F11 aircraft for Gen Moshe Dayan and sending him to Vietnam to aid US strategy. Rep Joe Waggonner adds McNamara should be included to sweeten the deal as a tongue in cheek remark.

Washington UPI Wayne Hays D-Ohio Moshe Dayan Vietnam Joe Waggonner D-La Hays U.S Robert S. McNamara

Nixon warns no party can win Israel-Arab war

In Rabat Morocco at a breakfast news conference Nixon said the Israel-Arab war is terribly unfortunate because no body is going to win. He stated that the destruction of Israel as a state is not going to happen and that no side can secure a quick victory without massive foreign assistance.

Rabat Morocco Richard M. Nixon Nixon Israel

Policeman of World Cry Against LBJ Subdued Now

In Washington observers note mixed reaction to U.S. Vietnam policy as critics ease up on antiwar rhetoric when Israel defense is at issue. May casualty toll and Hanoi response reveal stronger enemy momentum, while South Vietnam faces economic strain and fragile political maneuvering as Ky Thieu and Huong vie for leadership.

LBJ Washington Johnson Vietnam Middle East U.S Israel Westmoreland Dmz Hanoi Moscow Red China South Vietnam Saigon Marshal Ky Thieu Tran van Huong

Rebels Seize Territory Attempt Foiled In New Mexico

In Carson National Forest near Tierra Amarilla, 350 guardsmen and state police scoured canyons for Reies Lopez Tijerina and followers after they claimed free city states and shot at a county courthouse. Families were detained in pens. a tank destroyer was deployed. highways were closed and access restricted to residents with proof of residence.

Canjilon N.M New Mexico New Aexico Carson National Forest Reies Lopez Tijerina National Forest New Mexico Mounted Patrol New Mexico Game and Wish Commission Santa Fe Colorado Tierra Amarilla Tijerina Spain

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