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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1967

Page

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Moscow warns Israel to obey cease fire or face cuts

The Soviet Union warned Israel it would cut diplomatic ties if it fails to immediately comply with the UN cease fire request. Moscow cautioned about other measures if fighting continues, but did not specify further steps. The statement, issued in Moscow, did not threaten Arab nations despite most rejecting the halt.

Moscow UPI Russia United Arab Republic Israel Jordan

EightYearOld Crushed by Truck in Fullerton Van Crash

An eight year old boy, George Urrea, riding on a truck allegedly hitching a ride, was crushed beneath its rear wheels when the vehicle backed up on Elm Avenue near Balcom Avenue in Fullerton. He died at Orange County Medical Center at 4 39 p m. Foster parents Mr and Mrs Mercado residence given as 487 East Roslynn Avenue. The driver, Jose Pedro Galaz, 37, Downey, was not held.

Fullerton George Urrea Ony Mercado Rosslynn Ave Orange County Medical Center

Automatic Air Conditioner Fails at 90 Degrees

A fragment notes an automatic air conditioner that breaks down when the temperature reaches 90 degrees. Joe remarks on the device as a rye pot or unidentified term appears, suggesting a malfunction or improvised description.

Joe

Phony Army Letter Claimed Viet Cong-itis Scan

A reader asks about a recently circulated Department of the Army letter warning about Vietnam service changes. Lt. Col. Phillips states no official letter exists and notes the item is a hoax printed by a few posts as a grim joke. He will contact the letter's addressed parents with an explanation.

Department of the Army Vietnam Anaheim Charles W. Phillips Par East Phillips

Action Line helps Gettysburg mother recover missing photos

In a contact with Action Line Mrs N B of Gettysburg Pa reports three children’s photos from Austin Studios Los Angeles not received after moving. Studio manager Art Block says the photos were mixed up and returned, new address provided, pictures will be mailed promptly.

Norwalk Austin Studios Los Angeles Pennsylvania Action Line Art Linkletter H.G Lakewood Lee Ray Linkletter CBS Television City Janis

Arabs Jeer Departing Americans in Cairo Evacuation

In Cairo, about 500 Americans and other foreigners fled by train to Alexandria as bomb sounds and air raid alerts echoed. The United Arab Republic ordered their exit, citing U.S. and British warplanes for Israel’s aggression, while authorities interned around 400 Americans in two hotels amid no reported mistreatment.

Cairo UPI United Arab Republic U. S Israel Alexandria American University In

Bandit Breaks In At North Long Beach Pharmacy

A window-smasher shattered an exterior wall display at Gage Pharmacy on Atlantic Avenue and stole a $25 alarm clock and six bottles of after shave. Owner Gene E. Williams reported the burglar’s name as Jake, noting the aftermath of the incident and the odorless display dummies used for the bottles.

North Long Beach Gene E. Williams Gage Pharmacy Atlantic Ave Jake

Israel wins control of Suez City and ports in cease-fire

Israeli forces captured Suez City and Ismailia on the canal as Rabin announced major blows to Egyptian forces. A cease-fire with Jordan was in effect at 1 p.m. PDT, though fighting continued with other Arab fronts. Israel touted rapid successes after three days of combat.

Jerusalem Israel Suez Canal Jordan Strait of Tiran Itzhak Rabin Tel Aviv Egypt Sinai Rabin Ismailia British Broadcasting Corp United Press International Associated Press United Nations Security Council Suez Palestine Liberation Army

Israel Accepts Cease Fire, Arabs Rebuff Front-Lined Reactions

The Israeli government said it would observe a cease fire in the Middle East if accepted by Arab states. Jordan agreed to comply except in self defense. Reports said the United Arab Republic Syria Iraq Saudi Arabia Algeria and Kuwait rejected the call. UN Secretary General Thant received notes from Jordan and Abba Eban. The Security Council had urged a cease fire and end to military activity. Arab delegations awaited their governments’ responses amid reports of Israeli gains.

Middle East Fnes Jordan Thant United Arab, Republic Syria Iraq Saudi Arabia Algeria Kuwait Abba Eban Israel Security Council Soviet Union Eban U.N Amman United Arab Republic Saudi Arabia

War at Glance: Israel advances amid cease-fire bid

Israeli troops broke through Arab lines in Egypt and Jordan, seizing most of Jordan west of the river while Cairo reported Sharm el-Sheikh fallen and Sinai withdrawals. The U.N. Security Council again urged a cease-fire with a 4 p.m. PDT deadline. Soviet-backed resistance to a U.N. presence persisted. Jordan formally accepted the cease-fire, while Syria and other states rejected it.

Jerusalem Egypt Jordan Gulf of Aqaba Jordan River Cairo Sharm el-Sheikh Sinai Peninsula United Nations U.N. Security Council Soviet Union U.N Israel

Fear grips Cairo as Israelis advance

Cairo trembled as Egypt began withdrawing while Israeli forces pressed in. Troops fortified perimeter posts along the Nile bridges as Mors forces hunkered 40 miles west, sparking panic among thousands near Cairo's main rail station. Crowds cheered returning soldiers amid blackout news and anti American invective on Cairo radio.

Cairo Egypt Israel Nile Bridges Mors Nile Valley Suez Canal

Amusements and Classifieds Section Summary

Amusements and features items appear on page A-30 to B-3 with editorial and financial notices. Obituaries index is listed on page C-17, and classified listings run on C-17 and A-28 to A-29.

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