International Crisis in Middle East and Global Tensions
A three hour battle between Israeli and Jordanian forces erupted near Henron amid a retaliation raid, with Israeli tanks and an air clash following Jordanian jets. U.S. 4th Infantry Division troops endured a heavy mortar barrage with limited casualties as the day unfolded. News from Saigon, Hong Kong, Bonn, Paris, New Delhi, Rome, Fredericksburg, Cape Kennedy, and United Nations reports painted a world tense over Vietnam, NATO, and China’s cultural upheaval, while President Johnson outlined surgery plans and vetoes.
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Jerusalem
Henron
Rich Immigrant Explains Why He Gives to Education
Stephen P. Mogar, Armenian immigrant turned New England supermarket tycoon, explained his philanthropy at Boston College’s Higgins Science Center dedication. He has donated 34.5 million to eight colleges and universities, saying education builds the future and gratitude to the people who aided his success. He founded Star Markets Inc and Brigham's Inc and emphasized donors support education over hospitals.
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Stephen P. Mogar
New England
Newton
Mass
Mugar
Higgins Science Center
Boston College
John P. Higgins
Star Markets Inc
Brigham’s Inc
Ellis Island
Armenia
Elections Seen as Reflecting Modern Fads and Ads
James Reston analyzes the 1966 elections as a mirror of contemporary trends and advertising. The piece notes a shift toward individualism, celebrity power, and party reconfigurations influenced by ads and the media. It discusses Rockefeller, Reagan, Romney, Percy, Hatfield, and evolving voter alignments across states and unions shaping the political mood.
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Son Rockefeller
New York
Ronald Reagan
Califor
Will Lai
Humphant
Ball Park
Paul Douglas
Pat Brown
Massa
E. W. Brooke
Senate
Maine
Vermont
Rockefellers
Arkansas
West Virginia
Pepsi Generation
George Romney
Michigan
Chuck Percy
Ilinois
Merk Hatfield
Oregon
Nel
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New York Times Service
Saigon
U.S
Hong Kong
New York Times
China
Bonn
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
West Germany
United States
France
Paris
Washington
United Nations
NATO
United State
Viet Nam
John Sparkman
D.-Ala
Birch Bayh
D.-Ind
Joseph §. Clark
D-Pa
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
R-Iowa
Jacob J. Javits
R.-N-Y
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
John QO. Pastore
D-R.i
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Charles de Gaulle
New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Rome
Paul VI
Italy
Pisa
Solferino
Arno
Arbania
Adriatic
Mastro Paolo
Fredericksburg
Tex
Johnson
White House
District of Columbia
United States Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Texas
Dean Rusk
Europe
Rusk
Southeast Asia
NATO Foreign Ministers
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Edwin E. Aldin Jr
Major Aldrin
Aviv
Hebron
Samu
Arab Legion
Queens House of Detention
Stephen Worrall
Worrall
Prince Rapped
Prince Charles
Tabor
Buckingham Palace
Renee Short
Wolverhampton
Charles
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Vienna
Athens
Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
F. Lee Bailey
Defense
Bailey
Sheppard
Marilyn
U.S. Supreme Court
LUCE
Henry R. Luce
Time
Life
Fortune
Time Inc
Syracuse University School of Journalism
Syracuse, N.Y
Kennedy
Nassau
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Leomine Billings
Bahamas
James Reston
American Life
Lfe
Lustraus
Silver
Fuzz Harris
Bent
Independent
Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Lang Beach
Superior Court
Los Angeles
Mall
Alfreds
Meng
Anna
Champagne
Hanns Kornell
45Th ST
RUS
Horton & Converse
Prescription Pharmacists
Buffums
Maceutical Needs
Southern
California
Horton and Converse
Medicare
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