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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
1
Cairo scene shows Gamal Abdel Nasser and Hussein in a reconciliatory tableau as Arab leaders spar over defense treaties and regional unity. The piece notes Arab reactions in Jordan Iraq and Syria, with tensions and pride affecting alliances and border concerns amid shifting loyalties.
A reflective, period voice piece explores the evolving rapport between King Hussein and President Nasser after years of tension. It contrasts their recent warmth with lingering rivalries, noting Nasser’s 1952 rise, shifting labels, and the fragile path toward unity amid regional power plays.
Lagos Nigeria UpI reports Gowon moves to isolate the secessionist Eastern Region as Ojukwu declares the independent Republic of Biafra. Mass enlistments and mobilizations follow while blockades, bank freezes, and communications cuts escalate tensions. Western diplomats foresee limited chance for peace.
Hong Kong colonial secretary M D L Gass vowed the British crown colony would not yield to intimidation and violence by Communist backed youths blamed for sit downs and anti government posters. He warned action against inflammatory displays and stressed royal loyalty and public support for peace and stability.
Kingport Tennessee announces an evening edition of the Times with Sunday issue included. Subscription rates list six months or one year options for daily delivery with or without Sunday issues. News sourcing credits include United Press International and Chicago Daily News.
Washington reports show the U S has supplied at least 345 9 million in military aid to Arab nations backing Egypt in its conflict with Israel, with additional undisclosed sales under the Pentagon program including Hawk missiles aircraft recoilless rifles and other equipment. Saudi Arabia Iraq Jordan Lebanon and Morocco are listed as recipients with varying grants credits and purchases. Even with a possible stop order on arms shipments the vast majority of aid remains tied to the 1953 58 period and future U S backed military support to Egypt and its allies.
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