Arab troops join Iraq Kuwait in flare of Middle East crisis
Shadowed by Egyptian submarines the U S carrier Intrepid sailed into the Red Sea amid protests from Cairo. Iraq and Kuwait masses joined Arab forces against Israel as Britain pressed for Gulf of Aqaba open waterway status and the UN urged restraint. Jordan linked defense pact with Nasser while Syria steeled itself for broader action.
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Dennis Neeld
CAIRO
U.S
Intrepid
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Canal Bank
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
Defense Department
Washington
Vietnam
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Iraq
Kuwait
Israel
Britain
Strait of Tiran
United States
U.N. Security Council
Aqaba
Gulf
Elath
Aden
Hermes
Far East
Nasser
Sinai Peninsula
Abdul Rah‘man Aref
Jordan
Hussein
Syria
Mideast
Navy shells Vietnamese fortress in Quang Ngai coast raid
American armored units pushed into a vast Viet Cong bunker complex uncovered by a naval bombardment off Quang Ngai Province. The action followed a May with record U S casualties and heavy air attacks against North Vietnam.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Quang Ngai
Haiphong
Cong My
Lai Dong
Kep
Hanoi
Red China
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Hill 174
New York Lottery tickets go on sale nationwide debut
Tickets for the New York State lottery went on sale at 12 01 a m and lines formed at the Americana Hotel as shoppers paid a dollar for a chance at a 250 000 prize The state plans to sell 30 million dollars of tickets monthly to generate 360 million a year for education The draw will select 240 prizes totaling 300 000 per million sold with a yearly superprize of 250 000 First drawings are tentatively set for July 20 in Albany.
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New York
Robert Goldfarb
St. Thomas
V.I
Albany
LeVander Vetoes Minnesota Sales Tax Bill Again
Gov. Har old LeVander vetoed the 3 percent sales tax measure for Minnesota, prompting a swift second override attempt within 12 days. The House votes to override were expected after a caucus, with the Senate to follow if repassage occurs.
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LeVander
ST. Paul
Harold LeVander
Minnesota
House
Senate
DFL
George Farr
Black River claims life of city youth
A La Crosse youth, Steven D. Snider, 17, is believed drowned after attempting to retrieve a football blown into the Black River. Firemen, police, and sheriffs deputies scoured the river from Wednesday evening into Thursday, aided by volunteers, as boats searched near the Interstate 90 bridge.
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la Crosse
Black River
Steven D. Snider
Ferdinand Seidel
Liberty St
Snider
Shirley Riesing
la Crosse St
Logan High School
Boyd Sibley
Caledonia St
Sibley
Two U.S. helicopters complete nonstop Atlantic flight
Two Sikorsky HH3E helicopters of the U S Air Force Air Rescue Service completed the first nonstop helicopter crossing of the Atlantic. They flew 4270 miles in 30 hours 48 minutes from New York to Paris with nine midair refuelings aboard a C130 tanker. The mission supported the Paris Air and Space Show.
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Paris
U.S
Atlantic
U.S. Air Force Air Rescue Service
New York Naval Air Station
Brooklyn
le Bourget
Vietnam
Senate GOP Fights Budget Amendments in Wisconsin
In Madison the Senate Republican majority blocked Democratic amendments to Knowles 1.1 billion budget bill resisting extra funds for welfare food and clothing an earlier start for the state meat inspection program and a larger radio network boost The debate stretched as lawmakers sought to keep the budget from returning to the Assembly amid party line votes and parliamentary maneuvering Officials noted potential impacts on county mental health costs and local property tax shifts totaling at least forty million dollars.
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Madison
Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Joint Finance Committee
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Assembly
Henry Dorman
D-Racine
GOP
Fred Risser
D-Madison
Dorman
Risser
Wisconsin
Joint Finance Comittee
Leonard
State Crime Laboratory
State Historical Society
Johnson Cabinet Meets as Gulf Crisis Deepens
President Johnson and his Cabinet discussed the Middle East crisis as Egyptian envoy Mostafa Kamel warned against third party involvement in the Arab Israeli dispute. The Defense Department announced the carrier Intrepid would pass Suez amid mounting tension.
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Washington
United States
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
Mostafa Kamel
Dean Rusk
Johnson
White House
State Department
Turkey
U.S
Middle East
Robert J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Jordan
Hussein
George Christian
Kamel
Avraham Harman
Rabbinical Assembly of America
Harman
Israel
Africa
Asia
Gulf
Suez Canal
Defense Department
Intrepid
Canal
Red Sea
Far East
Rights Leaders Invite Riots By Predicting Them
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover claims civil rights leaders who forecast unrest in specific cities are inviting trouble makers to act. He referenced Stokely Carmichael and Martin Luther King Jr and urged authorities to make it clear that mobs and destruction will not be tolerated.
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Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
Cleveland
Carmichael
Washington, D.C
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
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Port Said
UPI
Gamal Abdel- Nasser
George Brown
House of Commons
Brown
Harold Wilson
Commons
George McArthur
Binh Dinh
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
N.Y
John Mulligan
Richard Baker
Harry Schaefer
Fire Department
U.N
Nikolai Fedorenko
U.S.S.R
Arthur Goldberg
Senate Gop
FBI
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