Auto Accident Takes Life Of U S Astronaut
Houston, Tex. AP report notes major Edward Givens Jr. died when his 1964 foreign compact left a road near Pearland and struck a ditch. He was 37, a father of three, and one of 19 new astronauts named in 1966 who had not flown. Two Air Force Reserve colleagues were injured.
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Chicago
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Charles A. Berry
Quanah
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Rusk accuses Cairo of malicious lying over U S air activity report
Secretary of State Dean Rusk criticized Cairo for an accusation that the United States was involved in air activity on the Israeli side of the conflict. He labeled the report as invented and hinted at propaganda aims while warning that oil shipments and attacks on U S and British facilities could escalate. Egypt pressed its Kremlin outreach as Soviet involvement looms.
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Kremlin
West
Egyptian Gun Fire Kills Photographer
In Tel Aviv an American Life photographer, Paul Schutzer, was killed by Egyptian fire while aboard an Israeli halftrack. He is the first journalist casualty reported in the current Arab Israeli conflict.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Paul Schutzer
Life Magazine
Israel Advances Toward Suez Amid War Escalation
Israeli forces pushed within 90 miles of the Suez Canal and entered the Jordanian sector of Jerusalem as fighting raged on Egyptian soil and along the Sinai coast. Egypt severed relations with the United States and Britain over alleged aid to Israel, while Arab states cut oil supplies and Lebanon limited oil exports. The Soviet Union backed the Arabs but offered no direct intervention.
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London
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Jordan
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U S Jets Bomb Rail Lines as MIG Swarm Attacks North Vietnam
American jets conducted 113 strike missions over North Vietnam and five B52 raids in the south. MIG interceptors fought the raids, with three MIGs reported shot down and a Navy Crusader jet lost. At English air field in Binh Dinh Province, two Americans killed and 34 wounded as munitions and fuel were destroyed.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Thai Nguyen
English
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Binh Dinh
U.S. and Soviet Envoys Meet On Cease-Fire
In New York US Ambassador Goldberg and Soviet Ambassador Fedorenko met in private with UN President Tabor to break a Security Council deadlock over a cease-fire in the Israeli Arab fighting. Delegates awaited guidance from their governments as talks focused on withdrawal terms and the scope of the cease-fire.
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Denmark
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Abba Eban
New York
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Goldberg
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Israel Air Force Shifts Balance in First Day War Report
U S sources say Israeli air power largely crushed Arab air forces on day one of the conflict with claims of heavy losses for Egypt Jordan and Syria. Reports estimate Arab air forces at over 350 planes vs Israel's up to 270. Israeli fleet includes Mirage Mystere and Oragan aircraft with French and American aid.
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Washington
U.S
Middle East
Israel
Pentagon
Diplomatic Ties Between Egypt and U S Are Broken
Washington reports Egypt has severed diplomatic relations with the United States. Cairo radio and London sources note Egypt acted over perceived Western war involvement. Syria and Algeria also break relations as rumors spread of wider regional actions.
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State Department
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United Arab Republic
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Algeria
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Britain
Rhodesia
Damascus
Algiers
Two-Car Crash Near Tomah Kills Ohio Man
Charles H. Shaw 58 of Worthington Ohio was killed at 3 46 p m Monday in a two car collision on Highway 16 three miles west of Tomah Wisconsin His wife Jane 52 suffered a fractured arm and possible concussion and is in Tomah Memorial Hospital Beverly J Treu 19 Sparta driver of the second car was shaken but uninjured Monroe County sheriff reports cars in opposite directions collided on the highway shoulder as Treu attempted to pass a truck The weekend Wisconsin traffic toll rose to 361 deaths with several other fatal and injury crashes reported across Oconto and Pulaski areas
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Charles H. ‘Shaw
Worthington
Ohio
Highway 16
Jane
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Beverly J. Treu
Sparta
Monroe County Sheriff's Department
William Ernst
Oconto
Evelyn Giese
Pound
John Campbell
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Sarah
Gail Edward Mellinger
Pulaski
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Hancock
Oshkosh
Charles H. Shaw
Worth
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