Arab Air Force Grounded as Israel Claims Aerial Knockout
Israeli air force chief Gen. Mordechai Hod said Israel destroyed 441 enemy planes in the first hours of the war. The strategy focused on paralyzing the Egyptian air force while most planes were on the ground. The source credits superior training, French made fighters, and bold ground attacks for the decisive early air victory. Jordan and Syria losses are noted, with Iraqi forces largely absent from the front.
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Israelis Seek Help at New York Consulate as War Rages
Israeli students flock to the Israeli Consulate at 11 East 70th Street New York registering for aid and possible return to Israel. Americans and Canadians join with offers of help as Israel calls up reservists and suspends commercial flights.
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600 Room Hotel Near Twins Stadium Planned
The Radisson South Hotel, an 18 story, 14 million project in Bloomington, about three miles west of Metropolitan Stadium, will begin this fall and finish in spring 1969. It will include North Central’s largest convention facilities, a domed Olympic pool, roof top restaurant, lounges, saunas, and off street parking for 2000 cars. The convention hall will seat 1800 for dinners and 2500 for meetings.
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Milwaukee Newsman Named Nieman Fellow
Thomas A. Blinkhorn editorial writer for The Milwaukee Journal is named among 12 journalists chosen for the 1967 68 Nieman Fellows class at Harvard. Fellows study there with grants from Mrs Agnes Wahl Nieman in memory of Lucius W Nieman founder of The Milwaukee Journal.
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Steamfitters return to Madison jobs after strike ends
Madison steamfitters Local 394 members resume work today ending a strike that began April 1. Terms of the new agreement with the mechanical contractors association were not disclosed. The walkout halted construction in six Southern Wisconsin counties and delayed multiple major projects.
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Brass studs on dog collars as relics of ancient spikes
Brass studs on dog collars reflect a bygone era when pets wore spiked collars for protection against wolves. The feature notes how fashion and function intertwined in historical canine gear.
Judges Refuse To Erase Disorderly Counts
A federal panel splits 2-1 on upholding disorderly conduct charges against 18 antiwar demonstrators from the University of Wisconsin protests against Dow Chemical recruiting on campus. Trials likely delayed until autumn.
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Bank truck theft steals 123000 pounds at London depot
A London bank delivery truck carrying 44000 pounds one hundred twenty three thousand dollars was stolen today after the guards left it to make a delivery at a railway depot in a busy district.
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Washington University Grants Arts Master to Local Resident
Richard A. Menaldt of 1706 State Street received a Master of Arts degree Sunday at Washington University's 106th commencement in St. Louis Missouri.
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