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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1969

Page

2

Suez Canal Front Action Stepping Up

Israeli and Egyptian jets fought over the Gulf of Suez as ground crews dueled along the canal. Israeli raids struck Jordanian positions while police evacuated 88 Arabs from the Old City of Jerusalem and confiscated buildings near the Wailing Wall. Both sides claimed different air losses as the front widened to Port Tewfik and Suez City.

Gulf of Suez Jordan River Old City Jerusalem Wailing Wall Jewry Israel Cairo Suez Canal Bitter Lakes el Shatt el Shallufa Qantara Port Tewfik Suez City Avum Musa Port Suez Canal Old Jerusalem Sylwan Abu Tor Easr el Jeuhd Um Sidra Nablus Tel Aviv

Nixon undecided on Dr. Knowles HEW post nominees

President Nixon has not named a candidate for the HEW health post though Secretary Finch advocates Dr. John H. Knowles of Massachusetts General Hospital. Finch discussed the nomination with Nixon, while delay continues over the health and scientific affairs slot.

Washington UPI Nixon John H. Knowles White House Robert H. Finch Department of Health, Education and Welfare Knowles Finch HEW Nominaton Massachusetts General Hospital Boston American Medical Association Senate Everett M. Dirksen AMA Dirksen Congress Edward Brooke Rmass Brooke Ronald Ziegler HEW Information Office

North Viets Still Punch Allied Lines

Defense Department sources say North Vietnam continues to infiltrate enough troops into the South to sustain battle area forces for another month. Intelligence cautions on predicting exact rates as estimates range from 8 000 to 15 000 per month and month to month tracking remains inexact.

Washington UPI North Vietnam Defense Department Pentagon Laos South Vietnam U. S Saigon

AA Intergroup to Hear LA Speaker at North Las Vegas City Hall

The regular In tergroup Speaker meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous will be held Sunday June 29 at 7 30 p m at North Las Vegas City Hall. The speaker is LuAnn S from Los Angeles. The meeting is open to the public.

Alcoholics Anonymous North Las Vegas City Hall LuAnn S Los Angeles

War Toll For Week Declines In Vietnam Conflict

UPI reports US battle deaths fell to 247 for the week ending June 21, the lowest seven day total since May 10. Wounded Americans reached 1,686 with 797 hospitalizations, while South Vietnamese losses included 474 killed and 1,496 wounded with 20 missing. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong deaths totaled 3,988 as Allied casualties eased amid a lull in major ground actions. The year’s American deaths rose to 6,109 and total since January 1, 1961 to 36,625. Allied totals list 520,219 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed.

Saigon Vietnam Keepapers

Legion Opposes Kennedy Vietnam GI Bill Proposal

The American Legion condemned Senator Edward Kennedy's $40 million Vietnam era GI bill plan at a Senate hearing. The Legion argued VA should retain sole responsibility and urged using funds to liberalize existing education aid rather than create new programs with VA cooperation.

Washington UPI American Legion Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy US Education Commissioner

Nixon Pressed To Ease School Desegregation

Washington reports within the Nixon administration a debate over delaying or softening desegregation guideline enforcement. Panetta notes confusion and Southern officials expecting easier treatment, with potential deadline extensions and continued HEW oversight. Louisiana and Alabama cited as trouble spots for federal compliance teams.

Nixon Washington UPI Leon FE Panetta Department of Health, Education and Welfare South Louisiana Alabama

Doctor Harrison Weight Reduction Specialist Ad

Dr. R C Harrison B S D C specializes in weight reduction at 1510 Sohora. Phone 734 2592.

R. C. Harrison B.S. D.C Sohora

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