Tunis calls for a new Arab policy toward Israel
Tunis urges a new Arab policy recognizing Israel to break the stalemate after a brief war. Brezhnev’s stance limits Soviet military action and UN efforts push for cease-fire observance and a special representative. Israel moves to govern Jerusalem West Bank and Gaza while Arabs are urged to negotiate directly with Israel.
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Tunis
Israel
Cairo
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
UN General Assembly
Assembly
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
Sweden
Sverker Astrom
U.S
Security Council
Russia
Jerusalem
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
McNamara Says Camp Perry Gun Matches Stay With Law
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and Senator Edward Kennedy clash over suspending the national marksmanship matches at Camp Perry Ohio. Kennedy urges summer training for underprivileged youths and camp facilities use while McNamara favors sticking to federal law and keeping the matches running unless Congress acts.
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Robert S. McNamara
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Camp Perry
Ohio
Congress
McNamara
Kennedy
National Rifle Association
Secretary of the Army
Defense Department
Record 732 Traffic Deaths Shames Nation
The United States posted a record 732 highway fatalities during Independence Day counting, nearly matching last year’s 748 Thanksgiving toll. Texas reported 70 deaths, one short of California, amid warnings that most fatalities involve legal violations. Col. Homer Garrison Jr. urged harsher daily penalties to deter violators.
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United States
Durin
Texas
California
Homer Garrison Jr
Department of Public Safety
Powell Killed in Action in Vietnam
Waylon Lee Powell, 1964 Monterey High School graduate and former Texas Tech student, son of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow W. Powell of 4616 40th St., Lubbock, was killed in action Tuesday while commanding a mountain outpost in a Marine unit attached to the Army's 29th Artillery Battalion. His family and community mourn as services with full military honors are planned for next week, noting his death on July Fourth and its national significance.
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Vietnam
Lubbock
Waylon Lee Powell
Woodrow W. Powell
40Th St
Army
29Th Artillery Battalion
Monterey High School
Texas Tech
Minimum wage rise hits jobs and costs across the economy
David Lawrence argues that raising the federal minimum from 1.00 to 1.40 and then 1.60 harms teenage employment, raises all wage scales, and inflates living costs. He cites surveys from small firms, including a laundry in Indiana, a Wisconsin bank, and a New York restaurant, as evidence of layoffs and reduced training potential.
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Washington
National Federation of Independent Businesses
Indiana
Wisconsin
Upstate
New York
Utah
Congress
Labor Union
America
Romney Talk Declines Among Moderates at Governors Meeting
At a two hour gathering Govs. Romney's moderates failed to unite behind Romney or a Romney like candidate. Rockefeller and Chafee led the slim effort with other states weighing their stance as Nixon remained largely quiet. Reagan emerged as a focal point amid Romney's uncertain hold over the 1968 nominating race.
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Romney
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rhode Island
John Chafee
Johnson
McCall
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Whitee House
Health Care as Privilege Debate Intensifies AMA Policy
Dr Milford O Rouse leading AMA criticism over opposing health care as a right. Administration notes rising costs in Medicare hospitals and drug prices, urging efficiency and automation. Drug company price gaps abroad cited as evidence of U S overcharges. Critics link AMA stance to neglect of the poor and to anti poverty programs.
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Washington
Milford O. Rouse
American Medical Association
Rouse
AMA
Marie Antoinette
John W. Gardner
Victor Fuchs
National Bureau of Economic Research
Uncle Sam
United States
U. S
State Department
Schering Corp
Mexico
McKinley
Paris Conference Invitation Accepted by Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia decided to attend the Paris conference on the Marshall plan despite Russia's stance, accepting the British French invitation for the meeting set to open Saturday. Four Lubbock residents reported seeing flying discs in the area as the nation notes odd objects sightings.
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Paris
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Lubbock
Jest For Fun At Home Show Features Waterfall Cottage
Red O'Donnell notes at the Nashville Banner quote from Farm Journal urging skepticism of hype. The item highlights a cottage by a waterfall and a house with a humidity issue amid entertainment at a home show.
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Red O'Donnell
Nashville
Gail’s jail and Texas history endure on beaten trails
Gail County records reveal a 71 year old jail built to deter crime with steel plates stone blocks and massive walls. Reports note a rare murder trial soon after and locals claim the jail’s security protected the county while residents questioned policing.
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Gail Mountain
W. A. Clark
Gail
Borden County
Editorial echoes Silent Spring warning on pollution
A Houston Post guest editorial discusses Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and a six month old HEW task force report. It calls for immediate pollution cuts, safer products, and a nationwide environmental protection system to prevent irreversible ecological damage and hidden health risks.
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Rachel Carson
Miss Carson
Houston Post
Rice Trade News Reopens Lines Between India and China
The Arkansas Gazette notes telephone service resumes between India and Communist China though both nations face food shortages. It suggests no real benefit in requesting rice imports from neighbors, as production remains insufficient for their own needs.
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India
China
Arkansas Gazette
Dear Turnrow Tunker Benign Curio on Clubs and Airliners
O C McBride reports on a proposed $15 million golf club organized by Dean Martin with $25 000 memberships limited to young people. He also notes Aeroflot plans direct New York to Moscow service and muses about plane color and the idea of a mechanical investigation amid the Turnrow Tunker feature.
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Dean Martin
Dean
Aeroflot
Russia
New York
Moscow
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