No Peace Likely In Mid-East Says AP
In a 1968 outlook, Roy Esseyan predicts ongoing Arab Israeli tension with little chance for a peace settlement. Jordan may see possible agreement while Egypt and Syria rally with Soviet aid. The piece notes continued refugee suffering and regional turmoil extending into 1968 and beyond.
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Associated Press
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Lebanon
Israel
Middle East
Sinai Peninsula
Suez Canal
Holy Land
West Jordan
Syria
United Nations
Jordan
America
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Yemen
South Arabia
Britain
South Yemen
Arabia
Persian Gulf
Iran
Shah
Gulf
War and Protest The Top News Story of 1967
The year’s leading event in Associated Press polls was the Vietnam War and domestic protests. Hill 875 at Dak To and casualties dominated coverage, with 15,058 Americans killed by year’s end and hawks vs doves shaping Senate debate.
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United States
Associated Press
Newark
Detroit
Lbj Kosygin
Glassboro
N. J
Britain
Robert S. McNamara
World Bank
Dak To
Ia Drang Valley
Vietnam
Senate
Hawks
U. S
J. William Fulbright
Albert Gore
House
White House
Pentagon
Administration
San Francisco
New York
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Gulf of Aqaba
Israel
Sinai Desert
Egypt
U.S
Watts
Army
National Guard
Cape Kennedy
Air Force
Virgil J. Grissom
Edward H. White II
Navy
Roger B. Chaffee
Alexei Kosygin
America
U. N
Middle East
Johnson
Washington
Joseph Stalin
Svetlana Alliluyeva
India
Miss Alliluyeva
Birth Pill for Deer At Plum Brook Proposed
At Plum Brook near Sandusky Ohio researchers plan a fertility study to curb a deer herd now over 700 strong. NASA and Ohio State University will test pregnancy rates on a sampling basis and may feed a birth control pill to deer while using venison for state institutions.
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Sandusky, Ohio
Plum Brook
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ohio Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit
Tony J. Peterle
Ohio State University
NASA
John D. Harder
Ohio State
Harder
LBJ Wins AP Newsmaker Of The Year For Fourth Time
Lyndon B. Johnson is named AP Newsmakers of the Year for the fourth straight year. The year features his Vietnam policy including air attacks and troop increases, meetings with Kosygin, and multiple international trips. Other notable honorees include Moshe Dayan, Wernher von Braun, Walter Reuther, and Svetlana Alliluyeva with varied achievements.
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Mary Campbell
Lyndon B. Johnson
Associated Press
U. S
North Vietnam
Senate
William Westmoreland
Robert McNamara
Moshe Dayan
Israel
Egypt
Dayan
Wernher von Braun
William McChesney
Walter Reuther
James Groppi
Carl Yastrzemski
Frank Sinatra
William Manchester
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
von Braun
Smithsonian Institute
Langley
Food costs rise in 1967 and expected higher in 1968
New York AP reports food prices generally increased in 1967 with restaurant meals up about 5 percent and grocery shelves marginally higher. Prices varied by city with milk up a nickel per half gallon in Chicago and a rib roast 12 cents higher per pound in Boston. The Agriculture Department predicts further markup increases in 1968 and notes rising operating costs for food marketing firms.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Manhattan
Agriculture Department
Students in Kismet cast at Miami University Oxford campus
Four area students are in the cast of Miami University's production of Kismet to be staged February 7 through 10 on the Oxford campus. The four are Michael Davis and Deborah Starkey from Middletown, Alice L. Price from Eaton, and Mary Ann Johns from Trenton. The All-Campus Musical Show features Miami graduate and undergraduate students as directors actors chorus and technical staff.
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Miami University
Miami
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