Israelis Demand Swift Retaliation Over Zurich Air Attack
TEL AVIV reports Israeli Transport Minister Moshe Carmel urged swift retaliation against Arab airlines after three guerrillas and a woman opened fire on an El Al Boeing 720 in Zurich. Six passengers injured include trainee pilot Yoran Peres. An Israeli agent killed one attacker. Swiss police captured the others. extradition prospects discussed.
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Arab Airlines
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Zurich
Switzerland
Carmel
Tel Aviv
Maariv
Middle East
Yoran Peres
Zurich Cantonal Hospital
Nixon plans to name Bliss successor after European trip
President Nixon intends to appoint a new Republican National Chairman after returning from Europe in early March. Ray Bliss plans to resign by mid April and rejoin his Akron insurance business. Morton and Wilkinson are named as front runners with Morton seen as likely.
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Bliss
Jack Bell
Washington
Maryland
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Charles “Bud” Wilkinson
Ray Bliss
White House
Akron
Ohio
Morton
Ohio GOP Leaders Applaud Bliss Upon Resignation
Ohio GOP figures led by Gov. Rhodes and party chairs praised Ray C. Bliss of Akron after his resignation as GOP National Chairman effective mid April. Nixon also saluted Bliss for a job well done as Ohio lawmakers noted his four year rebuilding of the party and professional approach.
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Nixon
Morton
Bliss
National Committee
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ray C. Bliss
Akron
GOP
Rhodes
John S. Andrews
House
Charles F. Kurfess
Republican Party
Chilly forecast for Middletown with clear skies
The Middletown area is expected to stay clear and cold tonight with overnight lows in the 20s. Thursday should bring sunshine and little temperature change with highs in the mid to upper 40s. Yesterday’s high reached 47 and this morning’s low was 22.
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Middletown
Money passed around jury after RFK assassination trial
In Los Angeles four $100 bills taken from Sirhan Sirhan after Robert Kennedy's assassination were circulated among the murder trial jury. The bills ended up on the rail of the jury box after all jurors had examined them. Judge Herbert V. Walker urged the attendant to pick up the money, saying it made him nervous.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Superior Court
Herbert V. Walker
Nixon weighs tax breaks to lure volunteers and aid to slums
The Nixon administration considers tax incentives for volunteers and for corporations to support slum programs in housing education and job training. House Ways and Means wary. Sen Dirksen signals a presidential push, with reshaping of the Office of Economic Opportunity and credits for college gifts and non profit gifts.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
White House
Nixon
Congress
Office of Economic Opportunity
Fallon Faces Arsenic Fears Over Wells
Fallon Nevada fights a water scare after health officer Crippen found nearly twice the federal arsenic limit in the town’s two 540 foot wells. Gov. Laxalt condemns Crippen’s action while city officials defend the water as safe.
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Fallon, Nev
Edward Crippen
Fallon
Merton Domonoske
John Marshall
Paul Laxalt
Crippen
State Board of Health
Reno
Domonoske
American Air Cavalry Fight Near Saigon in War Zone D
American air cavalrymen clashed with North Vietnamese forces 35 miles northeast of Saigon and near the Mekong Delta. Reports say 145 enemy soldiers were killed, with 6 Americans and 13 South Vietnamese dead and 13 Americans and 33 South Vietnamese wounded. Allied troops also found rice and munitions near the Cambodian border.
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Saigon
Mekong
Laos
A Shau
da Nang
Kue
U.S
North Vietnam
5Th Division
Bridge error halts Interstate 79 project in Collier Township
A 600 foot bridge on I 79 in Collier Township is 13 feet out of line with ramps halting construction. Engineers from W P Dickerson Co and two private consultants found the misalignment after noticing misfits with a rock cut. Crews will redesign the bridge ramps and roadways to correct the layout.
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Pittsburgh
Collier Township
Highways Department
W. P. Dickerson, Co
John McCasick
McCasick
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