Israel weighs U S peace plan amid Dayan resignation talk
Indications mount that Israel may accept the 9 day U S cease fire proposal to restart middle east peace talks with conditions. Defense Minister Dayan reportedly considers resigning if the cabinet approves the plan citing security gains from Gaza and the Golan Heights. Premier Meir postpones cabinet debate to clarify positions as Deputy Premier Allon urges acceptance.
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B52s Sweep Border in Heavy Laos South Vietnam Raids
U S B52s pressed raids along the Laos border and into South Vietnam in one of the war s heaviest bombing campaigns. About 60 aircraft dropped more than 1800 tons on a 200 mile stretch of the Ho Chi Minh trail while other flights hit near Da Nang and across the border into Cambodia. Ground actions rose in the north with an American patrol losing men near Da Nang and casualties reported among civilians and militiamen at Gio Linh. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces advanced on the Kim Rom plateau in Cambodia, driving defenders back with no new fighting reported today.
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Rockfest erupts into street riot in Chicago
AP reports more than 2,000 youths clashed with police at a free Grant Park rock concert. Rocks, bottles and bats were used as mobs overturned cars, set vehicles ablaze, and spread to downtown. Three youths were shot and 63 injured, including 24 officers. one officer stabbed and another badly beaten. 149 arrests recorded.
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Houston clash leaves leader dead in Negro area violence
Black militants and police blame each other after a weekend shootout that killed Carl B. Hampton 21, leader of People’s Party II, and wounded four others. Two suspects face assault to murder charges while rioting youths battled police at a Grant Park area, with cars burned and storefronts looted during a six hour flare up.
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Romney Denies Plans To Force Suburban Racial Balance
HUD secretary George Romney told 40 suburban mayors in Warren Michigan there will be no quotas or forced integration in suburbs. He emphasized voluntary action and a national fair housing policy while opposing new concentrations of minority housing. Romney also noted his wife Lenore faces a primary for the U S Senate nomination.
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Weather outlook with warm Humid conditions and scattered showers
Partly cloudy and humid with highs in the 80s and warm by day. Tonight cooler with a chance of showers. Wednesday hot and humid in the 80s with 9s and a shower chance late. Thursday partly cloudy hot humid with a shower risk. Yesterday high 85 and low 72 with 0.21 inch rain in area.
Man Loses All In Peace Crusade After $66,000 Ad Campaign
Morihiro Matsuda sunk $66,000 into full page ads in major papers to push a Vietnam peace plan. He sold his apartment building and mail order business, his wife left with their sons, and he now works as a truck driver earning about 278 a month. He proposes dividing South Vietnam and hopes to fund another crusade someday.
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