Egypt lifts ban on Suez cargoes for Israel in quiet test
U S officials say Egypt will allow non Israeli ships to carry goods for Israel through the Suez Canal but both sides will downplay the move to avoid Syrian and Palestinian anger. A Liberian freighter was floated as a test case, then denied by Israeli officials.
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Associated Press
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Israel
Suez Canal
U.S
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Gad Yaacobi
Susan Ford ends White House photo era with Yosemite workshop
Susan Ford, the President's daughter and former White House photographer, finishes high school with a 238 frame senior project focused on her father. She leaves for a 10 day Ansel Adams workshop in Yosemite after receiving guidance from David Kennerly and using his Nikon gear. Early signs show a modest consumer spending rebound with May retail and car sales up from the prior year, aided by tax rebates and optimistic economists.
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Washington
Susan Ford
White House
Ansel Adams
Yosemite National Park
Oval Office
Susan
David Kennerly
Associated Press
Unemployment Rises to 9.2 Percent in May
The Labor Department reports May unemployment at 9.2 percent, a postwar high, with 360,000 more jobless. Employment grows by 320,000 to 84.4 million, and the labor force up 680,000 to 92.9 million, signaling a possible improvement despite higher jobless totals.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Laos Demonstrators Demand Pay as AID Assets Transfer Nears
Demonstrators block an embassy vehicle and delay unloading mail sacks claimed by the U S Defense Attache Office as Laos plans to turn over all AID property by June 30. Talks continue with officials over pay demands amid a broader plan to include non Communist factions in local government.
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U.S
Pathet Lao
United States
Vientiane
Middletown Area Weather Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a low in the low 50s and a high in the low 70s. Thursday's high reached 73 with a low of 58. Rain totaled 0.7 inch yesterday and the chance of rain is 20 percent tonight and tomorrow.
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Middletown
Marietta Dumps Hot Lunch Program Meat Dump Behind School
Marietta Ohio school officials dumped thousands of pounds of meat from a frozen locker behind Marietta High School after ending the hot lunch program due to a $61,000 deficit. Officials questioned safety and noted the meat’s long storage period while a market value must be assigned to discarded items.
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Marietta, Ohio
Ohio River
Marietta High School
Parkersburg
W.va
William English
Marietta
English
Amazing Trio Turn 101 In Massillon Nursing Home
Carrie Luby 101 marks birthday with two others also past 100 as staff at the Massillon nursing home hail the trio as the amazing century group. Nellie Eileen will be 101 on June 14 and Ida Bacon reached 101 in February.
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Massillon
Nellie Eileen
Ida Bacon
Home Razed in Miscommunication Between City and HUD
William Villavaso and his family lost their six room home after the city demolished it citing a court order and violations. HUD official John Waner blamed a communication breakdown and promised a replacement. City Building Commissioner Joseph Fitzgerald said the city had inspected the property and did not know Villavaso had bought it.
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Chicago
William Villavaso
John L. Waner
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Villavaso
HUD
Joseph F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
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