Assassination Attempt on Hussein Fails in Amman
Gunfire and rockets in Amman as King Hussein escapes an assassination attempt amid heavy fighting between Jordanian forces and Palestinian guerrillas. A cease fire was agreed and later ignored as clashes intensified across the city. The driver was wounded and civilians suffered.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Israel
Sweileh
Beirut
Lebanon
King Hussein
Morris Draper
U.S
Draper
California
Intercontinental Hotel
Argentina ousts Ongania and forms military government
In Buenos Aires the armed forces ousted President Juan Carlos Ongania with no bloodshed. Lt. Gen. Alejandro Lanusse, Adm. Pedro Guavi, and Brig. Gen. Juan Carlos Rey were sworn in as provisional leaders. The junta expects to name a president within 10 days amid talks of democratic procedures.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Carlos Ongania
Alejandro Lanusse
Adm
Pedro
Conrado Etchebarne
Jean Enrique Gugliemelli
Osiris Villegas
Ongania
Lanusse
Barefoot Graduate Helps IU Commencement Beat Heat
Nearly two thousand graduates participated in Indiana University's commencement on Sunday as a warm 82 degree day pressured the event. About two thousand degrees were conferred, including five honorary degrees.
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Indiana University
Brown Recalls Five Illegal Ohio Loans From State Treasurer
Ohio Attorney General Paul W. Brown demands five firms repay 28.9 million dollars in illegal loans issued by the state treasurer's office. Assistant C.S. Lopeman notes four other firms received 10.5 million but face no settlement yet as loans have been converted or mature. If refusals occur, civil action is possible.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul W. Brown
Brown
C. S. Lopeman
Lopeman
Federal probe questions Kent State and Jackson State sniper claims
Atty. Gen. civil rights chief Jerris Leonard says there is insufficient evidence to establish a sniper at Jackson State and Kent State. He notes lack of cooperation from Mississippi officials and potential federal grand jury action to obtain evidence.
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Washington (Ap
Kent State
Jackson State
Jerris Leonard
Jackson State College
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Leonard
The
Justice
Kent State University
Ohio
Augusta
Ohio National
U.S
Cambodia
Kent
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Pepsi Cola Trucks Rattle Off To War In Cambodia
In Phnom Penh the Pepsi-Cola bottling plant struggles as the army seizes trucks for front-line supply and roads into provinces fall to enemy action. Deliveries drop about 60 percent. fleet reduced to 23 as wartime orders surge and drivers worry about routes amid bombardment.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Pepsi-Cola
Mekong
Coca-Cola
Pepsi
Chung Kimhor
Kimhor
Reds Rout Laotians as Saravane Falls to NVA
North Vietnamese forces captured Saravane in the southern Laotian panhandle after a brief assault, with 800 government troops reportedly withdrawing east. Saravane sits on key supply routes linking North Vietnam to South Vietnam and Cambodia, near Attopeu, which had fallen earlier.
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Mekong River
Saravane
Laotian Panhandle
Vientiane
Cial
North Vietnam
South
Mekong
Panhandle
Attopeu
Mafia Mail Links On Probe List
Washington AP Congress seeks to oust the Post Office over Mafia links. A House subcommittee calls for a June 18 hearing with Postal Inspector William J. Cotter to address alleged training gaps for inspectors facing organized crime.
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Washington
Congress
House
William J. Cotter
Subcommittee
Dante B. Fascell
D-Fla
Brooklyn
Nixon Orders Aid To Peru
President announces a $10 million relief program for earthquake damaged Peru led by White House Counselor Robert H. Finch. The aid targets Peru as Peru’s government cites about 50,000 deaths from the May 31 quake with Peace Corps Director Joseph Blatchford already in Lima. Finch awaits Senate confirmation of Elliot Richardson’s cabinet replacement.
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Robert H. Finch
White House
Peru
Finch
Peace Corps
Joseph Blatchford
Lima
Senate
Elliot Richardson
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