Rogers in Jordan for talks on Arab-Israeli conflict
Secretary of State William Rogers toured over Jordan by helicopter and met King Hussein to discuss the Arab-Israeli situation amid protests in Beirut and security measures across the region. Officials noted Jordan’s concerns over land from 1967 and revived Suez Canal talks as part of broader peace hopes.
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Amman
Jordan
William P. Rogers
Hussein
Rogers
Jordan Valley
Irbid
Jordan River
Israel
Middle East
Franjieh
al ‘Fatah
Beirut
Freedom For
Palestine
U.S
Washington
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Faisal
Suez Canal
Suez
Too Much Too Soon For Dead Hero
Dwight H. Johnson, Michigan’s first black Medal of Honor recipient, dies after an armed robbery attempt. Family says fame and finances overwhelmed him as disputes over money and a new house strained his marriage. Police say he was shot by a store owner during a holdup. another man wounded. Johnson had just been honored for valor in Vietnam and faced postwar employment and health troubles.
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Donald Graul JR
Detroit
Michigan
Dwight H. Johnson
Leroy May
Katrina Lyn
Sgt. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
May
Katrina
Dwight
Dwight Christopher
Tol
Charles van Dendeghem
van Dendeghem
Vietnam
Army
Dak To
Clyde Wright
Valley Forge
Firing Of Egypts VP Unrelated To Rogers Visit
Observers in Cairo attributed the dismissal of Vice President Aly Sabry, Egypts leading leftist, to opposition to the federation with Libya and Syria. Sabry was fired two days before Rogers visit for talks with President Anwar Sadat. He opposed the Egypt Syria Libya federation and warned of collective leadership limits. Sabry, 50, was a longtime ally of the Soviet Union and had visited the Kremlin for arms deals. The move leaves Hussein el Shafry as the No 2, with Israeli sources noting surprise at his fall.
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Cairo
Aly Sabry
Libya
Syria
Sabry
William P. Rogers
Anwar Sadat
Rogers
Egypt
Middle East
al Abram
Sadats
Sadat
Gaimal Abdel Nasser
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Nasser
Hussein el Shafri
Jerusalem
Police Nab 4 With Drugs in Cincinnati Raids
Four young Cincinnati area residents were arrested in separate Sunday drug raids. William Kidwell 18 and Veronica Gartner 18 were booked on charges of unlawful possession of hallucinogen and possession of an instrument to administer drugs. Clyde Hamilton 20 and Marsha Amrein 19 faced charges of possession of dangerous drugs.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Area
Hamilton County
William Kidwell
Veronica Gartner
Clyde Hamilton
Marsha Amrein
North Viet Nam shells Dai Loc HQ near Da Nang
North Vietnamese troops launched a dawn shelling attack on the Dai Loc district headquarters 15 miles southwest of Da Nang, firing about 60 mortar and recoilless rifle rounds for an hour. A brief ground assault followed, repulsed with U.S. air strikes. 92 enemy killed and two captured. South Vietnamese casualties included two dead and 53 wounded. Two additional actions were reported in the same region.
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Saigon
da Nang
Dai Loc
Cambodia Brigade General Opposes Lon Nol as Head
Brig. Gen. In Tam declined to form a government and proposed a plan under which Lon Nol would be titular head of the government while Siriv Matak would continue as acting premier. In Tam suggested Lon Nol be president of the council of ministers with Matak as president delegate and three vice presidents, including In Tam. He offered no further explanation for declining the mandate.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
In Tam
National Assembly
Assembly
Lon Nol
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Tam
Council of Ministers
Sirik Matak
Council
Lon Non
Lon
Troop Cut Largest This Year In Vietnam Report
The USS Command said U S military strength in Vietnam dropped by 8 000 troops last week the second largest weekly cut this year. For April 23 29 the total stood at 1 273 400 versus 1 281 400 the prior Thursday. Army 208 700 Air Force 39 700 Marines 12 800 Navy 12 100 Coast Guard 100. About 17 800 Navy personnel with the 7th Fleet were off Vietnam coast. A further 89 400 U S troops must be cut by December 1 to meet the 184 000 ceiling set by President Nixon.
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Saigon
USS
Vietnam
U.S
Army
Air Force
Marines
Navy
Coast Guard
7Th Fleet
Nixon
Pickpockets Are Derby Winners
Louisville police said pick pockets collected nearly six thousand dollars Saturday at Churchill Downs after the Kentucky Derby. The incident underscores a big purse night as bettors left with forecast wins and thieves fled the scene.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Middletown Ohio to hear plan to vacate part of University Blvd
City Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 00 P M on Tuesday June 15 1971 in the City Building auditorium to consider vacating part of University Boulevard and an unnamed alley between Lots 785 786 6136 and 6150 with an easement for existing utility lines. Planning Commission recommends the vacation subject to the easement. papers on file with City Clerk.
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City Commission
Middletown
Ohio
University Boulevard
Abiley
Planning Commission
Sylvia H. Hughes
Local Issues On Ballots Tuesday in Ohio
About 275 local proposals including 158 tax levies and 63 questions will go before Ohio voters in off year elections Tuesday. Nominations for municipal offices in Youngstown Columbus Dayton and Canton accompany the local measures as no statewide issues are on the ballot.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Youngstown
Columbus
Dayton
Canton
Amsterdam travel tips from a friendly guide
A lively sketch praises Amsterdam as the Venice of the North and urges exploring on foot with a camera. It notes the city’s quaint charm, offers suggestions for places to visit, and directs readers to a bank travel department to plan summer vacations.
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Amsterdam
Venice
First National Bank
No. Main St
Coon
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