Eight children die in Jerry City trailer fire
In Wood County Ohio a trailer home fire killed eight children ages 1 to 9. Parents Jesus and Maria Trevino were at work nearby when the blaze started after a space heater reportedly touched off the fire. The coroner cited asphyxia as the probable cause.
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Jerry City
Ohio
Sheriff’s Office
Wood County
Frank Paden
Paden Mortuary
Baltimore
Jesus Trevinio
Dale Roe
Paden
Bowling Green State University
Santos
Carlos
Jesus Jr
Nieves
Rita
Maria
Santiago
Jose
Roger Pearce
George Loomis
Paee City
Man dies in blast furnace at Wadsworth Foundry
Bennie W. Mostiller, 56, died early today after falling into a small blast furnace at Wadsworth Foundry. His body was found at the bottom of the furnace shortly after he climbed into the opening to prepare the unit for today’s work. the furnace remained hot from Monday’s operations.
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Wadsworth, Ohio
Bennie W. Mostiller
Wadsworth Foundry
Mostiller
UN Security Council in Deadlock Over Middle East War
Council members clash over cease fire terms as US backs restoring prewar lines while China and the Soviet Union demand full Israeli withdrawal from 1967-occupied lands. Chinese praise Egypt and Syria for action. Egypt and Syria insist on recovering territories lost since Saturday.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Council
United States
China
Soviet Union
U.S
John A. Scali
Egypt
Syria
Jacob A. Malik
Israel
Jordan
Huang Hua
Israelis Strike Damascus Defense Ministry in Brief Raid
Israeli Phantom jets bombed Damascus hitting the Defense Ministry and the radio station in a raid lasting under 10 minutes. Cars evacuated casualties as flames and smoke poured from the six story radio building while a Syrian MIG21 pursued but did not fire. Casualty totals were not released.
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Damascus
Syria
Syrian Defense Ministry
Battles on Two Fronts in Fourth Arab-Israeli War
The Associated Press reports fierce fighting on both fronts. Israel says it expelled Syrians from the Golan Heights and holds the ceasefire line while repelling a Syrian helicopter landing attempt near El Rom. Israel bombs two Egyptian airfields and claims gains along the Suez Canal as Egypt reports no comment. Damascus Radio cites Hafez Assad claiming full Syrian control in the Golan.
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Associated Press
Golan Heights
Israel
Quenitra
Suez Canal
East Bank
Canal
Egypt
Syria
Damascus Radio
Hafez Assad
Spy alias Sedan Chair 2 testifies in Watergate era probe
Michael W. McMinoway of Louisville identified as Sedan Chair 2 testified under oath about infiltrating Humphrey and McGovern campaigns. Reports say he admitted blocking 6000 campaign mailings and urging votes for Henry Jackson. An aide to Jeb Magruder said Sedan Chair 2 was paid $1000 monthly for six to nine months by Nixon campaign.
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Michael W. McMinoway
Louisville
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota Democrat
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
McMinoway
Humphrey
Pennsylvania
California
George McGovern
D-S.d
McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Louisville Courier Journal
Ban
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
Courier Journal
Robert Reisner
Nixon
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Kuwait urges Arab oil nations to debate oil role in war
Kuwait proposes urgent Arab oil nations conference to discuss using oil as a weapon in the Arab Israeli war. Oil Minister Abdul Rahman Salem el Atiki seeks backing from Saudi Arabia Iraq Libya Algeria Qatar and Abu Dhabi while Vienna ministers negotiate prices with Western majors. Oil shipments to the United States face halts amid calls from Arab states as Aramco cuts Mediterranean pipeline flow by half due to frontline fighting.
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Kuwait
Dllrich
Arab Oil Nations
United States
Israel
Agnew Evidence Closely Guarded By Justice Dept
A Justice Department internal probe found that evidence against Vice President Spiro T. Agnew was kept within a small circle of officials until reporters revealed it. The censored report was released and filed with Judge Walter E. Hoffman as he weighs claims of deliberate leaks to the press.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Department
U.S. District Court
Walter E. Hoffman
Agnew
Weather and Political Briefs From Middletown and Washington
Forecasts show clear to partly cloudy Middletown skies with low 60s tonight and upper 70s Wednesday, with showers possible Friday. In Washington, Justice Department officials deny briefing newsmen about a probe involving Vice President Agnew, though details emerged as Beall and key aides learned of the case by August 6.
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Middletown
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Mohammed El-Zayyat
Abba Eban
Middle East
Mohammed H. El-Zayyat
Zayyat
Ministry of Syrians
Defense Ministry
Lebanon
Iraq
SAUD
Arabia
Sinai and
Suez
el Rom
el Mansoura
Cairo
Nile Delta
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Ann Landers
Area
Exxon
Mobil
London
Europe
Aramco
Asst. Atty
Glen E. Pommerening
All Department
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Beall
J.T. Smith
William D. Ruckelshaus
Gary Baise
Asst
Henry Petersen
Petersen
Philip T. White
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