Iraq Joins War as Israeli Air Strikes Hit Syria and Egypt
Israeli planes attacked Damascus airport and other strategic sites in Syria and the Egyptian heartlands as Iraq announced its air and ground forces have joined the five day old Middle East war. Syria charged civilian targets were hit while Israel called them strategic military targets.
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UN Battles Mix of Blame as Israeli Air War Expands
The UN did not debate as Israel and Arabs blamed each other for fighting. Major aerial combat raged over the Golan Heights and Sinai while Israel said it damaged Damascus airport and hit Syrian bases. Iraq joined the fight, sending troops and air power to aid Egypt and Syria, signaling a prolonged conflict.
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Rebozo says he received two secret Hughes payments
President Nixon ally Charles G Rebozo confirmed two $50,000 payments from Howard Hughes to him. Senate Watergate committee seeks links to a $100,000 payment tied to an antitrust ruling affecting Hughes Las Vegas interests. A committee member urges public testimony from Rebozo and Hughes. John Buckley, ex FBI agent, testified about Nixon operatives nicknamed Fat Jack.
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Meat prices fall while milk and bread rise, experts say
Commodities experts told reporters at a Super Market Institute briefing that meat prices should drop through year end while milk and bread costs rise. Beef supply looks ample, pork may be tight, and dairy production has fallen for September.
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Dozen Vehicles Crash on I 71 Killing One in Medina
A dozen-vehicle crash on foggy I-71 near Medina left one dead and 12 injured. Two semi trucks and a tanker, hauling non flamable material, caught fire but no explosion occurred. Several school districts delayed or canceled bus service across northern Ohio.
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Aeronca exchange proposal accepted and extended
Aeronca Inc announced that exchange offers to debt holders were accepted by over 82 percent of about 8 million dollars in debt and will convert notes into new preferred stock. President A G Handschumacher said banks lowered interest and deferred much of the reduced rate to 1976, improving cash flow and debt ratios. The exchange offer was extended to October 18 for remaining holders.
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Nixon urges voluntary fuel saving as rationing threat looms
White House energy adviser John A. Love says a hard push for voluntary conservation is needed to avoid direct consumer rationing as Middle East tensions tighten energy supplies. Officials warn propane and heating oil shortfalls may hit this winter and contingency plans for mandatory controls remain.
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Middletown Sees Clear Night Then Weekend Showers Forecast
Clear skies and upper 50s for Middletown tonight with a high near 80 expected. Yesterday's high was 78 and overnight low 55. Extended outlook shows a chance of showers Friday through Sunday and cooler temperatures over the weekend.
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