Israeli Jets Attack In Sinai And Frontline Clashes Reported
The Associated Press notes intensified tank battles on Egypt and Syria fronts with Syria claiming Israeli jets again targeted Latakia and Tartus. An Israeli communique reports large armored fighting in the central Suez Canal sector and air force support attacking enemy armor and the Kataniya air base along with missile sites west of the coast.
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Associated Press
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Latakia
Tartus
Sinai
Suez Canal Front
Kataniya
Nixon to Meet Arab Ministers on Middle East Peace
President Nixon agreed to meet with foreign ministers from four Arab nations to discuss the Israeli Arab war as part of efforts to act as a peacemaker in the region.
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Washington
Nixon
Middle East
Gunman Seizes Cuban Embassy in Havana Hold Up
Paris says its ambassador to Cuba and two other French officials are held hostage at the Havana embassy by a gunman who demands to leave Cuba. Cuban officials promise to protect the gunman’s life but refuse to let him depart the country while the hostage situation unfolds. The gunman allows contact with Ambassador Pierre Anthonioz by phone and cables.
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Paris
Cuba
Havana
Foreign Ministry
Pierre Anthonioz
Ex Thai exiled chief heads to United States
Thailand's former premier Thanom Kittikachorn left Bangkok for Boston in exile aboard a TWA flight, accompanied by his wife and daughter. The move follows a student uprising that ousted the military clique from power as U S efforts shift in the Middle East amid calls for a six nation summit to seek a cease fire.
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Thailand
United States
U.S
Thanom Kittikachorn
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Boston
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Thanom
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
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France
England
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Japan
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Pat
Julie Eisenhower
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Morocco
New York
United Nations
Gerald L. Warren
Fierce Fighting Across Syria and Sinai in War Fronts
Reports from Damascus and Latakia describe continued air and tank battles as Israeli forces clash with Syria. Egypt and Israel exchange raids in the Sinai and Bitter Lake sectors while both sides claim aircraft losses. Anwar Sadat warns of Zafer missiles with long reach as Israel counters with its own MD660 system.
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Israel
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Sadat
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Cairo
Six Gulf States Raise Oil Prices Amid War Tension
Six oil states on the Persian Gulf lifted light crude from 3.12 to 3.65 dollars a barrel claiming independence from the Mideast war. Kuwait said it would meet with Arab colleagues to consider use of oil to pressure Israel supporters, citing Western price intransigence.
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Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Israel
Xenia police seize two silver clad spacemen
Ohio patrolmen in Xenia nabbed two men wearing aluminum foil outfits with hanger antennas after a motorist reported three silver creatures on the U S 35 bypass. A third escaped as the two were wrestled to the ground and detained briefly before warning them not to repeat the stunt.
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Xenia
Ohio
Ohio City
John Irwin
U.S. 35
Irwin
Lonnie White
Beavercreek
Senate seeks IRS audit of Ford tax history
The Senate Rules Committee asks the IRS to audit Gerald Ford’s tax returns for five years and requests Nixon to make Ford’s returns for the last seven years available. The move coincides with Ford’s nomination to replace Spiro Agnew as vice president.
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Senate Rules Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
Ford
Michigan
White House
Sen
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Rules Committee
House
Spiro T. Agnew
Cannon
IRS
Lake Erie Waves buffet shoreline near Vermilion
The lake’s shoreline east of Vermilion Ohio faced buffeting waves today as NWS predicts winds will ease through the day reducing flood risk. Clouds linger over Ohio keeping night temps in the 40s while others drop to the 30s under a high pressure zone spanning from Minnesota to Texas and into the Ohio Valley.
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Associated Press
Lake Erie
Vermilion
Ohio
National Weather Service
Minnesota
Texas
Ohio Valley
West Virginia
First Frost Recorded in Middletown as Season Turns
Overnight temperature dropped to 35 in Middletown with a 62 degree high yesterday. Forecast calls for clear skies with low in the 30s tonight and mid 60s tomorrow, then showers Friday and Sunday and seasonable 60s to upper 30s later this week.
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Middletown
IBM anti trust judgment set aside in Oklahoma
A $352.5 million antitrust award against IBM in Tulsa is set aside by U.S. District Judge A Sherman Christensen who will recalculate damages. IBM contends Telex’s claims relied on erroneous information. Previously Christensen ordered Telex to pay IBM $21.9 million for industrial espionage.
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IBM
Tulsa, Okla
Nternational Business Machines Corp
U.S
A. Sherman Christensen
Christensen
Telex Corp
Telex
Thomas Barr
Consumers urged to weigh automated checkout plan in WV speech
Virginia H. Knauer, adviser to the President on consumer affairs, asked the packaging industry to seek shopper views before a universal product code based system could replace price stamps. She noted the change could remove prices from containers but allow customers to match codes with checkout slips. She urged industry to ensure consumer input before adoption.
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White Sulfur Springs
W. Va
Administration
Virginia H. Knauer
Paperboard Packaging Council
Packaging Council
Knauer
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