Jordan Placed Under Martial Law After Royalist Takeover
King Hussein names Habis Majali military governor and martial law to end civil war threat. Arafat denounces regime, pledges to fight and mobilizes Arab ambassadors. New government led by Brig. Mohammed Daoud aims to end fighting, aid Palestinian resistance, and enforce cease-fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amman
Jordan
Habis Majali
Majali
Damascus
Yasir Arafat
al Fa
Tah
Arafat
Palestinian Resistance Movement
Hussein
Mohammed Daoud
Jerusalem
Kassem el Malta
Zarqa
Irbid
Child Found Alive After Wichita Falls Park Pond Search
Mrs. Robert Lowe of Waco Texas holds her two year old son Robert David. The child was discovered alive about a half mile from a kiddie pond where he was thought to have drowned after an intensive park search. Police and searchers had walked and probed the pond bottom while the family rested during a trip to Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lowe
Waco
Tex
Robert David
Wichita Falls
Railroads Roll On As Usual After Antistrike Order
A federal judge threatened contempt charges against four railroad unions for violating a temporary restraining order as lines including Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio and Chesapeake & Ohio returned to normal operations. Picketing had disrupted service Tuesday but ended by nightfall as unions and railroads prepared wage dispute talks with Assistant Labor Secretary Usery.
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Ral
Afl-Cio
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Howard Corcoran
Egypt says U.S. Middle East peace effort dead
Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad declares the American peace initiative dead and warns U.S. arms sales to Israel will bring further consequences while Egypt vows to honor a cease-fire if Israel refrains from shooting. The United States says it remains committed and will work to return Egypt Israel and Jordan to talks under the 1969 Big Four framework. Riad accuses Washington of failing to secure cooperation and says talks have stalled since Israel rejected the plan.
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Associated Press
Egypt
America
Israel
U.S. Middle East
U.S
Tel Aviv
Mahmoud Riad
Middle East
Washington
United States
Jordan
Riad
Soviet Union
France
Britain
United Nations
New York
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Suez Canal
UAW Strike Looms as Talks Delay at GM Plants
In Detroit Leo nard Woodcock led picket line visits amid a looming long GM strike. Negotiations postponed to next Tuesday while 344000 workers remain idled across the U S and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors
United States
Canada
Woodcock
GM Cadillac
Weather Outlook With Showers Overnight
Tonight will be cooler and humid with a good chance of showers in the early morning. Lows will be in the upper 60s to 60s. Thursday turns partly cloudy with a chance of thundershowers and highs in the upper 80s. Friday looks warm with a chance of showers.
Mercury Found In Wide Range Of Common Foods
A Toronto study led by Prof. Robert E. Jervis finds significant mercury levels in many foods including wheat flour bread rice milk powder cheese tea beef and liver. A Kodak Lab director notes Canadian fish studies align with U S concerns about mercury inputs beyond fish. The U S FDA disputes the scale of concern, citing negligible levels in ordinary foods.
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Rochester
N.Y
Canada
University of Toronto
Robert E. Jervis
United States
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Washington
Jervis
Industrial Laboratory
Eastman Kodak Co
Don H. Anderson
Kodak
Lake St. Clair
Passengers endure thorough security before Pan Am flight
Mrs. Margaret G. Clapp and Wholesale Tour International members faced luggage and personal searches by police in Amsterdam ahead of a Pan American 707 bound for New York. The group, unaware of the hijackings, described the scene as strict but routine amid heightened airline precautions following Middle East incidents.
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JOY Jones Journal
Margaret G. Clapp
Sierra Road
Wholesale Tour International
Amsterdam
New York
Middle East
London
KLM
Pan Am
Passengers Pass Through Thorough Airport Search on European Flight
Mrs Clapp and 13 other Cincinnati area travelers hosted by Rev Charles Lovell were body searched after a music box investigation. Belgian women conducted the searches while Brussels delayed the flight an hour and a half and captains warned more screening for any disembarking passengers.
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Cincinnati
Charles Lovell
First Methodist Church
Brussels
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King
Vilian
Abdel Voneim Rifai
Tues
Fede
Corcoran
Asst
W. J. Usery
Administration
Eee
Mideast
Ann Landers
Jet
Alitalia
Rome
Kennedy International Airport
Louisville, Ky
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Ford
Chrysler
David Healy
Argus Research Associates
Wall Street
Healy
GM of Canada Ltd
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