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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1967
Page
5
Beirut faced an indefinite curfew after a 20 000 strong pro Nasser march toward the American and British Embassies violence erupted with fires at a Coca Cola plant and a British chain grocery outlet. Demonstrators carried portraits of Nasser as riot police and troops intervened to halt the surge.
Japanese report from Peking quotes wall posters describing a clash between Maoists and anti Maoists in Chungking last Wednesday. The letter notes about 300 killed and many injured, with 20 000 anti Maoists encircling and attacking Mao supporters using swords stones iron rods and dynamite.
Israeli families from Jerusalem took a rare drive to Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank for the first time in 19 years. The trip, about an hour, is hindered by weed growth and old tank ruts, yet yielded a special moment amid tensions.
Israel formally offered to pay compensation for the loss of American lives and damages from the attack on the U S Liberty. The note expressed deep regret and amends for the tragic loss of life and material damages while noting condolences to the United States. 33 dead and 75 wounded were tallied from the Thursday assault by Israeli forces.
Kerry Lee Chapman 26 of Texas City Texas escaped from Catahoula Parish Jail in Harrisonburg where he was held on theft of an outboard motor. He broke from a seldom used cell by breaking chains with a pipe and fled to a tree near the courthouse.
Arab mobs in Beirut set fire to a Coca-Cola plant and damaged American businesses and the American Community School as troops in armored cars moved to restore order. A curfew was set at 1 30 p m and rioters were dispersed by gunfire over heads. The school housed 143 students who had been evacuated along with 3 000 other Americans.
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