Israel vows to retain gains from six day war
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol told Parliament in Jerusalem that Israel will keep strategic gains from the war with Egypt, Jordan and Syria. He said Israel will not return to prior borders and will control parts of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Galilee high ground. Israel denies deeper incursions into Syria and reports casualties and prisoners. U.N. Security Council calls for restraint and troop withdrawal while observers note tank movements behind cease fire lines.
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Associated Press
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Egypt
Dewia
Tardan
Gaza
Fym
Eshkol
Jerusalem
Gulf of Ba
Sea of Galilee
Syria
U.N. Security Council
Elath
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf
Middle
U.N
Sinai Peninsula
Jordan
Jordan River
Abba Eban
I Irael
Galilee
David Ben Gurion
Jerusalem Post
Foreign Ministry
River Stage Flood Report at Monroe With Fall in Stage
River stage at Monroe shows 40 feet with a fall to 36.7 feet. flood conditions persist as officials monitor location. The current change indicates a drop of 3 feet in the monitored stage.
Wingate family hopes for home return after heart surgery
Relative updates from St Francis Hospital in West Monroe say James Wingate, 81, underwent major heart surgery after a heart attack on his birthday May 18. Family hopes for a swift release home to finish opening gifts as he recovers. Meanwhile S Sgt Sam Cook of the U S Army Recruiting Office heads to Pine Bluff Ark on vacation with wedding plans for his daughter Cecil to Calvin M Arnold at West Memphis High School.
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St. Francis Hospital
Bampa
James Wingate
West Monroe
Sam Cook
U.S. Army Recruiting Office
Pine Bluff
Ark
Ivaf
Cook
Cecil
Calvin M. Arnold
West Memphis
Ark.) High School
Compromise Draft Extension Bill Moves Toward Senate Vote
Washington AP. A compromise bill to extend the Selective Service draft four years awaits Senate passage. It retains college deferments for undergraduates and the president's authority to reverse induction age order, while delaying a lottery system and limiting postgraduate exemptions to medical and dental students. Kennedy opposes stripping presidential power to set a lottery. House action follows a Senate version, with expiration set for June 30.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Congress
House
War's toll at Hechalutz Zionist farm in New Jersey
War in the Middle East drains Hechalutz Farm a 200 acre Zionist outpost in New Jersey. Only a skeleton crew tends cows chickens and grain as trainees head to Israel. Leaders call it a sign of waning American Jewish interest in settling there.
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Hightstown
Middle East
Hechalutz Farm
New Jersey
Israel
North America
Benjamin Bay
Hechalutz
Bay
United States
United Nations
Hashomer Hatzair Zionist Youth Organization
Brooklyn
Bronx
Hillel Neuman
Pilots Hit Ten Mig Jets Near Hanoi in Ground Strikes
U S Air Force reports pilots destroyed or damaged ten MiG jets on the ground at and near the Kep base northeast of Hanoi during weekend raids. The tally raises total claimed MIG losses to about 115 in air and ground combat, with ongoing Soviet reparations and continued U S air operations over North Vietnam.
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Hanoi
U. S Air Force
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
Soviet Union
Kep
U.S. Navy
Court Informed By Psychiatrist Roy Mejia Sane
Baton Rouge AP court hearing where psychiatrist Dr. Charles Fregley testifies Roy Mejia is sane and competent to stand trial on a murder charge. Mejia, 28, faces one of four counts. he says he discovered four bodies and buried them after finding the victims.
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Mejia
Barbara Verret
Fregley
Weather Outlook for North East Louisiana Warm With Showers
Partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures are forecast for north east Louisiana through Tuesday. Scattered thundershowers are expected this afternoon and Tuesday with southerly winds 8 to 18 mph. Monroe highs near 86 to 92, lows 68 to 74. Selman Field recorded 1.18 inches of rain Sunday.
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Louisiana
Twin Cities
Monroe
FAA
Selman Field
Highway signs mirror public mood says cheeky columnist
A light column parodies public opinion as road signs reflect the public mood. The piece wittily suggests signs emphasize collective sentiment, hinting at the humor of everyday governance.
Supreme Court Nullifies State Bans on Mixed Marriages
The court unanimously declares state laws banning mixed racial marriages unconstitutional and voids miscegenation statutes in 16 states. The decision cites the 14th Amendment equal protection clause and follows other major rulings in the term.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
New York State
Associated Press
Edwin A. Walker
University of Mississippi
James H. Meridith
Wally Butts
University of Georgia
Saturday Evening Post
Federal Power Commission
Virginia
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
Texas
Kentucky
West Virginia
North
South Carolina
Missouri
Delaware
Tennessee
Oklahoma
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Richard P. Loving
Caroline County
District of Columbia
Earl Warren
Oil Workers May Remain In Egypt
Cairo AP report says the Egyptian government asked American oil workers to stay on. Pan-American U A R Co. general manager James W Vanderbreek said staff are ready to leave but prefer to remain, with most staying at the Cairo Hilton and hoping to resume operations soon. The firms operate Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co. through Pan-American U A R and Egyptian General Petroleum Co.
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Cairo
Egypt
James W. Vanderbreek
Pan-American U.A.R. Co
Vanderbreek
Cairo Hilton
Pan-American U.A.A.R
Egyptian General Petroleum Co
Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co
Rioting Bakes Block in Tampa as City Sees White and Black Violence
More than 400 Black residents riot in two Tampa slums exchanging gunfire with police and burning a block. A youth burglary suspect’s death sparked the unrest. Governor Kirk rushed to survey the scene as National Guard officers planned restraint.
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Tampa
Fla
Claude Kirk
Florida West Coast
National Guard
Kirk
James Hammond
Tampa General Hospital
Carl DeWitt
DeWitt
West Negro
Shaw Attorneys Lose Effort To Quash Indictment
In New Orleans, defense lawyers failed to halt the assassination conspiracy indictment against Clay L. Shaw. Judge Edward E. Haggerty Jr. denied the motion to release Truth and Consequences funding details and ordered the prosecutor to provide information in a sealed envelope. The defense questioned the grand jury selection process led by Judge Thomas Bradney.
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New Orleans
UPI
Clay L. Shaw
Edward E. Haggerty Jr
Truth and Consequences
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
Haggerty
Garrison
Thomas Bradney
U S Oil Firms Call Meeting Amid Middle East Oil War
Twenty American oil companies are summoned to a Tuesday meeting to plan joint emergency actions ensuring continuous oil flows. The move follows a government declaration of an oil emergency after Arab nations cut deliveries, with options including boosting Venezuelan and Caribbean imports and offshore Gulf of Mexico deposits.
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Washington
UPS
U.S
Suez Canal
J. Cordell Moore Sait
Interior Department
Foreign Petroleum Supply Committee
Middle East
Free World
Europe
United States
Venezuela
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
King and others lose appeal to high court
The Supreme Court upholds contempt convictions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and seven other Birmingham desegregation leaders from 1963. Justice Stewart delivers the 5-4 decision with dissent from Warren, Douglas, Brennan, and Fortas. The ministers faced jail and fines for planned marches without permits.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Potter Stewart
Earl Warren
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Abe Fortas
Warren
Douglas
Brennan
Fortas
Stewart
Alabama
Justice Department
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Alabama Christian Movement For Human Rights
Wyatt Tee Walker
Ralph Abernathy
A. D. King
J.W. Hayes
T.L. Fisher
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
J.T. Porter
Andrews Perjury Trial Date Set
NEW ORLEANS AP Crim inal Court Dist. Judge Frank J Shea set August 9 as the starting date for the perjury trial of Dean A Andrews Jr He may be the first figure in Dist Atty Jim Garrison s Kennedy assassination probe to stand trial Shea overruled four motions including a bid to dismiss the perjury indictment Garrison says Andrews lied when he told the grand jury on March 16 he could not identify Clay L Shaw and the unnamed Clay Bertrand as the same person
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New Orleans
Criminal Court Dist
Frank J. Shea
Dean A. Andrews Jr
Andrews
Dist
Jim Garrison
Kennedy
Shea
Garrison
Grand Jury
Clay L. Shaw
Clay Bertrand
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