Israeli retaliation after Arab raid on Kfar Yuval
Israeli forces killed four Arab guerrillas after they seized a farmhouse in Kfar Yuval near the Lebanese border. In the ensuing clashes Israeli air strikes hit Kfar Chuba in southern Lebanon and cross-border fire continued as casualties mounted on both sides. A 23-year-old Israeli housewife died of wounds, her husband and brother were killed, and her seven-month-old son and father were wounded. The family was Indian-immigrant residents. one husband, a bus driver, was killed during the rescue. The Palestinian Liberation Organization and Arab Liberation Front blamed the raid, while Israel reported rockets and artillery exchanges near Nahariya Metulla and Arkoub.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Kfar Yuval
Kfar Chuba
Lebanon
Lebanese Defense Ministry
WAFA
Arkoub
Nahariya
Metulla
India
Yancev Mordechai
Mordechai
The
Arab Liberation Front
PLO
Flagmaker pivots to sell WIN flags to schools
Mel Shikora of Milwaukee says rising patriotism for the national bicentennial makes this a banner year for his business, though he is stuck with hundreds of WIN flags. He plans to sell them to high school sports teams for inspiration.
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Mel Shikora
Milwaukee
Tax plan indecision delays adjournment of legislature
In Des Moines Iowa lawmakers fail to adjourn the 1975 session as unresolved income tax policy stalls both chambers. Senate leaders push for a tax plan but lack enough votes with party splits and House plans at odds. House and Senate conferees plan to meet again Wednesday seeking a compromise.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
George Kinley
D-Des Moines
House
Hilarius Heying
Dwest Union
Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Rodgers
Curtis
Warren Curtis
Cherokee
Norman Rodgers
Dadel
Lamborn
Explosion Shakes Rockefeller Center Bank in Midtown New York
A daytime blast at Banco de Ponce in 10 Rockefeller Plaza shattered windows up to the sixth floor as a Weather Underground claim of responsibility surfaced. One bakery truck driver was injured by flying glass. The incident followed recent strikes by Puerto Rican cement workers in Ponce and past blasts at the same bank.
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New York
Banco de Ponce
Flying Glass
Bank
Rockefeller Plaza
Sunken Plaza
Prometheus
49Th Street
RCA
Ed Kane
Rockefeller Center
National Broadcasting Co
Associated Press
Ponce
Puerto Rico
Ponce Cement
Caribbean
Weather Underground
Students For A Democratic Society
Fuerzas Armadas de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriquena
FALN
Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation
Vietnamese family stranded at sea seeks U S contact
Tran Thien Tran a 21 year old University of Louisville chemical engineering student says his 17 family members fled Saigon in a fishing boat after the Communist takeover and have been aboard at sea since May 2 unable to land to reach American officials. Despite offers to sponsor them no country will admit them.
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Louisville
Saigon
U.S
Thailand
Hong Kong
Okinawa
Taiwan
Tran- Thien Tran
University of Louisville
Tran
Howard Althouse
Kennedy brothers tied to CIA murder plot probes
President Kennedy and his brother Robert may have known of CIA plots to kill foreign leaders, Nelson Rockefeller suggested on Meet the Press. Rockefeller defended the lack of details in his commission report, saying there was no proof of White House involvement but that amnesia among officials complicates conclusions. Church said no evidence links a president to assassination plots. Former Kennedy aides accused Rockefeller of misstatements. Rockefeller expects Ford to share privately collected evidence with the Church panel.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Robert
Central Intelligence Agency
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
CIA
NBC
Meet the Press
Rockefeller Commission
White House
John
Robert Kennedy
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Adam Walinsky
Frank Mankiewicz
Church
Ford
Missing room numbers shock Ritz International guests
In Vancouver a Ritz International Hotel incident left about 70 rooms without numbers early Sunday as guests fumbled halls to match keys. Management stapled paper signs on doors until proper numbers could be reattached. No charges were filed. A West Vancouver man booked room 612 the prior night.
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Vancouver
B.C
Ritz International
West Vancouver
Weather outlook with storms and humid skies ahead
Weather forecast shows showers and thunderstorms likely tonight with lows in the low to mid 60s. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and humid with scattered showers and storms and highs in the mid 80s. Rain chances around 40 percent as the Mississippi River stage sits near 8.12 feet.
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Missississippi River
Skyway Bridge jumper rescues raise Sky King tally
Florida trooper Kenneth King nicknamed Sky King again defused a potential jumper on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. He and fellow troopers talked with a man clinging 40 feet above the roadway, about 200 feet above water, until he descended after his mother arrived. The man remained unidentified.
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Bradenton
Fla
Florida Highway Patrol
Kenneth King
Sky King
Sunshine Skyway
St. Petersburg
King
Bus crash on Mt Dobratsch leaves 21 dead in Austria
Authorities say a brake failure caused a tour bus carrying elderly passengers from Carinthia to plunge 120 feet into a rocky ravine after smoke rose from the brakes. Driver Josef Ramsbacher died and 23 were injured as survivors describe the vehicle’s roof torn off and passengers hurled from the wreck. A crane freed several trapped victims.
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Villach
Austria
Mt. Dobratsch
Josef Ramsbacher
Carinthia
Ramsbacher
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