B52 bombers strike near DMZ amid heavy Vietnam fighting
Allied forces report 119 Communists killed in northern provinces as B52 bombers return to strikes south of the DMZ despite SAM threats. Six Americans killed and 84 wounded in fighting near the DMZ with a U.S. artillery mishap causing 24 casualties. Engagements include air losses and MiG damage in Hanoi Haiphong raids and ground assaults 330 miles northeast of Saigon with 56 Viet Cong killed.
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Eugene V. Risher
South
Saigon
101St Airborne Division
Shater Tax Package Faces Scrutiny In Harrisburg
House Appropriations Committee is likely to revise Gov Shafer’s 266.6 million tax package this week amid tobacco tax and unincorporated business tax concerns. Democratic support needed while Republicans contend with illness and a slim majority. Musmanno to testify on new penal code. Bar Association to meet. chambers reconvene at 3 p.m.
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UPI
House
Lee A. Donaldson
Appropriations Committee
Donaldson
Raymond P. Shafer
Shafer
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Michael A. Musmanno
Senate Judiciary Committee
Pennlvania
Musmanno
American Law Institute
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Death Record notices for six residents
Death notices list six individuals including Robert Lee Durham age 64 of Locust Street Clyde R Dodds 83 of Hamilton Street William W McCullough 57 of Court Street Robert E Newton 42 of Ellwood City Robert G Shehy 39 of Lowellville and John Yankura 84 of White Stone New York also Florence Scollard Mangus 67 of Akron Ohio forthcoming obituary notices date Monday June 12 1967.
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Clyde R. Dodds
Hamilton St
William W. McCullough
Court St
Robert E. Newton
Ellwood City
Robert G. Shehy
Lowellville, Ohio
John Yankura
White Stone
N. Y
Florence Scollard Mangus
Akron
Ohio
Israel Won't Surrender Jerusalem After Mideast Victory
Washington reports that Israel aims to keep Jerusalem and seek free passage through the Suez Canal while offering internationalized Gaza and Jordan bulge zones. Dayan envisions a neutral Gaza, Jordan bulge setup, with autonomy for Arabs there, but Jerusalem remains non negotiable.
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Suez
Suez Canal
Dayan
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Jordan
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House group aims to stall rail walkout
The House Commerce Committee seeks a plan to block any nationwide rail strike until Jan 1 1969. A split panel debates adding government seizure of railroads to Johnson administration arbitration terms while six craft unions threaten to walk out at 12:01 a.m. Monday.
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UPI
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Senate
Johnson
House
Commerce Committee
Harley O. Staggers
Congress
Shepcraft
Reward posted for arrest in Youngstown blast
The Builders Association of Mahoning Valley offered a 2500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who dynamited a shed at the A P O Hara Co in Liberty Township. Officials said the blast, the third in six weeks in the Greater Youngstown area, damaged three gasoline pumps and caused about 5000 dollars in damage.
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Youngstown, Ohio
UPI
Builders Association of
Cease fire tensions rise as Israeli forces push toward Sheikh Mis kin
The Russians charged an Israeli armored column with para troopers reached Sheikh Mis kin in Syria, a major cease-fire violation. Israel reported sporadic fighting and mopping up snipers in captured towns, while Egypt and Jordanian forces faced clashes. The U.N. Security Council condemned violations and adjourned briefly, with results of six day war cited by a government spokesman noting heavy Arab losses and Jordanian army destruction.
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Syria
Israel
Suez Canal
Security Council
Jordan
Magazine says Liberty attack deliberate disputed by Israel
Newsweek reports some Washington officials suspect the USS Liberty attack may not have been accidental. Israeli Embassy calls the allegations malicious and untrue, noting the incident occurred amid fierce fighting off the Egyptian coast and that thirty three crew members died.
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UPI
Newsweek
Liberty
Israel
U.S
College men assured four years uninterrupted study draft extended
Congress moves to extend the draft to 1971 while guaranteeing college students four years of uninterrupted study. The measure, expected to pass and reach President Johnson, preserves deferments until a bachelor’s degree or age 24, and sets new rules on induction order, lotteries, and exemptions including graduate work, apprenticeships, family status, conscientious objector appeals, and Public Health Service physicians.
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Daniel Rapoport
Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
House
Johnson
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Gress
Public Health Service
U.S. Public Health Service
PHS
Bureau of Prisons
Environmental Science and Services Administration
Peace Corps
The
Food and Drug Administration
Dodd Optimistic Senate Debates Censure Action
Senator Thomas J. Dodd expresses quiet optimism that colleagues will clear his name as the Senate prepares to debate censure charges. The Connecticut Democrat, 60, faces censure after Ethics Committee findings that his conduct tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute, making him the first senator since McCarthy to face such action.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate
Connecticut
Senate Ethics Committee
Joseph R. McCarthy
Western Pennsylvania Weather Brief
Today and Tuesday expect sunny, warm and humid weather in Western Pennsylvania. Highs 84 to 92, tonight lows in the 60s with isolated afternoon and evening thunder showers. Shenango River stage at 4.6 feet, no precipitation recorded today.
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Shenango River
Oil flow problem eyed by US firms
Twenty American oil companies are being summoned to a Tuesday meeting to chart joint emergency plans ensuring continuous oil flow during the Arab oil embargo. The plan follows an emergency declaration by the U S government affecting the Foreign Petroleum Supply Committee and potential shifts in imports from Venezuela and the Caribbean and offshore Gulf of Mexico deposits.
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UPI
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Interior Department
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