United Nations debates cease-fire amid Middle East war
The U N Security Council discussed immediate cease-fire measures after requests from the Soviet Union and Egypt to halt fighting. Israel and Arab nations gave mixed responses as the council urged withdrawal to armistice lines and a political settlement, with representatives from Israel and Egypt weighing acceptance and conditions.
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Middle East
Fighting In Vietnam Slackest This Year
Saigon report notes a lull in Vietnam fighting with few air strikes and limited ground action. US commanders cite scattered clashes and minimal losses as they track possible forthcoming moves in three battlefield zones near the DMZ the central highlands and the Mekong Delta.
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Vietnam
North Vietnam
Middle East
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China
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Demilitarized Zone
Betwen Neth
South Vietnam
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
Tursuay
Newport raid yields marijuana and heroin arrests
Newport police and state narcotics officials arrested four men after a raid at 43 Dennison Street. A large amount of marijuana and heroin were seized. Milton Cox and Gregory Thompson faced possession charges, with Thompson found to possess heroin. The investigation followed another narcotics raid in the past five days.
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Arthur L. Edmonds
Chester Adair
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Harnon
Newport
Sullivan
Chafee Urges Absentee Vote for June Bond Election
Governor Chafee applied for an absentee ballot to vote on seven state bond issues on June 29. He urged all qualified electors away from the polls to request ballots by the local board. He did not state his vote but supported the bills and GOP leaders urged high turnout. He will travel to Wyoming for a Republican governors conference on election day.
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Chafee
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Howard BE. Russall Jr
Shane
Wyoming
Newport Vocation School Delays Staff Changes and Openings
The Newport area school committee considers retirements resignations and new appointments for several elementary posts. Teachers retiring include Bertha Scutt and others at Coggeshall Calvert and Cranston schools after long service. Several new hires are nominated for elementary roles while a military leave for John Martland is extended.
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Newport County
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Barbara Mahan
Lealal
Dorothy Robingan
Cutten
John Martland
Coggeshall’ School
Israelis Press Gate to Suez With Elath and Shaikh Seizure
Israeli forces push toward Suez Canal after seizing Sharm el Sheikh and advancing about 20 miles from the canal. Jordan and Syrian fronts heat up with rumors of ceasefire talks while Egypt reports some withdrawals. Oil embargo actions by Arab states ripple through the region as Western powers face renewed tensions.
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Middle- East
Israeli forces capture Sharm el Sheikh and Rumana fronts
TEL AVIV reports Israeli armor seized Sharm el Sheikh at the Gulf entrance and Rumana near the Suez Canal as advances claimed in the Sinai Desert. Jordan and Amman move toward ceasefire talks while Cairo acknowledges reverses and evacuations. Western powers deny involvement in the oil squeeze.
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Libya
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Britain
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City budget hearings set as tax rate eyed at $75
City council members prepared for a budget hearing at 8 p.m. in the council chamber to discuss a proposed tax rate near 75 cents per $100 of assessed value and the final adoption schedule. The plan includes a $2,069,849 school budget and raises for city employees, waste-collection contractors, and various city programs while a state approval may cap the rate.
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Newsport Public Library
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