Israel Strikes Iraqi Artillery in Jordan in 90 Minute Raid
Israeli warplanes attacked Iraqi artillery positions near Irbid in Jordan during a 90 minute raid. One Super Mystere jet failed to return, the pilot rescued, as clashes across the cease fire line continued. The United States seeks broad support for a new peace plan linking Israel Egypt and other Arab states.
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Irbid
Israel
Beisan
Kafr Assad
United States
Egypt
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
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Middle East
United Nations Security Council
Sinai Desert
Jerusalem
Syria
Rochester Bank Robber Caught With Bear Hug
In Rochester a bystander, Robert Kapitan, held a bear hug on a suspected robber after opening the door and aiding police arrest. Wallace G. Wright, 36, was charged with first degree grand larceny and third degree bank robbery after stealing 2109 dollars with a toy Luger at the Portland Cliffs branch of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.
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N.Y
Wallace G. Wright
Portland-Clifford
Lincoln Rochester Trust Co
Wright
Robert Kapitan
Kapitan
Kapkan
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Italywide strikes paralyze towns as students clash with police
In Rome Milan Genoa and other cities thousands walk out over wage disputes and police killings of two Sicilian farm workers. Police fought protesters in Genoa and Milan with injuries reported as Milan jail counted 118 detainees. In Rome classes halted and unions push for policy changes while Sicilian officials urge unarmed police to handle protests.
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Italy
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Genoa
Venice
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Resolut
Avola
Editorial Delay Sales Tax Vote in County
The editorial urges delaying any county sales tax vote to allow city and rural officials to consult state tax experts. It warns of complex revenue splits, potential town and merchant impacts, and financial chaos without proper formulas. It urges postponement until a planned meeting with state officials is held.
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State Department of Taxation and Finance
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Conway
Humphrey Rejects Nixon Offer of UN Ambassador
President-elect Nixon planned talks with W Averell Harriman in New York while Henry Cabot Lodge was discussed as a potential replacement for Harriman at the Vietnam peace talks. Humphrey reportedly rejected a firm offer to serve as U N ambassador. Nixon also named Dr. Paul W. McCracken to chair the Council of Economic Advisers and met with Wilbur Mills on tax credits.
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Richard M. Nixon
W. Averell Harriman
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Harriman
Vietnam
Paris
Ronald Ziegler
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
United Nations
Paul W. McCracken
University of Michigan
Council of Economic Advisers
Hotel
Pierre
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Congress
Employee Seized In Firebombing Of Con Ed Plant
A Consolidated Edison worker, Robert Gilchrist of the Bronx, was seized by police after a gasoline filled object was hurled at a plant rear door in Manhattan. Edward Gottlieb, 53, of Brooklyn, another pickup, was charged with disorderly conduct for refusing to move during the firebombing probe.
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Robert Gilchrist
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Edward Gottlieb
Brooklyn
Utility Workers Union Local 3
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Reds Hide in Jungle Kill, Wound U S Troops near Saigon
About 400 North Vietnamese troops concealed in jungle attacked 150 U S air cavalrymen near the Cambodian border north of Saigon. Twenty five Americans were killed and 52 wounded in the heaviest 1st Air Cavalry loss this year.
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U S Auto Sales Nearing All Time Annual Record
Detroit AP reports that US auto sales are approaching a record in 1967 with the big four U.S. manufacturers showing a 33.9 percent jump in the final 10 days of November. Ford led gains with 75,962, GM sold 143,321, Chrysler up 25.5 percent to 57,930, and American Motors sold 10,669 cars. Domestic sales for 11 months totaled 7.9 million, while imports approach 960,000 this year.
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U.S.A
Ford Motor Co
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General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Thieu Says South Vietnamese Delegation Heads to Paris
President Nguyen Van Thieu announced the South Vietnamese delegation to the Paris peace talks will arrive in Paris on Saturday. He said new meetings will be held next week to address complex procedural questions before full talks begin.
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Nguyen van Thieu
Paris
Thieu
New Men
US and Reds Trade Protests Prompt Peace Conference Steps
In Paris US and North Vietnamese diplomats exchanged protests over Vietnam military actions but agreed on procedures for the enlarged peace conference set to begin next week. A US delegation source said other details, including the opening date, remain unsettled after a three hour private session.
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Paris
Vietnam
U.S
Snowstorm Hits Boonville and Upstate New York
Six inches of snow piled up at Boonville in the Adirondack foothills as northern New York faced rain sleet and snow. Gale warnings were issued for Lake Ontario while Buffalo Rochester Utica and Syracuse reported mixed precipitation and difficult commutes.
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Rochester
Utica
Syracuse
Gold price swings in London and Paris steady rise
In London the ounce price rose 50 cents in morning trading before retreating in the afternoon. Paris kept a steady rise as the French franc strengthened to its highest level since last spring’s strike and demonstration turmoil.
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Paris
France
San Francisco State clashes draw 32 arrests in student strike
Police arrested 32 people during clashes with student strikers at San Francisco State College on Tuesday. Acting President S. I. Hayakawa called the actions a reign of terror and warned of further crackdowns. At least nine people, including five police, were injured in the campus's most violent day since the Black Students Union began the strike nearly four weeks ago.
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San Francisco State College
S. I. Hayakawa
Black Students Union
Harriman briefs Johnson on foreign policy review
Ambassador Averell Harriman briefed President Johnson and the Cabinet on recent developments in Paris peace efforts. Harriman met privately with the President after the Cabinet meeting as George Christian said Rusk and Clifford would discuss foreign policy with the Cabinet.
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Averell Harriman
Johnson
Harriman
White House
George Christian
Dean Rusk
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Explosion Rocks Queens High School Amid Dampened Demonstrations
An explosion damaged windows in a first floor hallway of Andrew Jackson High School in Cambria Heights Queens at about 11 30 am, while student protests from prior days eased under cold rain according to police.
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Andrew Jackson High School
Cambria Heights
Queens
New York Increases Patrols After Student Protests Turn Violent
New York officials ordered beefed up police patrols in key trouble spots as student protests over longer hours led to two days of demonstrations and 48 arrests. Deputy Mayor Robert W. Sweet announced extra officers on the 8 am to 4 pm shift and canceled some superior officers’ days off. Brookyn’s Ocean Hill Brownsville district trustee William D Firman said JHS 271 may reopen Monday with measures to keep unauthorized people out and control the district’s suspended local governing board. Albert Shanker urged teachers to adopt guerilla tactics to counter disruptions.
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NEW York
Robert W. Sweet
John V. Lindsay
Brooklyn
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
William D.firman
JHS
Firman
Herbert F. Johnson
Ocean
Albert Shanker
Teachers’ Union
Havana-bound hijacker delays refuel then seizes flight
A National Airlines jet was hijacked Tuesday after refueling in Key West by Eddie Canteras, 33, a Havana native. He waved a gun and a grenade, vowed to reach Cuba, and threatened to kill if forced off. The crew and passengers, including four Cuban-born stewardesses, were later flown to Havana and then to Varadero for onward travel.
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Fla
Havana
United States
Key West
Irene Guntin
National Airlines
Cuba
Miss Guntin
Varadero
Florida
Eddie Canteras
New York
Tampa
divorce suit files against Dr Samuel Sheppard in Cleveland
Ariane Sheppard 39 sues for divorce from Dr Samuel Sheppard and seeks a restraining order to keep him from contact claiming neglect and extreme cruelty. Deputies could not locate Sheppard for service. The case cites his life sentence for the 1954 Bay Village murder of his pregnant wife Marilyn.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Sheppard
Ariane Sheppard
Cuyahoga County
Pontiff Attacks Dissenting Catholic Priests and Bishops
Pope Paul VI denounced dissent among priests and bishops and affirmed that the Church defends its teachings at any cost. He criticized the reticence of clergy opposing him on birth control papal authority priestly celibacy and revised catechisms during his weekly audience.
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Paul VI
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