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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1967
Page
2
Viet Nam war dispatch describes a fierce confrontation near Saigon as U S tank formations and gun ships exchange heavy fire with advancing Communist troops. U S artillery and machine gun fire hold back the assault, with Americans engaging in close combat along the Kong Delta and Saigon outskirts.
President Johnson calls for progress toward a durable Mideast peace based on all principles of the UN charter. He singles out Egyptian President Nasser for blocking the Gulf of Aqaba and warns against threats to end life of any nation. He urges Israel and Arab states to lead in achieving peace without military victory.
Mahmoud Fawzi named vice president and presidential aide for foreign affairs. Cairo radio gave no reason for changes. Al Ahram claimed Nasser would become secretary general of the Socialist Union and that five vice presidents included Mohieddin and Sabri. Shafi named minister of religious and social affairs. Sabri becomes minister of local administration.
Kosygin blamed the United States for stoking the Middle East crisis as the UN General Assembly opened. He warned the Arabs of Soviet backing and challenged US leaders to prove they could meet aggression. The speech followed a walkout by the Soviet premier from the assembly hall as Abba Eban spoke.
Senator Thomas J. Dodd and Senator Russell Long ready to speak as Mansfield and party leaders push for an early vote on a censure resolution. Officials cited hopes for a Tuesday or Wednesday decision, with delays noted in scheduling.
Washington reports that U S planes may have struck the Soviet tanker Turkestan near Cam Pha harbor while denying the Soviet charge of the attack. The incident followed a formal Soviet protest and involved a Russian seaman killed and six wounded in the wake of long diplomatic contention.
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