Mideast crisis tests US Israel ties as war threat looms
Washington warns a Mideast crisis could engulf the world while Senator Symington questions U.S. ability to defend Vietnam and Israel. Secretary Rusk calls the situation very touchy as Paris London and Cairo reports show diplomatic pressure to avert open warfare and France faces pressure to back Israel. The Soviet stance remains enigmatic as activity shifts to the eastern Mediterranean and a U.S. Sixth Fleet movement nears Cyprus.
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Mike Mansfield
Washington
Sen
Stuart. Symington
D-Mo
United States
Vietnam
Israel
Dean Rusk
Paris
London
Britain
France
Middle East
Izvestia
Cairo
U.S
Deaf couple appeal over adoption of baby boy
The California appellate court reviewing a Torrance adoption case found the lower judge erred, though the decision was reversed. The Christensens cared for the infant since birth, while the Christensens’ supporters include the National Association of the Deaf. the case may require a new hearing. Justices Fourt Wood and Lillie heard the appeal.
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Scott
Christensens
County Bureau of Adoptions
Evelyn Mason
Inglewood
Christensen
Torrance
Walter J. Fourt
Parker Wood
Mildred L. Lillie
Attractive Aide of Senator Slain
Miss Judith K. Robeson 24, an attractive blonde research assistant in Senator Frank Carlson’s office, was found slain in her sixth floor Capitol area apartment. Police said she died violently, apparently by strangulation, discovered at 10:45 a.m. by the building manager after failing to report to work. A Kansas University graduate from Shawnee Mission, she had worked for about three years and was described as capable, happy, and optimistic with no indicated problems.
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Washington
Frank Carlson
Capitol
Judith K. Robeson
Robeson
J. Anthony Armenta
Miss Robeson
Kansas University
Shawnee Mission
Kansas City
Carlson
Soviet Leaders Snub American Trade Pavilion in Moscow Visit
In Sikolniki Park Moscow, top Soviet figures led by Brezhnev and Kosygin toured the international trade exhibit and deliberately ignored the American pavilion. The leaders proceeded to the end of the line, exchanging a pointed show of distance as an American pavilion official called it, a direct rebuke amid a broader tour of non-Communist exhibits.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kremlin
Sikolniki Park
Soviet Communist Party
Grand Jury's Quiz Near on Kirschke
Kirschke aged 43 was shot to death in the Kirschke apartment April ? In San Francisco Atty Gen Thomas C Lynch said his office completed its investigation of the double murder after Kirschke's attorney Albert C S Ramsey refused to let his client answer further questions Ramsey said Kirschke had already answered all questions concerning possible involvement He is arranging bail for Kirschke and friends in Downey plan a benefit dinner to raise defense funds.
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ATTY
Thomas C. Lynch
San Francisco
Kirschke
Albert C.S. Ramsey
Ramsey
Asst. Atty
Albert W. Harris
Harris
Downey
Death of United Press columnist Lyle Wilson at 67
Lyle C. Wilson, longtime United Press International columnist and former UPI Washington manager and vice president, died at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart Florida at age 67. He had heart disease and suffered through multiple coronary attacks over ten years, ending a 42 year UPI career with 37 years in Washington.
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Washington
Stuart
UPI
Toxic acid leak forces mass evacuation in Paramount area
Firefighters and sheriff units fought a chemical spill after a rupture at a plating plant released concentrated acid. Fog spray and emergency dams contained pools as residents were told to evacuate within a ten block radius. About 15 to 20 people sought eye and throat relief at a Compton hospital.
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Angeles
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
Compton Blvd
Compton
Nelson Romberg
S. Ilinois Ave
Truce Calls Trigger Firing Across Vietnam Front
The fighting surged as a 48 hour Communist truce and a 24 hour South Vietnamese halt collided with heavy clashes near Pleiku leaving at least 18 Americans killed. Air raids before the deadline saw multiple aircraft downed and missions against North Vietnam reported. Buddhist protests in Saigon showed support for peace without violence amid the turmoil.
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Pleiku
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Saigon
Thich Tri Quang
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