Golda warns of wider war as Arab fronts widen
reports from Long Beach detail Golda Meir warning that Arab missiles can strike deep into Israel as Egyptian and Syrian forces push from the Sinai and into Syria. Sadat vows eye for an eye while peace talks hinge on Israeli withdrawal. Israel claims repelling Syrian jets and downing planes as U.S. supplies Israel to maintain balance in the region.
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Sadat
Israel
Zafer
Sinai
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Sinai Desert
People’s Assembly
Sinal Peala
Suez Canal
Agnew pleads no contest and calls for reform
Spiro Agnew denied guilt while praising Nixon and urging reforms as he resigned his vice presidency. He faced a $20,000 fine and three years probation on the tax charge after a deal with the Justice Department, with other charges dropped but disclosed in a four page document. The former VP urged anti corruption steps and questioned immunity practices, then left for Phnom Penh where a separate bomb injured several.
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Middle East
Agnew
Nashville
Tein
Nixon
Choier
Gerald Ford
Michigan
House
Agnews
Nixon to meet Arab leaders amid energy talks
President Nixon will convene an hour long session with Arab leaders while Kissinger attended another hour long discussion with the Washington Special Action Group. U.S. imports about 1.1 million barrels of oil daily from Arab nations, roughly 6 percent of total consumption, with officials saying the United States could endure a cutoff for a time. Nixon urged self sufficiency in energy and warned Arabs not to overestimate U.S. dependence.
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Washington Special Action Group
Warren
Nixon
United States
U.S
Kissinger and Le Duc Tho Win Nobel Peace Prize 1973
Nobel Committee awarded Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho the 1973 Peace Prize sharing it equally. The prize recognized efforts to end the Vietnam war with negotiations in Paris begun in 1968 and ongoing through 1974, amid complex U.S. and North Vietnamese talks.
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Limes
Willy Brant
West Germany
Europe
Nobel Committee
Storting
Fias
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc
Kissinger
Tho
John Sanness
Liohnes
Paris
North Vietnam
U.S
US Lets Israel Replace Weapons as Soviet Arm Airlift Grows
US officials say Israel has lost about 25 US supplied F4 Phantom jets in the fighting. Airlift aims to offset Soviet deliveries to Egypt and Syria, while Moscow reportedly flies thousands of tons and hundreds of flights. Israel’s 95 downed planes face replenishment, with planes and missiles moved from bases including Atlantic routes via Azores. Navy ships and carriers relocate weapons toward the war zone as Washington keeps some supplies in reserve.
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Azores
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Te Navy Base
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Wo Jima
Morehead City
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Mediterranean
Iwo Jima
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