Fires Hit Suez Oil Refineries as Israeli Planes Strike
Egyptian antiaircraft batteries opened fire on what two officials said were Israeli aircraft above the Suez oil refineries set ablaze by Israeli shelling. Firefighters fought to extinguish most blazes, with some operations expected to resume in three days. Losses were estimated around 900 million dollars, with stock moves and replacements noted as refineries awaited Russian fleet at Port Said and Alexandria.
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Suez
Egypt
Suez Refinery Co
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Tefrieries
Port Said
Alexandria
Russia
Mediterranean
Sen Edward Long Cleared of Hoffa Link in Ethics Report
Washington United Press International reports that Sen Edward V Long was cleared by the Senate Ethics Committee of charges that he used his investigative subcommittee to aid jailed Teamsters leader James Hoffa. The unanimous finding said no facts supported the accusations, easing Longs reelection bid in Missouri.
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Missour
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Life Magazine
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John C. Stennis
Lang
Thomas Eagleton
Stennis
Supreme Court
Jets Again Hit Target in Hanoi
U S air forces press the Hanoi campaign with strikes on Haiphong power plant Phuc Yen and Hoa Lac airfields near Hanoi. Up to Oct 21 American casualties reach 1 149 killed 8 Note counts vary with reports across days of fighting.
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Paul Doumer
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Phuc Yen
Hoa Lac
Hani
Gia Lam
Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Ninh Hoa
Witness Dodges Cameras in Kirschke Double Murder Trial
In the 11 week Kirschke trial a wave of about 50 witnesses began testifying with some resisting cameras. Long Beach residents protested earlier, but some blocked photographers in the corridor as Janice Wise testified about her meeting with Kirschke. Witnesses described bar and yacht club ties, while Kirschke himself has allowed photos more openly.
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Jack Kirschke
Long Beach
Long Beach City
Robert Zimmerman
Wise
Kirschke
Hoss Hut
Zimmerman
Yacht Club
Crop Poison Kills 7 Children in Florida
Florida sheriff reports seven children dead from suspected pesticide poisoning in a four room apartment. Autopsies indicate parathion or malathion poisoning. Parents deny prison in home, investigators analyze food for toxins, while the couple stays with neighbors awaiting results.
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Florida
Desoto County
Frank Cline
Millard White
Sarasota
Cline
Asst
Jon Treble II
Mother and Son Die in Apparent Murder Suicide
Covina police reported a woman and her 16 year old son shot to death Wednesday night. Detectives said the son apparently killed his mother and then himself, with a .22 caliber revolver found near the bodies of Mrs. Carolyn Little, 42, and Mark.
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UPI
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Mark
Spy plane crash near Lovelock during training mission
A highly classified SR71? SR7I spy plane crashed 35 miles north of Lovelock Nevada during a routine Beale AFB training flight. Both crewmen Maj Ray L St Martin and Maj John A Carnachan ejected and were rescued unharmed. A crash board was appointed to investigate the cause.
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Strategic Air Command
Lovelock
Nev
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Beale
Ray L. St. Martin
Omaha
John A. Carnachan
Benville
Tallon Naval Air Station
Fallon
Students Kall Selves Over Draft Crisis
A draft crisis ends in tragedy as a student and his partner hanged themselves using a door rope. Neighbors report the Depolan couple had not been seen since Sunday after a four day trip to Mesica. Te polan and Mrs Depolan were art students at the college. Investigators suggest a Selective Service notice prompted the crisis. Bodies sent to Long Beach Mortuary for funeral arrangements.
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Depoian
Mesica
Tepolan
Depolan
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Long Beach Mortuary
Ford Workers Idled in Britain
London reports a widening strike as 9,289 Ford workers and 7,000 more join port action, halting shipments and paralyzing Britain’s import and export hubs. Across Liver pool and Liverpool and London areas, 133 ships idle amid unofficial dock walkouts spreading from port to auto plants.
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Britain
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Liverpool
Kirschke Defense Opens With Witnesses Alibi Focus
A parade of witnesses supports Kirschke alibi and links to his wife while challenging prosecution testimony. Ramsey then presents many witnesses, including a woman recalling a boy calming moment with a man named Jack, and others place Kirschke at airports and restaurants, with mixed corroboration of his whereabouts before the murders.
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Kirschke
Ramsey
Harris
Jack
Terror on Campus as Conviel and Ayres Breach University
Conviel and Ayres escaped a juvenile facility and seized a campus guard, taking a hostage to flee in a station wagon. Troopers pursued them to Shay Loughlin Hall where Ayres forced fear through the dorm, shouted demands, and triggered a tense stand at the university two miles from Olean, New York.
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Shay-Loughlin Hall
Ayres
Robert Gaines
Two Accused of Threats to LBJ Seized in El Paso
EL PASO TEXAS two men were arrested on charges of threatening President Jolson’s life ahead of his El Paso visit for Chamizal treaty signing. Shirley Rucker 60 of Albuquerque N M held on 20000 bond after arraignment. Robert Allen Mall 29 jailed in El Paso on 10000 bond after Tuesday arrest at his employment office.
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Jolson
Chamizal
Shirley Rucker
Albu
White House
Robert Allen Mall
U.S
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