Jordan and Syria at War Rages Across Amman Irbid and Ramtha
Guerrillas claim control of Ramtha while Syrian forces retreat from Irbid amid a four point cease fire. Jordan lifts dawn to dusk curfew in Amman to aid Red Cross relief. Arab peace delegation calls for an immediate halt to fighting as Arafat rejects the cease fire proposal and urges continued guerrilla resistance.
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Damascus
Irbid
Ramtha
Ibid
Amman
Cairo
Jordan
Hussein
Tunisia
Kuwait
Agypt
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Beirut
al Hadaf
the Front
Guer
Airlift Begun in Jordan Evacuations under fire
Refugees were evacuated as an airlift began in Jordan amid gunfire near the main runway. Officials cited a total of 52 Americans and foreign nationals evacuated from Amman including 12 U.S. embassy staff, 20 other Americans, seven Britons, seven Chinese, three Lebanese and nine Indians. Evacuees faced continuous firing and delays at the embassy area as crews worked. A Voice of America broadcast to report to the Intercontinental Hotel was delayed due to security concerns. another airlift planned for Friday. Women and children given priority, with space for others. Two British planes earlier evacuated nationals to Nicosia, Cyprus, as Red Cross flights moved Western journalists and Jordanian wounded to Beirut.
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Jere
Khaleebi
Washington
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Voice of America
Intercontinental Hotel
Araman
Beirut
Amman
Ammanarlier
Nicosia Cyprus
British Broadcasting Service
Do Amman
Red Cross
Cyprus
Labor law rates and enforcement offices listed
Occupational wage rules over forty hours weekly require checking applicable state and federal laws. Orange County offices of the California Labor Law Enforcement Division for men, the California Industrial Welfare Division for women and yacht or others, and the U S Department of Labor provide contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
California Labor Law Enforcement Division
California Industrial Welfare Division
U.S. Department of Laboor
Night Education Sound Effects for Beagle Barking Laughing Woman
A buyer in Long Beach asks where to buy long playing records of barking beagle and a laughing woman sound. Knight Education Inc. at 2008 W Seventh, Los Angeles offers these effects on tape or record, with adjustable playing length and neighbor-friendly formats for $1.00.
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Beagle
Knight Education Inc
Los Angeles
Master Craft Products dispute leaves customer without gift
A Long Beach reader seeks help after ordering a French provincial telephone from Master Craft Products of New York for $30.93, losing the item and the address but retaining a canceled check. Attorney Baxley says the firm is reorganizing Magler Craft to settle past debts, urging the complainant to send details to 253 Broadway, New York.
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Q. T
Master Craft Products
New York
M. W
Long Beach
Charles &. Baxley
Master Craft Electronics Corp
Broadway
N.Y
Liddy, Sullivan, Hart, Daniels and Baxley
Magler Craf
Island to Be Auctioned with $1.1M Minimum Bid
NEW YORK Any bidder can enter the running to buy North Beather Island a WA acre tract in the Must River off the Bronx with a minimum bid of 1.1 million The city will auction the surplus real estate on Oct 6 The sale includes brick buildings formerly a tuberculosis sanatorium Real Estate Commissioner Tra Duchan touts the bargain noting you are buying New York City land for 1.281 million Yet a drawback is noise with planes landing at John F Kennedy and LaGuardia airports passing over the island revealing weeds in sidewalk cracks.
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New York
North Beather Island
Must River
Bronx
City
Tra Duchan
New York City
John S’. Kennedy
LaGuardia
Nixon Enjoys Golf Amid Jordan Crisis Easing
President Nixon, though tired, appeared perked by signs of easing in the Jordan crisis and played a round at Burning Tree Golf Course in Bethesda with Secretary of State Rogers and AFL-CIO President Meany. He greeted lawmakers and tourists at a breakfast with House members, while White House officials cautioned that the crisis is not over and remains under close watch.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Middle East
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington Area
Burning Tree
Bethesda
William F. Rogers
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Harrer Nixon
House
White House
Jordan
Pier Angeli Sentenced to 10 Days Tax Jail and Fine
In Rome a criminal court on Wednesday sentenced actress Pier Angeli to 10 days in jail and a 17800 dollar fine for income tax evasion covering 1962 to 1965. She appealed the conviction claiming she earned nothing like the state's claimed amount.
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Rome
UPS
Pier Angeli
Britain Seeks Arab Help To End Jordan Conflict
British foreign secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home told the United Nations General Assembly that Britain relies on Arab governments to end the Jordanian strife and to provide humanitarian care for victims. He called the civil war in Jordan a doubly tragic development and urged immediate action to stop the fighting and aid refugees.
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United Nations
Britain
Jordan
Alec Douglas-Home
General Assembly
Nixon
Washington
U.S
William P. Rogers
Douglas-Home
Security Council
Delay Rail Tie-up Deadline Two Weeks
Railroad and union negotiators near a settlement postponed the strike deadline by two weeks over firemen on diesel freight locomotives. Labor Secretary Hodgson said no settlement yet but negotiations continue with no immediate strike threat. Chief negotiator Hiltz and UTU's Gilbert showed disappointment yet hope for a settlement at the next round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
James D. Houlgson
Hodgson
J. P. Hiltz Jr
United Transportation Union
H. Edward Gilbert
Union
Hunt Still on for Balloon Trip in Sea
A large sea and air search continued for three missing balloonists off Newfoundland after their balloon The Free Life reportedly descended to six hundred feet Monday evening. Coast Guard planes and cutters joined 12 aircraft in a daylight sweep near the 50,000 square mile search area. The missing are Malcolm Brighton, Rodney Anderson, and Pamela Anderson. They departed from a Long Island meadow Sunday seeking the first Atlantic balloon crossing. Their last radio message came at 7 p.m. Monday: Six hundred feet and descending.
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New York
Coast Guard
Newfoundland
Malcolm Brighton
Rodney Anderson
Pamela
Long Island
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Thei
Jaafar el Numaiti
East News Agency
Rilla
al Fatah
Palestine Liberation Organization
Popular Front
Yasir Arafat
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Arafat
Abu Ayad
al Ifatah
Ronald L. Ziegler
United States
Last
Action Line
R. K
Ballflower
Mary Faulkner
Ontario Motor Speedway
Ontario
Indianapolis
Art Pollard
United States Auto Club
Hussein of
Hunt
Walker's the Friendly Store
Carson Plaza
Lakewood
Walker
Imperial Label
Pine
Garson Plaza
Victoria Lots
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