Israel victory in 1967 reshaped borders and politics
Israeli forces launched a pre-emptive strike on June 5 1967 that defeated Egypt in six days and expanded Israeli control to the Sinai Golan Heights and West Bank. The 1967 win followed by 1973 and ongoing disputes shaped regional politics and stalled peace talks under Likud.
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Egypt
David
Goliath
Egyptian
Sinai
Syrian
Golan Heights
Jordanian West Bank
Israel
Eirat
Syria
United States
United Nations
Yigal Laviv
Israel and Palestine Magazine
Shaul Zariki
Likud
Menahem Begin
Commonwealth Heads Meet as Amin sinais stir London 1976
The Commonwealth which began as British Empire dependencies now an independent body meets in London June 8 18 1976 under Queen Elizabeth II to discuss economic issues Africa and wealth gaps. Idi Amin unlikely to attend amid past absences and press speculation.
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Commonwealth of Nations
Commonwealth
Great Britain
British Foreign Office
Shridath S. Ramphal
Kingston
Jamaica
Ottawa
Singapore
Africa
London
Idi Amin
Amin
Uganda
Milton Obote
Scots Guard
Queen Elizabeth
The Innocent Bystander Togetherness Trap
Arthur Hoppe argues sociologists misread marriage patterns noting day people and night owls rarely marry each other. He contends Togetherness and mutual nagging, not compatibility, determine success or failure in marriages.
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Missouri
University of Wisconsin
Night Owl
Black Knight Club Clutch Spring Tourney Moves Into Semifinals
Jack Burger, 1951 runner-up for the club championship, and E. C. Hitchcock, a semifinalist, were odds-on favorites for finalist spots as Black Knight Country Cluch's annual Spring Tournament moved into semifinal play this week in Raleigh.
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Jack Burger
E. C. Hitchcock
Black Knight Country Cluch
Carter’s cautious path clashes with public hopes for change
Column by Tom Wicker argues President Carter, though praised for human rights policy, pursues budget balancing and inflation control at the cost of higher unemployment. It contends his plans resemble Ford’s in substance and questions the political calculus behind his economic strategy.
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Jimmy Carter
Grover Cleveland
Andrew Young
James Schlesinger
Carter
Gerald Ford
Ford - Peearen Ee Spening
Ford
Alan Greenspan
Cleveland
Jon Carter
Congress
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Ket
F.D.R
Connie Caemogratisr
Pope
Rickover
Ickover
Footprints on the Ceiling Reverberate Through Shifting News
A column recalls how a child’s faith in Earth’s shape wavers as events unsettled “normal” views. It cites George Willig’s World Trade Center climb, Admiral Rickover steering a submarine with Carter, Singlaub’s Korea reassignment, and Occidental Oil’s Romania coal deal, framing them as hints the world has flipped.
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George Willig
Queens
World Trade Center
New York
Willig
Pentagon
U.S. Army Forces Command
Korea
Singlaub
Arimand Hammer
The
Occidental Petroleum Co
Romania
Buchanann County
Virginia
Occidental Oil
Island Creek Coal Co
Victorian Ensemble shines at Park Junior High benefit
The Park Junior High School benefit featuring the Victorian Ensemble of Washington DC drew about 150 attendees. Ten missed the event, but the performance by Michaele Sparacino tenor and Debra Lawrence soprano, with Jon Riley and Eleanore Hettich, plus Beth King on piano, was praised for its Gilbert and Sullivan arias and romantic ballads.
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Park Junior High School
Praga
Semble
Washington, D.C
Yesteryear
Maggie
Stephen C Foster
Kentucky
Gilbert
Kathryne
Ann.Willams
at_ Woodrow, Wilson High School
Michaele Sparacino
New York City
Young
Sparacine
Sparacino
Debra Lawrence
Jon Riley
Eleanore Hettich
Beth King
Ms. Lawrence
Catholic University
Washington
Washington Opera Ompany
Kennedy Center For the
New York City Opera
Wolf Trap Company
Mr. Spar
Citto
Lsten
Jane
Jeanie
Little Nell
Rachel
Gerald ‘Muller
Joshua
Kennedy Center
Mr. Riley
Ms. Hettich
Couple in Morgantown Earn Phi Beta Kappa Honors
Fifty years ago 1927 records note Roy H. Johnson former The Register editor and his wife Mr and Mrs Roy H Johnson earned Phi Beta Kappa at West Virginia University. Both completed the work by September marking the first time a man and wife achieved the honor simultaneously at the university.
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Roy H. Johnson
the Register
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Phi Beta Kappa
Tthey
The Presidency Ethics Reforms Face Senate House Hurdles
Carter proposals spark bids for a broad ethics measure covering executive, legislative and judicial branches. Senate Government Affairs moves quickly while House committees clash over scope and thresholds. Officials warn final language and constitutional questions may delay a year end passage.
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Congress
Carter
Capitol Hill
Golly
the Hill
Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
D - Conn
House of Representatives
Thief Committee
Judiciary Committee
Armed Services Committee
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Frank Moore
Congressional
Carter White House
How Ethics Committee
Moore
White House
Capitol
Perment Service
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Grover C. Carter
Tom Wicker c
N.Y. Times News Service
Abraham Beame
John Singlaub
U.S
Peninsular Paradise
Bob Wills
the Presidency Ethics
Saul Kohler
Newhorne News Service
House
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