Israelis warn of wider war after Jordan clashes
sharp fighting broke out across the Jordan River as Israeli forces and Jordanian troops exchanged fire. Defense Minister Moshe Dayan warned Jordan that if Arab guerrilla attacks persist, Israel will strike deeper into Jordanian territory. the row follows prior cease fire breaches and reports of six Arabs killed near beer ora. a u nambed protest in new york over an israeli parade planned for may 2 to mark the 20th anniversary of the israeli republic drew jordanian condemnation as provocation.
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Kuchel Warns Against Fragmentation of Society
UPI report shows Sen. Thomas Kuchel warning against racial division in a prepared Santa Ana speech before the Orange County Bar Association. He calls for equal opportunity and urges unity as a condition for rule of law amid his bid for renomination in the June 4 primary.
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Nevada test shakes Las Vegas and West. largest hydrogen device
A massive underground hydrogen weapon test near Pahute Mesa Nevada produced earthquake like tremors felt 100 miles away in Las Vegas and registered as 6.5 to 6.6 on seismographs at Caltech Reno and Utah. Witnesses described vibrations and dizziness as the massive blast triggered aftershocks within minutes. The test, controversial for possible earth tremors threatening Hoover Dam, was reported as a historic weapons proveout with observers praising its perceived magnitude.
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Injured boy dies after oxygen starvation cave-in
Robert Snyder a 13 year old boy died after four days with no consciousness from oxygen deprivation suffered in a cave in near Garden Grove California He was kept alive on a respirator at Palm Harbor Hospital at a daily cost of 200 His parents chose not to continue life support The boy’s brain waves showed irreversible damage His eyes were donated to an eye clinic and his father recalled the final moments of the tragedy
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Cost of living up most in eight months
The U S Labor Department reported a March rise of four tenths of a percent in the consumer price index to 119.5 percent of the 1957 59 base, the largest jump in eight months. Prices now cost $11.95 for goods and services that cost $10 in the base period, with potential for further increases if the trend continues.
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Demo candidates criss cross Indiana seeking May 7 votes
United Press International reports Democratic hopefuls tour Indiana ahead of the May 7 primary. McCarthy campaigns in southern and northern Indiana while Humphrey travels Nebraskan routes. Kennedy plans a four day barnstorming swing as Wallace touts third party ballot hopes in Texas.
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Quote of Day Johnson on nominating and active role
President Johnson told a Capitol Hill club on Thursday that he will not seek or accept his party's nomination, but he will not be an uninterested or passive bystander. He stressed continued engagement and influence in party affairs and policy.
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Stennis Urges DC Block on Poor People's March
Senate leader Stennis urged DC officials to bar next month's Poor People's March, arguing a small petitioners’ entry would symbolize the rest. Hart urged welcome for grievances, warning against violence. The debate echoed broader Southern resistance and civil rights tensions linked to MLK's legacy.
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Goldberg urges world treaty to halt nuclear weapon spread
United Nations notes Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg urging U.N. support for a multilateral treaty to stop nuclear proliferation. He plans resignation at June General Assembly end and named successor George W. Ball. Debates expected amid opposition from France and near nuclear powers Brazil Argentina India. Goldberg says private life may aid Vietnam efforts. does not oppose Johnson policies.
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Indiana Clocks Fall Back Into Confusion On Daylight Time
Daylight saving time arrives as the Uniform Time Act of 1966 standardizes clocks, but Hawaii and Arizona exempt themselves. Indiana, a two time zone state, negotiates a one year moratorium from enforcement, effectively remaining on Eastern Standard Time while attempting to align its zones.
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South Vietnamese patrols clash with Red units near Saigon
In the suburbs of Saigon South Vietnamese and U S troops fought small Communist groups as police warned of infiltration by boats trucks and foot traffic into the city. Nine Viet Cong were killed by U S forces today and 18 yesterday in battles around Saigon.
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Police seal off Columbia University campus during protest siege
Police and campus security sealed Columbia University as about 300 high school students joined a four day sit in to protest the Vietnam War and alleged racism. Faculty with white armbands kept demonstrators from five seized buildings while police limited entry to students faculty or staff. Observers say under 1,000 participants remained opposition factions include SDS, with 30 protesters occupying the Mathematics Building.
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Ball sees unified Europe as third world peace key
George W. Ball, Johnson's pick for U N ambassador, argues in his book The Discipline of Power and related statements that European unification into a third superpower is more critical for global peace than tackling most underdeveloped nations' problems.
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Lytton Forced to Quit as Head of Savings Firm
UPI reports Bart Lytton, 55, forced by creditors to resign as president and chief executive of Lytton Financial Corp, a hold ing company for savings and loan firms. A new board includes two creditors owed 2.8 million, United Automobile Workers and Investors Stock Fund Inc. Lytton will stay as a consultant at 50 thousand a year for ten years. He says his fortune is decimated and he has less money now than when he started.
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