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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1967
Page
1
The House Banking Committee voted 19 11 to ban lottery ticket sales in all banks. The measure could cripple New York State lottery and affect New Hampshire sweepstakes and may reach House action in several weeks.
Redlands today highs near 79 and lows around six. Year ago today 81/58. Tuesday 77/47. San Bernardino Valley mostly sunny with clear nights. Southern California trend: increasing coastal clouds to night Thursday. otherwise sunny. Five day forecast shows no precipitation and temperatures ranging with highs near mid 70s to 90s in El Paso area and 33 at Big Bear Lake.
The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a Soviet drafted cease-fire resolution demanding an immediate halt to hostilities in the Middle East. Israel’s actions near the Gulf of Aqaba and ongoing fighting prompted the emergency session. The measure, described as a first step, called for immediate cease-fire measures without detailing Israeli withdrawals or Aqaba passage guarantees.
Israeli forces announced the capture of Sharm el Sheikh to break the Aqaba blockade and reported major defeats of Egyptian and Jordanian forces. Rabin said most Jordanian troops were shattered, and Dayan entered Jerusalem’s old city seeking a moment of prayer after rapid 150 mile southern Sinai advance.
UPI reports mass exodus from Cairo as crowds jeer Americans and call them blood suckers. UAR blames U.S. and British planes for Israel’s aggression, while Al Ahram claims heroic Egyptian defense. About 500 foreigners board a train toward Alexandria as bomb-like explosions echo. Ambassador-designate Nolte to depart. embassy not burned. Al Ahram cites King Hussein about American strikes on his palace.
U S forces report a May record of 2752 enemy killed in ground air and sea operations across North and South Vietnam. The 7th Fleet destroyed 25 gun running sampans on the Ben Hai River while Marine units swept north of Saigon and along the DMZ. Air strikes hit rail facilities and a downed F8 Crusader's pilot survived near the Vietnam theater. Marines attacked hills along the northern coast as U S forces pressed operations to disrupt supply lines and base camps in Leatherneck campaigns.
President Johnson announces a special NSC chaired by Secretary of State Dean Rusk to coordinate U S government activities for a new Middle East peace effort after hostilities cease. McGeorge Bundy will serve as executive secretary, with Fowler McNamara Helms Clifford Rostow Wheeler among the members.
Senator Thomas H. Kuchel of California challenged federal funding for the Watts community alert patrol. A $238,429 grant was announced last month by HEW under the Juvenile Delinquency Act, and Kuchel voiced opposition in a Senate speech and in a letter to HEW Secretary John W. Gardner.
Los Angeles area surveys will question motorists in Victorville and San Clemente about current travel patterns. Volunteers will be asked where they live, where they stopped, and where they plan to go next, with no names recorded. The voluntary study runs next week on I-15 near Victorville and I-5 near San Clemente.
United Press International reports tornadoes and high winds battered the Great Plains and Midwest as thunderstorms caused flooding in Nebraska. The system weakened over Florida, the Rockies and the Great Lakes while a severe thunderstorm watch remained in effect for Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota.
Washington sources say Israel’s rapid advances south and west threaten Egypt’s grip on key waterways while Jordan’s defeat signals risk to a broader ceasefire. Behind the scenes diplomats seek a standstill agreement before further gains complicate settlement efforts, as U S officials balance Arab relations with support for Israel.
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