Boumedienne arrives in Moscow as Arab emissary
Algerian President Houari Boumedienne lands in Moscow to press Premier Kosygin for an explanation of Soviet inaction as Israel battered Arab forces. Arab leaders seek assurance of weapons replacement and stronger Soviet support amid postwar tensions. Moscow signals tough talks and a possible military review without immediate arms resupply.
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Alexei Kosygin
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Weather snapshot for Redlands and Southern California
Cloudy with drizzles and light temperatures across Redlands San Bernardino Valley and coastal Southern California through Tuesday. Highs near 62 to 65 and lows 50 to 58 with strong gusts and blowing dust in deserts. Five day outlook shows temperatures 7 to 12 degrees below normal and little rain.
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Gebel Livni Never Beautiful Graveyard of Nasser Tanks
Egyptian President Nasser’s dream of annihilating Israel collapsed at Gebel Livni in Sinai as Israeli forces ambushed 20 Russian built Egyptian tanks, leaving more than 400 hulks in the desert graveyard. The battle, fought over several days, decimated four Egyptian armored divisions and showcased Israeli armor against Nasser’s Stalin era tanks. The report frames the clash as a turning point in the conflict and notes the Gulf of Aqaba blockade’s impact on the wider war.
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Joseph W. Grigg
United Press International
Gebel Livii
Sinai Desert
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Gebel Livni
Sinai
Nasser
Egypt
Allies Fight In North Vietnam Kill 119 Reds In Heavy Action
Allied forces report 119 Communist deaths in heavy fighting in invasion threatened northern provinces. Ba 2 bombers strike south of the DMZ while US jets damage or destroy 10 MiG fighters near Kep air base. At least six Americans killed and 84 wounded in fighting and shelling near the DMZ.
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Saigon
Storms flood heartland as tornadoes flash across nation
United Press International reports storms and tornadoes hit the central United States. Ten twisters were logged in Kansas, five in Missouri, four in Iowa, three in Nebraska, two in Oklahoma with funnel clouds in Kansas and Iowa. A Wortham Bend Texas twister caused 5000 dollars in farm damage. Hail and rising floods affected Texas and central regions while showers spread from Washington to Florida. Temperatures ranged from 38 in Laramie to 82 in Del Rio.
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Eshkol blames UN inactivity for Arab move
Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol charged the United Nations with inactivity that he said encouraged Arab aggression. He rejected returning to old armistice terms and vowed Israel would not be a lawless area again. He noted U N inaction during Nasser’s blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba and cited the 1948 and 1956 armistices as enabling Arab attacks. The cease-fire was reportedly holding amid small clashes and Tass said an Israeli armored column moved into Syria near Sheikh Miskin. Israel denied a major truce violation.
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Johnson says US seeks peace at home and abroad
President Johnson told AFL-CIO Building Trades delegates that America aims to enable Jews and Arabs to live together in harmony worldwide and at home. He cited peace depends on distant lands, noted progress in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam, and urged a negotiated settlement to end Vietnam's conflict.
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Russians launch Venus rocket
The Soviet Union launched an unmanned Venus probe atop a rocket, Tass reported. It was the first Venus mission since 1965. Venus 3 previously crash landed on Venus in 1966 after a near miss, while Venus 2 flew within 15,000 miles. Cameras and instruments failed at critical moments, hindering data collection.
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Committee warned on Rumford Act repeal in open housing debate
A Sacramento assembly committee was warned that repealing the Rumford Open Housing Act could trigger militant tactics by African Americans. The panel heard that exempting owner occupied homes would not greatly weaken the statute and signaled support for a softened bill to ease opposition while keeping the act intact. Chairman Lester A. McMillan planned a vote this week as the committee weighs bills including a Senate proposal to repeal the Rumford Act and a Bagley measure exempting owner occupied homes.
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Norman Kempster
United Press International Sacramento
UPI
Lester A. McMillan
Los Angeles
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
William T. Bagley
R-San Rafael
Percy accuses US policy of foreign affairs in crisis
At Claremont College, Senator Charles Percy charged that the United States failed to forecast plan and prepare for the Middle East crisis. He noted the Near East post was vacant from October 1966 to April 1967 and said no Near East specialist served on the State Department policy planning staff during those months.
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UPI
America
Charles H. Percy
Rlll
Claremont College
Percy
State Department
Tampa unrest after Black youth’s death sparks clashes
In Tampa a large Black community protest escalated to fires and looting after a Black youth was killed by police. One officer died of a cardiac event, at least 34 injured, and a 12 block zone was sealed off. Gov Kirk met city officials and said he was disturbed by the events. Ten arrests were reported for burglary and stolen property.
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Skyland
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Robert Guilder
NAACP
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Supreme Court rules out mixed marriage laws
The Supreme Court unanimously invalidated state bans on interracial marriage, striking down 16 such statutes as violations of basic civil rights. The ruling, part of a term finale, also upheld contempt convictions of King and other civil rights leaders, and limited electronic eavesdropping evidence in a separate case. The decision affects laws in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. The Loving couple’s Virginia case prompted the ruling, led by ACLU on their behalf.
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