Israelis strike deep into Egypt and other actions widen conflict
Israeli commandos penetrated 137 miles into Egypt from the Red Sea and blew up a 500 kilovolt transmission line near Souhag. Arab commandos hit Tel Aviv shoppers while fighting intensified along cease-fire fronts. Israeli jets bombed a Jordanian position and exchanges of fire occurred on the Syrian border amid renewed regional clash.
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Paine warns NASA moon mission could fail on first landing
Space agency head Dr. Thomas O. Paine tells U.S. News and World Report that while most problems are understood the moon mission is brand new and the first landing attempt may not succeed. The interview stresses inherent risks and cautious expectations for the upcoming endeavor.
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Washington—Space Agency
Thomas O. Paine
U.S. News and World Report
Apollo II biosatellite tests monkey in weightless orbit
CAPE KENNEDY UP IPI Apollo II power cells activated in a crucial ground countdown while the orbiting monkey Benny played two games and remained in good shape. The mission costing 92.1 million aims to gather data on long term weightlessness effects, guiding plans for year long space flight.
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AL. Rossiter JR
Cape Kennedy
UPI
Benny
Biosatellite Control Center
Greenbelt
Adey
Argentine Labor Leader Vandor Killed in Buenos Aires
Augusto Vandor head of the Metal Workers Union and a CGT moderates leader was shot and killed by armed militants amid protests over a government anniversary and Nelson Rockefeller visit. Riot police surrounded Rockefeller during a high security Buenos Aires tour with tight hotel and city controls.
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UPI
Augusto Timoteo Vandor
Argentina
Nelson Rockefeller
Vandor
Metal Workers Union
General Federation of Labor
CGT
Raimundo Gagaro
Juan Carlos Ongania
New York
Nixon
Rockefeller
U.S
Plaza Hotel
Foreign Office
Plaza San Martin
Foreign Ministry
Jose Maria Dagnino Pastore
Juan B. Martin
Bomb Laden Train Explodes Near Wells Nevada
A bomb laden Western Pacific freight train exploded near Wells Nevada on Sunday causing multiple blasts that lasted hours. Four injured including conductor Morton Johnson of Elko in serious condition. The 71 car freight train carried 22 carloads of bombs and ammunition. Area cordoned off and airspace warned as Army Ordnance and Presidio crews investigate possible causes.
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Elko
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Morse Tipton
Elko General Hospital
Army Ordnance Depot
Ogden
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Presidio
San Francisco
Jerome Richards
Nevada
Richards
Weather snapshot from San Bernardino Valley forecast
Five day outlook shows above normal temps 2 to 5 degrees higher. San Bernardino Valley remains fair and sunny through Tuesday with continued warmth and morning coastal fog. Southern California mostly fair through Tuesday with late night and early morning fog along the coast, limited to the southern portion. No precipitation expected except a chance of scattered thundershowers by midweek. Ocean water 65, air 75. Smog moderate with burn ban in effect.
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California
U S bombs silence Reds at Ben Het siege drive advances
About 3000 government troops backed by heavy U S air raids moved toward Ben Het in the Central Highlands to lift a 56 day siege. B52 bombers struck near the Green Beret camp as U S and South Vietnamese jets pounded surrounding ridges. Troops entered jungle proximity destroying bunkers and spider holes used in ambushes on Highway 512 toward Dak To.
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Saigon
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Dian
Dak To
Khe Sanh
Nixon Meets GOP Critics of ABM System
President Nixon resumes campaign support for the Safeguard ABM plan by meeting six Republican senatorial critics at the White House. The attendees include Brooke Mathias Percy Pearson Schweiker and Cook, all opposed to an ABM to shield missile sites. Nixon also met 29 House Republicans and plans Florida travel, Apollo 11 events, and an August return with a San Clemente home.
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White House
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Mass
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Charles H. Percy
James B.pearson
Kan
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Marlon W. Cook
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Florida
Key Biscayne
Asia
Romania
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Ziegler
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House leaders push surtax extension in close vote
In Washington the House began debate on extending the income tax surcharge for a year as White House talks with Republicans continued. GOP leader Ford warned 170 votes were lined up. Democrats would provide the rest to reach the 217 needed. The measure would keep the 19 and 5 percent surtax rates for six months each, until June 30, 1970, repeal a 7 percent investment credit, offer relief for 12 million low income taxpayers, and extend auto and telephone excise taxes.
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UPD
Hale Boggs
D-La
Nixon
House
Reform
Senate
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin Jr
Moagil Luc Jesu
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Striking Nurses Challenge Cedars of Lebanon Union
Striking nurses at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital seek support to halt its national recruiting drive. The California Nurses Association urges all nurses groups in the United States and Canada to boycott Cedars. About 220 of 300 nurses walked out three weeks ago over the hospital’s refusal to recognize CNA as the bargaining agent.
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API
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
California Nurses Association
United States
Canada
Cedars
CNA
Budget stalemate grips California as deadline nears
Sacramento reports a six member budget panel reached general agreement on a 6.2 billion budget. Tax reform remains a sticking point as Assembly Democrats push for school aid while Republicans and speakers warn time is running out. If no budget is enacted by New Year, state services and payroll face stoppage.
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UPI
California
Assembly
Robert Crown
D-Alameda
Bob Moretti
Ronald Reagan
Jess Unruh
Crown
Tricia Nixon Leads London Visit With Royal Welcome
Tricia Nixon arrived in London for Investiture Week and planned public appearances at Wimbledon in the royal box. She will attend the Prince Charles investiture and host events at No. 10 Downing Street, with Clarke Annenberg and U.S. Embassy functions on her schedule.
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Elizabeth Taylor
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