Israel says it has driven deep into Sinai and Jordan
The war report cites Israel claiming capture of El Arish and other Sinai positions while advancing toward Abu Ageila and Latrun. It also notes Israeli air gains and claimed Arab losses, with Egypt Syria Jordan Lebanon reporting heavy casualties and battlefield shifts across the Sinai Gaza and Jordan fronts.
Diplomats Seek Narrow U.N. Violence Pressures
Diplomatic aides described shifts after late Monday guidance from governments. The United States backed a ceasefire with prompt withdrawal without specifying borders, while Russia urged withdrawal to prewar positions. Thant supported calls for Jerusalem to be an open city and noted Indian U.N. troops in Gaza were killed by Israeli fire.
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U S Forces Report Heavy Combat Across South Vietnam
U S forces battled multiple engagements as MIGs downed 77 enemy aircraft and 20 American planes were shot down. BS2 bombers struck western South Vietnam while a major airfield fire in Binh Dinh damaged helicopters and stores, with casualties. Khe Sanh mortars killed two Marines and wounded 13 as Viet Cong attacked Da Nang nearby.
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Bayard Votes to Repair Water Pump at Well No 6
Bayard council approves repairing damaged pump at well No 6 in the well field southwest of town to avert a potential water emergency. The bid for street poles and hardware from Sargent-Lowell Incorporated totals 4580 dollars, with Mayor Silvestre Macias leading the meeting attended by Gavino Armendariz Joe Sifuentes and Richard Shanks. Councilman Bob Porter was absent.
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Israel Leads With Air, Armor Edge In Early War Reports
Pentagon briefings indicate Israelis claim 374 Egyptian Jordanian and Syrian aircraft destroyed or damaged in air and ground fighting. Arabs report 161 Israeli planes down. US estimates Arab air forces exceed 350 planes, Israel up to 270. Israelis deploy M43 Patton, Sherman, Centurion tanks. Egyptians rely on Soviet T54 and T34 armor. No embargo seen yet on spare parts. US experts favor Israeli victory citing training and maintenance advantages.
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