U S urges talks on Suez canal reopening
U S officials say Israel should begin negotiations with Egypt to reopen the Suez Canal as part of renewed efforts for a Middle East peace agreement. Egypt proposes Israeli pullback on the Sinai and access for Egyptian forces to the canal area. Israel is expected to reject some Egyptian terms including no Israelis at Sham el Sheik.
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Nixon to name Scali as foreign policy aide
President Nixon is expected to name ABC journalist John A. Scali age 52 as an aide to communicate foreign policy to the public. Scali gained fame during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis after a Soviet diplomat suggested a Kremlin plan and Scali relayed it to U.S. officials.
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United Jet Segregates Smokers On Cleveland Miami Flight
United Airlines 727 from Cleveland Hopkins to Miami divided passengers into smoker and nonsmoker sections. Dr. David Gitlin of Cleveland, believed to have heart trouble triggered by smoke, led to a request from United President Edward Carlson for the nonsmoking area. United has been testing smoker segregation on several routes including Salt Lake City departures.
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Satchmo Improves After Critical Heart Trouble
Louis Armstrong known as Satchmo shows improvement in his fight with heart trouble at Beth Israel Hospital. The 70 year old trumpet great was removed from a respirator and is awake and smiling after critical illness and a tracheotomy earlier in the month.
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Sinatra seeks paternity blood tests in Nevada suit
Entertainer Frank Sinatra Jr. asks a district court to order blood tests in a paternity suit filed by Sue Edmundston. The judge scheduled a hearing for April 15, with potential blood samples from Edmundston, her son Victor Randolph, and Sinatra set for May 5 at Sunrise Hospital. Edmundston claims the child, born April 20, 1970 in Chicago, is Sinatra’s.
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Newark Teachers Strike Dragging On In Newark
The Newark teachers strike enters its tenth week with a tentative two year contract but no end in sight as School Board President Jesse Jacobs blocks a board vote while the NTU delays ratification until the board acts. Easter recess begins Thursday and runs until April 19.
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Valachi Dies in Prison at La Tuna
Joseph Valachi, the mob informant who exposed Cosa Nostra, died of a heart attack at La Tuna Federal Prison in El Paso at age 66. He had been moved there in July 1968 from Atlanta where he served a 20 year murder sentence and received maximum protection.
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