Soviet Media Blames Egyptian Air Force for Sinai Defeat
New Times accuses Egypt of air force carelessness allowing Israeli jets to strike airfields at low altitude in the Sinai. A Soviet paper also claims CIA and German operatives aided Israel, while Trud lauds a coordinated intel effort supporting blitzkrieg in the Middle East war.
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Egypts soft officers blamed for defeat in war with Israel
Belgrade report cites Cairo corruption and semi feudal habits as Egypts army leaders pursued tennis and ice cream rather than supplying troops. Dra goljub Katic says purges followed after the war, with hundreds of officers and a dozen generals relieved.
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Soviet Vessel Rescues 27 From Grounded Freighter
The Soviet motorship Kolguyev on its maiden voyage rescued 27 crew members from the Siberian freighter Tihmer after it ran aground on a reef off Subbasar island between Malaysia and Sarawak in the South China Sea, Tass reported.
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Israel dig in for long political siege after war
Israeli leaders say a final settlement must come through direct negotiations with Arab states, individually if possible, while rejecting demands to return conquered lands. They view occupation as leverage to push for recognition, freedom of shipping, and permanent sovereignty over Jerusalem, with other issues to be resolved at the peace table.
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Conference Is Rapped By Chinese Summit Critique
UPI report notes Communist China claims the Soviet American talks were driven by fear of its hydrogen bomb. British papers hope the Johnson Kosygin meeting advances peace while Italian press cites De Gaulle policy failures. Most world reaction is favorable or cautious. New China News Agency warns of closer collaboration to oppose China on the summit agenda.
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India and U.S. sign long awaited food-for-peace deal
New Delhi reports the United States and India signed a food-for-peace agreement to ship 1.5 million tons of grain, boosting U.S. shipments to India this year to 5.1 million tons. Deliveries may begin in August or September, with potential two to three week gaps due to the Suez Canal closure and shipping shortages. Indian officials note mounting grain and shipping anxieties as they plan purchases and await matching aid from the Aid-India Consortium.
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Pope to Allow Married Men as Deacons in Catholic Church
Pope Paul VI confirmed plans to create a married diaconate after a study group from five continents produced proposals. The new deacons would perform most priestly duties except celebrating mass and hearing confessions, while priests remain bound to celibacy. The issue follows the Ecumenical Council approval and ties to his four year papacy amid a cardinalate consistory.
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Haitian Leader's Son-in-Law Begins Private European Visit
Col. Max Dominique, son-in-law of Haiti's President Francois Duvalier, arrived Saturday for what he called a private visit in Europe. He said the trip was not diplomatic and would be personal in nature.
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Riots and Strikes Erupt in Hong Kong Amid Unrest
Fresh rioting flared as leftist unions called strikes to paralyze Hong Kong. Police fought rioters at Shaw Tau Kok near the China border with teargas and gunfire. One rioter died leaping from a roof. 12 arrested at Shaw Tau Kok, others injured. Government reports 74 arrests in Kowloon and threats of fines and jail for strike-related intimidation.
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Eight Die in Catavi Tin Miner Clash in Bolivia
Eight persons were killed and at least 15 wounded Friday night in clashes involving striking tin miners at Catavi, north of La Paz. The confrontation, described as delicate but not grave, follows weeks of intensified protests for better working conditions in Bolivia's nationalized tin mines.
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Virgin Islands Tension Escalates Over Anguilla Invasion Claim
A member of Anguilla's 15 member peacekeeping committee said 30 to 40 armed men invaded Anguilla just before midnight Friday, heightening fears of real fighting and bloodshed as tensions rise on the island.
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