Missed curve claims astronaut Edward Givens near Houston
Air Force Maj. Edward Givens Jr died after his car left a road near Pearland while two fellow officers were injured. Givens, 37, was among the latest group of astronauts and had a role in Apollo flight preparations. Hall and Dellorto, reservists, were hospitalized with injuries.
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Air Force
Edward G. Givens, Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
Givens
Space Agency
Cape Kennedy
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Francis Delforto
Chicago
William 5. Hall
Meadville
Houston
Southeast Memorial Baptist Hospital
Dellorto
Hall
Ellington Air Force Base
Houston Space Center
Arabs Cut Off Oil to U S and Britain
Oil-rich Arab nations ordered shipments cut to the United States and Britain in retaliation for support of Israel in the Arab-Israeli war. Cairo Radio urged workers to wreck American and British installations. Kuwait and Algeria formally banned shipments, with Iraq ordering reduced pumping and the Suez Canal closed as Israeli advances continued.
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Britain
Israel
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Iraq
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Mediterranean
Saudi Arabia
Mideast
Libya
Nasser
Alexandria
Suez Canal
United Nations
Soviet Union
Gulf of Aqaba
Old Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Arab Legion
Nasser weighs defeat as U S Britain blamed for war
UPI analysis argues Nasser may seek to justify losses with a claim that U S and Britain intervene on behalf of Israel. It notes the U A R shifted from victory talk to admitting heavy toll from Israeli air and armor, while Soviet and UN options loom amid stalled cease fire.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.S
Britain
U.A.R. Supreme Command
U.S. Officials Downplay Domestic Oil Supply Risk
Washington officials said only five percent of U.S. oil comes from the Middle East and two percent via the Suez Canal. Despite Iraq and Kuwait halting shipments, concern centers on western Europe Britain Japan Australia and other allies dependent on oil supply.
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