U S forces kill 276 Reds in three bitter battles
U S forcesReport of three major clashes Monday shows 276 guerrillas killed and 43 Americans dead with 187 wounded. In Mekong Delta fighting a six hour engagement trapped Viet Cong on riverbanks while U S 9th Infantry Division pressed the assault with artillery and helicopter gunships. Air strikes hit Hanoi area power facilities as well as railroad yards and truck parks in North Vietnam.
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U S Aggressor Charge Sparks Walkout at United Nations
The United Arab Republic delegation and U S officials staged a walkout during Eban's speech as Kosygin spoke. Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg promised to elaborate the U S position tomorrow and rejected the charge that Washington incited Israel into conflict.
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Mideast summit prospect dimmer in Johnson Kosygin talks
President Johnson has invited a substantive meeting with Soviet Premier Kosygin. Kosygin says he is in New York for the U N General Assembly and not planning a Washington visit. A summit appears unlikely unless Kosygin and Kremlin aides shift stance amid UN talks.
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UAR denies existence of pullout memorandum
United Arab Republic denied a memo between Gamal Abdel Nasser and Dag Hammarskjold that would link U N force withdrawal to Cairo. Thant said he knew of the memo but it was not an official document and never conveyed to Nasser. UAR delegation stated Cairo was not aware of the August 5 1957 memo and it would have no binding legal or political effect.
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U S Arms Share Put in Middle East Ranking
A Defense Department spokesman places the United States as the fourth largest arms supplier to the Middle East, with Russia first, France second, and Britain third. He notes the Soviet Union may have sent about 2 billion dollars in arms in the last decade, while U S shipments run roughly one quarter that amount. The only exact figure shows U S military aid to Arab countries since the 1950s at 534.5 million.
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