Israel open to placing shrines under international administration
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban told Latin American diplomats at the United Nations that Israel would relinquish control of parts of the Old City of Jerusalem by placing shrines of Christianity and Islam under international administration. He said the plan aimed to restore the religious character of the holy sites. In the General Assembly, French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville linked Vietnam and Middle East peace, urging end to the war to unlock regional progress and urging Jews and Muslims to live side by side with mutual respect.
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UPI
Abba S. Eban
Old Jerusalem
Old City
Jordan
Eban
General Assembly
Israel
Maurice Couve de Murville
Middle East
Nation Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Vietnam
Couve
Mideast
Jerusalem
Seven Die As Cargo Plane Collides With Jet Near Saigon
A U S Air Force F4D Phantom and a four engine Super Constellation bound for Saigon collided north of the city. All seven aboard the Constellation were killed though the Phantom crew parachuted to safety. The wreckage scorched rice fields near Tan Son Nhut airbase as helicopters and security guards patrolled the area.
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UPD
Vetnam
Newport
U.S. Army
Tan Son Wnhut
Airlift International Airways
Israel denies expelling Arabs amid refugee claims
Brig. Gen. Chaim Herzog rejected Jordanian charges of a plan to exterminate Arabs and force evacuations. He said only about 3,000 Arab refugees crossed to Jordan in the past week, with the flow tapering and no total figure given. Jordanian officials claimed over 140,000 had crossed.
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Chaim Herzog
Jordan
Gordanian
Ahmed Toukan
U.N. General Assembly
Israel
West Bank
Amman
Herzog
United Press International
First Lady Lyndon Johnson Welcomes Grandson Patrick
Mrs Lyndon Johnson expresses joy over the birth of her daughter Luci Lyndon Johnson’s son Patrick born Wednesday. She notes playful remarks about the infant’s appearance and shares a birthday gift of a one day old heifer calf and a central Texas ranch for the herd.
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Lyndon Johnson
Patrick Lyndon
Luci
Nugents
Texas
Arabs and Soviets hold Cairo talks on war aftermath
In Cairo Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny and top Kremlin military officials met with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser for a third round of discussions on Soviet support for Arab forces after the war with Israel. Marshal Matvei Zakharov and General Mohammed Fawzi were present.
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Israel
Podgorny
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Moscow
Matved Zakharov
Mohammed Fawzi
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