Eban vows safeguards for Jerusalem holy places
At a United Nations news conference Abba S. Eban said Israel’s absorption of the Old City area was municipal not annexation and offered to negotiate protections for sacred sites of Judaism Islam and Christianity. He insisted Knesset legislation aimed at Jerusalem was administrative. He spoke earlier at the General Assembly session.
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Egyptian Killed as Israeli Fire Hits Suez Canal Aid Launch
A launch carrying water and food to ships stranded near Ismailia was fired on by Israeli troops on the eastern bank of the Suez Canal. At least one Egyptian died and another was seriously wounded, with the boat retreating after the attack. The number aboard was not confirmed. Sources cited unreliability and lack of official confirmation.
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Arabs at UN vow 24 hour hunger strike over Jerusalem
About 25 Arab refugees began a sidewalk hunger strike opposite the United Nations to press American opposition to Israel's annexation of Jerusalem. Led by Dr. M T Mehdi, they pledged total abstention for 24 hours and endured eight hours behind police barricades. The protest drew shouting matches as participants demanded their homes and defended the wars' outcomes.
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Jerusalem rejoices as old city returns to Israeli control
Jerusalem unites after 19 years of division as Israeli authorities hand power to civilians. At noon the old-new city border ends and movement is free. Crowds of Jews and Arabs celebrate while traders restart brisk trade amid the Bonnanza of newly opened markets. The event follows three weeks of fierce fighting that separated the city.
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Jayne Mansfield death fits macabre pattern in Hollywood
Hollywood report notes a string of tragedies among sex symbols including Marilyn Monroe Carole Landis Marie McDonald Carmen Miranda Lupe Velez Ann Sheridan Dorothy Dandridge Judy Holliday Clara Bow and Jean Harlow. It catalogs violent ends illnesses and divorces that shadowed these stars and ties Mansfield’s death to a recurring grim pattern.
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