British Troops Return to Aden After Fresh Crater Clash
British forces led by the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders moved into Crater Township to recapture areas lost earlier. About 650 troops reported one enemy fatality with no British casualties, backed by Saladdin Saracen and Ferret armored cars as gunfire erupted near the Sultan's palace and bank in central Crater.
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Aden
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Saladdin
Queens Dragoon Guards
Kenneth’ Robson
Lanarkshire
Campbell Town Loch
Crater
Sultan’s Palace
Argylls
Two Troy Area Men Killed in Vietnam
Mrs. Stephen Terry of Hudson Falls mourns as two Troy area men die in Vietnam. Marine Pvt Gulliver, born Albany and a Colonie Central graduate, was wounded near Da Nang after three months in Vietnam. Survived by parents, a brother, a sister, and grandmother. funeral arrangements by Carlton Bros. Funeral Home of Hudson Falls and Frederick Funeral Home of Albany are noted.
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Stephen Terry
Hudson Falls
Carlton Bros. Funeral Home
Marine
Pfe
Gulliver
Vietnam
da Nang
John W. Gulliver Jr
Albany
Colonie Central School
Marines
Marine Reserves
Pvt
First Marines
David
Diane
Lena Gulliver
Rochester
Frederick Funeral Home
Marine Fire Rains on Vietnam Front Near Con Thien
U S Marine units near Con Thien faced heavy mortar shelling and ground clashes as North Vietnamese forces infiltrated from the north. Marines halted the advance and maintained the base while artillery and air strikes targeted enemy positions around the central coast and Hanoi area. Casualties included some Marines and a Filipino civilian, with multiple incidents across Quang Ngai, Khe Sanh, and Thai Nguyen regions.
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U.S
Quang Ngai
Vietnam
H Er
Cao
South
North Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Phantom
Thai Nguyen
Hanoi
Air Force
Norh
Con Thien
Steve Stibbens
Marine Post
U N Vote On Mideast Delayed Sparks UN Debate
The United Nations debates Middle East steps with Goldberg backing a Latin American plan calling for troop withdrawal and end to belligerency, while Gromyko urges immediate full Israeli pullout. The U.S. criticizes the nonaligned draft as silent on Jerusalem and belligerency, and the vote hangs on a two-thirds majority as tensions flare.
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Goldberg
Assembly
Middle East
Israel
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
United States
Jerusalem
U.N. Security Council
Britain to Pull Out of Libya From Tripoli to Wheelus Base
London reports Britain will withdraw its forces from Libya amid Libyan demands. Libyans also urge the United States to evacuate Wheelus Air Force Base near Tripoli. The move follows Egyptian President Nasser accusing Britain and the United States of aiding Israel in last month’s war, a charge Western powers deny.
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London
Britain
Libya
United States
Wheelus
Tripoli
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Israel
Small Mob Jeers Police at Atlanta Storefront
A crowd of about 25 Negro youths in downtown Atlanta hurled bottles at officers for three hours near a clothing store after the arrest of Willie Ricks of SNCC. Two policemen were struck. five youths were arrested. Ricks, smiling, faced unspecified charges as authorities cleared sidewalks and stationed officers around Broad Street.
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Atlanta
Willie Ricks
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Broad Street
Ricks
Mideast Clashes Continue Across Canal Front
Diplomatic and military updates describe clashes at the north end of the canal opposite Port Said with Egypt insisting Port Fuad was never abandoned. Port Fuad, linked by ferry to Port Said, serves as the Suez Canal Authority repair base and Egypts second largest shipyard after Alexandria. Reports note the Sinai front remained near El Qantara as the Israeli advance paused. International efforts include Harold Wilson urging talks toward peace with Israel, while Jordan’s Hussein seeks aid in London and Washington amid domestic pressure from nationalists. Podgorny’s Arab tour signals intent to counter aggression with claims of liquidation of Israeli gains, though no pledge to replace losses is given to Syria. A separate Amman briefing notes Israeli terms for Arab refugees returning to the west bank, with a Jordanian official calling the offer propaganda.
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Port Said
Port Fuad
Suez Canal Authority
Egypt
Alexandria
el Qantara
Sinai Desert
Thei
Harold Wilson
England
Jordan
Hussein
Israel
Middle East
Syria
London
Johnson
Washington
Nikolai V. Podgorny
United States
Britain
Podgorny
Baghdad
Iraq
Damascus
Egypt cancels July 23 anniversary celebrations
Cairo says it will cancel the July 23 commemoration of the 1952 ousting of King Farouk and the republic proclamation. Funds normally used for festivities will be diverted to military purposes.
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Uye
Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Danny Kaye Begins USO Tour in Tel Aviv
Danny Kaye arrived in Tel Aviv to entertain at army camps, hospitals, children's homes and border settlements as part of an AP report from Israel.
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Berners
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Volkswagen
Troy
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Cooley Motors Corp
Troy-Defreestville Road
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Watervliet
Green Island
Troy Police Pba
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Quaker Oats Co
Troy Boys Club
Jean Mckey
Terry Kulzer
Debbie Spink
Albert F. Prezio
Andrew Semansco
Lawrence E. Meyer
William Long
Viet
Verience
Saigon
U. S
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Calo Surnime
TCS
Ength
Big Somaya
Ry Eye Aes
Over St Covering
Thers
Crawford
Midland
U.N
Mideast
Heckler
Podgorny Visit
Amman
Barry Marler
Jordan River
Nathan Astor
American Gem Society
Adels
Third & Broadway
Jen
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