Gaza frontier gun duel fuels Middle East crisis
Israelis and Palestinians traded fire near the Gaza frontier with an Israeli jeep and armored cars engaging a Palestinian group. Israelis reported 1 wounded as Arab forces fired mortars. Nasser authorities sought Soviet backing while UN moves and troop shifts intensified regional tensions across Jordan Syria and the Gulf of Aqaba.
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Nation Honors War Dead Across Memorial Day Observances
The nation marks the 99th Memorial Day with ceremonies at national cemeteries and aboard the USS Olympia. Posthumous honors include a Silver Star for Marine Pfc Richard J Anasiewicz and the Medal of Honor for Ampty Spec 4 Daniel Fernandez. Memorial rites in Antietam and Philadelphia honor Civil War and Spanish American War veterans.
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New Rail Contract Reached For 40000 Engineers
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and railroads reach a contract covering 40000 members with a six percent wage increase retroactive to August 12. The deal includes about 1.71 extra dollars per day for first 100 miles, three weeks paid vacation after 10 years, a $2000 retirement life policy, and added pay for heavier locomotives. No ratification required.
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Ohio
Brotherhood of Lnogmotive Engineers
Washington
Loco
Strange luminous light sighting near Thai vessel
Bangkok AP report Lt. Kriangvud Ratanavar n returned from Gulf of Thailand training cruise and described a quivering luminous form about 20 feet from his ship. The light disappeared after five minutes, according to a Bangkok Post letter.
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Thailand
Kriangvud Ratanavarn
Gulf of Thailand
Gulf
Toll of Deaths Mounts in State Holiday Weekend
State records a high toll during the holiday period with 26 traffic deaths and 3 drownings in a 102 hour span. Victims include 18 year old Dominicala of Lackawanna, 8 year old Mason of Ilion, 7 year old Duffy of The Bronx, 69 year old Crist of East Rockaway, and 12 year old Burke of Hempstead. Temperatures stay cool as police warn deaths may rise.
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Lackawanna
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Ilion
New York
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Bronx
Lynbrook
May Crist
East Rockaway
Hempsteed
Paul Burke
Hempstead
Marines Capture Hill 174 Ward From Demilitarized Zone
Marine units drive three offensives near Con Thien and Hill 174 as they engage Communist forces. A Hue hotel bombing killed four and wounded 17. a commission driver died and others escaped unharmed. Air Force and Navy strikes hit targets in South and North Vietnam including rail yards and highways.
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Mu Gia
Dong Hoi
Hanoi
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Thanh E
Hoa
Vinh
Thanh Hoa
Dong Hol
One Killed Four Hurt In Downtown Hotel Fire
A two alarm blaze gutted the basement of the 400 room Douglas Hotel in Newark. Oliver Jones the 61 year old head bellhop died from smoke inhalation. Four firemen were injured while evacuating 35 occupants including a blind guest and several wheelchair users. Jones had worked at the hotel 26 years and helped raise the alarm before succumbing.
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City Hall
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Patient Mistaken for State Health Minister During Visit
Doctors and nurses surrounded a patient at an Uttar Pradesh hospital after he arrived seeking care. He later learned he bore a striking resemblance to the new state health minister who has been conducting unannounced hospital checks.
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Kampur
India
Uttar Pradesh
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