Jordanian Troops Attack Israeli Forces in Two Incidents
Jordanian troops rocket a Beisan Valley armored car and fire on civilians near Neve Or and Yardena as the BBC reports. Israel reports no casualties. Paris pilots join Algerian airport boycott to pressure release of hijacked El Al crew and passengers while UN Security Council plans urgent meetings on Jordan Israel aggression.
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United Press International
Paris
Algeria
el al
North Africa
Israel
Beisan
Jerusalem
Neve-Or
Neve Or
Yardena
London
International Federation of Airline Pilots
Houari Boumedienne
Rome
Tel Aviv
Algiers
International Transport Workers Federation
Air Algerie
Air France
Swissair
Alitalia
U.S
British
Jan Bartelski
Holland
United Nations
Security Council
Jordan
Hughes Wants It Air West Blames Computer Glitch
Air West executives blame a communications computer breakdown for poor service after the Bonanza Pacific and West Coast merger. Howard Hughes has offered about 22 a share to buy control, with up to 90 million rumored. Local officials petition CAB for competitive service linking Las Vegas to Reno and Phoenix, citing travel demand and existing complaints.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Air West
Bonanza
Pacific
West Coast Airlines
Tucson
Canada
Mexico
Edmund Converse
CAB
O’connell
Udall backs Shriver for vice president in 1968 race
UPI reports Rep. Morris K. Udall of Arizona urged Sargent Shriver as his personal VP choice while not ruling out Eugene McCarthy. Udall said Humphrey leads and will likely secure the nomination, spoke at Faneuil Hall where hearings were held, noting Shriver’s work with the poor and urban issues and his marriage to Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
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Boston
UPI
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Sargent Shriver
Eugene J. McCarthy
Udall
Stewart Udall
Humphrey
Faneuil Hall
Congressional Platform Committee
Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
France
Kennedy
Eunice
Yarborough to Speak Here at Tucson Democratic Luncheon
U S Sen Ralph Yarborough of Texas will address Southern Arizona delegates in support of Sen Eugene McCarthy at a luncheon tomorrow. The event will be at the Pioneer International Hotel with a welcome group meeting Yarborough at Tucson International Airport at 8 57 a m.
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U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Arizona
Eugene McCarthy
Pioneer International Hotel
Yarborough
Tucson International Airport
Henry F Roth Rites Held for 90 Year Old
Funeral services were held today at Deir's Valley Funeral Home for Henry Frank Roth 90 who died yesterday in St Joseph's Hospital. He is survived by his widow Anna three sons Bernard Tucson Robert Baltimore Edward Costa Mesa Calif two daughters Ethel Kleitman Tucson Estelle Kramer Anaheim Calif eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Mr Roth was a member of Congregation Anshei Israel. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Deir’s Valley
Henry Frank Roth
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Anna
Bernard
Tucson
Robert
Baltimore
Edward
Costa Mesa
Calif
Ethel Kleitman
Estelle Kramer
Anaheim
Roth
Congregation Anshei Israel
Evergreen Cemetery
France May Test Own Nuke Bomb
Radio Tahiti warned of possible French nuclear explosions as soon as Saturday in a vast Pacific alert. The atoll Mururoa area radius 120 miles plus 800 miles southeast of Tahiti would be covered. The June testing series aimed to detonate France’s first hydrogen bomb amid economic strain.
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Papeete
Tahiti
UPI
Radio
France
Pacific
Mururoa
Charles de Gaulle
Fort Huachuca awards driver for sustained performance
Felix S. Stanley of 2133 Silvosa Street received a Sustained Superior Performance Award for civilian service at Fort Huachuca where he works as a truck driver.
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Felix S. Stanley
Silvosa Street
Ft. Huachuca
Trade Bureau Elects Fisher as President in Tucson
Frederick Fisher of Frederick Fisher Jewelers on 125 N Stone Ave was chosen president of the Tucson Trade Bureau. James Cocke of Valley National Bank was named first vice president, with Guy Dean of J C Penney Co as second vice president. Term ends May 1, 1969. Alex Jacome Jr. joins the board to fill an opening.
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Frederick Fisher
Frederick Fisher Jewelers
N. Stone Ave
Tucson Trade Bureau
Tenney Pickslay
Jacome’s
New York
James Cocke
Valley National Bank
Fisher
J. C. Penney Co
Guy Dean
Ade Abbott
Alex. Jacome Jr
McGovern Calls Ban on Convention Show During Chicago Nomination
Senator George S. McGovern urged the Democratic Party to ban noisy floor demonstrations at the Chicago convention August 26 to 30. He asked for no post nomination committee summons and minimal local advertising by state delegations, arguing the event should focus on serious business.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
Democratic Party
Chicago
McGovern
Dem
Ocratic
John M. Bailey
South Dakota
Court orders Crenshaw Klans to stay out of desegregation
U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr enjoined Crenshaw County unit of the United Klans of America and 40 members from interfering with school desegregation this fall. The injunction bans burning crosses discharging firearms or placing Klans symbols near Negro homes or bus stops to intimidate. Court costs were assessed against the defendants named in the order.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Crenshaw County
United Klans of America
U. S
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Johnson
OD. McLeod
Cyclops
John William Moody
Kilgrapp
Klabee
F. Brown Franklin
H. E. Browder
Barney Farr
M. 0. Bodiford
John M. Wilson
Grady Mount
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Henry F’. Roth
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Klan Unit
Johansen
Lewis Designs
Caprini
Valley, Pavilla
Paradise Kittens
Debbie Lewis
Phoenix
Pennington
Stone
Tucson, Arizona
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