Bomb explodes injuring man near Boston riot scene
A homemade bomb on Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester injured Daniel A. Hills, 30, of Uniondale New York, as sniper fire rocks and looting continued for a third night near Roxbury. Hills suffered a nailed wound to the eye and facial injuries. listed on the danger list at City Hospital.
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Toll Now 260 Five Die In Iowa Weekend Crashes
Five persons died in Iowa traffic accidents over the weekend, lifting the 1967 toll to 260, compared with 314 last year. Victims include Charles Kirschbaum in Des Moines after a Burlington crossing crash, Ronald L. Johnson in Sioux City after a motorcycle collision, and Bert Anderson in Eagle Grove in a Fort Dodge area three-car crash.
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Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Shirley Kemna
Livermore
Eastwood
Petty
War erupts in Middle East on multiple fronts
United Press International reports rapid escalation as Israel battles Egypt Syria Jordan and others on three fronts. Israeli air strikes hit Cairo Damascus and Amman while Jordanian forces seize UN Headquarters briefly. Both sides claim heavy losses amid international efforts for a cease fire.
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UN Security Council Seeks Cease Fire as UNEF Departures
The Security Council met in emergency session to press for a Middle East cease fire while Thant reported Jordanian troops captured U N Headquarters in Jerusalem. Three Indian soldiers were killed as Israeli forces hit UNEF encampments, and UNEF commander Indar Jit Rikhye demanded an end to the attacks. The UNEF force has been deactivated at Egypt’s request and awaits removal. Thant asked Jordan’s King Hussein to order UNEF withdrawal from the headquarters compound.
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U SUrges Cease Fire in Middle East War
The United States urged global effort for an immediate cease fire in the Israel Arab conflict. President Johnson and White House officials warned continued fighting risks tragic consequences and possible U S Soviet confrontation. Congressional leaders favored restraint and avoiding direct intervention while Soviet alignment with Arab nations was noted.
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Iowa lawmakers seek early adjournment in two weeks
In Des Moines Republican leaders push for final adjournment within two weeks depending on completion of appropriation bills. House Speaker Maurice Baringer and Senate leader Robert Rigler say two weeks as a target, but Democrats cautious. Work on money bills continues with the Senate planning Saturday sessions to wrap up.
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Iowa Weather: Variable Clouds Tonight Through Tuesday
United Press International reports variable cloudiness across Iowa with showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Tuesday. Heavy rains favored southwest and central areas tonight with lows 60 to 65 and Tuesday highs around 80. Wednesday outlook calls for cooler conditions with additional showers and thunderstorms.
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Britain Grieves 160 Die In Twin Plane Crashes
In Manchester and the French Pyrenees two aging DC4 tourist airliners crashed, killing 72 of 84 aboard in Manchester Stockton and all 88 aboard in the Pyrenees. Queen Elizabeth II expressed shock and officials warned the death toll could have been higher if a pilot had not chosen a near open area for a crash landing.
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Iowa legislature torn over property tax relief plans
In Des Moines the 1967 Iowa Legislature haggles over property tax relief via state aid to local schools. The Republican House backs the Petersen Plan funded by higher income and sales taxes with aid channeled to districts, while Senate Democrats push a proportionate sharing model. Debates linger as lawmakers track days and potential revenue paths amid calls for a unified reform.
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