Israeli raids hit SAM2 sites near Suez Canal
Israeli planes bombed SAM2 antiaircraft batteries at the canal's southern end and struck other targets along the waterway. A spokesman said aircraft returned safely with no disclosed results. Arab rockets were fired at two Jordan Valley settlements but caused no casualties. Diplomatic moves show U S ussr proposals to settle the Arab Israeli conflict.
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Nixon Defends Cambodia Move and Names New Peace Envoy
President Nixon defends the Cambodia operation and names David K. E. Bruce as the new U S peace envoy to Paris. Bruce will assume the post by August first and hold instructions to narrow the gap between opposing positions. He has served as ambassador to France Germany and Great Britain and will work on Vietnam talks from Paris.
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Nixon Criticism Sparks McGovern Equal Time Demand
President Nixon's critique of Senate limits on Cambodia and the Cooper Church amendment triggers a sharp rebuttal from Sen. George S. McGovern. He demands equal TV radio time to defend the McGovern-Hatfield plan to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
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Senate meets for eight seconds before July 4 holiday
The Senate recessed after an eight second session the second shortest on record with Sen. Lee Metcalf presiding. The House also adjourned after a one hour session and plans to reconvene at noon Monday.
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Bruce Bruce Bruce named chief negotiator at Paris talks
David K. Bruce, 72, Nixon's pick as lead negotiator, is noted as the only American to have served as ambassador in Britain France and West Germany. He retired as ambassador to Britain in 1968 after eight years in London. Commentators praise his diplomacy and long service.
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Jury Awards 25000 for Fatal Rt. 7 Crash in Clarke County
Clarke County jury awarded 25000 to Gary Willingham estate and his two children after a head on collision on Rt. 7 near Opequon Bridge on Nov 9. The Kenny estate cross sued. verdict favored the Willingham side for the financial losses and medical expenses.
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Speakers Announced for Winchester Amphitheatre Dedication
The Winchester McCormack Amphitheater dedication committee named the main speakers for four nights of ceremonies from tonight through Sunday. Speakers include Del Largent Jr, Winchester Vice Mayor Stewart Bell Jr, U S Senator Harry Byrd Jr, and Rev Fred Duckett. tonight features Young Folks Rock & Roll Session with bands The Siblings The Rock Revival and Jones.
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Suit Seeks 100000 In Coffman Apartment Fire Case
Mrs. Gladis H Whetzell sues Shenandoah Valley National Bank as trustee and executor of C E Coffman estate for 100000 alleging unsafe occupancy two safe exits and furnace maintenance caused a fatal fire at Coffman Apartments Washington and Piccadilly Streets on Oct 29 1968. She claims smoke filled the third floor exit and that a locked doorway blocked escape. Default judgment may be entered if the bank fails to respond in writing within 21 days.
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Heatwave Clings to Virginia Through Saturday
The weather map shows a stationary front across central Virginia bringing hot and humid conditions through Saturday. A nearby ad promotes Penneys Fourth of July specials with Coke and fireworks gifts, and Jumping Ham House hours run daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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