UN Votes On Token Resolution In Middle East Row
At the United Nations 122 nations failed to approve Israel troop withdrawal demands or condemn Israel. Delegates debated a vague token draft as a path to resume Security Council talks. Israel and Egypt clash over air engagements as the assembly ponders future peace moves.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
Middle East
Israel
General Assembly
Assembly
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
Afghanistan
Security Council
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Sinai
Suez
Cairo
Tsraeli
Soviet Union
Alexei N. Kosygin
Yugoslavia
Weather forecast hints cool July night and mild day
The town crier notes a cool spell with temperatures dipping to 50 to 55 tonight. Tomorrow expects a high in the 70s, according to the weatherman.
Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace Undergoing Cancer Tests
Specialists at a Houston cancer center reviewed Governor Lurleen Wallace medical records before tests to gauge a recurrent malignancy. The 40 year old Alabama leader may need surgery after diagnostics as she rests at the University of Texas M D Anderson Hospital with her husband George and daughter present. Police guarded the hospital as state officials accompany the governor.
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Houston, Tex
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
Houston
University of Texas M.D. Anderson
George
James Parsons
Mary Jo Ventress
Marine Outposts Pounded By Red Rockets and Artillery
Heavy communist rocket and artillery fire pounded U.S. Marine outposts below the DMZ as four days of ground fighting continued. The U.S. Command reported 15 Marines killed and 51 wounded in eight enemy barrages, pushing four-day casualties to 106 killed, 321 wounded, and 6 missing.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Associated Press
Steve Stibbens
He 90Th
Bloodiest Viet War fighting along DMZ
AP News Analysis reports 1967 combat peaks near Con Thien with 58 Marines killed, 170 wounded, and 27 missing in a major ambush. Marines face tactical disadvantages as North Vietnamese forces leverage border terrain and hidden artillery north of the DMZ.
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Con Thien
South Vietnam
Dmz
Leatherneck Square
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Con—Thien
Holiday Road Deaths Hit Record 694 During Fourth of July
The four day Independence Day weekend saw traffic fatalities reach 694, surpassing last year’s 576 and nearing the National Safety Council’s 700 to 800 projection. Memorial Day toll rose to 608, a holiday record. Authority urges stronger public support for traffic safety programs.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Safety Council
John B. Lawlor
Foreign Soldiers Reported Dropped In Northeast Congo
Mobutu said two unidentified planes landed at Kisangani airport with foreign commandos, while radio claimed 200 Belgian mercenaries may fly to free Tshombe from Algiers. Portents of a broader plot to oust Mobutu and reinstall Tshombe deepen tensions in the eastern Congo.
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Kinshasa
the Congo
Kisangani
Congo
Joseph D. Mobutu
Moise Tshombe
Algiers
Mobutu
Bukavu
Rwanda
Tshombe
Algeria
Europe
Occu
Pied Kisangani
U.N. Security Council
Secretariat
Organization For African Unity Against
Katanga
Holiday Weather Dims Fourth of July Plans
Rain hail and thunderstorms disrupted Independence Day events across the region. Hail up to a half inch fell in northern Warren County with reports of bail in Front Royal and Berryville. A grass fire near Holiday Drive in Winchester prompted by a firecracker caused minor damage. a TV set fire in Berryville caused heavy smoke damage upstairs. The day’s high 77 and low 54 accompanied by 0.21 inch rain at the Fruit Research Laboratory. July totals reach 1.64 inches and yearly total 16.59 inches.
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Warren County
Front Royal
Berryville
Winchester
William Godenour
Holiday Drive
Henry Ave
Braddock St
Samuel L. Myers, Jr
Main St
John H. Enders
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Seven Hurt in Area Holiday Crashes No Fatalities
Three people were admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital with injuries from traffic crashes during the Fourth of July period. Others were treated and released. Injuries included possible rib and collarbone breaks, neck injuries, and head bumps. Emergency squads transported victims. a separate two-car collision caused $750 in damage with no injuries.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Martha Ambrose
Mountain Falls
Rt. 11
Weems Lane
Grace Colvin
David
Rinker
Colvin
Winchester
Anthony Kostelas
Falls Church
Anthony, Jr
Carol
Winchester Squad
John H. Eneders
S. Loudoun St
Wayne Elwood Walters
Stephenson
Johnny L. Shaneholtz
Loudoun St
Happy Event Draws Crowd to Long Beach Park
In Long Beach California a crowd of about 3000 gathered at a city recreational park for a happy event. A young hippie handed a marigold to a police officer as Lt. Forest H. Smith recalled the warm reception from both hippies and the general public. The officer said he wouldn’t mind if they returned.
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Long Beach
Calif
Forest H. Smith
Weather Richmond Clears Skies With Cooler Temperatures
A large high pressure system moving into Virginia from the west brings clear skies and cooler-than-usual temperatures across the state today. The report notes calm conditions as the occurrence continues.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Friendship Fire Co
Kiwanis
John T. Wheeler
North Imam
3Rd Marine Amphibious Force
Macy - 181
Stanleyville
Montmorency Cherries
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R& T-Packing Corp
S.C
J. Kenneth Robinson
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Montgomery Ward
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