Egypt Stiffens, by the Associated Press Try Units Were Still Fighting at the Jordan River
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Highlands MD, Nurse Won't Inoculate Pupils SEE STORY BELOW Weather HOME Fair and warm today and to- night, high in 80s, low in 60s. THEDAILY Partly cloudy and continued ) Red Bank, Freehold 7*" warm tomorrow, high hi 80s. I Long Branch J FINAL Saturday's outlook", partly cloudy and warm. REGISTER MONMOUTH COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 88 YEARS DIAL 741-0010 • to , VOL. 89, NO. 242 THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1967 7c PER COPY PAGE ONE Egypt Stiffens, By the Associated Press try units were still fighting at the Jordan River. But Old Je- raeli troops were on the banks named Brig. Gen. Haim Herzog for a halt in fighting by 4 p.m. said all the Arab countries in- Egyptian forces threw up stiff Bir Gif Gafa, about 45 males,east rusalem, despite its capture of' the canal despite a report commander of its troops in the EDT, yesterday. Israel an- volved in the fight had refused from Israel's delegation to the areas taken from Jordan and nounced its willingness to stop resistance to Israeli troops in the of the Suez .Canal on the central Wednesday, was still out of to accept the cease-fire and still western Sinai desert today, but highway • through Sinai. He re- bounds to all civilians because U.N. Wednesday night that Is- Gen. Moshe Goren to command fighting if the Arabs also stopped. had faith in victory. Iraq also a cease-fire prevailed on the Jor- ported the Israelis were also some isolated pockets of snipers raeli troops had entered Ismai- the Gaza Strip and the northern Jordan said it would quit and danian front. The Israelis said nfeeting tough resistance at the remained, and some sniping al- Jia, at (he midpoint of the canal. Sinai penninsula! late last night Israeli For- rejected' the' UN truce call. they had seized all of Palestine - Mitla Pass, just east of the city so was reported on the road from Maj. Gen. Moshe Dayan, the To Keep Jerusalem eign Minister Abba Eban noti- Despite Eban's announcement, west of the Jordan River and the of Suez and the southern end of Jerusalem to Bethleham. Israeli defense minister, told Gen. Dayan told newsmen Is- fied the Security. Council that a a military communique issued to- Dead Sea, extending their bound- ithe canal. Israeli forces, held key points newsmen Wednesday: "It is not rael would not give up any part truce with Jordan had taken ef- day in Amman, the Jordanian ary to that of pre-1948 Palestine. Reach Dead Sea in vast stetcties of Egypt's and was not our aim to get to of Jerusalem and would main- fect at the deadline set by the capital, made no mention of the - Although the Israelis accepted The Israeli government an- Sinai desert including eastern the Suez Canal. Why go there tain its right of passage through council. cease-fire and did not clarify Jordan's offer of a cease-fire, nounced its forces had taken over approaches to the Suez Canal and and get involved in something the Gulf of Aqaba, its route to But Jordan was the only Arab whether fighting was. continuing. Egypt vowed to fight on despite Jordan's Hebron Hills south of Israel's main objective: Sharm that is not our business?" East Africa, Asia and the oil it belligerent to break ranks. A se- It said, "enemy forces were able a second truce call from the Jerusalem and readied the Dead el Sheikh. overlooking the en- Apparently digging in for the gets from Iran. nior Egyptian government to advance further into Jordan- U.N. Security Council. Sea. Earlier they had reported trance to the Gulf of Aqaba. But protracted negotiations that are The UN Security Council met spokesman in Cairo declared; ian territory in the face of sav- An Israeli army spokesman capture of the Jordanian bulge an Israeli spokesman in Tel Aviv certain to follow Hie end of the in New York and. passed a sec- "Egypt will fight on." Algiers age resistance by our forces said Egyptian and Israeli jnfan- north of Jerusalem and west of categorically denied that any Is- fighting, the Israeli government ond cease-fire resolution, calling Radio, ignoring Jordan's action, which faced intense air attacks. Navy Jets Thrust Deep North Rundown Rip MIG, Big SAM Bases On War SAIGON (AP) - U. S. Navy in the South. There were two 214 Americans and 2,420 Com- 3ase hidden in a forest 50 miles carrier pilots yesterday thrust sharp fights near the demilita- munists were killed in action southwest of Hanoi. Situation deep into North Vietnam to dam- rized zone, another near Saigon last week, while the South Viet- Wayes of Phantom, Skyhawk By The. Associated Press age a major MIG airfield badly and a handful of guerrilla raids namese reported 235 of their and Intruder jets flashed into the and leave a secret Red missile including the destruction of a 200- troops killed. area with bombs, rockets and TEL AVIV-Israel reports stiff base a cauldron of flames and foot bridge 10 miles from Saigon. Found by Photos cannon fire. Pilots reported the Egyptian resistance in the west- uncontrollable rockets snak- The weekly casualty report The big raid on the secret site site erupted in explosions of ern Sinai desert as it attempts to ing skyward and across the from the U.S. Command hit a housing Soviet-built SAM mis- white, orange and black smoke consolidate its hold on vast ground. six-week low for American losses siles was made by pilots from towering 5,000 feet up. stretches of territory won from but both South Vietnamese and Egypt and Jordan in the three- The U.S. Command also re- the nuclear-powered carrier En- The narrow 40-foot missiles enemy losses increased over the day blitz. A ..ceasefire •' takes ported increased ground action terprise after aerial photos dis- which pilots call "flying telephone after a four-day lull in the war week before. The command said closed the highly camouflaged effect'On the Jordanian front and poles" sometimes Went slithering it is reported quiet The'Israeli off violently when blown .from government says its forces took their- transport .vehicles.. ordan's Hebron Hills south of "One jumped into an open Jerusalem arid reached the Dead Hazards at 2 Jughandles Hit area, slithered around, then blew lea, completing the conquest of up," one pilot said. the west bank of the Jordan Other pilots' , reports . read: River. ' • 'They were burning and slither- CAIRO -r A senior Egyptian In Keansburg's Plea to State ing around on the ground—Great official' rejects the cease-fire call RALLY FOR ISRAEL — Part of the overflow crowd, estimated at 3,000 which filled big SAMs curling all over, the KEANSBURG-Borough Coun- In light traffic last night, The "Accidents are very frequent, andissys Egypt will fight on. The place,",. ... -.,-,...•.. Egyptian High Command claims •he Asbury Park High School auditorium, the stage, and the gymnasium behind and cil last night made an.-.urgeht ap- Register observed one near acci- and there are so many near-acci- The other big'ral&.oj: the.day its planes wiped out an Israeli spilled out into the corridors during an Emergency Israel Solidarity Rally last night. peal to the stete to cfeect the dent and one car that was caught dents it's terrible, There's noth- was against the Kep MIG air- :.'.'extremtj)3ft..,,fy£ardou!>'\"' traffic in the middle of the intersection armored unit advancing in the iiStfi''b Don Lordi) ing right about this corner. It's field 37 miles northeast of Hanoi eastern Sinai behind El Arish situation at t| ]f* twoMiii 36-jug as the light changed red. an engineering mess. On Satur- on the main rail line to Red and resistance inside El Arish is handles at ftJ.ner and Laurel A gas station proprietor at the day evenings the traffic piles up China. Navy pilots said they continuing. Avcs. Laurel Ave. intersection, who as far. as you can see." caught seven MIGs on the Mayor Leonard S. Bellezza asked that his name not be used, On Palmer Ave. the timing of ground, destroyed one and dam- WITH ISRAELI FORCES IN said, "We want to have this dan- told The Register: (See HAZARDS, Pg. 3, Col. 3) aged at least four more. SINAI — Israelis leave charred 3,000 Attend Rally gerous condition corrected before tanks, smouldering trucks and the peak summer brings a new vast booty behind.in dash across' surge of accidents." By Highlands School Doctor, Nurse Sinai desert. Since the jug handles were put in two years ago, the Planning UNITED NATIONS - U.N. Board has been studying the traf- Security Council votes a second To Support Israel cease-fire resolution which Israel fic patterns. The situation was determined to be "dangerous," Pupils Denied Inoculationsays it will accept if the Arab By DORIS KULMAN and earlier this year the board belligerents will do likewise. The ! ASBURY PARK — An over- HIGHLANDS — It was revealed wrote the state Department of The board agreed to consider ministered by the state Depart- "loviet Union again accuses Israel flow crowd estimated at 3,000 at the Board of Education meet- Transportation demanding cor- his recommendation. ment of Health with a doctor and of being the aggessor and persons packed the Asbury Park ing last night that Dr. Robert rective action. The state replied The program, Mr. Bolger said, two volunteer nurses in atten- threatens to break off diplomatic High School auditorium and gym- S. McTague, Highlands school this week, requesting a meeting has been carried out in many dance.