Cairo Al Ahram repts UAR on 'war footing' because of Israeli-Syrian border tensions; heavy troop movements in Cairo described; US seals off embassy; Communist Chinese Amb Huang Hua in Gaza with Palestine Liberation Orgn head Shukairy

U.A.R. SAID TO PUT FORCES ON ALERT; 'War Footing' Attributed to Syrian-Israeli Tensions

6 SENATORS WARN PRESIDENT ON WAR; Say Escalation May Bring In Chinese and Russians --Cooper Leads Group

Met Coordinating Com, affiliate of Natl Pastoral Renewal Assn, begins polling over 7,000 priests, NYC Met Area, for views on celibacy; Cardinal Spellman's spokesman Msgr McGovern says he knows nothing of poll and has not recd lr from com; assn leaders plan natl symposium on celibacy in Sept on campus of a major Cath univ

PRIESTS POLLED ON CELIBACY VOW; Catholic Group Asks Views of 7,000 in This Area

China bars Peking charge d'affaires D Hopson from leaving city on short trip; Red Guards, protesting Brit handling of Hong Kong riots, demonstrate outside Hopson's office; plaster it with anti-Brit slogans

PEKING BARS TRIP BY BRITISH ENVOY; Curb Is Imposed as Rallies Score 'Crimes' Against Hong Kong Chinese

Junta rescinds bans on tourists; order, signed by Papadopoulos and Patakos, stirs speculation on decline in power of Patakos and rise in power of Papadopoulos; 20th anniv of Truman Doctrine marked; Papadopoulos s; US not represented at ceremony

Greece Drops Ban On Visiting Beards; GREECE RESCINDS BAN ON THE BEARD

In the matter of Gault: Ct, 8-1, rules juvenile cts must grant children basic rights required in adult trials by Bill of Rights

HIGH COURT RULES ADULT CODE HOLDS IN JUVENILE TRIALS; Finds Children Are Entitled to the Basic Protections Given in Bill of Rights ONLY STEWART DISSENTS Ruling Expected to Require Major Changes in Most of Nation's Youth Tribunals

Johnson Gives Governors A Pledge of Cooperation; Johnson Pledges Cooperation To 6 New England Governors

Kennedy round negotiators reach over-all accord, including liberalization of agr trade; US chief negotiator W M Roth says US gained concessions on products acctg for $2-billion of US exports; E Wyndham White comments

DUTIES DOWN 33%; Program of Food Aid for Hungry Lands Also Provided

Fowler and Schultze, in estimating budget deficit rise, assume Cong will pass Adm's proposed 6% surcharge, HR com; Fowler holds it will be needed

$365-BILLION LIMIT ON U.S. DEBT ASKED; Fowler, Foreseeing Higher Deficits Than Estimated, Seeks $29-Billion Rise

Controller Levitt testifies on NYS drug purchases from Smith Kline & French, Sen subcom hearing on drug prices; charges 2 unnamed mfrs repeatedly charged identical prices

DRUG COST SPREAD SCORED IN SENATE; Hearing Is Told Some Cities Pay 40 Times More Than Others for Same Product

US destroyer shells suspected enemy positions

Marine Casualties Are 100 In Fight Near Buffer Zone; Enemy Mortar Fire Harasses Attempt to Supply Troops With Helicopters-- U.S. Compound at Hue Attacked

Judge Sarisohn found guilty on 6 of 10 counts of misconduct; removed from bench and barred from holding any future judicial post; says he will appeal illus

Judge Sarisohn of Suffolk Barred From Holding Any Post on Bench; Appellate Division Finds Him Guilty on 6 of 10 Counts of Misconduct in Office

Supply seen as major problem in any dispute with Communist China

Chinese Demands Weighed

article on activity of US troops at Camp Hill, northernmost US position; illus

Isolated American Unit Near Buffer Zone Awaits Attack as North Vietnamese Close In

GB likens Chinese protests in Dec rioting to current Chinese protests over Hong Kong riots

LONDON STUDYING CHINESE PROTEST; Parallel to Dispute in Macao Raises Fears of Officials

WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) --The Defense Department identified today 104 servicemen killed in Vietnam. They included the following men from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut:  

Pentagon Releases Names Of 104 Killed in Vietnam

Constituent Assembly approves draft article which will let Nguyen Cao Ky and Nguyen Van Thieu run for Pres without resigning from armed forces

Saigon Assembly Approves Candidacy of Military Men

JET MAY BE DOWN IN CHINA, U.S. SAYS; Pentagon Reports the Plane Hit Over North Vietnam

Min Rapacki (Poland) charges China's stand spurs US escalation, int, Pravda

Rapacki Says China's Stand Fosters U.S. 'Aggression'

Premier Chou En-lai, in int with S Malley, repts China opposed N Vietnam's Jan offer to negotiate if US would end bombing of N Vietnam, Chicago Daily News rept

HANOI SAID TO GET CHINESE WARNING; Chou Account of Opposition to Peace Bid Reported

Article on beachcomber life of Sgt Kirkhoff, on secret assignment for US on Conson Island, 48 mi off S Vietnam

G.I., Leading Beachcomber's Life on Vietnam Isle, 'Has It Made

Capt Levy case; Capt Mauer backs Levy refusal to teach med to Green Berets; 10 Green Berets testify Levy criticized US role in war, scored their 'barbarous outfit' and said Negroes should refuse to go to Vietnam; ACLU atty Morgan holds Nuremberg war crimes trials established that individual soldiers were responsible for own acts; trial counsel Shusterman holds order to Levy to train Green Berets was reasonable, that no mil person may decide for himself on wisdom and propriety of his commanding officer's orders

Army Doctor Backs Capt. Levy On Not Teaching Combat G.I.'s

Buddhist teacher Pham Thi Mai burns self to death, Saigon; reptdly left lrs to Vietnamese leaders appealing for peace

TEACHER IN SAIGON IS A SUICIDE BY FIRE

Clandestine group in Eur encourages desertions from US Army and defiance of Vietnam war effort; unnamed member says over 20 deserters are now being helped in undisclosed places

GROUP GIVES G.I.'S DESERTION HELP; Clandestine Unit in Europe Spurs Defiance on War

Philippines grants Gen Kong Le 59-day visitors permit; he is out of favor with Laos Govt

Kong Le Gets Philippine Visa

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May 16, 1967

Headlines from May 16, 1967

U.A.R. SAID TO PUT FORCES ON ALERT; 'War Footing' Attributed to Syrian-Israeli Tensions

6 SENATORS WARN PRESIDENT ON WAR; Say Escalation May Bring In Chinese and Russians --Cooper Leads Group

PRIESTS POLLED ON CELIBACY VOW; Catholic Group Asks Views of 7,000 in This Area

PEKING BARS TRIP BY BRITISH ENVOY; Curb Is Imposed as Rallies Score 'Crimes' Against Hong Kong Chinese

Greece Drops Ban On Visiting Beards; GREECE RESCINDS BAN ON THE BEARD

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