Sen, 64-23, defeats Proxmire amendment to mil authorization bill that would have limited purchase of C-5A to 58 craft already an order, pending study of craft's effectiveness by Gen Acctg Office

SENATE REJECTS A CURB ON C-5A'S; Proposal to Limit Purchase Is Defeated by 64 - 23 -Panel Votes Tank Funds

83 killed as DC-9 with 82 aboard on Boston-Indianapolis flight is struck by small plane near London, Ind; crash scene illus; map

83 DIE AS AIRLINER AND SMALL PLANE COLLIDE IN INDIANA; All Aboard Are Killed After Allegheny Jet Is Hit While Getting Ready to Land

FAYETTE, Miss., Sept. 9 -A Klan member was arrested here this evening as he drove a car laden with weapons up to the parking lot of a store owned by Mayor Charles Evers, who had received telephone messages earlier in the day warning that an attempt would be made on his life.  

Klansman Arrested After Evers Threat; KLANSMAN SEIZED IN EVERS THREAT

Adam Gimbel Dies Here at 75; Headed Saks Fifth Ave. Stores; Adam Gimbel, Ex-Head of Saks, Dead

Mayor Lindsay yesterday endorsed nine Democratic and Liberal candidates for local office, including seven who have not supported the Mayor's bid for re-election. The Mayor's endorsements, worked out in consultation with Reform Democrats who have backed Mr. Lindsay, were interpreted by observers as a move to bolster Mr. Lindsay's contention that he supports fusion government.  

Mayor Backs 7 Candidates Who Haven't Backed Him; MAYOR BACKING 7 UNPLEDGED TO HIM

PO Dept issues rept on broad study of how fast mail moves, forum; finds it takes avg of 1 1/2 days for 1st-class lr and about 2 days for airmail; other statistics on deliveries prepared by dept's Office of Statistical Programs noted; similar evaluation studies of deliveries to be issued each qr beginning this fall

Post Office Testing Speed of Delivery; Post Office Testing Its Speed; 1st Class Takes Day and a Half

S Vietnamese mil spokesman says Govt troops have increased offensive operations during 1st 1/2 of cease-fire; US and enemy troops, in same period, have curtailed offensive activity; rept seems to indicate serious policy dispute between US and S Vietnam; S Vietnam said to appear to not to have adhered to position that allied mil activity would be 'influenced' by enemy activity; nearly all Amer bombers in S Vietnam grounded

SAIGON STEPS UP DRIVE WHILE U. S. AND ENEMY PAUSE; Nixon Calls Friday Meeting of Key Advisers for Full Review of Vietnam

JERUSALEM, Sept. 9 -- An Israeli armored task force crossed the Gulf of Suez today to conduct a 10-hour destructive sweep of Egyptian coastal positions, Israeli officials reported.  

ISRAELIS IN TANKS RAID SUEZ COAST IN GULF CROSSING; A 10-HOUR ASSAULT

Dirksen lies in slate; ceremonies held; illus

Dirksen Rites Held In Capitol Rotunda; Nixon Pays Tribute; Service for Dirksen Is Held in Capitol

NYC Mayor Lindsay announces he will give Police Dept 'an open line of credit' to break up narcotic cases 'no matter how much money is needed', conf with Comr Leary; finds it shocking that dept has been forced to pass over major narcotics breakthroughs because of budget restrictions; Leary announces order requiring entire police force to give narcotics enforcement top priority, meeting with topranking police officials; details program plans; Lindsay pledges $100,000 to narcotics squad to buy needed equipment; says narcotics squad, with police committment, can now shift from st arrests to large-scale drug dealers

POLICE TO STEP UP NARCOTICS FIGHT; Lindsay Vows Funds Needed for Decoys' Purchases -All Patrolmen Alerted

Proceedings in the U.N.

Lindsay repts 4th police platoon in eastern sec of Queens has sharply cut nighttime crime

Eastern Queens Crime Cut By 4th Platoon, Mayor Says

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Sept. 9 -- Three Moslem countries -- Pakistan, the United Arab Republic and Indonesia -- blamed Israel in the Security Council today for the Aug. 21 fire at Al Aksa mosque in Jerusalem.  

Israel Accused by 3 in U.N. As Culpable in Mosque Fire

Borten rejects Bratteli demand that Labor party be permitted to form minority Govt; insists his coalition will continue to rule, even though it has only 2-seat majority; final election results detailed

COALITION IN OSLO SPURNS LABORITES; Center-Right, Weakened in Vote, to Continue Rule

group of Brazilian cols reptdly argued for countering kidnapping with threat rather than capitulation, urged Govt to declare that unless Elbrick was released unharmed within specified time, 15 prisoners would be publicly hanged; reptdly held that yielding to demands would only invite more kidnappings and other forms of politically motivated violence

Split in Regime Reported

Govt decrees death penalty for acts of subversion or terrorism, 1st time that capital punishment has been authorized in peace-time since 1891; US Embassy repr silent for moment; Elbrick entertains Brazilian taxi driver who drove him home after release; police rept 40 arrests but it is unknown whether any of suspected kidnappers are included; army releases drawings of 7 men and 1 woman identified as suspects

Brazil Decrees Death Penalty For Subversion and Terrorism; Nation Authorizes Capital Punishment in Peacetime for First Time Since 1891 -- Colonels Opposed Freeing 15

Nelies, M (Mrs): Kidnapped and later released unharmed in central Ont for $200,000 in ransom money; Toronto police do not reveal her identify

Ontario Woman Kidnapped, Freed for $200,000 Ransom

Lieutenant of Guevara Is Slain in La Paz Raid

CAIRO, Wednesday, Sept. 10 -- An Egyptian military spokesman said yesterday that Egyptian antiaircraft artillery had shot down three Israeli planes during a raid on United Arab Republic installations on the western shore of the Gulf of Suez.  

U.A.R. Reports It Downed 3 Attacking Israeli Planes

Latin Social Parley Opens

Nixon Adm gives no sign that it might consider changing delivery schedules for F-4s as result of Israeli raid across Gulf of Suez

U.S. to Resume Mideast Talks With Soviet at U.N. Next Week

major Palestinian guerrilla orgn issues new warning

Arab Group Warns Travelers To Avoid Israeli Jets and Ships

Israeli Air Force operations denies Phantoms were used in raid

Use of Phantoms Denied

pol arrests reptdly have ended, uneasy calm prevails; several hundred Hadhramis, immigrants from part of S Yemen formerly known as Eastern Aden Protectorate, reptdly have been arrested; uneasiness reptdly is linked to feeling that arrests have not rooted out pol opposition to regime; regime's security resources discussed

SAUDI ARABIA ENDS WAVE OF ARRESTS; But Uneasiness Is Reported to Persist in Kingdom

Police Alert Here Extended To Jewish Establishments

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September 10, 1969

Headlines from September 10, 1969

SENATE REJECTS A CURB ON C-5A'S; Proposal to Limit Purchase Is Defeated by 64 - 23 -Panel Votes Tank Funds

83 DIE AS AIRLINER AND SMALL PLANE COLLIDE IN INDIANA; All Aboard Are Killed After Allegheny Jet Is Hit While Getting Ready to Land

Klansman Arrested After Evers Threat; KLANSMAN SEIZED IN EVERS THREAT

Adam Gimbel Dies Here at 75; Headed Saks Fifth Ave. Stores; Adam Gimbel, Ex-Head of Saks, Dead

Mayor Backs 7 Candidates Who Haven't Backed Him; MAYOR BACKING 7 UNPLEDGED TO HIM

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Johnny Cash At San Quentin

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Blood; Sweat & Tears

Romeo & Juliet (1969)

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