August 20, 1970

Israel displays photos of alleged UAR missile build‐up on western bank of canal that began few hrs before cease‐fire; sites illus prior to and after cease‐fire; Col Y Caleff says SAM‐2 missiles are now as close as 11‐mi from canal, with range extending 12 1/2‐mi over Israeli‐occupied Sinai Peninsula; says all new missiles are UAR‐controlled and that Soviet‐manned SAM‐3 missiles are not closer than 22‐mi from canal; charges detailed; Israel gives guarded welcome to US confirmation that missiles were moved towards canal at about time when cease‐fire became effective; declarations by Eban and Meir that Israel will not delay diplomatic efforts towards settlement because of cease‐fire violations and insistence by both that they will not drop charges because US is angered with them noted

M Musicus, commenting on NYS PSC recommendation to approve Consol Edison's Astoria power plant expansion, says that supplies of natural gas have been held back by lagging development of fields and by restrictions on imports; urges Fed agencies to encourage gas development and ease import restrictions

McLucas takes stand; says he fired shot into Rackley's body because he believed he was already dead; claims he acted out of fear of Sams; admits he did not rept torture of Rackley to natl hq

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