Milwaukee racial disorder injures five policemen
The Associated Press reports firebombs gunfire and National Guard entry as Milwaukee and other cities face a week of racial unrest. Five officers were wounded and 1,000 Guardsmen were deployed as violence spread from Milwaukee to Portland Cleveland Wichita and Phoenix with arrests and curfews in several locations while Detroit Toledo and New York areas saw varying levels of calm and troop withdrawal.
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Associated Press
National Guard
Milwaukee
Harold Breier
Johnson
Portland
Ore
Riviera Beach
Fla
Wichita
Kan
Cleveland
Ohio
Florida
Palm Beach
Robert Widmann
A. Price Woodard
Toledo
Phoenix
Ariz
New York City
Spanish Harlem
Brooklyn
Bedford—Stuyvesant
Elgin
Ill
New Castle
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Adults Learn, Dances And Golf At City Recreation
Ohio University instructors lead two summer programs for adults. Dr. Freda Phillips teaches fox trot, waltz, cha-cha and samba in five sessions ending late August, with partner switching to aid socializing. Carol Widdoes runs golf classes for 40 seniors on the Ohio University course, practicing drills, with no tournaments. Rain cooled Athens after a Sunday high of 88 and overnight low of 61.
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Freda Phillips
Ohio University
Ohio U
Widdoes
Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Births Recorded at Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Green of Albany a son and names numerous individuals from Athens Guysville Harrisonville Chauncey Stewart and Shade areas. Several transfers noted to University Hospital Columbus and names Annabelle Fields Beatrix Rosser Terry Forsyth among others.
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Paul E. Green
Albany
Ethel Seipel
Timothy Ewing
William Dodds Jr
Nancy Warner
Arthur Kasler
Athens
Sally Ann Hughes
Guysville
Donna Cooper
Harrisonville
Gary Wood
Terry Forsyth
Chauncey
James Masters
James Deeter
Stewart
Emmett Jones
Shade
William Canter
James Cooper
Duane Molihan
Carl Shusteman
Glenn Mosier
Thomas Page
Ronald Peachs
Sandra Brown
Arthur Hickman
Charles Lehman
University, Hospital
Columbus
Annabelle Fields
Beatrix Rosser
Polio victim aims to swim English Channel
Polio survivor Harry Hinken, 42, of Arlington, Virginia, plans to become the first paraplegic to swim the English Channel between Aug 28 and Sept 1. He trains four to five miles daily and has undergone recent shoulder surgeries. He cites his business success and family support as motivation. In Delaware, other brief item notes Raymond H. Millavec, 23, Lyndhurst, forfeited a $33 bond for disorderly conduct after allegedly using profane language and throwing a cigarette.
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Rehoboth Beach
Del
Harry Hinken
Hinken
English Channel
Arlington
Northern Virginia Aquatic Club
Delaware
Indian River
Raymond H .Millavec
Lyndhurst
Joan Elizabeth Light
Fresh Johnson Congress Troubles Loom in Vietnam Talks
AP reports fresh friction between President Johnson and Congress as Gen Maxwell Taylor and Clark Clifford press allies for larger Vietnam troop commitments. Congressional critics fault allies especially Philippines Australia and New Zealand while Westmoreland urges beefing up forces. Marcos cancels briefing with Taylor and Clifford as Bangkok talks yield no allied summit. NATO members balk at adding troops while Rusk notes domestic issues but warns against large U.S. force reductions.
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Jack Bell Washington
Johnson
Congress
Vietnam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Clark Clifford
U. S
Asia
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
South Korea
United States
Taylor
Clifford
U.S
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Marcos
Bangkok
Thailand
Thanat Khoman
Far East
Europe
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Senate
Flames Linger On In Torn Detroit
Detroit faced continued unrest as fires raged in the ruins of the near West Side. Governor Romney warned of civil guerrilla warfare if causes such as slum housing and unemployment are not addressed. The city saw its quietest night since the riot began with guards patrolling and fewer arrests. Police and federal troops discussed whether the violence was organized by a Black Power network. Two motorists pled guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court, each bonded at $300.
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America
Detroit
Michigan
Johnson
Romney
12Th Street
Near West Side
101St
82Nd Airborne
Harold Thomas
Chauncey
James E. Buffington
Athens
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Donald K. Barstow
Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and
C. M Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Reed & Baur, Inc
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville
Ockney Insurance Agency
Saltz Insurance Agency
Richard Guinther
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Rusk
NATO
Ray Girardin
Black Power Movement
City Loan
Orkin
Arnold Palmer
Messenger
Greater
Southeastern Ohio
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