Rubin bonds restored after court hearing in Chicago trial
In Chicago the defense apologized as Judge Julius Hoffman restored Jerry Rubin’s $10,000 bond and ordered his release after he left the courtroom during the 1968 Democratic Convention riot conspiracy trial. Rubin had fled to engage with Rutgers in New Brunswick. The case includes seven defendants facing conspiracy charges.
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Chicago
Jerry Rubin
U. S. District Court
Julius J. Hoffman
Rubin
Hoffman
Rutgers University
New Bruns
New York
Javits Attacks Haynsworth Racial View in Debate
Senator Javits argued that adding Clement Haynsworth Jr. to the Supreme Court would deal a staggering blow to civil rights. He criticized Haynsworth’s civil rights rulings as insensitive to equal protection in racial segregation.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court
New York
Haynsworth
Javits
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
Senate
Launch On Time Despite Rain At Cape Kennedy
Apollo 12 lifted in a rainstorm from Cape Kennedy signaling the second moon mission. Commanded by Charles Conrad with Richard Gordon and Alan Bean aboard the Saturn 5, the craft rode into Earth orbit as President Nixon watched in the rain. The crew aims for a lunar orbit and a pinpoint landing in the Ocean of Storms to begin detailed exploration.
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Pete” Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Alan L. Bean
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Bean
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Earth
Space Center
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Gordon
Capitol
William. P. Young
Hiep Hoa
Cleophis Harrison
White House
Richard Naxon
Fla
House
Senate
Congress
Vietnam
Protest Turnout Under First Moratorium Day
Large crowds gathered for the Vietnam Moratorium Day protests with vigil and rally activity across cities. Demonstrators urged support for Nixon policies while organizers focused on a Washington march set for Saturday, with estimated turnout around 250000, plus concurrent events in San Francisco and regional actions.
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San Francisco
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Vietnam
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Civil Center Plaza
March Against Death Filles Past White House in Rain
Antiwar demonstrators press on despite rain and cold in a 4.2 mile March Against Death procession toward the White House. Names of Vietnam war dead carried in candles as participants vow to march until dawn and call for an end to the war.
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White House
Washington
Timothy Clark
Executive Mansion
Donald G. Clark
Victor Tomczyk
Jerry S. Baker
G.L
Department of Justice
Agnew Calls for Fairer TV News Presentation
Vice President Spiro Agnew argues news broadcasts are biased and urges networks to be more responsive to public views without calling for censorship. He notes networks influence public perception while defending their contributions and criticizes perceived unfairness in coverage of government actions.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Spiro T. Agnew
Republican Committee
Agnew
Televiewers
Frank Stanton
CBS
United States
Julian Goodman
NBC
Leonard H. Goldenson
ABC
ABC News
Mutual Radio Network
Wbap-Tv
Ft. Worth
Tex
New York
Ohio Schools Face Crisis and Moon Flight Dominate Weekend
The Messenger previews a big news weekend with a moon flight and a giant Washington peace demonstration. The Ohio Education Association urges action as two Southeastern Ohio districts face special elections next month. Beulah Jones profiles an old Meigs County country store. Ohio University closes its home football schedule against Cincinnati as college football and other sports are covered.
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Sunday Messenger
Associated Press
Los Angeles Times-Washington Post
Messenger
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Charles W. Reamer
OEA
Meigs County
Long Bottom
Meigs
Beulah Jones
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Ohio superintendents warn bleak school funding future
A group of eight Ohio districts facing closures this month due to lack of funds urged the legislature to reform school support. Leaders including Richard Latture of Newton Falls called for tax revision and state income tax to fund schools. closures will affect about 14,760 students.
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Ohio
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Newton Falls
Stayner Brighton
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DEA
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Alex
Ander
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Evergreen
Swanton
Fulton County
Lakewood
Licking County
New Riegel
Seneca County
Trumbull County
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Bayh
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