Milwaukee Open Housing Demonstrations Near South Side Clash
Milwauk ee residents confront ongoing open housing protests for the 18th night while white counter demonstrators plan further action. Police keep order on a six block South Side stretch as arrests mount. Mayor Maier urges an end to hoodlum violence. Youth NAACP marchers on the North Side reach Wisconsin Avenue and City Hall before returning to St Boniface Church. Father Groppi remains at St Boniface as events unfold.
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National Council of Churches
James Gropps
South 16Th Street
National
Greenfield Avenues
Henry Maier
North Negro
Youth Council
The
NAACP
Wisconsin Avenue
City Hall
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Dick Gregory
Father Groppi
St. Boniface
U S Forces Break North Vietnamese Invasion Threat
UPI reports American forces repelled a large North Vietnamese push aimed at the northern frontier of South Vietnam near Saigon. A subsequent engagement with 800 U S troops met a guerrilla barrage, as a combined land sea and air blitz thwarted a 35,000 strong invasion plan to seaward Marine fortifications.
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Saigon
UPI
South Vietnam
Mekong
9Th Infantry Division
Vietnam
U.S
U S Blamed For Mideast Stalemate
Cairo editor Hassanein Haikal warned only a miracle could avert renewed fighting in the Middle East and said the United States bears responsibility for not pressuring Israel to accept a U N settlement. He doubted the U N GA could broker peace while U S pressure remains absent. He urged a army to army stalemate instead of guerrilla war.
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United Press International
Cairo
al Ahram
Israel
Middle East
United States
United Nations
Hassanein Haikal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Haikal
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
America
Jerusalem guides adapt to times in Holy Sepulchre tale
In old Jerusalem Arab tourist guides note change in tone since occupation. One guide says the Holy Sepulchre remains the focal point, recalling a shift from crediting Jews with Christ’s crucifixion to attributing it to Romans.
Chicago Police Clash With Rioters in South Side Protest
Police and youths clashed for hours in a south side disturbance sparked by a protest rally over alleged police brutality. At least 11 were injured, 5 officers, and 44 were arrested as 265 officers secured Forrestville High School area.
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Chicago
UPI
South Side
Whitey
Forrestville High School
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Larry Walton
SNCC
Corrine Roby
Hoffa loses bid for new trial in Sixth Circuit
In Cincinnati the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals denied James R. Hoffa’s request for a new trial in his jury tampering case. The 2 to 1 ruling held that newly discovered evidence of juror misconduct was not valid, and affidavits from witnesses were unsubstantiated. Dissenting Judge O’Sullivan urged an evidentiary hearing.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Friday
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Hoffa
Lewisburg
Chattanooga
Clifford O’sullivan
O’sullivan
Inside Pages Highlight Local News And Letters
A letter to the editor urges focusing on Big Brother over Little Brother. Board members and the superintendent discuss school independence. The Banner profiles a Peace Corps couple returning from Africa.
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North Bennington
Peace Corps
Africa
Fire destroys new Springfield High School in Vermont
A late night blaze gutted the new four million dollar Springfield High School in Vermont. Loss was estimated at 2.5 to 3 million with the gym, cafeteria, library and industrial arts area destroyed. About 150 firefighters from 15 towns fought the fire amid water pressure problems. three firefighters were injured but not seriously. The building had not yet been turned over and was insured. a 2 million bond funded construction. The fire could be seen 50 miles away.
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Springfield
UPS
H. Francis Mahoney
Vermont
New Hampshire
Darrell Simon
Leonard Black Honored On Retirement as YMCA Secretary
Leonard Blackie Black retires after 25 years with the Bennington area YMCA. Nearly 200 residents gathered at Paradise Restaurant as leaders and former program participants praised his dedication to youth recreation and lifelong service. Officials noted his roles building the Y pool Memorial Park and Arlington playground, plus leading the Hi Y and Tri Y clubs and earning the Hadassah Award for youth devotion.
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Leonard J
Blackie) Black
Bennington Area
YMCA
Y’s
Paradise Restaurant
Blackie
New Jersey
Savage
Henry Mallory
Leonard Black
Mallory
Frank Oktavec
The
Y Pool
Memorial Park
Stark Street
Arlington
United Fund
Vermont Ymca Committee
Hadassah
Bennington
Norman van Gulden
New England Area Council Ymcas
Marge
Len
Herbert H. Leonard
Waldo C. Holden
Black
Buckler
Vietnam Court Convicts Dzu on Check Charge
Saigon court in absentia convicts Truong Dinh Dzu, runner up in the presidential race, of passing a bad check and illegal money transfer. Judge orders nine months in jail and a $27,777 fine. Dzu claims frame and criticizes Thieu's victory. Convictions cover a $8,500 bad check and $11,500 transfer to San Francisco. embezzlement acquittal. Arrest delayed by procedural postponements.
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Saigon
UPI
Truong Dinh Dzu
Dzu
Court of First Instance
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon University
Thieu
FBI Joins Gun Theft Investigation In Vermont
FBI has joined state and local police in the theft probe after more than 125 high powered rifles were stolen Wednesday night from the Gun Rack in Bennington. The shop owned by Ralph Bevis saw about $7,000 in shotguns and .22 caliber rifles taken. no ammunition or pistols were stolen.
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Bennington
UPI
FBI
Ralph Bevis
Bevis
Fox
Wheeler
Sport Center
Main Street
White’s
Shelburne
Poelice
Pittsfield
Mass
Bill and Joe’s Sporting Goods
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Anne Williams
Mab DuHamel
Hazel Wilson
Sullivan
Air Force
Dmz
Con Thien
Gio Linh
Dong Ha
Camp Carroll
Khe Sanh
Forrestville School
Charles Chew
Hong Kong
Canton
South China
Ming Pao
Sing Tao
China
Mao
Communist Party
New High School
Leonard
Bennington Village
Hiram G. Savage
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