Chicago 7 in Jail as Jury Deliberates
A U S District Court jury resumes deliberations on seven men charged with riot conspiracy during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Defendants are jailed for contempt. lawyers Kunstler and Weinglass received prison terms, stayed until May 4 to continue duties. Weinglass optimistic about possible acquittal or hung jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.S
Julius 3. Hoffman
WS. District Court
William M.kunstler
Leonard J. Weinglass
Kunstler
New York
City
Weinglass
Newark
Cook County
Newsmen
Oil Slick Spreads in Florida Bay to Coastline
Pollution teams concede they cannot stop the 100 square mile oil slick from spreading. The Delian Apollon tanker, damaged near St. Petersburg, dumped more than 10 000 gallons into Tampa Bay. Birds die as crews boom the bay and rescue efforts move to Lake Maggiore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Pts
Tampa Bay
Gulf Coast
Anthony Fugaro
Coast Guard
Delian Apollon
Bava Ciega Bay
St. Petersburg Beach
Pinéllas Peninsula
Fugaro
Greece
4. C. Carris and Sons, Ltd
London
England
Humbie Oil Co
Pinellas County
Audubon Society
Lake Maggiore
Nova Scotia
Arrow
Uhedabude Bay
Fla
Florida
AP Phato
Ymca Assembly
Blue Ridge
N.C
University of
Senate Judiciary Backs Carswell 12-4
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved by 17 to 4 today the nomination of Judge G Warvold Carswell to the Supreme Court. Chairman Eastland said the majority report will be filed in the Senate later. Democrats Hart Kennedy Bayh Tydings voted no. Cook abstained. The panel set a vote on a direct election amendment by April 24. Williams condemned Carswell as mediocre and a white supremacist. Nixon had nominated Carswell Jan 19 after Haynsworth rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
G. Warvold Carswell
Tallahassee
Fla
James 0. Eastland
D-Miss
Carswell
Senate
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Joseph B. Tydings
Maryland
Marlow Cook
Eastland
Bayh
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.t
Nine Protestant Denominations Plan 1980 Church Merger
Nine major Protestant denominations propose uniting about a third of American Protestants into a single church by 1980. The plan called Church of Christ Uniting would be built from existing denominations with reforms including parish membership, regional parishes, minority inclusion, and a first presiding bishop who would be Black. The draft, prepared by a five member commission, awaits the Consultation on Church Union vote and denomination study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times News Service
New York
Church Union
St- Louis
African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Methodist Episcopal U Zion Church
The
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church In
United States
United Church of Christ
United Methodist Church
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Church of Christ Uniting
Jaymen
Paul A. Crow Jr
Christian Church
Crow
United Church
Massive U.S. Bomber Assault Hits Laos and Vietnam
More than 400 American fighter bombers attacked North Vietnamese forces in eastern Laos and along the Ho Chi Minh trail, supported by BH bombers. A Skyraider was shot down over the Plain of Jars. In Da Nang area fighting, allied forces killed 182 enemy and captured 40 in a five day operation, with 31 South Vietnamese killed and 82 wounded. A South Vietnamese armored unit reported heavy clashes near the Ly River as the largest regional engagement of the year unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salgon
North
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
7Th Fleet
Tonkin Gulf
Thailand
Strategic Air Command
Laos
da Nang
Ssr Harry &. Moats
Decatur
Ala
1St Armored Brigade
Thai
Hos Hiep
1St. Armored Brigade
Hiep
Ly Ly
Billy Graham Listens to Youth Quest for Meaning
Billy Graham surveys modern youth across colleges campuses and festivals to uncover what “bugs” young people. He notes rising self destructive acts, restless energy, and a desire for love purpose and belonging, contrasting starkly with disciplined Christian groups. He urges understanding and service beyond self.
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David T. Dellinger
Lee Weiner
Dellinger
Weiner
Ruth Weiner
Jerry C. Rubin
John R. Frames
Thomas E. Hayden
Rennard C. “Rennie” Davis
Abbott
Abbie” Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman
American Civil Liberties Union
Senate Judiciary Unit
Guslav Ueinemann
Martin Lowther Rims Jr
Bon
Teyder
Martin Luther King
Chicago 7
William M. Kanatler
Martin Sims
Jerry Rubin
Nancy
Reds
Billy Graham
Associated Press
France
Nixon
State of the Union
Winnipeg
New York University
Black Panther
Students For A Democratic Society
Miami
Heaven
Hell
Billy
Eeven
Tie
Yn World
Hilly Graham
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