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Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

29 Jan 1970

Page 12

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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1970

Page

12

Fourth man testifies in Yablonski murder plot case

A Cleveland informant identified as James Charles Phillips testified before a federal grand jury in the Yablonski murder plot case. The witness, linked to two Youngstown burglaries, was in FBI protection and described alongside Vealey and three gunmen facing first degree murder charges in Washington County, Pennsylvania. The grand jury included relatives of the accused gunmen and witnesses noting Fifth Amendment claims. Roy Lewis from Uniontown testified about helping a suspect buy a car.

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New York Times Cleveland Joseph A. Yablonski Lust Dee James Charles Phillips Phillips Claude KE. Vealey Yablonski United Mine Workers of America Knoxville Tenn Vealey Paul E. Gilly Aubran Wayne Martin Washington County Yablonskis Federal Bureau of Investigation Orlando deLullo Sheriff's Department Mahoning County Youngstown Ohio Youngstown Area DeLullo Margaret Charlotte Clarksville, Pa Jane FBI Gilly Annette Martin Joann Roy Lewis Uniontown Grand Jury U.S. Atty Robert B. Krupansky Krupansky Lewis
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Precedent claimed as ex-Attorney General barred in Chicago 7 case

Judge Julius Hoffman barred Ramsey Clark, former U.S. attorney general, from testifying for the defense in the Chicago conspiracy trial. The ruling drew criticism from defense attorney William Kunstler and law professors who called it highly unusual. The seven defendants are charged with conspiracy to incite a riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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Chicago Julius J. Hoffman Ramsey Clark U.S Hoffman Clark Chicago 7 William M. Kunstler United States Kunstler Justice Department Richard J.daley Roger Wilkins Wilkins Daley Rennié Davis Johnson Richard Schultz Schultz Falls Church
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Wilkins Disputes Grant to Black Clergy Group

In Boston the Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ disputes a $1 million grant to the Black Ecumenical Commission. Roy Wilkins of the NAACP accuses church leaders of aiding a racist separatist philosophy. Church officials say the grant funds black self determination and link it to natives running field missions.

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Boston Massachusetts Conference of the United Church of Christ Roy Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored People New York Black Ecumenical Commission BEC The Spokes Man United Church of Christ James Farmer Wilkins
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