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Williams warnings on civil unrest spark Westport talk
State Police Colonel Leslie Williams urged Fairfield County police chiefs to avoid sensationalism about possible summer disturbances. He said many rumors fuel a bandwagon mindset, noting most troublemakers lack deep civil rights belief and act for a good time. He warned officials to stay calm to prevent violence.
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Fairfield County Chiefs of Police
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Connecticut
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Westport
Civil rights bill faces Senate stalemate amid public apathy
The piece argues apathy over civil rights hinders Senate action as violence and riots shape public perception. It notes House passage last year by 3 to 1, a split over a federal protection bill, and the likelihood of accepting a Southern compromise to advance any civil rights legislation.
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Supreme Court urged to strike local school tax system
Urbanologist and lawyer Julian H. Levi of the University of Chicago calls for the Supreme Court to declare the entire local school taxation system unconstitutional due to educational inequities. He suggests the court order states to create a new system meeting the promise of providing adequate educational opportunity for all, arguing that large disparities in per-student expenditure violate the 14th Amendment equal protection clause.
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Julian H. Levi
University of Chicago
Michigan Suit Seeks More State Aid for Ghetto Students
The Detroit Board of Education, amid a $9 million deficit, sues Michigan for increased funding to ensure free public education on equal terms. It argues the state must support schooling and address inequities rooted in geography and poverty, citing the 14th Amendment. The case echoes past reapportionment fights over state duties.
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Westmoreland Faces Fallout as Lawmakers Defend Vietnam Commander
Congress defended Gen. Westmoreland amid criticism over optimistic war progress and search and destroy tactics. Rep. Bates praised his performance while Laird blamed Johnson Rusk and McNamara for optimistic reports. Mahon noted the difficult task given to the commander, and Heckler accused Westmoreland of deluding Congress.
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Joseph W. Martin, Jr
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Wisconsin
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House Armed Services Committee
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Texas
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Miniskirt Reactions and Gallup Organ Donation Poll
A reader notes a satirical take on male reactions to miniskirts and cites a Gallup poll showing 70 percent of Americans willing to donate vital organs after death. The piece mocks discomfort with gaze and highlights universal willingness to donate regardless of race religion or wealth.
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De Gaulle Rejects European Federation Vision
General de Gaulle’s push for a French German led European policy fails to win U S support or widen France’s sway in Asia and the Americas. Europeans favor a broader community including Britain, keeping Britain out as long as he stays in power. British policy should remain unchanged despite the veto.
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A Venezuelan Doctor in Vietnam Courage and Devotion
Dr. Simon Araujo, a 37 year old physician, runs a refugee dispensary in Thu Thua near the Cambodian border for the International Rescue Committee. He speaks of the Vietnamese people’s gratitude toward Americans and the harsh realities of war, noting Viet Cong brutality and the limited view offered by American media.
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Richard Thrane
Missouri
Nicholas Price
Yale
Philadelphia
Iceland Grants Asylum to U S Navy Deserter
Iceland grants a residence permit to George Markham Noell a 21 year old US Navy deserter who left Oceanside California and says he opposes American Viet Nam policy. The six month permit rests on family circumstances and he may apply for citizenship after three years. He is married to an Icelandic woman.
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Indiana Redistricting Sparks Supreme Court Question
Rep. Ray Madden says a three-judge federal panel order redoing Indiana's 11 congressional districts aims to favor Republicans and will be appealed to the Supreme Court as a potential broader challenge to political gerrymandering under one man one vote. The case mirrors debates on how far politics can shape district lines and could affect future apportionment rulings nationwide.
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Columbus
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Mississippi
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U.S. Bar Leaders Warn Against Rise in Riots and Disobedience
Chicago report covers James C. Davis and Leon Jaworski at the National Conference of Bar Presidents as they warn that rising crime and civil disorder threaten upheaval. They urge law obedience and criticize selective compliance with court orders.
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Cleveland Bar Association
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Houston
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National Conference of Bar Presidents
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US Japan to Sign Island Pact in March
Tokyo sources say the United States and Japan will sign a pact in early March for the return of the Bonin Islands. The agreement would allow continued U S use of the Iwo Jima airfield, a site of major World War II battles.
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Waterbury Mayor and Opponent Elbowed by Heart Ailments
Waterbury Republican Mayor Frederick R. Palomba was resting comfortably at Waterbury Hospital after a mild heart attack. Democratic minority leader Frank D. Santaguida was under observation at St. Mary’s Hospital, in good condition Friday, with details on his ailment not released.
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Power shifts as British push east of Suez leave gulf states on edge
The piece notes Iran and Saudi Arabia confront a vacuum after British withdrawal, risking the fortunes of small gulf sheikdoms. Bahrain Abu Dhabi Dubai Qatar Abu Dhabi lead oil wealth while Abu Dhabi tops with about 70 million yearly income, per capita around 3,500. Faisal of Saudi Arabia aligns more with Nasser as Iran’s ties cool.
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United Arab Republic
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Qatar
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India
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United Press International
Connecticut Republicans weigh peace treaty and party power
Nutmeg politics chew over a proposed peace among rival factions led by John Alsop and May. The analysis warns of structural weaknesses and patronage battles but suggests the pact could endure if it preserves party unity and avoids mass defections.
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Republican National
Alan Olmstead
Alsop
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Connecticut
Two-Month-Old Girl Dies in Windsor House Fire
Firemen pulled 2 month old Lisa Ann Sullivan from a Windsor home dead after efforts to revive her failed. The child, father in Vietnam, lived with grandmother Dorothea Holda and her son Christopher who survived. Investigators said Christopher sparked the blaze with a magnifying glass.
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Christopher
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