Kennedy Shooting Feared to Shield Negro Rights Drive
In Resurrection City Washington residents link the RFK shooting to a broader fight for Black rights. They fear enemies target leaders who aid the poor, while some recall past civil rights assassinations and express anger at ongoing violence.
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Resurrection City
Robert F. Kennedy
7Th
14Th Streets
New York
Harlem
Detroit
Dexter Avenue
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
14Th Street
Kennedy
Quote on race, violence and public apathy in rhetoric
A speaker notes that many people refuse to be convinced and claims whites kept Black people down for 300 years. He argues killings will continue unless action is taken, suggesting lack of willingness to stop violence. The remarks reflect tense racial and social tensions.
Girls State Posts Filled In Cedar Falls
In Cedar Falls at the 23rd annual Girls State event at the University of Northern Iowa the Nationalist party won all four mayoralties. Over 300 Iowa high school juniors attend the week to learn representative government with primary elections slated Thursday and a general election Friday morning. City officials elected include Linda Eldridge Center Point Patricia Rieder Independence Ann Lear Shellsburg Linda Hanks Stanwood.
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Cedar Falls
Nationalist
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa
Iowa American Legion Auxiliary
Center Point
Linda Eldridge
Independence
Sandra Piazzan
Newhall
Patricia Rieder
Shellsburg
Ann Lear
Stanwood
Linda Hanks
Sueppel Warns of Anarchy After Kennedy Assassination
Iowa City resident William Sueppel, head of the Kennedy for President effort in Iowa, warns that the assassination of Robert Kennedy shows a danger to democracy from the anarchy of assassination. He urges reverence for due process and justice while noting delegates’ loyalties to Hughes as a favorite son.
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Iowa City
UPI
Iowa
Robert Kennedy
William Sueppel
Sueppel
New York
Gov. Hughes
Religious Leaders Call Violence a National Moral Crisis
U S religious leaders describe violence as a sickness in American life sparked by cynicism mass entertainment militarism and permissiveness They urge disarmament higher laws and wiser channeling of change noting the ease of obtaining deadly weapons and the impact of media on public behavior
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George W. Cornell
New York
United States
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert McNamara
Fordham University
Avery Dulles
Woodstock College
Maryland
Kennedy
Martin Luther King, Jr
Father McNamara
America
Rabbi Heschel
Kansas Bay Is Spelling Champ
Robert Walters an eighth grader from Russell Kansas won the national spelling bee in a tight finish with Ann Johnson of Richfield Minnesota. Walters correctly spelled myosin then abalone to clinch the title and the championship.
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Washington
Robert Walters
Russell
Kan
Ann Johnson
Richfield
Minn
Ann
Robert
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