Abernathy Leads Poor Peoples Demonstration in Washington
Reverend Ralph David Abernathy wraps three day rally in Congress with 150 poor people spanning Negro, Puerto Rican, Indian, Mexican American and white groups. He warns of planned larger march and possible civil disobedience if demands for jobs and welfare control are not met, linking past Birmingham and Selma actions to new climate for civil rights legislation.
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U S Cavalry probing Punchbowl for bigger arms caches in Vietnam
U S 1st Cavalry Division airlifted into a Punchbowl pocket in the Shau Valley amid jungle resistance and heavy air strikes. Troops found large caches including radios and vehicles while intelligence notes a planned propaganda push toward Hue and northern provinces.
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Teen Ager Says Marijuana Widely Available in Boston
A 20 year old Boston resident testified before a Massachusetts drugs commission that any teen can buy marijuana in Boston, especially on Charles Street in the South End. He said he started using at 16 and progressed to LSD before being arrested for selling marijuana.
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Dave Carter and Bob Brooks Host 10 O clock News
The 10 O clock News on KCRG TV Channel 9 features Dave Carter and Bob Brooks. Sports and weather are included in the weekday Monday through Friday program lineup.
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Delaware Governor Keeps Guard in Wilmington
Governor Terry refused Wilmington Mayor Babiarz's plea to pull the National Guard from the city after the state of emergency ended. She said the guard would stay while the community, including many Negroes and whites and business leaders, felt afraid and desired its presence. The emergency lift relaxed bans on large gatherings and firearm and flammable liquid restrictions.
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