Rioting at G O P Convention Alleged as Police Testify
Testimony alleges planned mass violence in Miami Liberty City during the Republican convention. Patrolman Miller described firing to prevent bystander harm after gunfire erupted as authorities faced rocks, firebombs, looting, and multiple felonious assaults.
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G.O.P
Anami
Austin
Cannon
Beatrice Pitts
Miami
Wes
William McClure
Rachel Crawford
John Austin
Moses
Charles Snowden
Liberty City
McClure
62Nd Street
12Th Avenue
17Th Avenue
Police testimony on riot shooting and bank robbery suspects
Testimonies describe tear gas and gunfire during a riot with Patrolman Falum and other officers saying suspects used civilians as shields. In New York police arrested Vincent Lynch linked to a City Island bank robbery. his girlfriend Carol McKeever was seized with loot in the Bronx.
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Richard Falum
Austin
Billy Riggs
New York
Puerto Rico
Bronx
Manufacturers Hanover Trust
Lynch
Chicago
Miami
Floods Force Millions in Bihar into the Streets
Calcutta dispatch reports official estimates that about 15 million people were driven from their homes as floods swept over more than 10 000 square miles of Bihar. Two deaths reported officially, with higher unofficial tallies. extensive crop and livestock losses threaten a new food crisis.
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Calcutta
Bihar
India
Bank Robbery in New York Leads to Multiple Arrests
Police say two men and a woman linked to a New York bank robbery are being sought or held. Dennis Geany, 25, arrested on conspiracy charges, helped plan the holdup though not present at the bank. A hidden camera identified another man, and a third suspect fled in a boat. Miss McKeever, allegedly with $3,000 from the loot, is booked on robbery and possession of stolen property charges.
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Dennis Geany
Miss McKeever
Open Bids on Tiffin Project
Ten bids were received for three water system contracts in Tiffin. Des Moines firm Co L Carroll bid 54160 for a water treatment plant and underground storage tank. Coralville Knowling Brothers bid 27759.90 for mains hydrants valves and meters. Walcott L F Winslow bid 3881.75 to construct and test pump a 75 foot well and convert a second well. Bids reviewed by Powers Willis Associates Iowa City. awards await federal financing.
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Tiffin
Co. L. Carroll Co
Des Moines
Knowling Brothers
Coralville
L.F. Winslow
Walcott
Powers-Willis Associates
Iowa City
Regional medical program taps former Belmond editor
J. R. "Pat" Gallagher of West Branch was named director of professional and public education for the Iowa regional medical program based at the University of Iowa. Dr. W. A. Krehl, the program coordinator, said Gallagher began work this week after nearly 25 years in Iowa journalism and more than 18 years as editor and co publisher of the Belmond Independent.
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Towa City
Belmond
Iowa
W. A. Krehl
J. R
Pat” Gallagher
West Branch
University of Iowa
Gallagher
Independent
Tle
Hollywood sidewalk access ordinance targets hippies
Hollywood city council approved a 2 0 vote to bar hindering pedestrian access on sidewalks. The measure awaits Mayor Sem Yorty signature and aims to keep hippies off sidewalks, focusing on Hollywood streets.
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Hollywood
Civ Council
Sem Yorty
Hollvewood
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Arthur Miller
Snowden
Jack Thomas
County
John
Vincent Lynch
San Juan
Carol McKeever
Siobbery
N.Y
Hunt
Pat
Zmes
General Electric Clock
Blaylor
Baylor
Wm. Rogers & Son
Aula
General Electric
Teflon
Sony Portable Television
Sales Jewelers
Lindale Plaza
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Wickes Staff
Sealdon
Wickes
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
North Liberty
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