Fear of Racial Violence Haunts Washington DC
Russell Baker reviews Washington DC’s racial tensions since the 1962 stadium clash. He notes concentrated poverty, housing and job discrimination, and limited local self governance under the House District Committee. Crime trends show higher assaults but a mostly Black offender and victim pool, prompting warnings of potential violence if reforms lag. Street and housing barriers push Black residents toward segregated suburbs, deepening city divides.
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Russell Baker
New York Times
Washington
D. C
Washingtom
Capitol Hil
Congress
House District of Columbia Committee
John Bell Williams
D-Miss
House District Committee
Robert V. Murray
City of
Duncan
D. C. Stadium
Robert F. Kennedy
District of Columbia
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
D-N
America
Vacuity on Fallout Muddies US Radiation Policy
Congressional testimony shows AEC and Public Health Service have yet to set clear danger guidelines for radioactive fallout. Salt Lake City received 38,860 picocuries of iodine 131 in 1961-62, with Kansas City and Des Moines also high. Tompkins promises guidelines next year but avoids fixed figures, citing possible future testing changes.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
The
Public Health Service
Atamin Danttae
United States
Russia
Chet Holified
D-Calif
Mel Price
Patch Tompkins
Federal Radiation Council
Tompkins
Joint Atomic Energy Committee of Congress
Salt Lake City
Kansas City
Des Moines
St. Louis
Field
Price
Rep. Price
Sen
George Aiken
R-Vt
Celebrezze
Italy
Krebiozen
AMA
HEW
IBM
Pentagon
Germany Faces Questions Over Middle East Arms Ties
In Washington the piece questions Germany's Middle East activities involving exponent from Strauss visit to Israel and German scientists in Egypt. It notes Bonn's ban on ABC weapons and asks whether secret German plans may bypass restrictions, urging official explanations and action.
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Washington
Germany
Middle East
Israel
Franz- Joseph Strauss
Egypt
Toaancets Strauss
Kennedy
Bonn
Nasser
Adenauer
Strauss
Dimona
Messerschmitt
Saenger
Goerke
Hahn
Pilz
Schink
Kleinwachter
Krug
Cairo
Fuhrmbacher
Russia
Aecret
Seeckt
NATO
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Murray
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington Post
Board of Trade
E. Franklin Jackson
Dolittle
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John
Board of City Commissioners
Gro
Tre Kennedy
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Northwest
Rock Creek Park
Potomac
Drew Pearson
Vacuity
Anthony Celebrezze
Cleveland
Health, Education, and Welfare
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Valdagno
Sotto Ti Monte
John XXIII
Conte
Rome
Congressman Conte
C. L. Sulzberger
Ence
Europe
Horn
von Seeckt
Pany
GEFA
Rapallo
Junkers
Fili
Lipezk
Glenmore
London
Clenmore Distilleries
Louisville Rentury
Tae
Iewe
Charlesfort
FUR Salon Fach
Ee Ce Telephone Company
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