Detroit cop held in riot slaying bound for trial
A Detroit patrolman Ronald August was bound over for trial in the death of 19 year old Aubrey Pollard during last month's riot. Patrolman Robert Paille was released as prosecutors consider new charges. The case centers on the Algiers Motel shootings on July 26, with three youths dead and one still under investigation.
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Reag
Detroit
Robert E. DeMasicio
Paca Criminal Court
Pabratper
Ronald August
Aubrey Pollard
Robert Palle
Paille
Ee ‘Temple
Algiers
Carl Cooper
Avery Weiswasser
DeMascio
Weiswasser
August
Pollard
Temple
My Sont
Negro congressman tells Harlem group use politics
Rep. John Conyers Jr. urged the Harlem delegation visiting Capitol Hill to channel anger into political action over the rat control program. Jesse Gray led the 60 member group demanding reversal of House action on the $40 million administration backed plan. The note cites 14,000 annual rat bites in nine cities and a high share on babies in cribs.
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Washington
Harlem
Capitol Hill
Tmas
John Conyers Jr
D-Mich
New York City
America
Conyers
Brownsville
Brooklyn
House
Jesse Gray
Ray
Congress
Frank J. Brasco
Gray
House Chamber
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Robert C. Wood
H. R. Gross
Flonn
Gross
Johnson
Train Kills Boy Walking On Trestle Near Shenango
A 16 year old Farrell youth, Steven Paul Roscoe, was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon by a train on a railroad trestle over the Shenango reservoir near Sharpsville. Companions said he was swimming with friends when hit. The trestle stands 35 feet above the water, which is 26 feet deep. Dragging operations by volunteer fire companies from South Pymatuning, Sharpsville and Hickory were conducted. Engineer Lee Wills Jr. of Meadville said he sounded the whistle and braked but could not avoid striking the youth.
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Sharpsville
Farrell
Shenango Reservoir
Steven Paul Roscoe
Roscoe
South Pymatuning
Sharpesville
Hickory
Erie
Navy minesweeper in Long Tau River action and tunnel bust
The report notes a minesweeper on the Long Tau River facing hostile fire while U S bombing continued over the A Shau Valley after Army engineers spent 45 days clearing a Viet Cong tunnel system in the An Lao Valley. Joe Willard reports a theft from his used car lot where the recovered car showed up miles away in a field near the Cherokee County line with no motor or transmission.
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U.S. Navy
Long Tau
Saigon
U.S. BS
A Shau
An Lao
Union
D. C
Joe Willard
Cherokee County
Willard
Brown Defies Laws as Racial Clash Hits New Orleans
At New Orleans airport and highway clashes, Gov says Rap Brown faces arrest under state law if he violates. Brown, SNCC chairman, refuses to bow to laws he says affect Black people. About 150 state guards monitored as whites charged Negro marchers, police repelled the assault.
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Rap Brown
New Orleans
Brown
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Com
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Me Mazes Ney
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Tate Duety Dozer
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Corry Journal
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