Capitol Siege Opened By Poor People's Campaign
Washington AP report on the Poor People's Campaign led by Rev. Ralph Abernathy calling for a crash program of low income housing and job training, challenging Congress to fund reforms. He spoke to a Senate subcommittee, flanked by diverse groups, warning of further action if demands are unmet.
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Bermuda Parliament Dissolved After Riots
Bermuda faced turmoil as riots prompted royal governor Lord Marion Maore to dissolve Parliament. Post-riot damage neared $1 million, curfews imposed, and police patrolled as the island prepares for a one man one vote election. The Popular Labour party, largely supported by the Black majority, is expected to gain power.
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McCarthy urges mutual responsibility in renewed democracy
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy spoke to about 6,000 at Purdue Elliott Hall urging citizens to renew democracy through mutual responsibility. He noted the need for the old to support the young and for the rich to aid the poor as he campaigns against Kennedy and Branigin on the May 7 Democratic presidential ballot. Earlier he addressed roughly 2,000 at Terre Haute schools and Indiana State University students.
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Swift Striking Illness Closes Air Force Academy
An illness sweeping the Air Force Academy with symptoms of diarrhea fever and vomiting hospitalized 99 cadets since Sunday prompting class suspensions for days and a response from the Public Health Service. Experts from the National Communicable Disease Center aided in identifying a streptococcus strain as the likely cause.
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Kennedy Seeks Aid Over U.S. Starvation Crisis
Sen Robert F Kennedy campaigned in northern Indiana arguing federal programs fail to reach the hungry. He cited low reach of food stamps and commodity distribution, calling for broader access and emergency funds to combat widespread malnutrition amid political tensions.
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Public Glare Hinders Black Family in Palo Alto Sale
Residents of a white Price Court neighborhood say publicity deters minority buyers. Mrs. Walter Buller notes few weekend calls for 3030 and only one San Francisco Negro family viewed the house. They will not permit television or interviews to avoid glare.
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Hershey Describes Draft Study and Johnson Rejection
Hershey says President Johnson rejected a White House commission remodeling the draft system. A three member presidential task force including Hershey favored keeping the core draft structure and warned against sweeping changes. McNamara and Schultze joined the review, and Congress renewed the basic draft law while retaining the state local framework.
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