Near 115 Arrested in South California Antiwar Protests
About 115 people were arrested as pickets and demonstrators marched in five Southern California areas including Northridge near San Fernando Valley State College to protest the Vietnam War. The actions disrupted traffic, with a bank entry and rocks and bottles hurled at police.
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California
Vietnam
San Fernando Valley State Cole
Los Angeles
Northridge
Santa Barera
el Segundo
San Diego
Santa Monica
San Fernando
Es Ict
Pesrons
Demonao
Bank America
Nance
Kermit F. Sibel Jr
KNXT
Steven Cain
Santa Barbara
General Motors Corp
University of Oregon Protest Turns to Barricade Fires
About 150 demonstrators at the University of Oregon set two barricades afire in front of the ROTC building Wednesday night. Police used tear gas and fog to disperse, then Chief Dale Allen urged restraint as a second blaze burned. A fire truck spray sparked rocks but no arrests or injuries were reported.
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Eugene, Ore
UPI
ROTC
University of Oregon
Eugene
Dale Allen
Allen
Chicago Seven members tied to new grand jury probe
The Justice Department may indict at least two Chicago Seven defendants on conspiracy charges tied to antiwar protests in Washington. Rennie Davis and John Freinies already face arrests, with Abbie Hoffman also arrested on interstate travel to incite a riot and assault charges. FBI seeks evidence as part of a broader effort to pursue war protest cases.
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Washington
Justice Department
Chicago
Ohn
John R. Freines
Davis
Yipple “Ender
Abbi Hoffman
Jay
FBI
Peace protest arrests at Selective Service office
In San Rafael California thirty five protesters were arrested after a peaceful two and a half hour demonstration at the federal Selective Service offices. They refused to leave a corridor inside the regional draft headquarters while being charged with unlawful assembly.
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San Rafael
Calif
Selective Service
Federal Building
San Francisco
Lincoln Borda
College
Jarm
Kentfeld
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Chicago 7 Trio
Rennie C. Davis
Oll
John N. Mitchett
Raines
Nixon
National Guard
Col
C.C. Bryant
District of Columbia National Guard
Milford
Conn
Penneys
Pistsciys
Penney
Hayward
Southland
Oakland
Eastmont Foothill
Serpe Overmore
San Leandro
Reid
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