Police training surges nationwide amid riot risk
Racial rioting over the past three years spurred a broad police upskilling and riot control drills from New York to Atlanta. Cities form commando units, boost emergency comms and stock tear gas. New Yorks 400 member tactical force and Chicago riot classes highlight a nationwide push to train for mass violence. East German aid to North Vietnam cited in a separate dispatch.
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New York
Unis
New York City
Sheriff's Department
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Jim Lynch
Los Angeles International
Chicago
Gerald Pierce
Chicago Police Training Academy
Cleveland
Ohio State Guard
Philadelphia
Edward Bell
Commission of Police
Bell
Atlanta
South Is Rising Again With Industry in the Deep South
A 1960s Associated Press analysis describes industrial growth reshaping the Deep South. It notes Birmingham and Atlanta as hubs, explains migration from agrarian to industrial jobs, and cites Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, and North Carolina gains, union presence, and aggressive state development programs drawing Northern manufacturers. Industry and segregation tensions mix with economic change.
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Sid Moody
Associated Press
Dixie
South
Southlands
Sidney Smyer Sr
Birmingham
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Braves Stadium
Marietta
Lockheed
South Carolina
United States
Mississippi
North Carolina
William Tecumseh Sherman
Rupert Vance
University of North Carolina
King Cotton
West Texas
New Mexico
California
Southern College
Deep South
New England
Alery
Maynard Smith
North
Vance
Afl-Cio
John Williams
Walter Harper
South Carolina Development Board
Wallace
Ohio
Carolina
Georgia
Ivan Allen
Alent
Moffit Kendrick
Greenville
Harper
Boothe Concedes But Withholds Pledge To Support Democratic Nominees
In Richmond AP report Boothe conceded the Democratic primary to Byrd while withholding pledge to support the full Democratic ticket in November. He noted the 8,225 vote margin Byrd held and said he would respond to November support only if an honest consolidated effort across the state could be assured. The article also covers state board certification of Byrd’s victory, Spong over Robertson, and possible irregularities in voter registration in the 8th District race.
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Richmond
Boothe
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Ymake
Harry F. Byrd Sr
State Board of Elections
William B. Spong Jr
A. Willis Robertson
Spong
Del
George C. Rawling, Jr
Howard Smith
Smith
Byrd Jr
Rawlings
Quesition
Ole
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N. Vietnam
Berlin
East Germany
ADN
Puter
U. S
Mr. A&g
Oscar A, Payne
Main St
Danville, Va
Jefferson Standard
Sparks
Giles
Craghead St
Welle Hwle
Tennessee
Arkansas
LEED
Nordan
Mitchell Cleaners
Association
Mutual Savings
Mutual Savings and Loan Association
Main Street
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