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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

10

Lack Of Communication Blamed For Chicago Rioting

Rioting on Chicago’s northwest side cited as caused by language barriers between authorities and Puerto Rican residents. Police brutality blamed by residents. over 80 arrests reported. Community leaders urge more Spanish speaking officers to improve relations. district records show low brutality complaints.

Chicago West Division Street Gome Division Street Nelson Algren William Brueckner Chicago Commons Borhood Settlement House West Division Brueckner Claudio Flores Association of Puerto Rican Organizations W. Wilson Wilson Wood Street

Former Marine testifies on shooting while drugged at senate hearing

A former Marine crew chief identified as Frank testified before a Senate subcommittee on drug availability and use in service. He said pep pills barbiturates and heroin were accessible to servicemen and recounted a flight during which drugs led him to shoot at South Vietnamese forces.

Washington Marine Corps Frank Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Defense Department Dorothy Robert W. Baird Harlem Baird Viet Nam U.S South Viet Nam Navy Senate House Henry L. Giordano Giordano Allen Ginsberg Ginsberg

Coast Guard to Close Bermuda Rescue Station

The U S Coast Guard will shutter its Bermuda Search and Rescue Station pulling out over 100 personnel and all aircraft boats and cutters. The July 1 closure forms part of a broad Atlantic coast unit shuffle while the Elizabeth City North Carolina air station expands to handle distress calls for the Atlantic Area.

Coast Guard Bermuda Norfolk U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Coast Elizabeth City N.C Atlantic Area

Sales Of New Autos In Early June Trail 1964 Pace

Detroit AP reports preliminary June 1-10 auto sales totaling 239,214 across four U.S. makers, behind last year’s 251,477 and May’s 256,489. GM led with 135,965, a June early-period high. Chevrolet topped Ford by June’s opener, while Chrysler, Ford, and AMC posted declines or modest gains.

Detroit U.S General Motors Chevrolet Ford Chrysler Corp Chrysler-Plymouth Dodge Ford Motor Co Lincoln-Mercury American Motors

Tentative agreement on mandatory auto safety standards

The Senate Commerce Committee reported a tentative two thirds agreement on a formula for mandatory federal safety standards for automobiles. The plan, urged by President Johnson, would set 26 standards by January 1, 1967 and apply to 1968 models. Key items include seat belt anchors, padded dashboards, recessed instruments, energy absorbing steering, safety latches, bumpers, glass, brakes, and fuel tank integrity.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Warren G. Magnuson Magnuson Johnson Secretary of Commerce D-Wash Welfare Department

Government to enforce 26 safety standards on 1968 auto purchases

Washington reports the government will require 26 safety standards on all 1968 model automobiles it buys. The proposed rules may become interim mandatory standards, affecting procurement practices and vehicle compliance across federal purchases.

Washington

UF fraternity blood drive aids U S forces in Viet Nam

Thirty five members of Delta Sigma Phi at the University of Florida donated a pint of blood each at Alachua General Hospital. The drive, started by vice-president Bill Oswald, aimed to counter negative publicity from draft card burnings and student protests.

Gainesville, Fla Delta Sigma Phi University of Florida Alachua General Hospital U. S Viet ‘Nam Bill Oswald

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