Leaders Call Second Moratorium on Vietnam War
Leaders of the Moratorium movement vow a second nationwide moratorium if President Nixon does not withdraw U.S. troops. Organizers report large turnout in New York Boston and other cities with thousands marching to the White House and showing no violence. The movement credits youthful protestors and predicts November demonstrations continuing into December and January.
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Zews
Vietnam
Brown
Harvard
Nixon
Divinity School
U.S
Coords
Ers
Sam Brown
Hight
House
New York
Marge Sklencar
Boston
New Haven
Chicago
Marge
Beallsville Mourns 21 Vietnam War Dead in World War II Town
In Beallsville Ohio population 450 the town flies flags for 21 local youths killed in Vietnam. Mayor Orville Hubbard notes the community backs soldiers abroad while Dearborn Michigan with 120000 people also mourned, having 62 natives dead. A sober ceremony featured no speeches and reflected mixed public views on the war and cease fire.
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Associated Press
Thelon
Beallsville
Ohio
Orville Hubbard
Vietnam
Hubbard
Dearborn
Mich
Ben Gramlich
Defense Department
Clarence §. Miller
Nixon Threatener Given Suspension
Charlotte man Charles Eugene Hearn pleaded guilty to a telephone threat to kill President Nixon. U S District Judge Wilson Warlick gave a two year suspended sentence and three year probation with conditions after evidence showed a prior threat against Lyndon Johnson in 1965. Hearn, 37, blamed a serious drinking problem and was ordered to abstain from alcohol and maintain good behavior while staying away from threats to any president.
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Wilson
Warlick
Charles Eugene Hearn
Hearn
FBI
Charlotte
U.S. Secret Service
John H. Grimes Jr
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Pioneer founder Dr John Shackford dies at Lake Junaluska
NEWPORT NEWS Va AP Dr John Walter Shackford founder of the Lake Junaluska retreat for Methodists died in Riverside Hospital after several weeks illness. He authored hymns and was active in training lay religious instructors. He served on the commission that drafted merger plans for the Sunday School Council of Evangelical Denominations and the International Sunday School Association in 1922.
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Newport News, Va
John Walter Shackford
Lake Junaluska,c
Riverside Hospital
Newport News
Shackford
Commission On Reference and Council
Sunday School Council of Evangelical Denominations
International Sunday School Association
Performers Wear Black Bands in Oh Calcutta Nude Scene
In San Francisco the cast of Oh! Calcutta! appeared in the nude with only black arm bands on Wednesday night. The bands symbolized support for Vietnam Moratorium Day amid protest actions surrounding the war.
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San Francisco
Vietnam
Zodiac killer video and moratorium protest mix in Charlotte
Reports describe a chaotic scene with references to the Zodiac killer taunting authorities as a weekend protest against the Vietnam War gathers in Veterans Park. The article links the suspect to the airline-linked killings and notes sightings and symbolic markings on a shirt.
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Can Francisco
Veterans Park
Jaising
Ptr
Vietnam
Paul Stine
Air Force
San Francisco Bay Area
Martin Lee
North Bay
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