Army Doctor on Trial by Court Martial
Capt. Howard Levy a dermatology specialist from Brooklyn faces a five charge court martial at Ft. Jackson after failed attempts to move the case to civilian court He is accused of refusing to train Vietnam bound medics with skin disease treatment Both sides plan to call 40 or more witnesses over about a week Anthony Amsterdam for the ACLU urged civilian jurisdiction while NAACP’s Philip Savage organizes Philadelphia area units Moore cites Philadelphia Negro population figures and NAACP membership growth in the city
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Columbia
S.C
Howard Levy
Brooklyn
N.Y
Ft. Jackson
U.S. Court of Apppeals
Washington
Anthony Amsterdam
American Civil Liberties Union
Moore
Philip Savage
NAACP
Tristate
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Philadelphia
Savage
New York
Chicago
National Naacp
Two Killed in 30 Foot Fall at Dam No 8
Conway Ark AP report says William Oliver Hayhurst 42 of Conway was killed and J M Terry, also of Conway, seriously injured after a 30 foot fall during concrete pouring at Lock and Dam No 8 on the Arkansas River six miles west of Conway. Terry taken to Little Rock hospital in critical condition.
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Conway, Ark
William Oliver Hayhurst
Conway
J. M. Terry
Arkansas River
Here
Terry
Little Rock
NAACP Chiefs Clash Over Philadelphia Branch Split
National NAACP moves to break Philadelphia branch into five sections to widen civil rights work but faces a fierce power struggle led by Cecil Moore, longtime local leader and mayoral candidate. Courts earlier rejected Moore's bid to halt the reorganization amid similar moves in other major cities.
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Lee Linder
Philadelphia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
National Naacp
Houston
Dallas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
Detroit
Cecil Moore
Moore
State Supreme Court
Red China Lies Beyond Vietnam
Washington reports warn that a future threat looms beyond Vietnam as Red China, still evolving from its primitive roots, grows stronger with modernization and nuclear potential. The piece compares Beijing’s path to Soviet postwar stabilization and questions how a future powerful China will challenge the United States once the current war ends.
Hope Arkansas Report On China Nuclear War Question
Tokyo dispatch discusses potential nuclear conflict over China and Southeast Asia. It weighs whether the United States would risk World War III to stop Communist expansion and whether Beijing will press its claim to territory. The piece suggests optimism that moderating attitudes may develop in Asia over time.
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Red China
Mao
Asia
United States
China
Southeast Asia
Moscow
Latin America
Mao era gloom spans Szechwan to Henan in unrest report
Japanese correspondents in Peking describe ominous uneasiness as Mao's bid for power stalls across Sichuan Henan and Sinkiang. Red Guards posters attack Chiang Ching Liu Shaoqi and Teng Hsiao-ping while John Smith is credited with coining the term New England in 1614 per Britannica.
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Peking
Chengtu
Sinkiang
Henan
Mao
United Action Committee
Chiang Ching
Liu Shaoshi
Teng Hsiao-ping
John Smith
Virginia
New England
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Salvation Army Week Proclaimed in Hope Arkansas
Mayor John B Gardner proclaims May 21 to May 28 as Salvation Army Week in Hope Arkansas urging citizens to honor the organization for its service to the needy and its adherence to spiritual values, noting its century of work and inspirational role in a material age. The document also mentions a Mont Blanc tunnel fact about 7.2 miles linking France and Italy.
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National Salvation Army
Salvation Aremy
Claus
John B. Gardner
Salvation
Hope
Arkansas
Mont Blanc
France
Aly
Governors Agree on 2 State Road Plan
Governors Winthrop Rockefeller of Arkansas and John McKeithen of Louisiana agreed to coordinate toll road efforts. They discussed two route options in Louisiana and considered calling a special session to advance the project. Rockefeller planned to meet Missouri Governor Hearnes to align north south route prospects between Kansas City and New Orleans.
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Baton Rouge
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
John McKeithen
Louisiana
Rockefeller
Missouri
Wareren Hearnes
Kansas City
New Oreleans
Weste
Route toll road proposal linked to Texas and Louisiana
Weanestay May 10 1987 Arkansas officials discussed a toll road plan to connect New Orleans and Baton Rouge with Kansas City through Alexandria Shreveport Texarkana and Joplin or Springfield Missouri The project key figures Rockefeller and McKeithen urged action before year end while Arkansas and Louisiana governors favored a state financed north south system over a distant federal interstate plan.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Kansas City
Allexandria
Shreveport
Texarkana
Ark
Joplin
Springfield
Rockefeller
McKeithen
Heatnes
Rockesfeller
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