Realtors Sued for Racism in Baltimore Block Busting Case
The U S Justice Department filed the first federal case under the Civil Rights Act against a Baltimore realty firm, alleging block busting by Allen S. and Elaine Mintzes of Castle Realty Co. The suit accuses them of pressuring white residents to sell to avert possible move of Black families into the neighborhood.
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New class of cancer drugs shown to halt tumors in mice
Researchers at Michigan State University report a new group of platinum drugs that suppress leukemia and sarcoma in test mice, with some tumors inhibited fully. Human trials may start in October, though no tests on people exist yet. Discovery arose from an accidental observation during bacteria experiments.
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Government Warms To Blockbusting Case In Chicago Suit
A federal brief argues that the 1968 law bans blockbusting as it violates Negros right to contract. Officials note Chicago speculators earned up to 10 000 dollars on a 25 000 dollar home. In Baltimore a Mintzes couple case seeks an injunction to stop discriminatory practices and require corrective steps.
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