Charleston Jails 200 Students in Protest March
In Charleston 200 Negro students were arrested in the last 24 hours as National Guardsmen and police blocked a planned march in support of striking hospital workers and to protest the Friday arrest of Rev. David Abernathy and about 100 union supporters. The show of force included guardsmen in gas masks and bayonets outside a church as police dispersed the crowd. The widow of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. plans to visit Tuesday to support the protests.
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Wolf Pack Arrests in New York After Stabbing
Five boys aged 8 to 15 were arrested after a man, Francis Co Sanchez, 66, was found stabbed to death on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Police described the group as a wolf pack suspected of robbing several adults. The victim was robbed of 60 cents and a duffle bag. a boy's hat found near the scene led to the arrests.
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U S Armada Shifts Position Near Korea
The United States announced a repositioning near Korea while clarifying that all intelligence flights would continue. President Nixon ordered resumption with air and surface protection after the EC-121 loss. Observers noted Soviet cooperation in search and rescue, with three Soviet destroyers joining operations.
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Cambodia Leader Threatens U S Diplomatic Break
UPI reports Cambodian chief of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk warned that if U S officials still imply ambiguous frontier policy he may refuse to exchange diplomats and could nullify frontier recognition. State Department offered no comment as private officials hoped tensions would fade before talks on resuming ties.
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Agnew Visits South for Politics and Golf
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, in South Carolina for a mix of political activity and leisure, played golf and met with Republicans before addressing the South Carolina Municipal Association. He and his wife arrived at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base aboard an Air Force C140 jet and joined an all Republican golf outing at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club.
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Grants aid 260000 students for 1969 70 college year
The U.S. Office of Education said educational opportunity grants will help more than 260000 students with financial need attend college in 1969 70. Individual awards range from 200 to 1000 dollars, and eligible students may receive the grants for each of four years of undergraduate study.
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UPI
U.S. Office of Education
Irish Militants Clash in Armagh After Civil Rights Rally
In Armagh, Catholic and Protestant militants fought in the market square after a 4000-strong Protestant rally. Police used baton charges to separate about 150 Catholics from roughly 2000 Protestants with at least seven injured. A British troop reinforcement arrived to guard Ulster utilities.
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Big J Turns Toward Home Port USS New Jersey Heads Home
The USS New Jersey sails toward Long Beach for the second time this month after a deviation due to the North Korean crisis. The Navy says the ship could reach Long Beach May 1 to 3 or a later date, with 400 local residents and 140 crew aboard awaiting her arrival and a 30 day stay for maintenance.
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