Walker Report under Fire as Grand Jury Timing Questioned
A Chicago judge questioned the timing and objectivity of the Walker Report on police rioting during the Democratic National Convention week. He suggested the grand jury may review whether the report’s release influenced their investigation and noted Walker may lack formal qualifications in criminal investigation.
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Chicago
UPI
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
Daniel Walker
Oe Walker
National Commission On Violence
Campbell
Johnson
Walker
Grand Jury
Washington
Joseph Laitin
Yiolence Commission
Commission
Roman Hruska
Neb
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
A. Leon Higginbotham
Philadelphia
Richard J. Daley
U.S
Thomas Foran
James B. Conlisk
Pravda calls Israel aggressor as Middle East tensions rise
A Pravda editorial brands Israel an aggressor and warns Moscow will not permit a dangerous flareup near its southern borders. U.S. officials say they seek concrete evidence of peace efforts while noting ceasefire violations hinder Gunnar Jarring’s mediation and a seven point U.S. plan.
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Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
Israel
Russia
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
U.S
Middle Eas
Middle East
McCloskey
Gunnar
Jarring
Gunnar Jarring
U.N
Frohinson
Hijacked Miami flight survivors recount Cuba stay
The 27 passengers from National Airlines back in Miami say Cuban authorities treated them well and housed them in a honeymoon hotel after being forced to remain in Cuba. They arrived nearly 24 hours late as the "freedom airlift" moved Cubans to the U.S. Most passengers accepted the delay, with complaints over loss of Cuban rum in U.S. customs.
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Miami
UPL
Cuba
National Airlines
Freedom
U.S
Robert Arnold
Fairhope
U.S. Bases on No Viet Attacks
Ambassador Harriman said the United States may wait for broader Paris peace talks before insisting on strict North Vietnamese adherence to the bombing halt. He outlined a stance that disputes would not end the halt if Hanoi honors the DMZ while negotiations proceed with all sides present. Pentagon tallies show 455 incidents in the DMZ since the halt began and Saigon reports 101 shellings with 56 civilian deaths and 465 wounded.
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Washington
UPI
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Paris
Harriman
Johnson
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Pentagon
Dmz
Saigon
Russians threaten US sea power as panel warns
A panel of retired military officers warned that without stronger naval forces and better oceanographic knowledge the United States could lose sea supremacy to the Soviet Union. The American Security Council subcommittee said the USSR is pursuing an offensive maritime strategy. Rep L Mendel Rivers released the unclassified report, noting its informal origins and urging careful analysis.
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Washington
UPS
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
American Security Council
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
House Armed Services Committee
Curtis E. LeMay
Rivers
Woman stabbed by CYA boy may sue
San Francisco up state supreme court cleared a Los Angeles woman to sue the state for damages after a 16 year old placed in her home by the California Youth Authority stabbed her with a 10 inch knife. The decision, 6-1, ordered a trial on the merits and noted the state owed a duty to inform the family of known dangers.
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San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
California Youth Authority
Ina
Mae Johnson
California
Gary Lee Chelouski
High Court
San Francisco Dock Dispute Spurs Expanded Picketing
The Teamsters and Longshoremen unions clash over containerized cargo at 11 piers spreading picketing as Teamsters push for union control of unloading. Einar Mohn calls a Monday meeting with Local 85 and invites ILA to join. NLRB unfair labor practice filing seeks to avert total work stoppage while ships keep loading.
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San Francisco
UPS
Teamsters
Einar Mohn
Teamsters Western Conference
International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union
Ourside
Teamster
Tim Richardson
Pacific Maritime Association
National Labor Relations Board
Solon seeks fenced San Francisco campus amid unrest
State Sen. James Q. Wedworth described conditions at San Francisco State College as intolerable after spending 12 days on campus. He urged Wednesday construction of a security fence to restore order, stating the campus cannot function under martial law or radical intimidation.
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Terence Hallinan
San Francisco Tactical Squad
San Francisco State College
Hallinan
Associated Students
Russell Bass
HSU
George Murray
Murray
Sacramento
James Q. Wedworth
D-Hawthorne
Capitol
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Kayakawa
Ron Dellums
Berkeley
Hayakawa
Tom
Ruth Hayward
Merritt College
Oakland
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Associated Students Board of Directors
Hayakewa
Chicago Crime Commission
Montgomery Ward & Co
Hruska
McCulloch
Mideast
Russ
Uss
Cya Boy
Marshall F. McComb
Superior Court
Mrs. Johnson
S.F. Teamster
Solon
S.F
Worlderr
Kersall
Peter
Long Beach
U.S.A
Sweden
Canada
EMBA
Imparlee
Ancona
Lakewood
Séenraiter
BOO
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