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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1970

Page

7

Justice Drops Mafia Terms in DOJ Lexicon

Under pressure from Italian Americans who deem the terms a slur the Justice Department will stop using Mafia and Cosa Nostra in releases speeches and public statements. Rand amid concerns voiced by Italian American groups and a New York rally, with Mitchell noting White House and congressional interest.

Washington Justice Department Costra Nostra Department Rtt John N. Mitchell Mafia Mitchell FBI J. Edgar Hoover Asst Will R. Wilson House Hoover Cosa Nostra Wilson Dallas Tex American Bar Association ABA New York City White House

Panther Paper Appeals for Red Help in Black Liberation

A mimeographed tract claimed by the Black Panther Party at its California HQ urges active support from the Communist Party U.S.A. for Black liberation in America and links black struggles to the Vietnam era antiwar movement. Presented as evidence to the House internal security subcommittee, the unsigned document titled For Continuous Action: Towards World Peace was said to be circulated in Indianapolis and possibly elsewhere. It criticizes New Mobilization Committee leaders for ignoring Black peoples’ just struggles and their ties to Vietnamese struggles.

Washington Illinois House Internal Security Subcommittee Indianapolis Black Panther Chicago Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Ohio Black Panther Party California Communist Party U.S.A America Ronald Bates Internal Security Bates New Mobilization Committee Vietnam New Mobilization New Model

Mimeograph room delays deny department heads receipt

July 21 report shows department heads denied receiving the item. An aide to Mitchell explained the delay, saying it got tied up down in the Mimeograph room.

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