Violence Spreads in Memphis During Rumored March
Rioters clashed with police as National Guardsmen and riot squads arrived in Memphis after a week of grocery strikes and racial tensions. A 16 year old looter, Larry Payne, was killed as officers defended stores and Beale Street lay in ruins. Mayor Loeb imposed curfews, canceling night classes, while Gov. Ellington pledged nonviolent demonstrations and readiness for further action.
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Buford Ellington
Henry Loeb
Nashville
Loth
Beale Street
Handy Park
W.C. Handy
Man Takes Ant Poison in Anaheim Court
Richard Montoya, 47, swallowed an ant poison while in a Santa Ana courtroom to show cause why he cannot move from the shared Anaheim home at 1218 Berkeley St. He was described as in serious condition at Orange County Medical Center and placed in ICU. Montoya had filed for divorce on March 13 and was escorted down stairs by deputies after the act. Courthouse staff treated him with salt water and milk as an emetic before an ambulance carried him to hospital.
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Anaheim
Santa Ana
Richard Montoya
Orange County Medical Center
Montoya
Berkeley St
Phyllis
Nixon urges greater black economic power to reduce unrest
Former vice president Richard M. Nixon told a Milwaukee radio audience that the United States must give Negroes a larger share of economic and political power or risk social turbulence. He argued for integration of opportunities, warned against disengagement, and called for a broader, shared national opportunity. Nixon appealed for international support in world peace and touted Wisconsin primary campaigning stops with large crowds.
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Milwaukee
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Nixon
U.S
Free World
Kennedy mobbed in Indiana as crowds greet candidate
Kennedy and his wife and daughter fought through a 4000 strong crowd at Weir Cook Airport in Indianapolis to reach his campaign, then entered a packed capitol area where 5000 more waited. Students arrived from Indiana University Purdue University and Notre Dame. Kennedy received 5500 signatures to enter the May 7 Indiana primary, with McCarthy and Branigin also in the race. He earlier addressed 12000 at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln as part of a campaign stop noting rural America's role in agriculture.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Indiana
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Eth
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University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Indiana University
Margaret Wegehoff
Anaidé
Denver
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Gil
McCarthy Adds Indiana Florida Campaign Stops
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy expanded his primary bid by announcing entry in Indiana and Florida contests as part of a nine primary plan. He spoke in Rhinelander against the Vietnam War, drawing cheering students, while protesters outside Ashland airport carried antiwar signs but did not disrupt his address to about 200 supporters.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Florida
New Hampshire
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Hoosier
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Robert F. Kennedy
California
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Sock It To Em Bobby Brings Denver Crowd to Cheers
In Denver City Auditorium a 14 000 strong crowd heard Sen Robert F Kennedy amid a whirlwind campaign stop. A teenager shouted Sock It To Em Bobby prompting aides to say the slogan sprang from the moment, not the campaign, echoing Truman era rally energy without deliberate orchestration.
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Denver
Robert F. Kennedy
Bobby
United States
Kennedy
Harry Truman
Hell
Harry
Action Line plans a vacation and border crossing Q&A
The excerpt explains cross border travel for hunting in Saskatchewan with details from Canadian officials. It notes that draft status does not impede border crossing and that a hunting rifle can be taken into Canada with a hunting permit obtained there. Contact details for Canadian consulate staff are given for planning.
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Saskatchewan
S.W
Long Beach
Walter Jennings
Los Angeles
Eve Thompson
Canada
Richard Pennick
Sixth St
West Beach redevelopment sparks call for servicemen recreation hub
A Long Beach reader urges city planners to create a large inclusive recreation area for Navy personnel and other service members. She argues for accessible entertainment options beyond reduced YMCA facilities, including bowling, a pool, a restaurant, and a dance floor for servicemen and their guests.
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West Beach
Navy
Armed Forces Ymca
Fleet Reserve
Reagan Amazed by Unruh Cheap Politics in School Aid Battle
California Governor Reagan blasted Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh for what he called cheap politics over an overestimated state school aid deficit. Reagan told reporters he was amazed by the accusation and said the only reliable figure is that from the Department of Education, not the legislature.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Reagan
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Unruh
Department of Education
Instant Organ Playing offered at Hammond Organ Studios
Beginners with no music background can learn quickly, claims a columnist for a rapid learning method. Bob Pierce, long-time proprietor, promotes a free, no obligation program to play complete songs in minutes at 2188 Lakewood Blvd near the Traffic Circle. Open nightly until 9 with staff guidance.
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Hammond Organ
Lakewood Blvd
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Hammond Orean
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