King accuses Johnson on Westmoreland and urges conscientious objectors
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. blamed President Johnson for bringing Gen. Westmoreland home to shore up support for escalation and urged young men to file as conscientious objectors. He spoke at Ebenezer Baptist Church, praising Cassius Clay’s refusal to be drafted and defending nonviolence as a civil rights tool amid Vietnam dissent.
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Anthony E. Heffernan
Atlanta
Martin Luther King
Johnson
William C. Westmoreland
King
United States
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Hyman
Riverside
Vietnam
Tie
Birmingham
Ala
Eugene (Bull) Conner
Selma
Jim Clark
Stokely Carmichael
Sparks of racial violence feared across major cities
Civil rights leaders warn of a growing wave of racial unrest as Nashville riots and Louisville street marches spark fears of a wider summer of violence. Reverends Coffin and Mitchell urge cautious nonviolence while Carmichael promotes black power as King calls for open housing and economic equality amid tense climate.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Louisville
William Sloane Coffin
Yale University
Coffin
Martin Luther King Jr
New York
Dr. King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Cleveland
Los Angeles
San Francisco Bay Area
Newark
N.J
Washington
D.C
Chicago
King
Henry Mitchell
Mitchell
A. D. Williams King
Leslie Dunbar
Field Foundation
Southern Regional Council
Stokely Carmichael
Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tallahassee
Floyd MecKissick
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Robert Green
Michigan State University
Watts Could Erupt Again Reddin Says
Los Angeles Police Chief Tom Reddin warned at a Colorado Springs crime conference that another Watts riot could flare up any time. He noted reduced incidents but cautioned a catalyst might trigger violence, while praising Watts residents rebuilding with pride after the 1965 riots.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
UPI
Los Angeles
Tom Reddin
Watts
Reddin
Denver
Hearing Aids Sold For 39 Dollars In Home Service Ad
A local ad offers complete hearing aids at 39 dollars with phase engineers noting a simple wear design. The unit fits by slipping the receiver into the ear and adjusting tone and volume for clear voices. Home Hearing Aid Service at 144 Locust Ave Long Beach provides free delivery.
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Locust Avea
Long Beach
Memory Mastery Offered By Chicago Publisher
A Chicago publisher promotes a memory improvement method promising business and social gains. The note claims remembering details enhances poise and influence, offering a free book Adventures in Memory by sending a dime for postage to Memory Studies, 835 Diversey Parkway, Dept. 364-015, Chicago, MI 6614.
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Chicago
Diversey Parkway
Dept
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Westmoreland
Cassius Clay
U.S
Indo- China
Ho Chi Minh
France
Hitler
West Side
Congress
Green
Floyn B. McKissick
Reader's Digest
Niagara “Heat & Massage
Calert
Me Lee Statics
Ieee
Ee Lela
Niagara of
Long Beach Bivd
Robrano
N.Y
ColstNth
May Co’s
Kandell Chateau
Scotchgard
CaLuir Fornia
Lakewood
Lakewood Blvd
South Bey
Artesiar
Buena Park
la Palma
Dale
South Coast Plaza
Bristol
Cesta Mesa
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