Washington campus probe widens on student disorders
Senate subcommittee on Government operations plans public hearings in about a month after visits to campuses with recent disturbances. Senator Mundt backs early hearings, while Dirksen urges internal security focus and a $300,000 appropriation. House panels also broaden inquiry into SDS, Black Panthers, and RAM with SDS finances questioned.
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Dirksen
House
Edith Green
D-Ore
House Internal Security Committee
House Unamerican Activities Committee
Internal Security Committee
Richard H. Schord
D-Mo
Students For A Democratic Society
The
Black Panthers
Revolutionary Action Movement
Indiana
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Indiana University
Purdue University
Memorial Union
Illinois
Chicago City College
Rhode Island
Brown University
Missouri
Southwest Missouri State College
Alabama
Alabama State College
Montgomery
Levi Watkins
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
April Temblors Normal Says USGS Report
In Central California during April a sequence of about 197 earthquakes were recorded. The U S Geological Survey called them feeble and within the normal range with most along the San Andreas fault from Cholame to San Francisco. Two larger quakes near Mt Hamilton and south of Berkeley were felt, and the last tremor on April 28 in Southern California registered about magnitude 5.3.
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U.S. Geological Survey
San Andreas Fault
Cholame Area
Paso Robles
San Francisco
California
Mt. Hamilton
Calaveras
Berkeley
Hayward
San Diego
Los Angeles
Student Revolt Surges Across Campuses and Cities
Amid nationwide protests, Stanford police dealt with a mass SDS occupation of Encina Hall as about 100 demonstrators left without arrests. Across states, colleges faced sit-ins, campus closures, and student suspensions as administrations urged hearings and discipline.
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Sheriff's Deputies
University
Finch Calls for Defying Dissidents on Campus
San Francisco health official Robert H. Finch urged universities to keep campuses open and not bar groups seeking dialogue. He said most students are taking steps to contain disruptive elements linked to the SDS and that responsible groups should have access to facilities despite unrest.
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San Francisco
Robert H. Finch
Bill Bans Odometer Tampering
The Assembly Transportation Committee approved a bill prohibiting disconnecting a new auto's odometer. It also requires that new vehicle warranties start with the odometer reading at sale. The measure, by Sen. Fred W. Marler Jr., moves to the full Assembly to replace a 1968 law criticized for confusion.
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Sacramento
The
Assembly Transportation Committee
Fred W. Marler Jr
Redding
Full Assembly
Marler
Police Raid Panthers Arrest 11 in Los Angeles
Police raided a Black Panther headquarters in Los Angeles taking 11 into custody for questioning and seizing two military rifles a shotgun and 120 rounds of ammunition. Nine were released. two men Ronald Freeman 24 and Richard Johns 28 were booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon robbery and false imprisonment connected to a prior robbery.
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Black Panther
Los Angeles
Ronald Freeman
Richard Johns
Picketing Newton Freedom Appeal Draws Thousands in San Francisco
Up to 6,000 demonstrators gathered outside a federal building in San Francisco as Judge Alfonso J. Zirpoli weighed bail for Huey Newton, co founder of the Black Panthers, amid other city and national protests. The hearing followed a 90 minute session with clashes and looting reported near the rally.
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Federal Building
San Francisco
U.S
Alfonso J. Zirpoli
Oakland
Golden Gate Avenue
Newton
John Frey
Charles R. Garry
Fay Stander
Monroe J. Friedman
Frideman
Garry
Zirpoli
Albert W. Harris
Friedman
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Chicago
Sacramento
SDS
Federal
Foley Square
State Supreme Court
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Utah
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United States
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D-Ga
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Queens College
Buell G. Gallagher
City College of New York
CCNY
University of Rochester College
Kentucky
Woodrow Strickler
University of Kentucky
Black Students Union
BSU
San Quentin
Louis Nelson
Strickler
Finch
Student For A Democratic Society
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
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Ovens Glass
Broilers
Anaheim
W. Katella
Euclid Riverside
Adams Street
Canoga Park
Vanowen
Corbin Lakewood
Woodruff
Carson
Waltham
Fine
Panthers
Freedom Appeal
S.F
Capitol Steps
Larkin Street
Calif
Herculon Kodel
E. Rosecrans
Long Beach Blvd
Compton
Chai
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Hees
Ray
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