Wisconsin Campus Firebomb Strikes Madison Building
A firebomb hit South Hall at the University of Wisconsin Madison as 300 students sat in at another campus building protesting the university holdings in Chase Manhattan Bank. Police moved to end clashes at Columbia University in New York where 27 inside and 94 outside sympathizers were arrested. The Marquette University faculty approved calling 14 returning black students to resume, while Marquette’s president pledged to appoint a black administrator for scholarship programs.
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Columbia University
South Hall
Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
New York
University
Columbia
Chase Manhattan Bank of New York
South Africa
Marquette University
John P. Raynor
S.J
Marquette
John H. Holmes
Houston
Tex
Council of Black Students At
Southern Illinois University
President of FSU to Keep Post
Dr. John Champion announced he will remain as president of Florida State University after the Board of Regents rejected his resignation. He issued a six point plan to end sit ins and protests affecting about 500 of the 15,200 students, while Chancellor Robert Mautz endorsed his decision.
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Tallahassee
Fla
John Champion
Florida State University
Board of Regents
Champion
FSU
Robert Mautz
Poor People Leader Denies Financial Crisis Statement
Rev. Andrew Young of the SCLC rejected claims of financial or managerial crisis in the Poor People’s Campaign. He called Friday’s crisis remark by Rev. Bernard Lafayette a goof and snafu, noting cash needs around 84 000 dollars to finish the campsite and urging supporters to align arrivals for May 30.
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Washington
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Andrew Young
Ralph David Abernathy
SCLC
Poor People’s Campaign
Bernard Lafayette
Young
Washington National Airport
Abernathy
West Coast
Lafayette
Resurrection City
Maryland
Virginia
Presbyterians pick Smith moderator in U P Church head
Rev. John Coventry Smith, 65, of Pittsburgh, was elected moderator of the United Presbyterian Church at the opening of the 180th General Assembly in Minneapolis. Smith, a 20-year church administrator, leads a denomination of about 3.3 million members.
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John Coventry Smith
United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Smith
Pittsburgh
General Assembly
Embezzle Case Forgery Charge Nets King City Executive
Robert E. Manfield 38 of King City was jailed on two forgery counts tied to an $11,526 check incident. The Maggio farming firm office manager faces $12,500 bail as auditors flag $500,000 missing from Maggio books over three years and $300,000 deposited with Valley Labor Supply Co. in 14 months. The case arose after bank checks were forged with signatures of company officials. Manfield has civic and Republican ties in Monterey County.
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Robert E. Manfield
King City
Manfield
Carl Joseph Maggio, Inc
Valley Labor Supply Co
Maggio
Salinas Valley
Monterey County
County
Republican Central Committee
Russia to Start Moonship Landing Tests in Pacific
The Soviet Union announced it would begin mid Pacific spaceship landing tests on Monday with potential plans for a manned moon return vehicle. Tass said tests would continue through June 30 focusing on the landing system while asking other countries to clear ships and planes from two equatorial Pacific areas where rocket elements may fall.
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Pacific
Moscow i
Soviet Union
Tass
Services Set Tuesday for Russel W. Jackson
Funeral services for Russel W. Jackson 53 longtime Long Beach businessman and yacht resident will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Disday Family Funeral Home. Jackson president of Jackson Printing Co. died Friday and is survived by four sons a daughter his mother a brother and two sisters.
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Jackson Printing Co
Long Beach
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Greg
Bruce
Lance
Laurelie . Hayes
Grace Jackson
Kenneth
Virginia Marquart
Ora Swanson
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