World Today reports violence after outlawed group’s leaders trial
Dents and supporters of the outlawed Proletarian Left clash as violence erupts following the trial of two leaders of the Maoist organization.
28 May 1970
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1970
Page
1
Dents and supporters of the outlawed Proletarian Left clash as violence erupts following the trial of two leaders of the Maoist organization.
U S planes strike gun positions in North Vietnam for first time in three weeks while Cambodian ambushes kill two American soldiers inside Cambodia. Saigon youths raid the U S Embassy walls with paint eggs and tomatoes as ministers in Rome push NATO talks offering arms and troop reductions.
A 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling for extensive busing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg NC. The court urged a revised desegregation plan after HEW consultation, noting not all schools must be highly integrated.
Beirut reports the cabinet will empower the army on June 15 to fire on guerrillas in Lebanese towns and border crossers. The move follows a November accord on guerrilla activities in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli raids and fighting on multiple fronts.
Assemblyman Patrick McGee R Van Nuys a war veteran and five term legislator died of cancer at the University of California Medical Center at 64. His death leaves the GOP with 40 and Democrats with 39 in the Assembly needing 41 votes for most bills. McGee was hospitalized March 2, praised by Gov. Reagan and Assembly leaders for his public service. Governor to decide on special election or ballot replacement. McGee had been unopposed in the primary.
Eldridge Cleaver spoke by overseas telephone to a Berkeley audience about white racism. He compared reactions to Kent State and Jackson State killings, saying student deaths echoed broader oppression. The four minute broadcast reached about 4,000 listeners outside the Greek Theater, arranged by the Black Students Union.
President Nixon will stop in Knoxville Tennessee on his way to California to address a youth night at the Billy Graham crusade in the Tennessee University stadium. Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said the invitation came after the President learned he would be en route to San Clemente for Memorial Day weekend.
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