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Cleveland riot marked new pattern in U S racial violence
The National Commission report argues the July Cleveland six day riot began as person oriented violence with black extremists aiming at white police, unlike prior riots over property. It notes 63 damaged businesses and over $2 million in losses, with higher white casualties than black, and cites mayor Stokes as a hopeful safeguard against future unrest.
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Washington
Cleveland
East Side
United States
National Commission On the
Louis H. Masotti
Case Western Reserve University
Jerome R. Corsi
Harvard
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Milton S. Eisenhower
Commission
Dents
Carl B. Stokes
Assassina