Riot policy in Omaha sparks mayoral rift
In Omaha Neb Public Safety Director Francis E Lynch resigns after disputes with Mayor Sorensen over police policy following July 4 riots. Lynch described near North Side as jungle with police at a standstill since July 4. riots involved young Negroes. National Guardsmen restored order amid vandalism and firebombings.
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Sorensen
Francis E. Lynch
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Lynch
North ‘Side
National
Ciardsmien
200000 Extra Get SS Check
Washington reports about 200000 more elderly people this week receive the new monthly Social Security payments for those aged 72 and older. The October checks total 20 million dollars and include 82.50 for couples not eligible for regular benefits.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Congress
Probe Set in Death of Policeman in Los Angeles
An investigation was ordered to determine if Los Angeles police officer Keith G. Dur Puis died from hospital miscare rather than a bullet wound. Dur Puis, paralyzed after a head wound, was moved from Central Receiving Hospital to County General Hospital before dying October 27 after a 10 day stay. Edward J. Robinson and Gilbert Durhan were arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Uity
Board of Pension Commissioners
Keith G. Dur Puis
Central Receiving Hospital
County General Hospital
du Puis
Central Receiving
Leon Boudgeau
Receiving Hospital
Edward J. Robinson
Gilbert Durhan
Dodd Questions Government Guns Linked to Minutemen
Senator Thomas J. Dodd says a New York seizure connected the Minutemen to arms from government stock given to sportsmen. He cites an investigation tied to his gun control push and questions how guns reach clubs and individuals. He alleges leaders used the group to access such arms.
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Thomas J. Dodd
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New York
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Minutemen
Negro Clergy Oppose Black Power and Violence
A conference of about 100 Negro clergymen at Coppin Chapel AME in Pittsburgh urged a path of law and order in civil rights work. They released a manifesto condemning the black power movement as divisive and discriminatory, with Dr. J H Jackson as chair and Bishop Joseph Gomez presenting the document. The leaders called for constructive goals and protested exemptions in the draft citing racial disparities in Vietnam service and education opportunities.
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J. H. Jackson
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African Methodist Episcopal, Church
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Ohio
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Nation of Law
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