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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1968

Page

4

Panthers Charge San Francisco Conspires to Wipe Out Leaders

San Francisco police and Black Panther clashes trigger a grand jury inquiry push as three officers are wounded in a gunfight near a gas station. Eight Panthers jailed as Alioto and Cahill face questions on potential investigations while witnesses describe the shootout and subsequent hospital updates.

Panthers San Francisco San. Francisco Blackther Party Grand Jury Beack Panther Bobby Seale Alioto Cahill Thomas Cahill Seale St. Augustine’s Church Oakland al- Hoon Robert Flynn Dermott Creedon Creedon Flynn

Cleaver Party Cancellation Stirs Ruckus

A group backing Eldridge Cleaver plans to sue San Francisco after the Recreation and Parks Department canceled a fund raising cocktail party at a city park building, calling the move politically motivated following a Downtown shootout between Panthers and police. The event was to be held at California Hall and sponsored by a different group. Meanwhile a San Quentin guard, Lawrence M. Gaspar, 48, of San Rafael, killed himself atop a 35 foot wall, leaving a note.

San Francisco Eldridge’ Cleaver International Committee To Defend Eldridge Cleaver California Hall San Quentin UPI Lawrence M. Gaspar San Rafael Gaspar

City mayor warns black power could hollow cities

Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh told American University attendees that black power and black capitalism in inner cities may fail to deliver viable urban communities. He warned economic health is slipping and federal efforts must address the urban crisis. He urged a new GOP approach amid the election.

Washington UPI Jerome P. Cavanagh Detroit Cavanagh American University Cris GOP

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