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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1967

Page

5

Militants Accused Of Keeping Detroit Riots Alive

NBC News reports a small organized group of militants kept Detroit riots alive this summer. Producers say they burned and sniped in a highly organized effort and evidence is turned over to the FBI. A rioter recalls meetings, leaders, and instructions to loot, break windows, and burn buildings.

New York Detroit NBC News Ducer Fred Freed FBI Freed

Draft Scandal Shocks Michigan Draft Board Resignations

Coldwater Michigan two county draft board members resign citing political pressure to postpose inductions of youths from influential families. Beaudin and Henry accuse state headquarters of overriding local decisions as Col. Holmes notes farm youth deferment and other rare postdates in the sequence of postponements.

Coldwater Mich Selective Service Frank Beaudin Andrew Henry Branch County Lower Michigan Arthur A. Holmes Beaudin Henry Washington Hershey State Board Lewis Hershey U.S. Selective Service System Helmes Edward Hutchinson Holmes Agricultural Stabilization Board Draft Board

Riot Gunman Describes Firefight With Guards in Detroit

A man recounts opening fire on National Guards and state troopers during a riot in Detroit. He claims two people were hit and foresees ongoing guerilla warfare with plans to blow sewer and power facilities, with training continuing and potential operations slated for winter. He mentions creating schools and ongoing readiness for further attacks.

National Guards State Troopers

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