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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1964

Page

3

RIOTING IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA LOOTING AND BRUTALITY REPORTED

UPI reporter Mary Lou Oates covers a night of riots in North Philadelphia sparked by a minor traffic arrest. Looters smash windows, carry liquor and appliances, while police clash with shouting crowds. Rioters target shops as storefronts are wrecked. White police brutality accusations surface amid chaotic scenes.

Mary Lou Oates United Press International Philadelphia Mary Lou UPI Police

U S Economy Boosted by Tax Cut and Growth in 1964

The Commerce Department reports in early 1964 the economy expanded and wages rose, adding $11 billion in spendable income while the March tax cut added $9 billion. Combined, a $20 billion boost increased after tax income in the first half. Corporate profits rose at an annual $3.5 billion. about half due to growth and half to the tax cut. Federal receipts fell less than expected with the revenue decline at $7.3 billion and corporate levies down about $200 million.

Washington UPI Commerce Department Tuck Treasury

Black riot crowds clash with police in Philadelphia streets

Women shout profanity and throw objects as rioters loot shops. Police Commissioner Frank Rizzo forms a phalanx of 150 officers and orders arrests to clear the class-littered streets. Dawn relief arrives but looting continues amid jeering mobs and accusations of police brutality.

Dept. Police Frank Rizzo

Weather table for 24 hours ending 4 am US Weather Bureau San Francisco

United Press International reports 24 hour temperature and precipitation data from San Francisco for Albuquerque Anchorage Bismarck Boise Cincinnati Cleveland Denver and more. Highs and lows are listed with condition notes and values for each location in a concise tabular format.

US. Weather Bureau San

Cleo Blows Through Georgia Rains Northward Toward Carolinas

Hurricane Cleo's remnants soaked coastal Georgia with heavy rain and 40 to 50 mph winds as it moves north, threatening the Carolinas with tornadoes. Seven inches of rain fell in Savannah in five hours, with flash flooding prompting evacuations and civil defense changes, while Charleston and Florence braced for more storms.

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Sgt Alvin York Hospitalized Again In Tennessee

Ailing WWI hero Sgt. Alvin York was ordered hospitalized after doctors diagnosed fever and deterioration of his condition. The 76 year old veteran was to be moved by ambulance from Pall Mall to Nashville Veterans Hospital, where he had earlier received treatment for dehydration and pneumonia.

Pall Mall, Tenn Uph Alvin York Pall Mall Veterans Hospital Nashville

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