Picketing at AMA Meet Overshadowed by Protest
About three dozen demonstrators, mostly doctors and health workers, picketed the opening AMA convention session in San Francisco organized by MCHR and the Bay Area Poor People's Campaign. They accused the AMA of economic and racial discrimination and shouted for more Black students in medical schools. Dr T G Wilson failed to address the delegates as tensions erupted outside the Fairmont Hotel.
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Eisenhower Suffers Fifth Heart Attack
Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower suffers his fifth heart attack while hospitalized. He is under care at Walter Reed with a personal aide present and had been expected to be released later this month. Previous bouts include attacks in 1955 in Denver and 1965 in Georgia and a stroke in 1957.
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Paris
De Gaulle Orders Police To Clear Sorbonne Amid Riots
Gendarmes under President De Gaulle moved into the Sorbonne and cleared hundreds of occupying students after May 13. Rioting raged in the Latin Quarter with tear gas and grenades as police clashed with about 3,000 demonstrators. Damages mounted as barricades formed and traffic was disrupted in Paris.
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U.S. and Viet Cong clash near Saigon amid rising tension
In Saigon and gulf waters the U S and South Vietnamese forces fought Viet Cong and fired back at long range mortar fire. The gunboat PCF 19 was sunk by heavy shore battery fire near the DMZ as allied patrols pursued infiltrators.
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HHH to Split With Johnson Moyers Says
Moyers on the New radio program Sunday News Closeup says Humphrey could emerge as a fighting liberal and win broad support by rejecting a military solution in Vietnam in favor of a political settlement. He notes Humphrey has long questioned America's Vietnam policy.
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Rockefeller Seeks California and State Wins in Nomination Trail
Rockefeller outlines potential victories in California Illinois Pennsylvania Ohio New York New Jersey Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota Michigan and predicts stronger southern support. Nixon aide predicts Rockefeller advertising could lift his poll standing before the Miami convention while Wallace criticizes Nixon foreign policy and poverty strategy.
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Harris Poll Reflects Public View On Violence Causes
A Harris poll shows strong public concern about violence in America. Whites cite black power, police brutality, and media exposure as contributors while many doubt personal responsibility. The public seeks remedies but resists broad cultural change.
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John K. McCabe Hurt in Crescent City Wreck
John K. McCabe aged 16 of 3105 Piedmont Ave was admitted to Rose de Lima Hospital with minor injuries after his 1964 Mercury suffered a loss of control near Lake Mead. The car plunged down a six foot ravine according to Nevada Highway Patrol officers.
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Hart Reverses Stance on Gun Curbs in Senate Debate
Senator Hart shifts his position on gun control favoring a possible inclusion of long guns while noting current bans may be ineffective. He cites consumer access to rifles and the political risk of stalled legislation, and says a committee vote could still occur with support from leadership figures and differing state led measures.
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New Red Squeeze On West Berlin Analyzed By Envoy
UPI reports U S Ambassador to NATO Harlan Cleveland warned that Soviet moves to choke off West Berlin show Europe as an arena of Soviet danger. West Berlin traffic limits and East German visa rules trigger weekend backups as Bonn faces pressure over a nuclear treaty.
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Chicago Phone Rift Threatens Democratic Convention
An IBEW official warned Saturday that unresolved Illinois Bell strike could derail Chicago's August Democratic National Convention. Company spokesmen said convention networks are on track, with installations delayed to late July due to venue bookings. The strike, now in its fifth month, has cost workers about 14 million dollars in wages while building trades unions pledge to honor picket lines at the International Amphitheatre.
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Knife Wielding Natives Threaten Bahama Resorts
Reported rioting by demonstrators at Bahama hotels including Oceanus North and Oceanus South ends at Lucayan Beach Hotel where a security guard Oliver Glinton was beaten and hospitalized. Police say arrestees will be arraigned. authorities deny armed attackers.
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