McLaughlin Fired After Vietnam Moratorium Parade
Michigan State senior Mike O Laughlin was fired five minutes after his boss spotted him marching in a Vietnam moratorium parade. The 22 year old, a $7 824 a year legislative aide to Rep Philip C Pittenger blamed the firing on his moratorium participation. Pittenger denied the charge and cited undependability and inefficiency.
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Testimony Links DNC Protests to Riot Conspiracy Case
Undercover officer Kenneth Carcerano testified that antiwar leaders urged protesters to fight the pigs and take the hill at Grant Park during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. He described Davis urging confrontation and said violence began as police moved to clear the areas, with demonstrators bloodied amid clashes.
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Cost of living jumps as prices rise in September
The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percent rise in the cost of living in September, pushing the index to 129.3 and signaling higher prices for clothing, services, and home ownership. The annual comparison shows CPI up 4.8 percent from a year ago.
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