Strike Leaves Battleground in Turin Italy
A general strike in Turin erupted into street fighting that lasted until near dawn. The clash injured more than 100 police and an undetermined number of demonstrators, with 160 people arrested.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1969
Page
13
A general strike in Turin erupted into street fighting that lasted until near dawn. The clash injured more than 100 police and an undetermined number of demonstrators, with 160 people arrested.
As the city returned to order, cleanup crews tore down barricades and cleared wreckage from damaged shops. Workers resumed work at the Fiat plant after a day-long general strike over high rents and rising prices, while other parts of Italy faced strikes, violence, and political uncertainty leading toward chaos.
About two dozen Michigan State University students and one from the University of Michigan begin a 10,000 mile good will tour of the United States. In Hannibal they join Fourth of July festivities and Tom Sawyer Day as they meet local residents and share dialogues to reveal that students are not militants.
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Juanita Welch, 41, gains a $10 monthly increase to $148 in welfare allotment. She also receives a notice raising her rent from $59 to $69 at Clackamas County Housing Authority. Executive director Wallace M. Telford notes rent climbs with renter income.
The House of Lords includes about 900 hereditary peers and barons plus two archbishops and 24 senior bishops of the Church of England, with most titles ending at the holders' deaths.
In San Diego the 15 year old boy who refused a county order to relinquish his boa constrictor has seen the case resolved as the snake dies. The boy now has another snake and his father George Marshall plans to compel him to give it up. The elder Marshall faces a court charge of harboring a dangerous creature stemming from the earlier refusal.
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