Thousands march on Dr. King birthday across multiple cities
Thousands took to streets in Atlanta Louisville Columbia Montgomery and Memphis marking the 47th birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. They demanded jobs and busing for school integration while the crowd in Atlanta rallied at the Federal Reserve Bank. In Louisville 2500 marchers supported busing. In Washington DC about 10000 gathered for a protest and King holiday observance.
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Reagan targets doom criers over budget plan in New Hampshire
In Keene New Hampshire Ronald Reagan defended a plan to shift federal programs to the states saying critics warned of doom but the idea would show potential savings. Other candidates like Birch Bayh Sargent Shriver and Ford addressed energy welfare and federal control outlooks in separate events. Gregg Allman testified before a federal grand jury in Macon regarding possible drug trafficking connections to a local ring.
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