Tourists Invade Antarctica Aims for First South Pole Sightings
A small group of 26 travelers from the United States and abroad — 14 men and 12 women with American, Italian, Australian, and New Zealand ties — became the first tourists to visit McMurdo Sound south of the Antarctic Circle. They joined scientists and Navy personnel at McMurdo Station, paying around 5500 to 8000 dollars for trips that include lodging, gear, and limited safety provisions.
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Detroit Black Power group rejects Ford Foundation grant
The Federation for Self-Determination in Detroit turned down a $100,000 Ford Foundation grant citing conditions tied to leadership and white control. Leaders like Floyd McKissick and Albert Cleage Jr. framed the rejection as a stand for self determination, risking criticism of coalition-building and black leadership in the community.
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Cleage
Detroit Council
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Community group outlines safety drive ahead of June semester end
A service group plans preliminary plans for a final 4967-68 program aimed at increasing safety consciousness among students and faculty as the spring campaign continues. Grimes notes the effort will be tied to the upcoming term end in June.
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