Major retailers halt toy gun sales and ads
AP reports a wave of retailer actions amid gun violence concerns after Kennedy's assassination. Sears Roebuck plans to de emphasize toy guns in its 1968 Christmas catalogue and stores, while Montgomery Ward changes ad copy. Meier & Frank and other outlets cut toy gun orders, reflecting industry fear of violence-linked demand shifts.
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New York
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Sears Roebuck & Co
Sears
Montgomery Ward & Co
Meier & Frank Co
F.A.O. Schwarz
Jerome Fryer
Northern School Ordered to End Racial Discrimination
U S District Judge Julius J Hoffman in Chicago halted South Holland School District 151 from discriminatory teacher and student assignments across six schools in South Holland Harvey and Phoenix. The injunction requires immediate desegregation steps and outlines actions for pupil and faculty assignments and new construction.
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Justce Department
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
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South Holland
Harvey and
Phoenix
Board of Education
Daley optimistic on end of Chicago phone strike before convention
Mayor Richard J. Daley said a settlement in the Illinois Bell strike appears plausible within a day or two as talks with IBEW leader Robert Nickey continue. Officials warn timing remains tight for installing equipment at the International Amphitheatre before the Democratic National Convention opens in 49 days.
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Richard J. Daley
Daley
Robert A. Nickey
Systems Council
T-4
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
International Amphitheatre
Nickey
Uled
James W. Cook
Illinois Bell Telphone Co
Union of
Fixodent Denture Cream Promises Better Fit
A new plastic cream Fixodent offers an elastic membrane to hold upper and lower dentures firmly for daily use. It claims firmer, more comfortable wear, resistance to heat like hot coffee, and the ability to bite and chew harder with less pain.
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