Negro Clergy Press for Black Power in United Church of Christ
Black church leaders demand more Negro control and power within the United Church of Christ at its general synod. They push for financing a Negro publishing industry a communications training center and a Southern land bank aligning with the black manifesto. A two year study found Negroes face unequal opportunities in church careers and staff roles.
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Boston
United Church of Christ Sunday
Legislative Assembly
General Synod
Albert Cléage
Detroit
James Forman
Cleage
Reuben Sheares
Chicago
Ministers For Racial and Social Justice
Negro Communications Training Center
Southern Land Bank
Forman
Edwin Edmonds
New Haven
U.S
United States
Arthur D. Gray
Robert V. Moss
Lancaster
Paul Gibbons
Ithaca
N.Y
Economists Split Over Recession Risk Under Nixon Policy
AP reports Walter W. Heller warns of a possible recession in the coming year with higher unemployment if inflation fights linger. Arthur Burns says the administration can curb inflation without a recession, predicting solid business and no significant job losses. Both peak concerns over surtax extension and the potential for wage and price controls.
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Washington
Walter W. Heller
Heller
America
Federal Reserve Board
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Arthur Burns
Burns
U.S
Congress
Johnson
Bomb damages university administration building entrance
A bomb explodes damaging the front entrance of the university administration building. No injuries reported in the initial assessment as investigators cordon off the area and assess structural damage.
Tricia Nixon Watches Wimbledon During UK Visit
Tricia Nixon arrives in England with a Secret Service escort to attend Wimbledon where Billie Jean King defends her title against Judy Tegart. She stays at the U.S. Embassy residence, joins Duke of Wales investiture coverage, Henley regatta open, and a Caernarvon Castle ceremony trip with the Annenbergs and 350 diplomats.
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London
Tricia Nixon
Billie Jean King
Mrs. King
Aus
Tralian
Judy Tegart
Tricia
Nixon
Secret Service
U.S
Regents Park
Walter Annenberg
Prince Charles
Prince of Wales
Caernarvon Castle
Wales
Annenbergs
Aennenbergs
Claridge’s
United States
Key Biscayne
Fla
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Washington
Britain
Caernarvon
Ethel Kennedy Joins Grape Aid Fund Rally in Southampton
In Southampton New York Ethel Kennedy attended a weekend cocktail party to raise funds for Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers aiding California grape workers. About 350 guests including social and political figures donated to a workers' service center and heard Andrew Imutan urge empathy with grape workers and farm families.
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Southampton
N.Y
Ethel Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Andrew Imutan
Chavez
Imutan
Bomb Rips UW Administration Building In Seattle
A powerful bomb exploded in the University of Washington administration building early Sunday, causing extensive damage and frightening residents who mistook it for an earthquake. No injuries were reported, but repairs could top 300,000 dollars. Police sealed the scene as investigators sought clues to the explosive.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Harold Shefelman
Campus
Paul Siefner
Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps
Greased Pig Outfoxed Tom Sawyer Day Shenanigans
In Vung Tau Vietnam USO hosted Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher contests amid a monsoon and bee swarms. Seabee Robert Nelson and Seaman first class Comstock captured the greased sow, while Anthony Canardo won the Tom Sawyer fence painting prize and named Perry Lee Codianni to represent Hannibal at the July 5 event. Army nurse Capt Heidi Abel won Becky Thatcher, as wounded servicemen watched and laughed with relief.
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Vung Tau
Vietnam
Missouri
Hannibal
Becky Thatcher
Dawn Mendias
Chicago
USO
United Service Organizations
Saigon
Seabee
Westbrook
Minn
Robert Nelson
Pfe Thomas L. Comstock
Independence
Nelson
Comstock
Anthony Canardo
Los Angeles
Perry Lee Codianni
Cheshire
Conn
Hannibal Jaycees
Heidi Abel
Knapp
Wis
Salvatore
Somerville
Mass
NAACP Chief Warns of Desegregation Deal Signals
Roy Wilkins warned in Jackson that reports of softened school desegregation guidelines hint at a political deal by the Nixon administration to gain Southern votes for a tax surcharge. He urged Southern lawmakers not to be swayed by racism and opposed changes to the 1965 Voting Rights Act amid a perceived conservative shift.
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Wilkins
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