Riots erupt after Augusta youth dies in jail beating
In Augusta Georgia two juveniles charged with murder in the death of 16 year old Charles Oatman sparked Negro demonstrations that turned into riots. Six Black men were killed in the violence as autopsies began to determine cause of deaths and guards kept the city under curfew through the night.
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Augusta
Twojhot
Charles Oatman
Oatman
Superme
Sammy Lee Parks
Justice Department
Nathan Widener
Richmond County
Sis
National
Millard Beckums
Government Defends Tax Breaks for All-White Mississippi Schools
The U S Justice Department argues the tax exemptions for private all white Mississippi schools reflect benevolent neutrality and do not constitute support for segregation. The suit seeks injunctions against Kennedy and Thrower, while Mississippi students claim civil rights violations.
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Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Randolph W Thrower
Internal Revenue
Mississippi
Lubbock Christian Center Becomes Storm Aid Hub
A Lubbock area distribution center at Lubbock Christian Fieldstowns houses food clothing and household items for storm victims. Orson Miller coordinates local efforts with radio operators and church groups to mobilize mattresses furniture and supplies from Abilene Dallas Fort Worth Wichita and Hobbs for local hauling and relief.
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Lubbock
Fieldstowns
Center For Storm
Broadway Churches of Christ
Church of Christ
LCC
Orson Miller
Miller
Oklahoma City
Church of Christcham
Im-Lis
Montgomery
Abilene
Dallas
Fort
iWorth
Wichita
Kan
Hobbs
Ford Motor M
Three burglary suspects held at Texaco station
Sheriff's deputies arrested three burglary suspects at Leo Thurman Texaco Service Station 2901 Clovis Ra. William Bruce Payne Randolph J. Albers and Johnny F. Thomas named in complaints. One suspect hid on a shelf inside the station around 2:35 am and two others were in a nearby car. Boards had been taken from a rainbow blown out by Monday's storm. The labor force is projected to reach 100 million by 1980 with 36 million women and 12 million nonwhites in the workforce.
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Sheriff's
Leo Thurman
Texaco
Clovis Ra
William Bruce Payne
San Jose Dr
Randolph J. Albers
Ath St
Johnny F. Thomas
19Th St
Bill Neeley
Charlie Montgomery
More Volunteers Needed By JO ANN P HNNY Georgetown
Disaster relief centers in Lubbock coordinate stock shipments from USDA and Texas Public Welfare. Volunteers sort supplies into family units at Guadalupe Center and provide household items and kitchen utensils to rebuild homes after widespread destruction.
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JO Ann P Hnny
Georgetown
Avalanche Journal State
USDA
Texas
Boly Holloway
Con
Department of Housing
Lubbock
Hester
Guadalupe Center
Offic
Estacada and Arnett Reopening Plans Remain Unclear
After storm disruption several Estacada and Arnett locations await new reopening dates. Schools will operate under limited transportation and relocation to Wright or Martin Elementary for younger students and to other campuses for older grades. Emergency vans from Seventh Day Adventists and Red Cross assist with supplies as districts request donations and coordinate private transport to assigned schools.
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Arnett
Coronada
Estacada High School
Lubbock
Gront
Williams
Nat Willian
Stern
50Th Street
Grover’s
Monacie Hive
Acensan
Wahoused Thack
Setioale
Carter
Gradalupe
Jackson
Santees
Worries
Lathhoek Hick Scheel
Bozeman
Hunt and Parkway
Rorenvan
Mont At Preys
Odeikson, Sanders and
Thompson
Disaster relief efforts mobilize aid across Lubbock area
Red Cross operates round the clock disaster units while officials request furniture donations for distribution at 7th Street and Avenue. Northeast Community Center serves as food and clothing distillation point. Traveler's Insurance mobile units park at Lubbock National Bank. calls to 762-2007 or 762-230. Abbott Transportation provides rental cars from multiple towns to support officials. 60 cars available Tuesday, 20 more Friday from Abilene, Amarillo, Midland, Big Spring and Clovis NM. Lubbock Christian College fieldhouse collecting furniture and appliances for homeless families. clothing not requested. Dunlap's of Lubbock receiving Kate Greenaway dresses via New York distributor for tornado victims. American Mayflower Moving and Storage donates van space for Lubbock relief supplies.
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Red Cross
7Th Street
Avenue
Broadway Church of Christ
Northeast Community Center
Traveler's Insurance Co. Hs
Lubbock
Labblock
Hed Cross
Lablock
Allen Abbott
Abbott ‘Transportation
Main St
Abilene
Amarillo
Midland
Big Spring
Clovis
Smthisawn Church of Christ
Reg Martin
Dunlap's of
New York
Kate Greenaway
Dunlap's
American Mayflower Moving and Storage Co
Hospital Admits Court Justice Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall 61 was admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital for an acute upper respiratory infection. A court spokesman said barring complications Navy doctors expect discharge in about a week.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Navy
Marshall
Pentagon Portrait Honors Eisenhower in New Corridor
A memorial portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower was unveiled in the Pentagon on Friday. Mrs. Eisenhower and military officials attended a 20 minute ceremony in what will be known as the Eisenhower Corridor. The painting by Thomas F Stephens hangs in the secretary of defense suite and cost about 20000 to redecorate the hall.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pentagon
Fasenhower
Isenhower
Thomas F. Stephens
Eisenhower
Omar Nley
Eisens
Tke
West Point Bradley
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Defense Department
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Lubbock Christian College
Churches of Christ
White Dixie
Tony Galindo Jr
Tony Galindo
Ute Ave
Labor Department
Estacada
Hoor
Tthe Seventh-Day Adventists
Guadalupe
Zenith Ave
Auburn St
Coronado Apartments
Treflan
Ag Discount Parkway Mall
Parkway & Quint
W. R. Watkins, JR
American Society OF Appraisers
Independent Fee Appraisers
Gibson Bidg
Ave
Prama
Mullins
Mullins Bros
TV Land
Mullins TV Lab
Royce Mullins
Adjusting Company
Park Plaza
191 & Ave
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