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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1968

Page

8

Heavy Pressure on Organized Crime Reported by Atty General

Attorney General Ramsey Clark reported fiscal 1968 as the most effective year in federal efforts to curb organized crime. He cited 1,166 indictments in racketeering and organized crime cases and 520 convictions, with 281 against gambling and racketeering, noting increases over 1967 and a long-term rise since 1960.

Washington Justice Department Atty Ramsey Clark Clark Department Congress Troit Mich Brooklyn N.Y Philadelphia

Delaware Governor cites National Guard deterring riots in Wilmington

Governor Charles L. Terry Jr says the National Guard blocked at least two riots in Wilmington and will stay on duty after arrests of six alleged Black Liberation Army members and discovery of an arms cache. He accuses militants of seeking only welfare and warns of more raids and federal funding cuts to a youth council.

Wilmington Terry John FE Babiarz Dole Liberation Army National Guard Organization of Violienee Jone Rehoboth Beach Dover

Regents Appointed to Midwestern University Board

Gov. John Connally named Edgar Britton Hart Electra Marvin L. McCullough Wichita Falls Louis Pitcock Jr Graham and Hugh T. Marshall Quanah to the Midwestern University board of regents. Hart replaces R. Clay Underwood who resigned. Terms run to Feb 25 1970 for the unexpired seat and Feb 25 1974 for the other three.

Austin John Connally Edgar Britton Hart Electra Marvin L. McCullough Wichita Falls Louis Pitcock Jr Graham Hugh T. Marshall Quanah Midwestern University Board of Regents Hart R. Clay Underwood Wichita Efalls McCullough Pitcock Marshall

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