Civil Peace Prevails Across The Nation
Nationwide calm with isolated flare ups as authorities work to head off further rioting. The Wichita sniper wounded a man as police enforced curfew. Great Bend saw firebombings and clashes with 19 curfew violators arrested. Pittsburgh reported rock and bottle throwing injuring eight.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kan
Great Bend
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Providence
R.I
Milwaukee
Wis
Cambridge
H. Rap Brown
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
James A. Slusser
Joseph A. Doorley Jr
South
National
Harold Brier
Rap Brown urges arms for blacks at Queens rally
H. Rap Brown, SNCC chairman, told about 700 attendees in St. Albans that money should go to brothers who will fight, while African robed youths waved palm fronds. He labeled Detroit Newark and Plainfield riots as preludes to revolution and criticized Johnson and Kennedy.
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New York
H. Rap Brown
Brown
Detroit
Newark
Plainfield
N.J
St. Albans
Queens
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Washington
Eastland
Leroi Jones
U S Consular Officers Seek Stokely Carmichael Passport Action
U S consular officers are on the lookout for Stokely Carmichael to stamp his passport valid only for return to the United States. The move follows Carmichael's departure from Cuba where he attended as an observer at a Castro sponsored conference. He faces possible passport revocation as a consequence of violating the U S ban on unauthorized visits to Cuba.
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Washington
Stokely Carmichael
United States
State Department
Carmichael
Cuba
U.S
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Havana
London
Prague
Latin American Solidarity Organization
Fidel Castro
Jet Starts Blaze Five Planes Lost in Vietnam Crash
An F4 Phantom taking off after a combat mission at Da Nang, Vietnam, caught fire and toppled into a ditch. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, but it reignited after a fuel line was severed, spreading to five observation planes and All aircraft were destroyed by 2 am. two crewmen survived.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Air Force
Canadian Group Slated To Visit France To Mark Dieppe Raid
A Canadian delegation will visit France for ceremonies August 19 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Dieppe commando raid. More than 700 Canadians died in 1942 during the German-occupied port on the English Channel amid the early European ground actions by the Allies.
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Ottawa
France
Dieppe
English Channel
Mexico
Romney Lifts 2 Week State Of Emergency In Detroit
Gov. George Romney ends the two week state of emergency after a weekend showing of renewed normalcy in Detroit and suburbs. National Guard forces withdraw with state police and local officers resuming duties as riot toll rises to 42. A church service united about 300 in a multi faith gathering as guards depart.
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Romney
Detroit
George Romney
National Guard
Highland Park
Hamtramck
River Rouge
Ecorse
Ashland seeks repayment of federal loan for sewer project
In Ashland County Per rysville is sued by the federal government for about 3000 dollars, alleging failure to repay a 1951 loan agreement. The government said it lent 3355 dollars in 1946 for a sewage system plan, with repayment due when construction began in 1951. The debt was reduced to 2950 dollars in 1964.
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Ashland, Ohio
Perrysville
Ashland County
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State Commission On Human Rights
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Dirksen
Holy Savior
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Truit
Recorder’s Court
Donald Leonard
John Dobrozsi Jr
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First Ave
Middletown
O. GA
ITU Et Dd
Burlington
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