Georgia senator sues to ban racial slur from airwaves
Georgia state Senator Julian Bond and the Atlanta NAACP sue in US District Court to force the FCC to add the racial slur nigger to its list of seven dirty words banned from broadcasts. Bond argues the term defames a whole race and should be barred in political ads. The FCC says it has no authority to ban political ads.
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MOVE member tested for injuries after arrest clash
Delbert Orr Africa of the MOVE group was hospitalized for tests of possible injuries after police said he was kicked and struck during an arrest following a 15 month feud with Philadelphia authorities. Officials described discovery of weapons before the MOVE compound was leveled, and 12 adults and 11 children were charged with murder and related offenses.
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Carter selects Louis Martin as minority affairs aide
President Carter tapped Louis Martin a 65 year old black former businessman and Senate aide as special assistant for minority affairs in Washington The Chicago Tribune reported Martin met with Carter at the White House and confirmed he accepted the liaison role with the black community The Sun Times noted formal announcement was expected in Washington today and referenced a prior White House search that had considered Mayor Richard Hatcher of Indiana for the post
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