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Memorial Mass in Cleveland for slain policemen
Three Cleveland police officers Lt. Leroy Jones Willard Wolff and Louis Golonka were eulogized at a memorial Mass at St John Cathedral as ordinary guys who pledged their lives to protect human rights. Mayor Stokes lifted the curfew and eased emergency measures as 1,200 National Guardsmen left the city. Fred Evans, a Black Nationalist, faced murder charges in connection with the sniper attack.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
St. John Cathedral
Carl B. Stokes
Glenville
Stokes
Treal
Leroy Jones
Willard Wolff
Louis Golonka
Jones
Wolff
Golonka
Msgr. Quinn
Fred Ahmed Evans
Ing
Evans
Ray C. Miller
Harriet Jones
City Sanitation Department