Stranded Puerto Rican campers hike 150 miles home
Twenty six Harlem based Puerto Rican youths, aged about nine to seventeen, walked roughly 150 miles from Camp Narigol Heath to near Greenfield and were picked up on I-91. Hampshire Action Committee paid their chartered bus to New York after a planned pickup failed. They returned to NYC for school.
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Northampton
Mass
Harlem
New York City
Ine
Ageqary
Interstate 91
Greenfield
Camp Narigol
Heath
New York
Hampshire Community Action Committee, Inc
John Torres
Torres
Camp Marigol
Office of Economic Opportunity
Federal Human Resources Administration
State Police
Bohdan Boluck
Boluck
Geenfield Armory
Dayton Chief Denies Charge of Brutality
Dayton Ohio AP Police Chief Robert Igleberger faced charges of brutality amid district disturbances by youths. He briefly suspended himself after a city commission meeting but later agreed to stay as City Manager Graham Watt persuaded him. The Human Relations Council will investigate alleged police brutality during riot like events near the Montgomery County Fair, where about 50 youths were arrested.
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Dayton
Ohio
Robert Igleberger
City Commission
Graham Watt
Igeberger
Igleberger
Montgomery County
Winging Singles Roommates and Married Couples Seek Jayne Warman
Community notice reports residents seeking Jayne Warman to assist with property at Towne Properties. The brief highlights requests from singles and married couples for guidance and management of housing arrangements.
Nation Mood Quiet but War Dominates CongresssViews
Congressmen returning from recess report a generally calm nation yet growing impatience over Vietnam. The war dominates complaints across parties, with calls for light at the end of the tunnel and concern over troop withdrawals and casualties. Leaders note Nixon's popularity despite domestic woes and a shift toward orderly problem solving.
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Washington
Vietnam
South
America
Nixon
Kentucky
Gulf
Marvin L. Esch
R-Mich
Florida
First Mother's Day Service Held in Andrews Church
In Grafton West Virginia on May 10 1908 the Andrews Methodist Church hosted the first Mother's Day service as remembered in local records.
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Grafton
W. Va
Andrews Methodist Church
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St. Main
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Pulse of Nation
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Raglan
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