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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1972
Page
29
AP veteran notes compare 1968 Chicago protests with 1972 Miami Beach plans. Yippies Rubin Hoffman eye scaled demos, while moderates urge peaceful action. City officials warn logistics, campsites, and dispersal pose challenges ahead of the Democratic and Republican conventions.
A commercial helicopter pilot died when a search for a missing barge crewman offshore Cameron Louisiana failed. One passenger was feared dead. a surviving passenger was rescued after clinging to the blades. The missing crewman, 28, worked for Brown and Root at Intracoastal City.
For Mayor Hall the job includes cooling tensions as Yippies Rubin and Hoffman warn of a dangerous drug scene. Police Chief Pomerance plans to bolster a 225-man force with 600 more troopers and sheriffs. Miami Beach 1972 will not imitate Chicago 1968, but Grant Park ghosts may test free speech and public tolerance over four years.
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