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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1967

Page

7

Bail Requested For Convicted Army Captain

AP reports Capt. Howard B. Levy an Army doctor and Brooklyn dermatologist was sentenced to three years in prison for disobedience and disloyalty. His lawyers plan to seek bail this week and appeal to the Secretary of the Army while he remains in a stockade after a court martial for refusing to train Green Beret units and speaking against U.S. Vietnam involvement. Levy said he would go to jail before serving in Vietnam, adding he is not a pacifist. His parents visited him in Brooklyn after the sentence.

Columbia 8.C Howard B. Levy Brooklyn N.Y St. Jackson Levy U.S Vietnam United States Seymour Levy Charles Morgan Atlanta American Civil Liberties Union Army

Florida Mob Riots In Clearwater After Pre Dawn Clash

In Clearwater Florida during a dawn scuffle a two hour riot involved about 200 Negro residents in the North Greenwood area. Police used clubs and a riot squad to quell the disturbance with 10 arrests. A patrol car was wrecked and damage estimated at 1500 dollars. Police say no serious injuries occurred and the chief cites spontaneity, not racial overtones. Bamboo note follows.

Clearwater Fla North Greenwood Pinellas County William Permin W Uphold Willis Booth

Boston Riot Leaves 70 Injured and Millions in Damages

In Roxbury, four nights of violence including looting arson and sniper fire injure more than 70 people and cause property losses in the millions. The incident centers on Blue Hill Avenue with widespread damage to storefronts and vehicles as police and firefighters face rock throwing and gunfire.

Boston Roxbury John A. Volpe Royal Bolling Michael E. Haynes Franklin W. Holgate Blue Hill Avenue City Hospital Willliam A. Bradley Grove Hall

Emmy Winners Bring Drama and Laughter to TV Awards

Don Knotts won his fifth Emmy as Deputy Barney Fife while Lucille Ball secured her first in 12 years. The Monkees took outstanding comedy series as CBS led with 17 Emmys, with Mission Impossible and I Spy among top winners in a ceremony spanning Los Angeles and New York.

Gene Handsaker Hollywood Don Knotts Lucille Ball Television Academy NBC Los Angeles New York National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Andy Williams Barbara Bain Martin Landau Bill Cosby Cosby Robert Culp Barney Fife Andy Griffith

Sauersee-zawa Length Highlights CBS Run

A brief sport note mentions Sauersee-zawa in the CBS segment with a 10 point mark, outlining a concise summary of the event and its rating within the program.

Sauersee-zawa CBS

Pomp Du Quoin May Contend For Hambletonian Glory

Harness Racing Institute projects the Arden Stable colt Pomp Du Quoin as a top Hambletonian threat on Aug. 30. The 3-year-old trotter could clock 1:58 25 in a mile, close to Kerry Way’s 1:58 4/5 last year, with trainer Harry Pownall guiding the promising performer who earned $36,609 as a 2-year-old.

Pomp DU Quoin Pomp Arden Homestead Stable Harness Racing Institute Kerry Way Harry Pownall

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