Protestants Attack Catholic Church in Belfast Riots
In Belfast clashes between about 2,000 Protestants and 1,000 British troops lasted seven hours during Easter demonstrations. A 12-year-old Protestant was shot, several civilians and soldiers injured, a church attacked with gasoline bombs, and 27 arrests reported as troops used barbed wire, armor, water cannons, and rubber bullets.
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Northern Ireland
Harry Martin
Martin
Irish Republic
St. Matthew's Church
Irish Republican Army
Ireland
Nixon Consumer Advisor Sees Split Agency Programs
Virginia Knauer argues that programs run by many agencies reduce accountability and create a bureaucratic maze. She cites the Truth in Lending law and notes overlap across FTC, Fed, Agriculture, FDIC, Bank Board, Credit Unions, Comptroller, ICC, and CAA. She plans analysts to compare agency claims with actual program delivery.
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Virginia Knauver
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Civil Aeronautics Board
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Jap American Elected Mayor of San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta won a commanding 15 way mayoral race in San Jose, becoming the first Japanese American to lead a major U.S. city. The 39 year old elect son spent two years in WWII relocation camps. He drew 30,496 votes from 49,777 cast, ahead of councilman David Goglio with 6,902. Mineta called the victory a breakthrough for Japanese Americans.
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Calif
Norman Y. Mineta
California
Hawaii
Mineta
Cit
David J. Goglio
Solon Seeks To Divide California Into Two States
Sen Rare dolph Collier of Yreka proposes splitting California into East and West states. West California would be a coastal 500 by 50 mile strip with about 20 million people if adopted. East California would span 700 miles from Oregon to Mexico with diverse terrain and a smaller population.
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Calif
California
Oregon
Mexico
Raredolph Collier
Yreka
San Diego
Golden Gate
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Mineta Political Rise and World War II Relocation Camp Recall
The text notes Mineta elected to San Jose City Council in 1966 and became vice mayor in 1969. It recounts his family’s internment at a Heart Mountain relocation camp during World War II. He recalls potato picking there and emphasizes learning from history to prevent repeats, stating he feels good about his victory and citing unemployment, environmental, and transportation issues in the election. San Jose’s population is listed as 445,779.
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San Jose
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Heart Mounta
Wyo
Santa Clara County
Seven Perish Hotel Fire in Cleveland Kills Seven
In downtown Cleveland the 500 room Pick Carter Hotel burned Tuesday night. Fire officials said seven people died and eight were injured. Four victims were relatives of Hair cast members staying at the hotel as evacuation of about 220 guests and 80 staff occurred amid a 150 fireman response. cause undetermined, believed from a kitchen area.
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Pick Carter
Jonathon Johnson
Melissa
Renton
Wash
Russell F. Carlson
Carrine
St. Louis
Deadline Near For Studded Tires On Maryland Roads
Tomorrow is the last day studded snow tires may be used on Maryland highways per the Department of Motor Vehicles. Removal must occur by midnight April 15. No decision yet on whether studded tires will be allowed next winter.
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Maryland
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