New Coalition Forms to Fight Mixed School Systems
In Atlanta a coalition of state groups claims over a million members across 27 states vows a campaign against busing zoning and school pairing. The group plans a Legal Offense Fund to counter desegregation efforts and seeks a meeting with President Nixon to press for a unitary school standard and a court ruling on racial balance. The push follows ongoing court actions and rapid openings of busing plans in Florida North Carolina and Virginia amid public debate over school integration.
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National Coalition of Concerned Citizens
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Virginia
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Georgia
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Texas
Atlanta
National Association For the
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Filis Rubin
Miami Beach
Fla
Mitchell Young
Norfolk
Nixon
Supreme Court
FBI Reports Bank Holdups At New Peak
FBI reports bank robberies have surged since 1960, with about 2000 incidents annually and millions in losses. The Hoover testimony highlights violence toward bank employees and customers, including a Cincinnati shootout that killed four women during a 27500 robbery. Dashing Dan, a New York robber, allegedly hit 19 banks in three months.
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John Dillinger
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Ohio
New York
Parole Aides Assigned To State Jails
Joseph G. Cannon state corrections commissioner announced plans to place parole agents in Maryland seven institutions to process parole releases. The program, supported by Ralph S. Falconer, aims to aid offenders slated for release and those awaiting parole review, with a parole officer to work in Maryland Penitentiary and six other state prisons within the coming month.
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Joseph G. Cannon
State Commissioner of Correction
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Ralph S. Falconer
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Board of Parole
Hancock Woman Shot To Death
A Western Maryland woman, Patricia Ann Kesner, 27, was shot to death while walking with her three children and a friend along Round Stop Road. State Police said a lone bullet from nearby woods caused the wound, likely from a target practice area, and classified the incident as accidental.
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Maryland
Roundstop Road
Patricia Ann Kesner
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