Indians Arrested After Mt Rushmore Protest by AIM
About 40 Indians occupied Mt Rushmore's summit overnight demanding the 1866 Sioux land treaty be honored and control of nearby facilities. Twenty were charged with cliff-top trespass. demonstrations ended after National Memorial superintendent Wallace McCaw deployed 50 rangers and deputies.
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AIM
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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
South Dakota
Bond calls for Black unity at Morgan State
Julian Bond, 31, a former Georgia legislator, urged black solidarity against a perceived white problem during Morgan State College commencement. He warned of ongoing dangers from national figures and police power, urged unity, and reflected on the costs and future of the civil rights movement. Honorary degrees were awarded to Bond, Maryland Governor Mandel, Ramsey Clark, and Melvin H. Evans.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Angela Davis
Mississippi
Agnew
Maryland
Senate
Marvin Mandel
U.S
AntiWar Lobbyists Push to Halt War With Amendment
A coalition led by the Lobby for Americans launches a week of antiwar lobbying in Washington aiming to rally 24 senators to back a revised McGovern-Hatfield amendment to cut U.S. funding for Vietnam by December 31. The campaign features leaders like Joseph Clark and Charles Goodell and targets lawmakers who opposed the measure last year. Gardner of Common Cause headlines speakers at a Capitol news conference and rally while delegations from civil rights, church and other groups plan strategy sessions and hotel meetings.
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U.S
Joseph Clark
Charles §. Goodell
R-N
Ernest Gruensing
Alaska
Stephen Young
Ohio
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Senate
Nixon
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Lobby For
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
London Experts Exonerate President of War Crimes
Three international law experts said neither the United States nor its presidents could be charged with war crimes in Vietnam. They cautioned they could not rule whether American involvement was an illegal war of aggression. The two hour TV program America on Trial aired via satellite, with judges from Cambridge Cologne and The Hague, weighing responsibility of political and military leaders for wartime actions.
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United States
Vietnam
America
British Broadcasting Corp
U.S
Elihu Lauterpacht
Cambridge University
Seid Hohenveldern
Cologne University
Philip C. Jessup
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Lauterpacht
Telford Taylor
Nuernberg
Columbia University
Sir Elwyn Jones
Hohenveldern
Adrian Fisher
Georgetown University Law School
Robert EF. Jordan
Army
John Roche
Lyndon Johnson
Maryland State Police to realign with 250 promotions
Maryland State Police plans a major realignment within two months, with more than 250 promotions and 70 new positions. Maj. Hugh M. Evertine says most promotions will be in sergeant and corporal ranks as the force expands from 75 to 1200. The plan aims to streamline command and realign patrol areas and adds two new troop areas in Baltimore County and Prince Georges County.
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Everline
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Prince Georges County
Strikers Welfare Plan Sparks Maryland Chamber Clash
Baltimore AP report says state secretary Rita Davidson proposed welfare funds for strikers, a move Chamber of Commerce official William F. Holin calls anti business and a subsidy to strikes. Hearing set June 16. plan could be implemented without General Assembly action.
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Greater
William F. Holin
Chamber of Commerce
Rita Davidson
Holin
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