Gelston to Step Down After Baltimore Police Stint
AP reports Maj Gen George M. Gelston will return to Maryland National Guard leadership after eight months heading Baltimore Police. Donald J. Pomerleau sworn in to lead the department. Gelston defends tactics amid praise for preventing bloodshed during racial demonstrations, while critics accuse him of coddling demonstrators. He cites fear and attempts to calm crowds with police presence and clergy involvement, noting 74 arrests since summer.
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Valenti Adapts Fast to Film Industry Role in 1960s
AP Movie writer recaps Jack Valenti’s rapid education after becoming president of the Motion Picture Producers Association. He pursued dialogue with top filmmakers, planned youth talent growth, and pressed for higher quality while guiding self censorship. He also discusses police relations and his brief return to the Maryland National Guard.
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