Nationwide Night Out aims to reclaim neighborhoods tonight
A nationwide effort backed by the Associated Press mobilizes residents across 45 states for the second National Night Out. In Baltimore 8000 homes join 8 to 9 p.m. events as a symbolic push against crime. New York joins for first time with flashlight parades and prayers. Police urge communities to take back their streets.
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New York
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Celebrities join march urging stronger action on apartheid
In Washington a large gathering of entertainers politicians and activists marched from the Lincoln Memorial to the State Department urging the Reagan administration to drop quiet diplomacy toward South Africa. Harry Belefonte and Jesse Jackson led calls for tougher measures as participants carried 50 coffins to signify those killed after the state of emergency.
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District of Columbia
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Suspect Confesses to Slayings in Dorchester Case
Ronald A. Guest, 37, told police he killed two elderly women Velma Goodwin 85 and Harriet Cady 75 in their Dorchester home. He surrendered after pleas from his sisters a day after the bodies were found, facing two murder counts. He led officers on a fruitless search for a non existent address.
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Dorchester District Court
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Dorchester
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Mary Evans
Velma Goodwin
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Barry
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