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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1968

Page

5

Walker Report took 53 days to write police riot study

The Walker report on street violence at the Democratic National Convention was completed in 53 days by a staff of 212, led by Daniel Walker. It details interviews, source reviews, and a team structure, with Booz Allen Hamilton routing papers and a $75,000 operating budget. Chicago police chief and Mayor Daley defended each other amid criticism.

Chicago Walker Daniel Walker Montgomery Ward & Co Chicago Crime Commission Milton Eisen Federal National Guard Booz,Allen & Hamilton, Inc Lincoln Grant Parks FBI Lincoln Park Grant Park United States University of California Seek John Hoskins University Law School Commission On Violence Richard J. Daley

Capital Happenings From Washington and Treasury Notes

The AP reports big executive payroll cuts from Johnson with the Agriculture Department losing 3,334 workers from Sept to Oct and 8,910 total trimmed in October. 18 months aim to cut a further 92,000. Treasury notes show U S gold stock up 73 million due to French purchases in Q3, with 240 million bought from France and 460 million over six months. Humphrey defeat discussions at AFL-CIO Piney Point HQ and Meany involvement noted. SEAFARERS' Union quotes AFL-CIO donation around 5 million dollars.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture Johnson Congressional Joint Committee On Agriculture Department Congress Post Office Department Defense Department Air Force Army Department United States France Philippines Algeria Singapore Saudi Arabia Kilwait Hubert H. Humphrey Afl-Cio George Meany Piney Point Seafarers’ International Union

Nixon to take oath with Warren and Fowler plans move

Chief Justice Earl Warren will administer the oath to President-elect Richard Nixon at Nixon's request. Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler says he plans to become a general partner in Goldman, Sachs and Co., a New York investment firm, on Jan. 1. Fowler resigned in November.

Earl Warren Richard M. Nixon Nixon Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Goldman, Sachs and Co New York Fowler

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