Rochester Students Protest CNA Ties and Boycott Classes
About 50 pickets protested in Rochester demanding severing ties with the Center for Naval Analysis as students at the University of Rochester boycott classes. A mass meeting and referendum showed support for ending the relationship, while President Wallis kept his decision pending final exams.
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CNA
Rochester
N.Y
University of Rochester
Navy Research Institute
Center For Naval Analysis
Larry Kudlow
Englewood
N.J
College Cabinet
Legislative Branch
W. Allen Wallis
Center
Genesee River
Wallis
Navy “Think Tank
Rosslyn
Pupils Rampage At Central Tech High In Syracuse
A group of pupils vandalized Central Technical High School in Syracuse tearing lights and windows and scuffling with police during a meeting of students and administrators. Principal Kidd closed the school as over 40 officers formed a cordon and four pupils were arrested.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Central Technical High School
David J. Kidd
John O'Connor
O'Connor
Kidd
Robert Mangan
Mangan
City College of New York closes amid sit in at campuses
City College of New York will remain closed during negotiations after student protests seized half the campus. Dr Buell G Gallagher announced the decision following daylong faculty talks amid demands that enrollment reflect city high school demographics.
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NEW York
City College of New York
City University
Buell G. Gallagher
City College
Gallagher
Board of Higher Education
Assembly OKs Campus Bill Seven year jail terms for armed student occupiers
Gov Nelson Rockefeller backs an Assembly approved bill setting seven year jail terms for armed students convicted of illegally occupying college buildings in New York. The measure, 132 to 4, now goes to the Senate as campuses return to normal after the Cornell union takeover.
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Assembly Oks
Associated Press
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York State
Cornell University
Ithaca
Des Moines Fire Bombings Spark Race Violence Across Cities
A night of clashes erupted from San Francisco to Cairo Illinois as police and firemen faced sniper fire and mobs. In Winston Salem NC firefighters fought trash fires amid a Negro housing area while Des Moines reported two incendiary bomb fires in a Negro district. Police arrested 16 in San Francisco after a disturbance tied to a Black Panther rally for Huey Newton. Firebombings and gunfire also marked Cairo and ongoing unrest near Pyramid Courts.
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Associated Press
Winston- Salem
N.C
San Francisco
Cairo
Ill
Des Moines
Iowa
Winston-Salem
White Hats
Pyramid Courts
Tri-County Health Center
North Side
Black Panther Party
Nixon 100th Day Sees Democratic Holdovers Across Agencies
On its 100th day in power the Nixon administration retains many Democratic holdovers in key posts. A cross-government AP survey finds limited early replacement in agencies like the Pentagon and Agriculture, with cabinet and upper echelon ranks prioritized while many mid-level positions remain vacant or filled by veterans of prior administrations.
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Nixon
Washington
Associated Press
Pentagon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Secrety Agency
Johnson
Agriculture Department
Justice Department
State Department
Peace Corps
U.S. Information Agency
Interior Department
Rumors of attack on Sirhan Sirhan at San Quentin
A California prison official says rumors claim an attempt on the life of Sirhan Sirhan, Kennedy assassin, could be made if he is sent to San Quentin.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
San Quentin Prison
Des Moines Firefighters Walk Out Halts City Fire Service
Des Moines faced a crisis as 330 firefighters walked out at 11 p.m. Monday over pay while Gov. Robert Ray ordered 40 National Guardsmen to standby in an armory to assist on fire calls at mayor Thomas Urban’s request.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines
Robert Ray
National
Tokyo clashes mark Okinawa protest milestone
Five thousand ultra leftist students celebrated the 17th anniversary of the U S occupation by pelting police with rocks and Molotovs in Tokyo. Tear gas filled streets as 967 protesters were jailed amid 252 nationwide demonstrations demanding Okinawa’s return and an end to the U S Japan Security Treaty.
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Tokyo
U.S
Japan
Okinawa
Protesting Negro workers rally outside Ford plant in Mahwah
In Mahwah New Jersey Negro workers and Students for a Democratic Society resumed demonstrations outside the Ford Motor Co plant. UBB members and Local 906 United Auto Workers representatives prepared for a meeting to address the walkout and related issues.
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United Auto Workers
Ford
Guards Guard State Penitentiaries as National Guard Replaces Strikes
Guardsmen from Ohio National Guard augmented two state prisons in Columbus and Mansfield after a strike. At Columbus only 54 of 175 to 200 guards and supervisors reported, with a unit of 100 guardsmen added. Mansfield Reformatory had about 80 guards on duty, less than the normal 130, with a crew from Akron standing by.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio National
State
Mansfield Reformatory
Akron
Mansfield
Israel jets strike Arab gun positions near Maoz Haim
Israeli jets bombed Arab gun posts across the cease fire line in Jordan while ground forces exchanged mortar and artillery fire. An army spokesman said two jets were sent to silence positions after an Israeli patrol vehicle came under bazooka fire near Maoz Haim.
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Tiberias
Israel
Jordan
Ash
Maoz Haim
Trucker Killed In Route 81 Crash Near Syracuse
Carl Haynes aged 40 of Cardiff died Tuesday in Nedrow as his small truck lost control on Route 81 and struck a stone embankment.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Carl Haynes
Cardiff
Nedrow
Apollo 10 Moon Rock Safety Check After Fuel Spill
Specialists at Cape Kennedy continued inspection of the Apollo 10 moon rock to assess any damage after a repair crew accidentally spilled thousands of gallons of fuel from the first stage. Early tests showed no leaks or other damage.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Pompidou Enters Race For French Presidency
Paris Georges Pompidou former premier to de Gaulle announced candidacy for the presidency at age 57 promising continuity stability and hope for the future. He already leads in polls with Pompidou for President clubs forming nationwide and endorsements from Schumann and Gaullist groups including Alain Poher. Poher its interim president noted respect for the law amid centrist opposition rumors.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
de Gaulle
Maurice Schumann
UJP
Alain Poher
Senate
Nation
Poher
California quakes in April shake Southland with damage
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on April 28 tearing a bank ceiling in Borrego Springs, cracking walls, breaking bottles, and rattling San Diegans and Palm Springs residents. The epicenter was near Borrego Desert by Salton Sea and caused at least a dozen deaths in central California.
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Los Angeles
Prophets of Doom
California
Pacific
Arizona
San Diegans
U.S. National Bank
San Bernardino
Southern California
First National Bank of
Borrego Springs
California Institute of Technology
Borrego Desert
Salton Sea
Jack Gillespie
Santa Rosa Mountains
Tehachapi
Palm Springs
Lanigan Set to be New NY GOP State Chairman
Charles T. Lanigan, a three year political figure and former Oneida County executive, will be named the New York GOP state chair by party leaders. Incumbent Charles A. Schoeneck will retire and back Lanigan as Rockefeller allies push formal ratification at the June 5 meeting in New York City. Lanigan has led the State Office of Planning Coordination since January 1967 after a Rockefeller endorsed bid against Comptroller Arthur Levitt.
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Albany
N.Y
Charles T. Lanigan
New York
Charles A. Schoeneck
Oneida
Schoeneck
State Committee
Lanigan
Rockefeller
New York City
Glenmont
State Office of Planning Coordination
Arthur Levitt
Mamie Eisenhower Plans European Visit in May
Recently widowed Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower will sail from New York on May 13 for a European trip. Her son Col John Eisenhower, soon to be U S ambassador to Belgium, says she has no fixed travel plans and will stay with him in Brussels for a period.
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Phoenixville, Pa
Mamie Eisenhower
New York
Col
John Eisenhower
U.S
Belgium
Brussels
U. S. Launches Bomber Drive Against Reds Jungle Bases
U S forces launched another B52 campaign against North Vietnamese bases in War Zones C and D north of Saigon. In 24 hours 36 bombers dropped over 1000 tons, with raids near the Cambodian border and the Saigon area as the heaviest raids yet. The aim is to disrupt North Vietnamese troop organization from jungle bases.
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U. S
Saigon
U.S
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