Pacifists Clash With Police in Berkeley Riot
Demonstrators hung an effigy of President Johnson as VDC leaders stretched a banner on Telegraph Avenue. Police entered a building to seize equipment after a fracas that left several arrested, while a later march to City Hall met with police barriers. The unrest highlighted Berkeley’s status as a national center of antiwar protest.
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U.S
Jack Ferrell Sanders
Oakland
Robert W. Amey
Sacramento
Percy Jones
Berkeley
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Mike Delacour
City Hall
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Baker
Berkeley-Albany
Alameda County
American Sentenced as Gold Smuggler in Hong Kong Case
Joseph Vaughn Grantham, 24, of Carizozo, New Mexico, was sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to smuggling gold worth $54,000 into Hong Kong.
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Soviet protest over US kidnap attempt in Tokyo
Tass reported Moscow accused the United States of attempting to kidnap Georgy Pokrovsky first secretary of the Soviet Embassy in Tokyo. The embassy confirmed receipt of the protest and said the US should prevent future provocations while offering no further comment.
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United States
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Tokyo
Tass
Georgy Pokrovsky
Kremlin
Five indicted in license and credit fraud scheme
A Los Angeles county grand jury indicted five individuals Lester Botnick George L Marquette Jerome Faver Ken Meth Bates and Patricia Williams on conspiracy to commit grand thefts and multiple counts of grand theft. The operation allegedly offered counterfeit credit ratings and driver’s licenses to customers willing to pay half of money or goods obtained from banks loan companies and businesses. More than $100000 was taken from Los Angeles area banks and firms.
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Lester Botnick
Los Flores Blvd
Lynwood
George L. Marquette
Gibson Ave
Compton
Jerome ‘Faver
Ken
Meth Bates
Patricia Williams
Los Angeles Area
Crew Cuts Live Subway Cable Fatality in East River Tube
NEW YORK AP One man was killed when a repair crew cut into a 600 watt electric cable in a subway tube under the East River. James Anderson, 58, of Brooklyn died after teammates carried him to the Brooklyn end. Three others were briefly hospitalized. The Trans Hudson Authority spokesman said the crew intended to replace negative cable but cut the positive line instead.
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Transit Authority
Buddhists End Boycott to Take Seats in Vietnam Congress
Saigon reports Buddhist leaders will attend the national political congress to craft a new constitution, a move seen as not recalling anti government protests. The move follows pressure from Ky’s military government and a plea by Gen Neuyen Van Thien for civilian rule, with unrest in Hue and Da Nang easing as military units are urged home. Pan Am ordered 25 Boeing 747s in a $525 million deal, to be delivered from 1969, promising lower fares and record capacity for long range travel.
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Ton That
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Hue
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Pan Am
Smilk Thief Fawn Gets First Call on Her Cow
Marion, W. C. 4 Mrs. McCoy owned a Jersey cow whose milk production fell off. She loosened dirt in the stall and found four tiny footprints the next day. A hunter identified them as a baby deer, suggesting the fawn would share the cow’s milk.
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McCoy
Anti War Leaflet Disruption at New York Stock Exchange
Leaflets by anti Viet Nam protesters caused a brief halt on the New York Stock Exchange floor. About 2,500 onlookers watched 11 demonstrators from Youth Against War and Fascism be escorted from a balcony as security halted trading momentarily. No arrests reported.
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New York Stock Exchange
Youth Against War and Fascism
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Viet Nam
Douglas Jolted by Boeing Plum Duels Over Large Plane Race
Douglas Aircraft declines to say if Pan Am order for Boeing 747 affects its bid to enter the oversized transport market. Douglas touts Super 60 plans carrying 251 passengers, with 72 aircraft ordered by 20 airlines valued around 576 million dollars, and deliveries start this year.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
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