Civil Rights Group Responds To McCone Findings
Los Angeles based United Civil Rights Committee endorses the McCone Commission conclusions but calls for immediate remedies. It urges 2,000 region jobs, WPA-like public works, employer pledges, and religious outreach while criticizing the report for not addressing racial discrimination and police misconduct as root causes of the Watts riots.
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Los Angeles U
United Civil Rights Committee
Mc Cone Commission
Los Angeles
McCone Commission
H. H. Brookins
Nee
McCone
Christianast
Watts
Fog disrupts flights at London Airport during talks visit
Fog delays both inbound and outbound flights at London Airport. An airliner carrying Nigerian premier Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa to London for discussions with Prime Minister Harold Wilson was unable to land in fog near Frankfurt.
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London
UPI
Abubakar ‘Tawafa Halewa
Harold Wilson
Frankfurt
UC Student Rules Panel Forms for Berkeley
Berkeley UC students and recent appointees form a five member panel to advise on student rules. UC Chancellor Roger W Heyns announced the first meeting will occur after Christmas. Heyns named trustees Earl F Cheit Robert M O Neil Raymond J Sontag Lloyd Ulman Reginald E Zelnick as his appointees. Bettina Aptheker among student selections.
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Berkeley
University of California
Roger W. Heyns
Mor
Bettina Aptheker
Heyns
Earl F. Cheit
Robert M. O'Neil
Raymond J. Sontag
Three Sentenced in Smuggling of Marijuana.
Three Hell's Angels and Galloping Gooses members linked to a $1 million trans continental marijuana ring began prison terms in federal court. Angelo Mangine and Howard Morris drew five years. Henry Castro received ten years. John O'Hara faces January sentencing. Richard Hall remains in state prison. Customs traced weekly shipments from Los Angeles to New York in boxes labeled motorcycle or auto parts.
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San Diego
UPI
Hell's Angels
Galloping Gooses
Angelo Mangine
Bronx
N.Y
Howard Morris
Glendale
Henry Castro
Staten Island
Eight Mexican Children Die in Epidemic
Eight children have died and about 60 others are seriously ill from an intestinal epidemic in fishing villages around Guerrero Negro, 400 miles south of Tijuana. Authorities cite infectious enterocolitis of grave consequences, linked to impure water and poor living conditions. Contaminated canned milk is also blamed. Since December 3, at least two children have been flown to Tijuana for treatment, with medical supplies sent to the villages.
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Tiuana
Mexico
UPD
Guerrero Negra
Here
Sergio Noyola
Guerrero Negro
Ateast
Snhe Salt Company
Britain and Ireland Near Landmark Trade Pact
Britain and Ireland near a free trade pact after midnight talks between Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Irish leader Sean Lemass. The deal would deepen economic and political ties, with Irish farmers gaining access to the British market and Irish manufacturers facing competition from British industry.
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London
Britain
Ireland
Sean Lemass
Irish Republic
Harold Wilson
Lemass
Wilson
Republic
Rhodesia
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