Black Power Chief Brown Arrested in Maryland Riot
SNCC leader Stokely Carmichael warned of continued militant action as Brown, age 23, faced Maryland charges of inciting arson and unlawful flight. Police seized him on federal property during a news briefing, sparking a two hour riot in Cambridge with property damage including Pine Street Elementary School. Brown, wounded earlier, defended Black Power policy while underscoring possible further clashes across the nation.
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Castro lauds Carmichael as hero in Cuba visit
Fidel Castro praised Stokely Carmichael as representative of the Negro people during a 14 hour Santiago speech. Castro linked U S Negro unrest to revolutions abroad and said American media libeled black fighters. Carmichael welcomed as a guest of honor amid questions over his passport status and travel restrictions.
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Texas Group Purchases Reno Hotel Casino
San Antonio businessmen bought the 200-room Holiday Hotel-Casino in downtown Reno for 5 million dollars. Nevada gaming licenses must be approved by the State Gaming Commission in Carson City. New owners John Monfrey Tom Moore and Austin Hemphill plan expansion of rooms and casino over the next decade.
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Women Go to Colorado for Abortion Story
Denver report notes women from other states travel to Colorado to obtain abortions under the new law. In two months since the act was signed ten abortions were reported, including six Colorado patients and four from California Illinois New York and Wisconsin. Psychiatric reasons accounted for nine cases and one involved German measles during week five of pregnancy.
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Gas Firms Promise Refunds for August in Calif
Refunds totaling 2.3 million will appear on August bills from Southern California and Southern Counties gas companies. Most homeowners will see about 36 cents from Southern California and 38 cents from Southern Counties. The refunds arise from a reduction in prices paid to pipeline companies for out-of-state gas since January.
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