Reds Convene in New York Seek Broad Antiwar Alliance
The American Communist Party opened its national convention in Manhattan as Gus Hall urged a united front with labor and civil rights groups against President Johnson and the Vietnam War. About 700 delegates attended amid protests outside the Lower East Side ballroom and a mock Soviet greeting circulated by a conservative group nearby.
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Soviet Union
Bank of America Bandits Target Two Los Angeles Branches
Bandits robbed two Bank of America locations in Los Angeles on Wednesday. A teller recalled a prior $2,453 theft by the same man, while witnesses at the Santa Ana Street Walnut Park branch reported a female robber who ordered the teller to keep smiling and fled with 96350.
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Filthy Speech Leader Sentenced at Berkeley in 1985
Berkeley course notes recount a 1985 campus case where Art Goldberg, a former Free Speech Movement leader and University of Washington student, received a 60 day jail term for speaking an obscene word in public during a demonstration. Eight others faced four months, later appeals and legal actions followed.
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Sign loyalty oath case splits during Arizona ruling
Tucson area residents Alfie Elfbrandt and spouse Vernon sign loyalty pledges to receive year five back pay. High court decision upholds oath as unconstitutional only for some boards, while Arizona Supreme Court says it threatens First Amendment rights. Their suit targets more than $60,000 in relief and loan payoff tied to state loyalty requirements.
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