Sammy Davis Weds Dancing Captain Entertainer
Sammy Davis Jr. wed Altavisa Gore, captain of his dancing troupe, in Philadelphia with plans to open in Chicago. their interracial marriage echoes his 1960 union with May Britt and divorce custody history follows.
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Sammy Davis
Sammy Davis Jr
Altavisa Gore
Common Pleas
Joseph Gold
Philadelphia
Chicago
Davis
Mill Run Playhouse
May Britt
Hollywood
Miss Britt
Tracey
Mark
Jeff
Lurray White
Los Angeles
Miss Gore
Students demand class cancellations at Long Beach campus
About 1,000 students marched to the California State College at Long Beach administration building to press for class cancellations and action on world problems. The Academic Senate met to discuss the demand while the Student Senate rejected a full strike but endorsed the USC Plan offering alternatives to strike. A mix of groups urged continued classes, ethnic study self determination, end to the draft, and disarming campus security, with campus leaders cautioning against radicalism.
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Bill Pierson
San Diego State
Pierson
New York Jets
Navy
Bon Homme Richard
Counci
California State College At
Long Beach
USC
Southeast Asia
Long Beach Armed Services McA
CSLEB
Simonsen
Community —Information Committee
Sinensen
Information Committee
National Student Strikes Persist Across Campuses
The nationwide student protest against the Indochina war continues with colleges reopening under varying conditions. In 43 states 125 schools officially resumed, while clashes and blockades occurred at several institutions including the University of South Carolina, Maryland, Eastern Michigan, and Virginia Tech. Massive rallies and sit-ins spread, though calls for a general workers’ strike remained limited, and faculties sought to accommodate both classes and antiwar demonstrations.
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California
Brandeis University
Waltham
Mass
University of South Carolina
Columbia
University of Maryland
U.S. Highway No. 1
Nixon
Cambodia
Berkeley
University of California
Big Raid Targets Detroit Gamblers in Major Racketeering Sweep
Federal agents, using 16 court approved wiretaps, raided 58 Detroit area locations seizing 57 guns and numbers operation gear. Court affidavits put the lottery ring at $94 million a year. 18 arrested or sought, bond set at $1,000. Arraignments set, prosecutions promise broad crackdown.
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Detroit
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UCLA
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Duke Ellington
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Rabbit
Cambridge
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New Orleans
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AP Wireshate
CSLB
Donald Simons
George Derry
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Iit
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State
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Blacksburg
Lee University
Lexington
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Woodstock Nation
University of Denver
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Fter
General Workers
Dyne 1
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