Sanders orders guardsmen as Atlanta riots flare
Gov. Carl E. Sanders directs the adjutant general to alert the National Guard and summons over 100 state patrolmen to Atlanta amid rioting after a church meeting where SCLC and SNCC leaders clashed. Police restore order as fire bombs ignite homes and a fatal shooting of a teenager is investigated.
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Atlanta, Ga
Carl E. Sanders
National Guard
Atlanta
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Civil Rights Organization
Georgia
Ivan Allen Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Herbert Warner
Hosea Wil
Liams
SCLC
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Williams
SNCC
Willie Ricks
Spacewalker Gordon ends 44 minute Gemini 11 EVA
Astronaut Richard Gordon cut short a Gemini 11 extra vehicular activity after 44 minutes due to excessive sweating and eye watering that blinded him. Command pilot Charles Conrad directed Gordon back to the cabin, marking the third consecutive American space walk cut short by similar issues as planners study workload solutions.
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Richard Gordon
Gordon
NASA
UPI
Howard Benedict Cape Kennedy
Fla
Richard F. Gordon Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
U.S
Conrad
Green Seeks Authority Over JPs
New Mexico court administrator Lowell C. Green urged placing the JP audit function under his office and gaining authority to suspend JPs suspected of improper operation. He cited noncompliance by district attorneys and fund-shortage issues tied to JP accounts, urging legislative change with a 90 day implementation goal.
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Ips
Jps
Green
Lowell
Legislatve Audit Commission
American Ex-Priest Defects to Soviet Union On Viet Nam Protest
Harold M. Koch of Chicago, 34, said on Moscow TV he left the Catholic priesthood and defection to the Soviet Union to protest the war in Viet Nam. He cited inability to protest in the United States and described speaking freely in Moscow. The U.S. Embassy sought a meeting with Soviet officials to discuss his case.
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Moscow
Chicago
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Harold M. Koch
Koch
United States
Davis E. Boster
Georgy M. Kornienko
FPC Attorney Defends Area Rate for Permian Gas
Richard Solomon of the Federal Power Commission argues before the U S 10th Circuit that area wide pricing for Permian Basin gas is economically sensible and will lower consumer bills. He notes an escape clause for high costs while California buyers prepare to testify. The judges plan months for a decision as producers protest and say the plan could hurt small producers.
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Gordon
Conrad
Denver
Richard Solomon
Federal Power Commission
U.S. 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Solomon
FPC
Permian
West Texas
New Mexico
Commission
California
David Lewis
Jean Breitenstein
Delmas Hill
John Davenport
Texas Independent Producers Association
Oricer
William Powell
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Ne negro students desegregate Grenada schools under patrol
In Grenada Mississippi, 190 Negro students entered newly desegregated schools with 50 Mississippi highway patrolmen in riot gear guarding them. demonstrators jeered and assaulted reporters while officers used tear gas and riot guns to disperse white mobs demanding patrol removal.
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Grenada
Miss
Grady Carroll
Henry Aaronson
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Jack Thornell
North
Mississippi
Protests Shunned in Bogalusa as City Stands Firm
City officials announce no permit will be granted for a protest march by Negroes in Bogalusa tonight. In Washington the U S District Court jury hears Robert Shelton refused to produce Klan records for HUAC. Dirksen rebuffs any hope for GOP help on civil rights bill. Sheppard murder trial set for Oct 18 in Cleveland. Earthquake shocks measured in Reno area with no reported casualties.
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Associated Press
Bogalusa
Washington
USS
Robert Shelton
United Klans of America
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Oilmen urged to join national fight against air pollution
The New Mexico Petroleum Industry Committee opened its annual meeting in Albuquerque urging oilmen to engage in the national air pollution fight. Keynote speaker J E Gosline of Standard Oil of California called for industry responsibility beyond production and marketing and noted safety concerns raised by Ralph Nader. Senator Clinton P. Anderson spoke on peaceful nuclear power and Western water needs. New officers were named for the committee and the marketers association, with leaders from Albuquerque Hobbs Las Cruces Farmington Roswell.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee
J. E. Gosline
San Francisco
Standard Oil Co
California
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
West
Colorado River
Wilson Frost
Ray Ely
Hobbs
C. A
Bud) Copple
Roswell
New Mexico Petroleum Marketers Association
John Yarbrough
Las Cruces
Troy Prater
Farmington
L. W. Curfman
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B.J. Vorster
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South Africa
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J. D. Quinn
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson
Senate
Dirksen
Cleveland
Roy F. McMahon
Cuyahoga
Reno
Nev
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