Civil Rights Foundation Awards Housing Grant
The Ford Foundation funds a $713,000 housing grant to promote open housing provisions under the Civil Rights Act. McGeorge Bundy, the foundation president, calls it the start of a broader effort with Metro-Denver Fall Housing Center, Connecticut Housing Investment Fund in Hartford, and the Chicago Conference on Rollplon and Race. The groups aim to accelerate racially integrated housing across Denver, Chicago, Hartford, and beyond with church, community, and volunteer support.
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New York
UPI
Fords Foundation
Denver
Chicwgo
Haytford
Conn
McGeorge Bundy
dMetro- Denver
Fall Housing Center
Connectict Housing Investment Fund
in_ Hartford
Cilcigo
Ith
Youths Loot Roxbury After City Concert Riot
A night of looting and window breaking by groups of youths followed a city sponsored concert in Roxbury and spilled into Dorchester and South Boston. Police used riot patrols with dogs. four officers injured and seven youths arrested as 80 riot officers helped control the clashes.
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Boston
Roxbury
Teiphbormod Entertainment
Youllis
Nerick
Dorchester
Sia
Senate Subcommittee Advances Hearings on Insurance Profiles
The Senate panel plans hearings on insurance profiles with new members including George Sehlek and a colleague. Aiming for a fresh review, the group will assess standards, coverage, and related finance matters.
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Senate
Dailsrse
Cis
School of Business
Acroanisttangt
George Sehlek
W - Norgaard
Sched
Kidnapping Hunt Targets Marine Suspect in Calif Nevada
Authorities pursue a 22 year old Marine linked to the kidnapping of a 7 year old girl near the Nevada border. The child was recovered days later near Reding. Suspect Scholfield and accomplice West fled with the girl in the West family sedan before being traced to a California residence. The girl was unharmed but her brother was briefly struck by a pistol during the escape.
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Marysville
Calif
California
Nevada
Sted Poult
Herville
Scholfield
Loretta
Scholfields
Gary J. Miller
Yoba County
Miller
Ais
Gat
Rédding
Maine
West
Navy Plans Sub Exercise Sneaky Pete Off Southeast Coast
Navy officials announce a simultaneous antisubmarine and mine warfare drill named Sneaky Pete to run for two weeks off the coasts of South Carolina and Georgia. About 14 surface ships five submarines and more than two dozen aircraft will participate under Vice Admiral Paul Masterson commander of Atlantic antisubmarine warfare forces.
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Charleston
S.C
South
Dosalind
Georgia
Vic Adm
Pail Masterson
Phillips Case Sent to Jury in Police Brutality Allegations
Six San Antonio police officers face possible grand jury action over the death of Roby Phillips on East Side May 8. An autopsy found Phillips high on drugs. a knife attack occurred during arrest. Fire and Police Civil Service Commission condemned excessive force, while the district attorney sent the case to the grand jury with no charges filed yet.
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Bexar ‘County
Dist
Jamies *E. Barlow
Grand Jury
Roby Ine Phillips
Robert B. Sree Hopital
Phillips
Police Civil Service
Arca
C. Thompson Harris
Commissiai
Sie
Farris
George Bicheel
Bi Cock
Yell
Mack
Robert Deatherage
Robert Smith
Willips
Palliamen
East Side
Clibs
Bill
Barney
Hedikénede
KLN
James Ellis
Ellis
Arma
Bery
Wally
Me Ho
Vietnam
Vietcam
Mkeljer Tate
Beryl
Lestie
Ballet
Mellich Cotnapined
Leslieen
É ' Wally
Allan
United States Romania Reach Peaceful Nuclear Accord
The United States and Romania announced a framework for cooperation on peaceful uses of atomic energy after three weeks of talks. The pact outlines joint research, exchange of information, and potential civilian energy projects under a shared safety standard.
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Washington
United States
Billfold With $186 Is Stolen
A Kirknewfielding bandit stole a billfold containing $186 from Bert Revipy, 68, of 1509 W. Caurel. Rumors say he was grabbed at crevers and edges.
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Bert Revipy
W. Caurel
Gun registration and licensing bills stall in Congress
Lawmakers debate an interstate mail order ban on rifles and shotguns and licensing. House Rules Committee motions delay floor action as hearings plan on gun control proceed. Opponents warn registration hurts citizens and hunters while supporters press for mandatory controls and penalties.
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Rand
Emanuel
House Rules Committee
Unis
William M.s Commer
House
Senate Judiciary Seas Ten
Coller
William M. Dedia
McCulloch
Ohio
Repub
Celler
Jouse
Armes
Senate
Ition
Rules Committee
YY Mayes
Rouse
Skde
Tam
Withoye
Audit Shows Funds Missing From Port Isabel School District
A Cameron County audit shows funds missing from Port Isabel School District. Assistant District Attorney Leiden Snedecker said the case is being investigated by the sheriff’s office and the district attorney. Superintendent Barry Bridges ordered the audit after taking the position, and business manager Carl Smith resigned amid board concerns. The report notes no details on the amount beyond a $10 discrepancy reference.
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Hrownsville
Tex
Apr
Arnaud Jas
Port Fsabel
Asst
Dist
Atty
Leiden
Sneidecker
Snedecker
Cameron County Sheriff's Offices
District Attorney's Office
Sriedecker
Schoal
Barry L. Bridges
Carl Smith
Adout
Siedecker Ail School Board
Russians place missile bases in Mongolia within striking range
UPI reports Soviet forces set up missile bases in Outer Mongolia near China and U.S. stocks in Korea, Japan, and Okinawa. The stations, some on wheels, aim at Chinese centers to deter Beijing from moves against Mongolia. Troop and armor buildup is cited along the vast Mongolian plains as missiles target northern China’s industrial and nuclear sites.
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Slondun
UPI
Mongolia
Korea
Japan
Okinawa
preMoscow
Outer Mongolia
China
Peking
Modgolla
Sinklang
Moscow
Cholbalsan
Sfexperts
Cholbalatn
Siege ends as Melbourne man surrenders after eight days
Sydney siege ends when Wally Mellish 24 surrenders from the cottage with bride Beryl 19 and 12 week old Leslie after police chief Norman Allan agrees to a medical examination. Mellish had held the couple and a gun to stage a mass murder, with negotiations involving radio broadcasts and requests for a moonlit wedding before final surrender.
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Sydney
Australia
UPI
Airge House
Tostage
Wallace
Wally) Mellish
Vietnam
Wally
Mather
Normana ‘Allan
New South Wales
le Jel Mellish
Beryl
Lesiie
Riot Squad
Cief
Olice
Allan
Autes
Seslig
Mother
Ban Fergusson
Ahd Cub
Mellish
Baby
Lestie
Fergusson
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Romania
Montreal
State Department
Pan-American World Airways
Aeroflot
James V. Bennett
National Council For A Responsible Firearms
Polley
U.5
Tuowalion's
Leonid ‘Brezhnev
Soviet Military Academy
Soviet Union
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