College Protests Across U S Campuses Escalate
Across the country students occupy campus centers and disrupt classes. At Utica College a six student group refused to leave a computer center housing about 100000 dollars of equipment after negotiations with officials. Howard University saw a 40 minute stand-in in its computer center as part of a class boycott. Purdue Indiana and Michigan campuses report library fires and vandalism with significant property damage. Illinois Chicago State College and Wright Junior College face campus tensions as administrators weigh responses. New York City College and Columbia University ignite student actions while Minnesota debates a professor task force to mediate campus flareups.
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Utica College
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Indiana
Agricultural Hall
Purdue University
Robert A. Miller
Indiana University
John W. Snyder
Michigan
Flint Institute of Art
Flint Community Junior College
Illinois
Chicago City College
New York
City College of New York
Columbia University Law Library
Cornell University
James A. Perkins
Board of Trustees
Minnesota
G. Theodre Mitau
The
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Banks to Open Saturday Hours in San Antonio
Broadway National Bank will operate its motor bank Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting May 3, per president Charles E. Cheever Jr. Northeast National Bank will offer the same drive in hours, marking a first for San Antonio alongside trends in Houston and Dallas.
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Broadway National Bank
Charles E. Cheever Jr
TV Motor Bank
Cheever
Northeast National Bank
Broadway
Northeast
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Texas
Suit Seeks 1143 Damages After 1968 Car Crash
Cecil Slayton sues Daniel C Bienek Judson ISD driver instructor Thomas Hagan and the district for 1143 in damages from a July 12 1968 collision on SH 35 near New Braunfels. Plaintiff alleges Bienek drove negligently and Hagan failed to give proper instructions and warnings.
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Cecil Slayton
Daniel C. Bienek
Judson Independent
Thomas Hagan
Judson Independent School
Bienek
Hagan
Slayton
Gail Collins
SH 35
New Braunfels
Government Drops Charges Against Three Klansmen
In Washington UPI reports contempt charges were dropped against Robert Hudgins Cary North Carolina Marshall Kornegay Danville Virginia and Rev George F Dorsett Greensboro North Carolina. They faced trial for refusing to produce records to congressional investigators.
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Washington
UPI
Ku Klux Klan
Robert Hudgins
Cary
N.C
Marshall Kornegay
Danville
George F. Dorsett
Greensboro
U.S
David Bress
Fatal shooting ends 90 mile chase in Texas
A high speed pursuit from Winnie to Bryan ends when Elliott, a sheriff, shoots Dent after Dent and his wife threaten Crone while fleeing. Dent dies at St. Joseph's Hospital. Crone and two officers rescued him. The two children of Mrs. Dent were safe with her parents. Dent had prior burglary terms and had been released two weeks earlier.
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Bryan
Dent
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Crone
Elliott
FBI
Bob Wyatt
Bob Perkins
Hearne
Tex
Winnie
Anahuac
Crane
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Louisiana
Texas State
Huntsville
DPS
Agnew Warns on Campus Vigilantes If Officials Fail
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew warned at a Young Presidents event that vigilante groups threaten law and order as college officials do not curb illegal campus protests. He said federal action is limited and expressed fear of the vacuum if authorities do not respond.
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Honolulu
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Young Presidents Organization
Nixon
Black Studies Program Approved at Antioch College
The Nixon administration approves an Antioch College black studies program that barred white enrollment saying it serves black students. Health official Panetta objects to the director insisting openness be limited to blacks but allows federal funds to continue.
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Leon E. Panetta
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Office For Civil Rights
Panetta
CBS Official To Be Honored By Silver Satellite Award
Dr Peter C Goldmark president of CBS laboratories will receive the International Silver Satellite Award Saturday from the American Women in Radio and Television in Houston.
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Houston
UPI
Peter C. Goldmark
Columbia Broadcasting System ,Laboratories
Planter litter concerns prompt city litter patrol idea
The Beautify San Antonio Association asks the public to praise firms that keep front planters clean on Houston Commerce and Alamo Plaza. City official cites a nominal effort to maintain planters and suggests planter patrols and citations for littering to curb the problem.
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Houston
Commerce
Alamo Plaza
Beautify
Bob Frazer
Frazer
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Barbara Henry
C. C. Roebuck
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
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