Attica Riot Seen as Race War by Observer Team
A five member Attica uprising observation team member calls the retaking a large scale race war. He notes 60 percent of prisoners were black or brown and all guards and police were white, blaming Gov. Rockefeller for not visiting and delaying negotiations. He warns such forceful action was predictable and risks repeating elsewhere.
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Providence
UPN
Attica State Prison
Juliann Tepper
Brown University
Attica
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Observation Committee
Tepper
Governor Rockefeller and police clash over rush decision
Gov Rockefeller is cited as the highest elected official in the state and retains ultimate decision making. The report notes aggressive police action and emphasizes the governor's authority in the matter.
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Rush
Rockefeller
Not Warehouses For Human Rubble
Ida ho's correction chief urges one state agency to govern juveniles jail cases and adult prisoners. Raymond May proposes smaller community programs and warns large prisons turn youths into hardened offenders and place half way houses near neighborhoods receive mixed support.
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Weiser
Idaho
UPI
Director of Correction
Raymond May
Weiser Chamber of Commerce
Health Department Reports Gonorrhea Rise in Boise Area
Idaho Department of Health reports 40 new gonorrhea cases this past week, bringing the yearly total to 1,271. Syphilis cases for the year total nine, with one new case reported this week. comparison shows crowded rise over last year.
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Boise
Nixon Policy Sparks Mixed Idaho Reactions in Boise
In Boise two bankers and a labor leader split on Nixon Phase Two economy proposals. Thomas Frye of Idaho First National Bank praised the approach while warning of long term controls. Robert MacFarlane of Idaho State AFL-CIO called the proposals inadequate and uncertain.
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Boise
UPD
Idaho
Nixon
Thomas Frye
Idaho First National Bank
Final Triple Header closes Junior Tackle season
The final night of Junior Tackle Football features a triple header at War Memorial Field starting 4:30 p.m. The Bears seek first win vs the Vikings who beat the Packers 18 6 Thursday. At 6 p m the Colts challenge league leading 49ers from Bonners Ferry. At 7 30 the Cowboys meet the Rams. Commissioner Deeter de Haan says injuries were light and players gained fundamentals. Admission is free with a donation appreciated.
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War Memorial Field
Bears
Vikings
Packers
Colts
49Ers
Bonners Ferry
Cowboys
Rams
Deeter de Haan
Idaho Officials Debate Price Control and Inflation Measures
MacFarlane argues for wage and labor demands with no counter proposals on price control. He suggests an excess profits tax could curb prices, while J Grant Bickmore of Idaho Bank and Trust Co. supports the President's outline as a solid control form and believes inflation requires some form of restraint.
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MacFarlane
J. Grant Bickmore
Pocatello
Idaho Bank and Trust Co
Bickmore
Wilson introduces RBI synthetic bat for Little League
Wilson Sporting Goods announces a durable synthetic bat named The RBI approved for official Little League play plus a softball model. Made from Durane polymer with a woodlike feel, the bat resists chipping and cracking. Sizes range 28 to 31 inches for Little League and 33 to 34 inches for softball, featuring a golf club style grip.
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Wilson Sporting Goods Co
RBI
Wilson
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