Riots Erupt as Che Guevara Protest Turns Violent in Chicago
Radical demonstrators marching in Lincoln Park clash with police on the near North Side. A gas cloud, smashed windows, and stone-throwing injure 19, with 66 arrests including 19 women and a photographer. Police report most injured were officers.
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Chicago
UPI
Che Guevara
Lincoln Park
Near North Side
Weatherman
Students For A ‘Democratic Society
Atlanta votes mark a move to new politics in Atlanta
In Atlanta's municipal election, Maynard Jackson won the vice mayor post defeating Milton Farris by about 20 000 votes in a race that saw five Black aldermen and educators seated. White candidate Sam Massell led the mayoral race but trailed Jackson in Black support signaling a shift toward issue based politics.
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Atlanta
New South
Maynard Jackson
Milton Farris
Sam Massel
Rodney Cook
Massell
Horace Tate
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King Jr
G. Everett Millican
Senate probes bootleg kickbacks in Army service clubs
Senate investigators testified that a booking agent from Australia Miss June Collins aided sergeants running Army service clubs in Germany Fort Benning and Vietnam by demanding kickbacks from performers. The probe linked collusion to a broader pattern of skimming thefts and embezzlements as senior Army officials faced scrutiny.
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Washington
UPI
Vietnam
Senate
June Collins
Australia
Pentagon
Wooldridge
Augsburg
Germany
Jin
Ft. Benning
Asac Postenewes Turner
William A. Cunningham III
Charles H. Percy
Ill
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Dconn
Service Club
Benning
Vietnam—wherever the Action Is,” .Ribicoff
Las Vegas to drop charges after three-night West Side unrest
Mayor Oran Grayson said curfew violation charges from three nights of disturbances in Las Vegas West Side would be dropped today as 142 people were arrested during the violence that left two dead. Judge Robert E. Mullen, injured by a thrown bottle, met with Black youths and signaled a possible peace plan.
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Las Vegas
UPI
Oran Grayson
West Side
Grayson
Robert E. Mullen
Gragson
Woodrow Wilson
Nevada
Undercover Agent Links Seale to 1968 Convention Call
A police undercover agent testified that Bobby Seale urged protesters to buy and wield pistols and carbines to take to the streets during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Robert Pierson said he attended a rally and heard Seale and Jerry Rubin speak. Seale objected when his name was invoked in court.
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UPI
Bobby Seale
Yippie
Jerry Rubin
Pierson
Seale
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