Police raid clears Resurrection City during Poor People's Campaign
Washington police moved in with shotguns and tear gas at Resurrection City and arrested Rev. Ralph David Abernathy and about 80 others on Capitol grounds violations. The camp was cleared with 1,500 officers on duty as fires briefly burned and demonstrators were taken to buses for processing.
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Abernathy
Capitol
William Rutherford
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Hosea Williams
Resurrection City
William Corbett
Norfolk
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Metropolitanan Park
John Diamond
Federal Park
Grant Wright
Park
Capitol Hill
J. M. Powell
Capitol Grounds
Powell
Explosion injures three at U S Powder plant Ordill
Three workers at the U S Powder Co. Ordill plant were injured in a nitro glycerin storage bunker explosion at about 8 am. Ronald E. Orr Jim Leon Judd and John Rose were treated at Marion Memorial Hospital. The blast destroyed an underground bunker and officials investigated the cause.
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U.S. Powder Co
Ordill
Ronald E. Orr
Maple St. Marion
Jim Leon Judd
S. 18Th St
Herrin
John Rose
Rt. 1
Creal Springs
Marion Memorial Hospital
Orr
Judd
Len. Braniff
Wallace Appeal Grows as Governors See Big South Win
Wallace barnstorms the South amid growing belief he could win. Alabama Governor Brewer predicts strong Wallace showings in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and possibly Texas Arkansas North Carolina South Carolina Florida and Virginia. Texas Governor Connally and Georgia's Sanders warn major party fear and urge focus on law and order as Wallace seeks ballots in many states by November.
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George C
Brewer
Wallace
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Arkansas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Virginia
John Connally
George Wallace
Carl E. Sanders
South
Sanders
Connally
Rusk urges NATO to press for East West understanding
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the North Atlantic Council that allies must seek better East West understanding while facing Communist tensions in the Middle East Southeast Asia Germany and elsewhere He warned against across the board hostilities with vast nuclear arsenals available and urged total NATO solidarity over Berlin pressures
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Dean Rusk
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Germany
North Atlantic
McCarthy Eyes Paris Talks on Vietnam Settlement
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy says he hopes to meet North Vietnamese diplomats in Paris this summer to learn prospects for a settlement or accommodation of the war. He will not participate in negotiations. Humphrey backs an immediate cease fire to aid Paris talks, while Reagan says victory is not impossible but Rockefeller urges negotiations leading to self determination.
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Paris
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
Ronald Reagan
Vietnam
Nelson A. Rockefeller
McCarthy
Humphrey
New York Times
Hanoi
ABC
Issues and Answers
Reagan
Johnson
New York
Rockefeller
South Vietnam
NBC
Meet the Press
Nixon
Hed Whobrey
Weather outlook with showers and thunder possible Tuesday
Cloudy conditions expected with a chance of showers or thundershowers through Tuesday. Temperatures rising to the 80s Tuesday with overnight lows in the 70s. Weather details on map page 14.
Tragic Gate Stampede Kills Eleven At River Plate Boca Match
At Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires fans stampeded at Gate 12 as one-way turnstiles remained in place after warning messages. Eleven died and 83 injured in the River Plate versus Boca Juniors clash, many victims Boca supporters.
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Argentina
Lima
Peru
Gate 12
Estadio Monumental
River Plaet
River Plate
Boca Juniors
Boca Junior
Boca
Crippled jet lands safely after wheel door jammed
Pacific Southwest Airlines flight 727 from Los Angeles to San Jose landed safely in San Diego after a jammed landing gear wheel door forced emergency procedures. Pilot Ed Ondre, 43, said the crew followed standard procedures as passengers endured steep dives to shed air pressure and allow the wheel to deploy. The jet carried 73 passengers and six crew members.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific Southwest Airlines
Ed Ondre
Norma
Ondre
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles International Airport
San Jose
Rioting inmates set fires at Ohio Penitentiary
Rioters armed with bats and knives set eight fires inside the Columbus prison. Officials say order was being restored by noon as guards, state patrols, and 200 National Guardsmen faced about 300 inmates involved. Damage exceeds 1 million dollars with hospital trapping nearly 100 people.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio National
Ernie Maxwell
Maury Koblertz
State Corrections
Maxwell
Universities seek broader federal aid to support higher education
Presidents of 42 institutions led by the Association of American Universities endorse a 30 page plan to push for a nationwide increase in federal and total funding for higher education. They warn of widening gaps between costs and incomes and call for general across the board support with quality standards.
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United States
Congress
Association of American Universities
B52s Strike Viet Cong Training Center Near Saigon
U S Air Force B52 bombers hit a Viet Cong training camp 13 miles southeast of Saigon with eight engine bombs. Ground observers reported secondary explosions lasting six minutes. In past weeks B52s have flown nearly 100 missions within 75 miles of the capital to disrupt infiltration corridors from the Cambodian border. Saigon faced no shelling for the third straight day though Viet Cong attacks on airfields and government sites caused casualties. Hanoi Radio rejected calls for a halt and vowed to defend Vietnam. Generals reported no evidence of North Vietnamese helicopters around the DMZ. The U S Command plans to release its investigation findings soon.
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Saigon
U.S
Phuoc Long
Hanoi Radio
North Vietnam
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Creighton W. Abrams
Lower Panhandle
Dmz
U.S. Command
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