Draft signup protest sparks arrests in Times Square
PAULA SCHWED reports 32 chanting demonstrators were arrested at an Army recruiting booth in Times Square during a midtown Manhattan protest against the second nationwide draft registration since reinstitution last year. The 300-strong crowd marched 13 blocks, sat on sidewalks, crossed police lines, and faced charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. two protesters were jailed on attempted assault charges.
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Harris note reveals "so many enemies" in trial
In Scarsdale murder case, notes found at Madeira School and in Virginia show Jean Harris planned cremation and disposal of her body. Prosecutors argue notes reflect intent to kill Dr Herman Tarnower in a jealous rage, while defense says Tarnower’s death was accidental during a struggle. Evidence includes calls for adults on every floor and pleas to avoid reopening the school place.
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White Plains
Jean Harris
Virginia
New York
Scarsdale
Herman Tarnower
Madeira School
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McLean
Tarnower
Hig Purchase
N.Y
Alice Faulkner
Madeira School Board
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Mandatory controls on use of water in Delaware River Basin
New York City's Delaware Reservoirs slipped to drought emergency prompting Gov. Byrne to seek a four state meeting on the Delaware River Basin Commission. The plan contemplates mandatory water-use restrictions in parts of New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware as storage declines threaten city supply.
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Westchester
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Catskills
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Sullivan Counties
New York State
Armories Offered as Temporary Shelters Across New York
Governor Hugh Carey announced that state armories can be opened immediately as temporary shelter for New Yorkers without heat. He cited thousands of heatless residents in New York City and urged local governments to request armory use from the 66 statewide facilities to provide urgent relief.
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Hugh Carey
New York City
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Clergymen Seek Civic Commission for Racial Harmony
About 30 western New York clergymen propose a civic commission to foster racial harmony amid daily white on black knife attacks. They plan sermons honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and urge the religious community to redouble efforts toward equal opportunity, justice, and harmony. Police report a recent knife assault on William King, while William McBurnie faced unrelated charges. Investigators in Buffalo and Manhattan pursue a killer or killers in a separate four-city inquiry.
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Harold B. Robinson
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William McBurnie
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New York City
Joseph Conley
Mel Labbett
Manhattan
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Upstate
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