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Watts Riots Anniversary Highlights Ongoing Aid Struggles
Los Angeles to Watts marks a year since the 1965 riots while leaders say unemployment housing and education gaps persist. Westminster group reports increased caseloads and calls for a Marshall Plan scale effort to uplift the largely Negro southside community.
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Pastard
Westminster
Watts
Lynn Shifflett
War On Poverty
Europe
Westminster Neighborhood Association
Bootstrap
Robert Hall
Edmund G. Brown
John A. McCone
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Om McCone