FBI says Guardsmen lied at Kent State Young asserts
Sen. Stephen M. Young cited an FBI report claiming guardsmen fabricated the story of danger to themselves during the Kent State shootings. He said the FBI found most guardsmen did not claim they fired because their lives were in danger, with at least one admitting indiscriminate firing.
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Kent
Young
Washington
UPI
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Kent State
Congressional Record
National Guardsmen
National Guard
Detroit Officer Killed at Panther Quarters
In Detroit a plainclothes officer was killed and another wounded during an exchange of gunfire at the National Committee to Combat Racism headquarters, a Black Panther branch. Police cordoned streets as Patrolman Glenn E. Smith, 25, died, and Patrolman Marshall Emerson Jr., 25, was lightly wounded.
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Detroit
The
National Committee To Combat Racism
Black Panther Party
John Nichols
Glenn E
Panthers Shootings Near Detroit West Side Committee HQ
Police report an unmarked car fired on patrolman Emerson en route to assist loitering tickets near a West Side Detroit committee headquarters. Emerson was shot in the hand. fellow officer Smith was hit in the head after stepping from his car. Witnesses gave conflicting accounts. Chuck Holt, Panthers coordinator, linked incident to alleged police violence against a child and a Panthers retaliation claim. Holt said Panthers moved in recently and police had been provoking them.
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Smith
Chuck Holt
Committee
Panthers
Detroit
Near West Side
Holt
Black Panther Party
Cairo in Civil War Era Turmoil Amid Armed Insurrection Claims
Cairo Illinois mayor A B Pete Thomas calls recent gun attacks on the police station an armed insurrection as black squads in fatigues strike the station for the third time in six hours. Two injured. state police outgunned. guardsmen discussed but no immediate deployment. city battered after 20 months of conflict.
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UPI
A. B
Pete” Thomas
James R. Cross
Quebec
CKAC
Montreal
Papineau
Chenier
FLW
Pierre Laporte
FLQ
Liberation Cell
Cross
Laporte
Pole
Bernard Lortie
James R Cross
Nixon rejects smut commission report in morality pledge
President Nixon denounced the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography as morally bankrupt and urged states to outlaw pornography. He said there would be no relaxation of efforts to curb obscenity and warned of harmful effects on American culture.
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Smut Commission
Washington
UPI
Commission On Obscenity
Umn
White House
Sax
Senate
Congress
John Mitchell
Winton, M. Blount
Compassion
Sam
People
Elitia
Lorain County
Assiant
Mild Weather Continues With Warm Temperatures
Mild and continued pleasant conditions persist both today and tomorrow. Expect daytime highs in the mid to upper sixties with comfortable overnight lows in the upper forties to around fifty.
Pilot airline blamed in crash fatal to gridders
FAA officials testified the Wichita State University football team plane crashed in Colorado due to careless and reckless operation. They cited overweight takeoff from Denver and questioned altitude ability over the Rocky Mountains with 30 fatalities including 13 players.
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Wichita. Kan
Federal Aviation Administration
Wichita State University
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Oklahoma City
Ronald G. Skipper
Golden Eagle
Ferrarese
Denver
Why the 6.3 mill school levy was cut to 65 mills
In Ohio the law requires levies be for a continuing period. The district’s 75 mills were reduced to 65 mills after reevaluation and new growth raised district valuation. The aim was to maintain revenue while reflecting current property values and not merely raise taxes.
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Howard Cleveland Jr
Chronicle-Telegram
State of
Ohio
Board of Education
Board of Elections
Citizens Committee
Citzens Committee
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National Conference of Catholic Bishops
U.S. Catholic Conference
Stato AY Chronicle
Pe Tey
National Transportation Safety Board
FAA
John H. Shaffer
Golden Eagle Aviation Inc
Logan
Utah
Louis M. Thayer
Iigor
Joseph A. Ferrarese
Dan Crocker
Tiam
Edward Gaydos
Continental Divide
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