Violence in Spanish Harlem Spurs Police Action
Puerto Ricans spilling from crowded tenements spread violence through Spanish Harlem. Police, 1,000 strong with riot units, struggled to restore calm amid looting and shelling from streets and rooftops. Four arrests reported. no cross into upper East Side.
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Harlem
Upper East Side
el Barrio
Howard R. Leary
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Renaldo Rodriguez
Rodriguez
TPF
96Th Street
East River
Fifth Avenue
Harlem River
Manhattan
The
Bronx
Secret Service Breaks Up Bogus Money Ring
Federal agents busted a counterfeit operation spanning New Jersey to Alabama. Four men were arrested in Georgia with over 250000 dollars in counterfeit twenty dollar bills seized. The probe began after May 23 in Augusta and spread to several states with more arrests anticipated.
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Atlanta, Ga
New Jersey
Alabama
Secret Service
Augusta
A.B. Wentz
Carolinas
Florida
Tennessee
Army Copter Contract Questioned by House Subcommittee
Washington AP House Armed Services panel accuses the Army of questionable helicopter contract awarding to Hughes Tool Co. and suggests Navy and Air Force take on Army aircraft R&D until Army competency is proven. Report cites interservice jealousy and possible losses up to three to four times the estimated 10 000 per helicopter.
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Washington
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Armed Services Subcommittee
Hughes Tool Co
Hughes
Porter Hardy Jr
D. Va
PAI
Train Tickets Honor Eight Year Wait For Gateway Arch Opening
A capsule train system ready to carry visitors to the Gateway Arch opens to the public after eight years of delays. Eero Saarinen, its designer, died before the opening. The 630 foot stainless arch cost 25 million dollars with six million more planned for landscaping. Only the north leg transporter is operating. the south leg awaits completion.
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St, Louis, Mo
Gateway Arch
America’s
Eero Saarinen
Reagan Nixon Say No Deals Made at Summit
Reagan and Nixon say no deals were made at the Bohemian Grove weekend meeting. They agree the GOP must nominate a candidate who can beat Johnson next year, with Reagan possibly appearing on open primaries in Oregon, Wisconsin and Nebraska. Nixon remains undeclared but may lose conservative support to Reagan.
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Calif
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Bohemia
Nixon
Reagan
George Murphy
R.calif
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
California
Oregon
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Negroes in New York Eat Clay and Laundry Starch
AP reports that clay and laundry starch eating, linked to iron deficiency anemia, is observed among some Black residents in New York City. Dr. Harry Roselle of St. Luke's says about 50 anemia patients over five years admitted regular clay and starch consumption. Dr. Edward Amorosi of Bellevue notes it is common among pregnant Black women and references historic use of dirt to stave hunger.
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New York
New York City
Harry Roselle
St. Luke’s Hospital
Roselle
St. Luke’s
Edward Amorosi
Bellevue Hospital
Republicans urge reduction of state birthday holidays
In Frankfort Kentucky Republicans propose to tell the 1968 Legislature to eliminate some birthday holidays. They cite complaints about Capitol doors being closed on days honoring Robert E. Lee and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Frankfort
Robert E. Lee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Wayne in The War Wagon at Royal Drive-In
John Wayne leaps from the steeleclad fortress as it plunges into a gully in the Technicolor Universal picture The War Wagon. The action western opens Wednesday at the Royal Drive-In Theatre.
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John Wayne
Steeleclad
Universal
Royal Drive- In Theatre
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