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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

5

Detention centers urged as counter to urban guerrillas

A House committee report suggests detention centers under the McCarran Act for temporarily imprisoning guerrilla groups and proposes census cards with photos and addresses to locate suspects. The study, foreworded by Chairman Edwin E Willis, links mixed Communist and Black nationalist elements to potential guerrilla operations in the United States.

Washington House Committee Edwin E. Willis D-La House Committee On Un-American Activities United States States Revolutionary Action Movement RAM Peking Robert Williams Revolutionary Contingent New York Students For A Democratic Society SDS Thomas Hayden

Watts Residents Protest Hospital Care Costs

Investigators cited Watts residents' complaints about hospital access sparked by the 1965 riots. LA county breaks ground for the $23.5 million Dr. Martin Luther King Jr General Hospital in the south central area, a 400 bed facility named for the slain civil rights leader. It will take about three years to open.

Los Angeles Watts Martin Luther King Jr.General Hospital

Bid for Actor’s Home Rejected

Los Angeles AP report says a $55,000 bid for actor George Raft’s home failed at a Sunday auction in Chicago. A Chicago firm with Raft’s estate recently took possession for a $73,000 debt. Personal items including a Foreign Legion uniform and grooming sets were sold for $300. Raft, 72, now lives in Century City California.

Los Angeles APY George Raft Chicago Raft Foreign Legion Century City

Air Force Seeks Cause of F84 Crash in Hampton

Air Force investigators search the marsh near Back River in Hampton examining wreckage after an F84 jet fighter bomber crashed into the beach. Pilot Maj. William P. Lemmond parachuted into waist-deep water and was rescued. aircraft on a routine training flight from Byrd Field to Langley AFB. Lemmond belongs to the Virginia Air National Guard's 149th TAC/192nd TAC Group, based at Byrd Field.

Hampton Air Force Back River Chesapeake Bay William P. Lemmond Richmond Byrd Field Langley Afb Lemmond Grand View Providence Forge 149Th Tactical Air Command 192Nd Tac Group Virginia Air National Guard

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