Mayor Uses Body to Shield Black Panthers in Surrender
In Detroit a tense standoff ended as 15 Black Panther youths surrendered after police and community leaders mediated. Patrolman Glenn E. Smith was killed and another officer wounded during the shooting near the NCCF headquarters. Ravitz and local officials helped escort surrendering youths, avoiding further bloodshed amid protests and police action.
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Glenn E. Smith
National Committee To Combat Fascism
Panther
Ravitz
Nicholas Hood
James del Rio
Detroit Common Council
Roman Gribbs
Smith
Marshall Emerson Jr
West Side
Black Panther
NCCF
Robert Harris
Emerson
del Rio
Former officials back Byrd Jr in Virginia race
Twelve prominent ex Democrat leaders including William M. Tuck T. Nelson Parker Horace Edwards Edwin Cox Garland Harwood and two former secretaries-General endorse U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr praising his experience leadership and nonpartisan service to Virginia and the nation.
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Richmond
Democratic State Central Committee
William M. Tuck
T. Nelson Parker
Horace Edwards
Edwin Cox
Garland Harwood
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Tuck
South Boston
Byrd
Harry Byrd
Virginia
America
Parker
United States Senate
Federal law bans color reproductions of U S postage stamps
The notice warns that colored reproductions of United States postage stamps are prohibited whether canceled or not and that violating federal law could lead to a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $5,000 fine or both.
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U.S
Wolfersberger to Speak at United Fund Luncheon
William W. Wolfersberger Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council Scout Executive will address the fourth and final United Fund Report luncheon at First Presbyterian Church. Rev. J R Jackson urges workers and interested people to attend. Wolfersberger, a Penn State graduate, joined Winchester in April 1969 and lives at 327 Lanny Drive with his wife.
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William W. Wolfersberger
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scout Council
United Fund
First Presbyterian Church
J.R. Jackson
Winchester Frederick County
Winchester Rotary Club
Lanny Drive
Battle Helps Williams Campaign In Harrisonburg Staunton
William C. Battle and Murat Williams campaign together in Harrisonburg and Staunton on Wednesday. A press conference with State Sen. George S. Aldhizer II follows, with a Rural Virginians for Williams reception at the Holiday Inn in Staunton at 7:30 p.m.
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William C. Battle
Murat Williams
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Battle
Williams
George S. Aldhizer II
Sen
Aldhizer
Mr. Battle
Mr.Battle
Holiday Inn
Williams” Group
Fred Carter
Rockbridge County
Fire Destroys Interior of House Trailer
Clearbrook firemen say the interior of a Red Bud Road house trailer owned by William Hart and occupied by Leonard Bennett was destroyed in a 2:45 a.m. blaze yesterday. The fire, of undetermined origin, started in a bedroom and the trailer was fully involved when responders arrived. A passing motorist alerted the scene with the alarm while Shawnee firefighters aided Clearbrook, remaining on site until about 5:45 a.m.
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Clearbrook
Red Bud Road
William Hart
Leonard Bennett
Shawnee
Desk tells men’s character in business world
Anthropologist Anthony Christie reports that a businessman’s desk mirrors his life. A neat desk suggests a military personality, a desk full of plants shows gardening interest, and a paper-strewn workspace hints at marital strain.
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London
Anthony Christie
Calendar gag at Louisville shop for man with everything
A Louisville gift shop sign humorously offers a calendar to remind him when payments are due, playing on the idea of a man who has everything. The lighthearted line reflects a buyer’s light domestic humor in an AP dispatch.
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Louisville, Ky
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