University of Michigan building cleared after mass arrest
About 250 police moved into the Literature, Science and the Arts building at the University of Michigan to remove nearly 100 demonstrators who had occupied the space over a bookstore control dispute. The scene drew 3,000 to 4,000 onlookers as eight demonstrators were treated for minor injuries and one door and window were damaged.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Robben W. Fleming
William Haber
Fleming
Opening Arguments In Riot Trial Attract Jurors
The trial of eight men charged with conspiracy to incite riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention began with opening arguments. Defendants include Bobby Seale Abbie Hoffman and Michael Dellinger among others. jurors chosen include two women of color amid a diverse panel. Cross burns reported near Rustburg and Concord schools as investigators work with state police and the FBI. White settlers first arrived near Delaware Water Gap in 1793.
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Chicago
Bobby G. Seale
Oakland
Calif
Black Panther Party
Jerry C. Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
New York
Youth International Party
Yippies
David T. Dellinger
Liberation Magazine
Rennie Davis
John R. Fraines
Eugene
Ore
University of Oregon
Thomas E. Hayden
Students For A Democratic Society
Lee Weiner
Northwestern University
U.S. Atty
Thomas A. Foran
Richard G. Schultz
William M. Kunstler
Rustburg
Campbell County Sheriff’s Office
FBI
Concord
Campbell County
Campbell
Harvard Center raid by Viet Cong sympathizers injures staff
A group of youths identified as Viet Cong sympathizers attacked Harvard University's Center for International Affairs in Cambridge. Four staff members were injured as attackers shouted antiwar slogans and vandalized the building before leaving before police arrived.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Center For International Affairs
SDS
Students For A Democratic Society
Ronald Brunner
Benjamin H. Brown
Maury Feld
Mansion Goes On Auction Block Oct 6
A 17th century style manor in Los Feliz Los Angeles once owned by Norma Talmadge Ralph Bellamy and Marco Hellman heads to auction October 6. The one acre estate features 16 rooms six baths terrazzo marble floors stained glass and a vast entry hall.
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Hollywood
Norma Talmadge
Ralph Bellamy
Marco Hellman
Los Feliz
Los Angeles
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