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Fixed Bayonets. In response to an appeal from Newark Mayor Hugh Addonizio, Governor Hughes called up 2,600 National Guardsmen. Soon Jeeps, trucks and a clanking eleven-ton armored personnel carrier mounting machine guns roared into the ghetto. When several police were pinned down by Negro sniper fire, the APC rumbled up and began blazing away with its .30-cal. guns; unknown to the mob, they were loaded with blanks. The police got away. Simultaneously, Guardsmen and police patrols coursed through the streets-often behind fixed bayonets-picking up every Negro in reach. Black-Power Playwright LeRoi Jones...
Shining amidst the general gloom, the Crimson epee team took its first Ivy match of the year, 5-4. Junior Harry Jergesen swept three bouts, including a 5-4 decision over fellow all-Ivy Leaguer Don Sieja. Brian Keidan downed Cornell sophomore Vic Addonizio, 5-2, and Allen Lewis...
...Your account of President Johnson's visit to Newark [Oct. 14] implies that his visit was poorly received, and says that "even Newark's Democratic Mayor Hugh Addonizio had left the scene before the presidential motorcade pulled away, L.B.J. had badly mispronounced his name." In fact, the President's reception amazed all except those of us proud to be among his staunchest supporters. Estimates of the crowd ranged from the G.O.P.'s 30,000 to the police's 50,000 and the Democrats' 70,000. At the end of his talk, Johnson was mobbed...
...HUGH J. ADDONIZIO Newark...
...left for Molly and the babies."* Resurrecting the specter of Depression breadlines and soup kitchens, he roared that the Democrats would register "a net gain" in the November elections. Johnson seemed excited and exhilarated, as he always is by crowds, but even Newark's Democratic Mayor Hugh Addonizio had left the scene before the presidential motorcade pulled away. L.B.J. had badly mispronounced his name...