Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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LITTLE D. TACKETT Captain, U.S.A. (ret.) Detroit...
Last week Gardner redeemed his prom ise by accepting the chairmanship of the national Urban Coalition, an amal gam of leaders from business, labor, local government, religious and civil rights organizations that was formed to attack the civic problems highlighted by the Newark and Detroit riots...
...forces of Regular Army troops - more than 15,000 men - have been assigned as an elite service to cope with urban disruption. The riot forces will be dispatched only if the Na tional Guard - which has been undergoing special riot training since its woefully inept performances in Newark and Detroit last summer - cannot...
After a year at Dartmouth and an engineering degree from M.I.T. ('36), Bunkie went to work for a Detroit machine shop. He reached Pontiac in 1939 as a menial "tool chaser." Then, for a decade, he tried out anything that might broaden his experience from defense-plant inspector to car-assembly superintendent...
...might soon step aside as head of the company he has run since 1945, perhaps to take a Cabinet post in Washington. "That's a lot of baloney," Ford said. "I'm going to continue to do just what I've always done-right here in Detroit...