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...became president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and took charge of the Poor People's Campaign when the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, moved into the tent city after some of its citizens lambasted him for living at the nearby Pitts' motel. He was then appointed mayor of Resurrection City by acclamation...
...business. The evening before, to kill some time, he decided to see Gone With The Wind. When he left the theater in the city's tough Tenderloin district, he was jumped by two young muggers who beat him unconscious. Coming to, he hailed a cab to his motel. Next day, when the headache did not go away, he went to see Fournier...
...recent weeks, Washington Correspondent Hays Gorey found traveling with Kennedy not a bit more relaxing. One night just before the Indiana primary, Gorey was entering his motel, worn out and ready for bed. "Had your dinner yet?" asked a voice with a now-familiar accent. "At 1 a.m.?" said Gorey. "Of course." Said Kennedy: "Join me anyway." Gorey did. When he crawled out of bed early next morning, the first person he saw was Bobby, briskly walking his dog Freckles. That exercise was cut short when the tireless candidate joined a game of touch football. "Sometimes," says Gorey wistfully...
...five weeks a trio of reporters investigated every one of the 43 deaths that occurred during the riots. As a result of the series, three white policemen and a Negro watchman were indicted this month for conspiring to violate the civil rights of eight Negroes held in a motel (two of the Negroes had been shot and killed...
...rights atop Penn Station. Chicago's four-year-old circular Marina City apartment complex, already a city landmark, is built above the tracks of the Chicago and North Western Railway. In Newton, Mass., work began this month on a $40 million development-consisting, to start with, of a motel, a nine-story office building and a 650-car garage-that will straddle the bustling Massachusetts Turnpike...