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View from the Air. First Johnson bundled seven disaster-relief experts off to storm-battered Florida aboard a White House jet. Then, as damage reports from New Orleans worsened, he decided to head for the action. Louisiana Congressmen were called and told that they had half an hour to get...
(8 of 9) arrival in New York, and offer federal cooperation in any additional measures that might be needed to restore peace to the City of Angels. At week's end the Federal Government agreed to transport up to 6,000 additional Guardsmen from northern California. By Sunday night...
Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley was hopping mad. Just the day before, midday Loop traffic had been snarled for four hours while 500 civil rights demonstrators marched on city hall and the nearby board of education building to protest a decision to keep School Superintendent Benjamin C. Willis on...
Once lauded as an able, effective administrator, Willis has lately found himself the target of civil rights groups, who charge that he has pursued a go-slow policy in integrating the city's 550 public schools and has gerrymandered school districts in order to promote de facto segregation. For...
At week's end 150 more demonstrators were arrested when they sat down at State and Madison streets and began chanting "Go, Ben Willis, go now! Go! Go! Go!"