Wednesday, October 2, 1968
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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House committee told
'Chicago riots sparked by several groups'
WASHINGTON (UPI)—Congress was told Tuesday violent disorders during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago were carefully planned to support Communists in Vietnam and to disrupt the U.S. political system.
"You're raping the Constitution," shouted William M. Kunstler, a New York attorney representing other witnesses, when his demand for cross examination was rejected.
ance, 5th Avenue Vietnam Peace Parade Committee, Medical Committee for Human Rights, Ramparts Magazine, and the Communist Party, U.S.A.
Lt. Joseph Healy and Sgt. Joseph Grubisic of the Chicago Police Department told about organized meetings early this year to plan the disorder.
Late in the day, a group of lawyers and their young clients were peacefully escorted from the room after they tried to stand in "silent protest" over Rep. Richard H. Ichord's repeated overruling of lawyers' objections.
While about a dozen "yippies" and their attorneys shouted their disapproval, the House Committee on Un-American Activities began hearings into the causes of the Chicago demonstrations last month in which youthful demonstrators and police clashed in pitched battles.
Ichord, a Missouri Democrat who presided over the hearing, said repeatedly he was not con-
Basic Purpose
He said 10 "major organizations planned and plotted to disrupt the convention, going to the point of assembling medical supplies, recording their blood types and arranging for cameramen to film alleged police brutality."
James L. Gallagher, a committee researcher, testified that the "basic purpose of the demonstrations can be summed up in one word—Vietnam. The many placards and pieces of propaganda displayed . . . were clearly in accord with the policies of Hanoi."
Big Blue buttons on sale this week
The Project Concern variety show will be partially financed by profits from Big Blue buttons.
The buttons, similar to those sold last year, are on sale for 25 cents in all living groups this week. They may also be purchased at the next three home football games.
In Coalville, 12 miles away,
Geoffrey Bowms discovered his
wife was missing. He called
police who told him a motorist
had found her sitting dazed in
the middle of the road. She
was unhurt.
We have moved
Proceeds from the variety show, Nov. 22 and 23, will be used to help build a hospital for Vietnamese refugees. Additional proceeds will help sponsor the Big Brother Program through the Community Children's Day Care Center.
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LEICESTER, England (UPI) —Wearing only her nightgown, Mrs. Gladys Bowns got up to have a drink of water. Suddenly the door of the house trailer her husband was towing flew open and she fell onto the highway.
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ducting a court of law and that no one was on trial. He ordered the group removed because "I cannot conduct these hearings in an orderly manner with the
He said the key organization planning the Chicago violence was the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in
Vietnam, aided by the Youth International Party, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), Chicago Peace Council, Radical Organizing Committee, Resist-
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