News Articles from the Events of July 1967 - Newark Public Library

News Articles from the Events of July 1967

News Articles from the Events of July 1967

Newark Evening News (July 13 – 16, 1967)

July 13, 1967

  • Berliner, David C. “Trouble in Central Ward Called Isolated Incident.” Newark Evening News 13 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 1,4.
  • Cusick, James. “Trouble Centered on Man Few Knew.” Newark Evening News 13 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 4.

July 14, 1967

  • Berliner, David C. “3 Dead in City Riots: Mobs Loot, Start Fires.” Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1,5.
  • Buck, Bruce. “Facilities Taxes: Riot Victims Jam Into City Hospital.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.
  • Cusick, James. “Mile-and-Half Battleground: Springfield Avenue Scene of Several Clashes.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 1,5.
  • “Duty Call to Guard: 12 Groups Mobilized, 7 Come to City.?Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 1.
  • Gordon, William. ?‘It’s Just Wildness.?? Newark Evening News14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 1,5.
  • Higgins, Edward. “Hospitals Swamped: Double, Triple Shifts of Doctors, Nurses Treat 300.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.
  • Hooper, Thomas J. “Fire Near 4 Corners: Broad Street Building Ruined as Inferno Rages 4 Hours.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 1.
  • Kuperstein, Hy. ?6 Alarms in 5 Hours: City Rioters Keep Firemen on the Go.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.
  • “Post Offices Shut Down: 3 Branches Closed as Clinton Hill Station Is Ransacked.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.
  • Somerville, Gerald. “Blasted Streets: People Wide-Eyed at Wreckage.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.
  • “Tell of Fatal Shot: Police Ordered Looters to Halt.? Newark Evening News 14 Jul. 1967, late ed.: 5.

July 15, 1967

  • “ACLU Hits Riot Bail: Uniform $2,500 Bond Called Distortion of Justice.? Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 2.
  • Berliner, David C. ? More Slain in Riots: Injured Total Close to 500.? Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1-2.
  • Cusick, James. “Sirens Scream, Bullets Blaze Into the Night.?Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1.
  • Gordon, William. “Quiet of Curfew: Sounds in Sullen City ?Gunfire.? Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 2.
  • “Lost Lives in Rioting.? Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1.
  • “Suburbs on Alert: Stoning Incident in Plainfield.? Newark Evening News 15 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1.

July 16, 1967

  • “Children Dash to See Action: Crowd Streets as Police Duel Rooftop Snipers.? Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 12.
  • “Curfew Remains: Volunteer Group Formed to Halt Violence.?Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1, 12.
  • Eldridge, Douglas. “Battered City Probes Riot’s Cause: Signs of Impending Outbreak Called Visible for Some Time.?Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1,12.
  • Johnson, Rudy. ?‘Play It Cool?Plea of Volunteer Group.?Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1.
  • Milch, Alexander. “Rioting Costs Untold Millions, But Many Will Be Reimbursed.? Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 12.
  • Johnson, Rudy. ?‘Play It Cool?Plea of Volunteer Group.?Newark Evening News 16 Jul. 1967, final ed.: 1.