July 26, 1967

Natl Guard tank crews use machine guns after sniper fire routs police from mi-sq area of city; Lt Gen J L Throckmorton, in charge of paratroopers and Guard, repts E Side is now secure, W Side under control, news conf; death toll now 31, injuries about 900, arrests 2,700; paratroopers guard firemen as over 100 new fires break out; illus; Pentagon provides 25 helicopters for aerial reconnaissance; 7 refugee centers opened to care for families fleeing from riot areas; Cavanagh rejects black nationalist orgn which claims it could end violence if demands are met; some listed; group denies any direct contact with rioters; Romney withdraws some Natl Guard troops for possible use in other cities

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Hussein repeats call for conf, s, Amman

Repub and Dem leaders in Cong urge special com to probe riots and other civil disorders; div of opinion as to what action Fed Govt should take noted; Dirksen not satisfied with Brooke proposal

Pope Paul talks with Pres Sunay; Govt efforts to play down religious aspect of visit because of Orthodox Ch unpopularity with Govt and press noted

sporadic violence continues in E Harlem and S Bronx as youths again stage antipolice demonstrations; Lindsay tours both sees and Puerto Rican sec in Corona, Queens; urges parents keep children off sts; confs with Gov Rockefeller; Natl Guard alerted; police kill youth in clash in Bronx; are again pelted from roofs; taverns remain open despite appeal by E Harlem residents that they be subject to curfew; leaders of local antipoverty group Triangle meet with Negro extremist orgn Black Panthers in attempt to prevent retaliation for death of Haddock, Negro; Triangle leaders deny she was slain by sniper; Med Examiner confirms she died from .38-caliber bullet, type used by police; 20 members of E Harlem's Puerto Rican and Negro communities charge police attempt to split 2 groups; note police charged that Haddock's death was not caused by police bullet

United orders 79 long- and short-haul jetliners costing $690-million, largest airline equipment purchase announced at one time; deliveries will begin in '68 and continue into '71; Boeing to supply 61 craft costing $520-million, McDonnell Douglas 18 costing $170-million

de Gaulle tours fair; illus

Maj Gen Crumm, lost in July 6 collision of 2 B-52s, officially listed as dead

FBI seeks Brown, now charged with 'inciting riot' and urging Negroes to commit arson; Gov Agnew blames Brown for violence; illus of Brown speaking to crowd and of riot area; 750 Guardsmen in city; firemen refuse to fight blaze in Negro sec; Burch and unidentified Negro later get them to act; Guard comdr and State Fire Marshall Robertson deny firemen acted out of vengeance; Robertson later admits vengeance may have been factor; county official says Brown may have been hit by police buckshot

NAACP chap official C Tindal and L Quinn, ed of city's Negro newspaper, among Negroes who criticize police for not acting sooner against looters; hold strong action could have prevented most violence; Police Comr Girardin replies

visit seen major advance in movement toward RC-Orthodox reconciliation; unity steps, issues blocking unity revd