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at 3430 Joy Rd.
Shot
DGH (CB)
87.
3:15 PM
7/24
(Looter)
ROGER JENKINS, 37/N.
Gunshot wound to the lower back.
while looting
Westinghouse
warehouse,
2211 Ed.Ford
sv.Dr.
Shot by State
Police.
To DGH (CB).
Cond. - serious.
left
arm while
by police
- with the cob or disperse it.
Additional aid was then called for from a nearby
law enforcement a~ency but by that time full-scale
rioting and
looting had erupted.
The resultant
daoage w~s estimated to be
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•
•
...,.
FO THE RACIAL
·DISTURBANCES
- or disperse
it.
Additional
aid uas then called for fro~ a nearby
law enfo:;:cewent a~ency but by that time full-scale
rioting
and
lootin.g had e:-upted.
The resultant
d~age Tl:lS estimated
to be
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...;·,
SU1!1.!ARYANALYSIS FO THE RACIAL
·DISTURBANCES
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to think Federal aid ought to go through Governors rather than to cities.
The President said few governors had experience on police problems,
but that was the House decision.
The President said he'd asked for 50 bills concerning cities and had
gotten 36
- not
enter, a scuffle ensued.
the guard's aid.
E.
w.
Police officers were called to
/
received help from his 19-year old
sister, who flailed away at the officers with her purse.
Another 19-year old Negro youth entered the fray.
All three
were arrested
- Park. Davis stated he believed-the __
fellows had handguns. as he did not see any rifles •. Davis received first aid . • •
for his injuries-·at
the St. ·Francis Hospital .•
&ynopsis of statement taken from
.
Cleveland Reed, 18/M/N, 18081 Angiin
Reed
- it
apparent that city police would not, alone, be able to cope
with it.
Shortly before 10:·00 P.M., after a request for aid to
surrounding communities, a call was put in to the Governor
asking for mobilization of the National Guard.
At 2:30 A.M. Wednesday
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unfounded -- circulated.
p.m., following a request for aid to surrounding
communities, Mayor Bachrach Placed a call. to the Governor ·
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asking for mobilization ·o f the National Guard.
At 2:30 a.m., Wednesday the first units_ of the National
1
Guard