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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
- control without the aid of Federal
forces.
Even such preliminary
steps, however,
represent
a most serious
departure
from our traditions
of local responsibili°ty
for law en
forcement.
They should not be requested
until there is a sub
stantial likelihood
- 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
- 2 -
•
•
...,.
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
- 2 -
·•
...;·,
SU1!1.!ARYANALYSIS FO THE RACIAL
·DISTURBANCES
- 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 ·
l
asking for mobilization ·o f the National Guard.
At 2:30 a.m., Wednesday the first units_ of the National
1
Guard
- "leagues complete with
legal aid to help Bl&ck ~outh ~vo~d ~he draft.
•
Committee on 1·~~igion. called for boycott ·and
exposure of all churc~os not joining
.
. . the . revolution.
. ..
Work.sho~on Artists, craftsmen and communications·
called for clinics