Civil Disturbances in Washington: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session, May and July, 1968 |
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... parking tickets ? I understand there were several hundred thousand parking tickets given out during the riot . That takes an awful lot of time . These boys ought to be protecting the people's establishments , it seems to me . Mr. MURPHY ...
... parking tickets ? I understand there were several hundred thousand parking tickets given out during the riot . That takes an awful lot of time . These boys ought to be protecting the people's establishments , it seems to me . Mr. MURPHY ...
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... parking space , I think I am going to go burn down a block and make myself a parking space . It will be cheaper than paying a fine for parking . I just want to say this : I have been in Congress - this is my 26th year our Nation's ...
... parking space , I think I am going to go burn down a block and make myself a parking space . It will be cheaper than paying a fine for parking . I just want to say this : I have been in Congress - this is my 26th year our Nation's ...
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... parking tickets ? Mr. MURPHY . We are not including traffic violations . Mr. HARSHA . You are not excluding or including ? Mr. MURPHY . No. We are not including traffic violations , sir . These are all felonies , misdemeanors , curfew ...
... parking tickets ? Mr. MURPHY . We are not including traffic violations . Mr. HARSHA . You are not excluding or including ? Mr. MURPHY . No. We are not including traffic violations , sir . These are all felonies , misdemeanors , curfew ...
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... Park Citizens Association , of which I am immediate past president , strongly opposed any consolidation , as did the Federation of Citizens Associations of which I have been secretary since 1950. Likewise , the # 7 Precinct Advisory ...
... Park Citizens Association , of which I am immediate past president , strongly opposed any consolidation , as did the Federation of Citizens Associations of which I have been secretary since 1950. Likewise , the # 7 Precinct Advisory ...
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... Park Citizens Association which had also sent in a letter strongly opposing consolidation of police precincts , especially No. 7 with any other . I feel compelled to add this letter to your record on the subject ; I hope that each ...
... Park Citizens Association which had also sent in a letter strongly opposing consolidation of police precincts , especially No. 7 with any other . I feel compelled to add this letter to your record on the subject ; I hope that each ...
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