• L. T. OLDS, FISHER. TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1964 Good Evening Everybody: President Johnson's statement o,a tlae vi al ence in Harl em - may be one of the most i mt,ort•,al lae has ever made. In it he states tl,at quicll actio,a I• called for - on Ille part of tl,e Federal GoverJtme,.t. Be orders J. Edgard Hoover to conduct a complete FBI i,avestigatio• of tl,e situatio,a iJtvolving tl,e Negro sect ion of New York. And Harlem, a ct t y 111i t l,I,. a city, ts one of the largest Negro cities i,a the 111orld. Purpose of the investigation - to see if any federal la111s have bee,. violated. so Neu, Yorll no• aloJtg 11Jith Mississippi a,ed Georgi a is one of three t,l aces 1111tere the FBI is co,.cerned "1itll major viole,.ce. Mississippi, 111here the three civil rights 11Jorkers disappeared, Georgia, LEAD - 2 wit ere C l onel Lemuel Penn was murdered; a,ad ,ao111 Ne"' York - w h ere vi o l enc e s ta l I, s t he s t re et s of Ra rl.,,.. Sa i d Pres i de ,a t Jo It n s o n - to d" y : "It ,,. ., • t I)• made clear, once and for all, tltat viole,ace and la111less,aess ca,a,aot, must not, a,ad will ,aot be tolerated." HAaLEM This action on the part of the President •ith rega rd to Harlem - follows some rather sinister ref>orta. Ref>orts of Black Nationalist agitators_ on the streets duri,eg the rioting - men urgirtg the crowd_ to attacll tlae f>olice. To break into stores. And burn cars. The agitators are even said to have a ~ ommunications system - of •alkie talkies, plus • i g,eal s from wi,adows and roof t of>s . TIie viol 1111ce - af>f>arently well organized. Not Just - a spontarteous 01&tbreak. Mor11over, some Black Nationalist leaders were seen - during racial disturbances in another f>art of Ille city. Meanwhile, the gra,ad J 11ry has ta/ten up - the case of Lieutenant Thomas Gilligan. The pol icema,c wl,o shot James Powell, the i,scident tlrat touched off tlle 11xplosion in Harlem. Gilligan , to have his day in court after the medical and ballistics evide11c11 llas bee,c examined. SBRINERS Here's today's emmple of irony in the news. Tlae toucla of the incongruous - tit at '"ak es reality seem • 0 sardonic. Picture Harlem - after the rioti•g. Streets - littered toitla debris. Slaops - derelict after bei,ag loo I ed. Pol icemen s t and i n g guard. Sullen cro•ds 011 tle corners. A11d i• tla e ,nidst of all tlais - a gay spla•la of col or. /la,nbuoyant hats; carryi•g sa%at,laone•, ltor•• a•d drMtflB, waiting to be tr•••Port ed - downt o••· The /dice at lal et i c I eague - fife and drum corp, headed for - the Slari•ers Conve•tion Parade. And tltey r,araded "p Fi/tit Ave,a11e - to tlte applause of the crowd. TIie Harl em Fife a,ad Drum Corp - one of the high spots in the procession of - the Ancient Arabic Order of the nobles of the mystic slrrine. SINGAPORE Racial violence is an old old story - i11 Si,,gapore. A•d it happened again today - in tlae great city on the isl and ol t lae tip of the Malay Peni 11•111 a. Malays and Clai nese - in a wild Me lee tlarough tlae l reels a,ad 11arro• alley• of Si,agapore - past op'""' de11s aad dives of all sorts. Figlati,ag - •Illa sticll• •• sto11es. Daggers - flaslai11g. Ma•y casualties - be/or• tire riot police co11l d , ~ est ore order. To!ti glat - a •trict curfe•. Everybody off Ila• streets - by,.,,.. o'clocll. OAS The Organi zal i o,a of American States ot,e,aed ii• session today - amid rioli,eg outside the Pa,e American Union Buildi,eg. ThousaJtds of C11ba11 refugees at t em/It i ng to s lorm inside 111ere t,us laed bact - by tl,e /IOlice. Tl,e,. tlaey stood beyot1d tl,e police ll••• clia•ti,eg a,eti-comm11t1ist sloga,ea , a,ed calling for - a •ilitary drive to get rid of Castro. No viole•ce i,eaide - a• llae delegate• fro• tl,e Ameri ca,e democracies got do111,e to buai ,ees• - llae •••'"••• of •laat to do abo•t - the bearded dictator of tlae Cari bbea,e. JAVITS of S•,eat or The decision/Javits JIOt to support lais party'• c•oice for PresideJ1t is co,editioftal. Re/)ublican, declaring tllat lais /)osition is not /i,aal - a,ad may be abandoJ1ed - if - Se,sator Gold•ater off er• a ••• est,la,aation. A,ed mates a bid to co,eciliate tlao•• Re/)ublica•s •ho do not accept tlae Gold•aler bra,ad of Gol d•al er - Miller tic/tel - a,ad lao/)es /or a cl ari/i cal I • t la• t ., ii l ma /t e ii /) o • • i bl e f o r Ir i m t o do • o . So Ire ' • KBA TING FOLL OW JA VITS Ne"' York's ot Iler Se,aat or feel• the same •ay. K•aling lo run for re-election as an i,adependent, not - lais party. Not Ille Democrats. A• lie f>u t it:- "Tlae Ret,ubli can Party is bigger llaa11 KHRUSHCHEV As for Barry Gol dtoat er - Nil,i ta Kllruallclaev, the boss of the Kremlin may not laave tlae Amert ca" vote, but he's much interested - in tlle coming ca,,./lai.,.. A111l, lie' s bee" telling ,,,e lteads of tlae Poli •la Co,,. ,,. u" i s t Par t y t la a t "e doe s n ' t ., a,. t to s e e Go I d., a I • r ,,. Ille Wl,i te Bouse. Tlae Ari ~o,aa Cot1servati ve too to•gla on tlie •ubject of Commu11i•"'• Rus•i• 011d K" ,,.,, • Ii c Ii e v • vote - 011 Iii s ,,.,,.d to11iglit. TIie vote tllat toil l be l,el, toll•• 011d if - a Reds,,,,.,,.,, cor1/erer1ce cor,veaes I• Mosco•. Kl,rus he he v is /IOI iii clti 11g ir, all t lie Commu,ai st 11art i es of the toorl d. Drummi11g ut, allie• for a vote agai11at Mao Tse Tu11g. At Ille •ome11t lie'• in Warsaw - to try to laol d Gomul Ila in Ii ne. ,, ,,,.y of our Kreml i r,ol ogi st• vi eto - Here's o,o 111 tlae ideological struggle. They believe tlaal a majority KHRUSHCHEV of comrades - .,ill vote for Klar11alachev agahast Mao. But, 'llot,e tlaey wont laave to. They'd rather not be involved in a s ho10 do.,n bet.,ee,a the t.,o Red gi a,ats. For fear of get ti ,ag ca11ght in the middle of - a FLAGSHIP ffle comma11der of the u. s. seve,atla fleet - h•• ,ailed his flagship right into Saigo,a Harbo't'. Admir•l Roy Joh,ason - aboard the c't'uise't' "Oklalioma City". A,ad it's ,aot just a cou't'te•y call. Admi'f'al Jolu,,o,., t•lli,ag a Ne.,s Co,afere,ace - tliat he's tlaere to di•c"•• llae Viet ,aamese 1>robl em •itli Gene'f'al West mo-r•l "'"'· Tlae U.S. Navy a11d llie U.S. Army, getti,ag togetleer - to co-ordi,aate effort, agai••I tlae Red G"errillo•. Wleat ca• Ille •avy do - about Ille Ju•gl • .,ar/tlN A ,I,,. I r,, l Jo le,.• o,. p o i ,. I e d s I g,e if i ca,. I l y Io I le e l o • g "V"l ,eerabl e to Sea Po•er" - s a Id I II e b o s s of I le e I> o., er f u l U. S . ; e vent h fl e • t • WATER POLO What does a water polo team do_ when it goes abroad? Answer: If from Moscow, they spend tlieir time Picking up clothing to smuggle back home. So says Pravda about the Sovl et team, t liat to•rned Eastern EuroJe. Tied two games - and •011 oaly o•e. TIie Russia11• trou11ced by tlie satellites. Pravda says tllat the Soviet atllletes couldn't get over tlae co11sumer goods tlley s•• i,. RoMmanla a,cd BMI garl •· Result - Ille Russia,as st,e,at more time i,a Ille stores lla11 011 tl,e field in ,ractice. Satisfied to lose 6••••• •• long as tltey could fill their suitcase• •ill, slaoes, Jacltet •, ties, a11d so 011. Tltey were smugglers - tltose Soviet •at er ,azo boys. BEART The latest theory about heart attacks - lints tllem wttlt the sun. Specifically - with Titanic explosions on the solar disc. The report on tl,i s comes from tl,e Brit i •" Medical Association now ltolding Its convention in Mancl,ester, England. ieart cases were studied in France during a two y•ar ~•riod, a,ad at tl,e same time astronomers folios ti• beiaviour of llte s•n. ••erged. ••n - tltere were an a,,eusual ,aa,mber of lteart attacts. Conversely, fewer er•,tions - fewer patients. Ex,lanation? Tlte Frenclt medicos believe - cosmic rays. Tlte rays tiat flaslt across tlte solar system and affect among otlter things human f>'/tsysiology.