Major Requests 5,000 Troops for Chicago West Side Riots

WGN- Maj. Joseph Vecchio of the National Guard requests Illinois governor Samuel Shapiro send 5,000 troops to Chicago to suppress riots after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968.
WGN- Maj. Joseph Vecchio of the National Guard requests Illinois governor Samuel Shapiro send 5,000 troops to Chicago to suppress riots after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968.
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Editorial #:
937041830
Collection:
Nexstar
Date created:
April 06, 1968
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Rights-ready
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Clip length:
00:00:42:08
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
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Nexstar
Object name:
937041830_o.mov