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Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia

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'Scared half to death,' reporter says
10 youths held after brawl at North Philadelphia party
The epidemic strikes here
1,500 police in North Philadelphia; Leary confident of peace
Crowd jeers Cecil Moore, ignores pleas to disperse
Firing erupts, officers told to shoot back
Rumors fly, crowds mill in North Philadelphia
Citizens ask for FBI probe, curfew, guard
Attacker fought madly, says 1st officer at scene
Hate group 'influx' probed
Extremist black nationalists sought; faction vowed to stir unrest here
6 cities pattern: Looting follows incident
Daylight gangs loot stores as police watch
Policemen, windows are pelted
Don't go to church, Tate says
'Civil destruction, not civil rights,' Negro leader says
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