Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, September 16, 1963

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 16, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday september 16, 1963 More about eyewitness continued from Page 1 it had become a regular thing since he said. That was when the oratory of or. Martin Luther King jr., first swelled the congregation of the 16th Street Baptist Church from its customary 400 to or More. The demonstrations which King led originated at the Church marking it As a Symbol of the current negro movement and the target for a bomb. Or. Cross said none of the four girls had been among the hundreds of Young people who participated in the demonstrations. The victims could have been the pastor said. And if the bomb had gone off 15 minutes later there probably would have been 10 times As Many dead. I suppose we should thank god for or. Cross explained that at about . 15 minutes after the explosion which shattered the ladies lounge Section of the Church the approximately 200 sunday school pupils would have had a Short break before continuing their lessons. During this break he said the lounges generally Are crowded. Raps Wallace he said the four deaths certainly should be on the con suffer bladder irritation More often than men altar 21 twice As Many women As men made miserable by common urinary irritation caused by a Serra Escherichia Coli. To quickly combat the secondary aches muscular pains and disturbed sleep caused by kidney and bladder irritations try Taf cing an internal cysts Antiseptic Fox a Lew Days. All you do is take 1 Little Castex tablets truth a class of water. In addition to its cleaning anti septic action list fix. Is also an analgesic Oain reliever for rheumatic pains. Head ache. Backache and muscular pains. Get from druggist. Feel better it. Science of governor George Wallace and i imagine they Are. Any time High Public officials openly defy the Law i feel it has a tendency to incite Vio Lence. There Are Many others too right Here i Birmingham who have made very weak statements just Token state ments against the use of Vio Lence. I think if they had spoken out forcefully it would have Given the extremists an Opportunity to or. Cross did not name the local persons to. In a statement. Governor Wallace called the bombing a tragic or. Cross even before the dust of the blast had settled pleaded for his congregation not to retaliate with the sort of Dis order which had followed at least four previous bombings in Birmingham. Amid the weeping and hysteria immediately after the explosion he said it was Plain that anger was gripping the gathering crowd. Incidentally or maybe it was providential our sunday school lesson for the Day was based on our continuing subject a love that forgives i More or less re preached the lesson to them there i the Street. I told them to resist their inclination to retaliate. I told them to Hope and to the lord is our Shepherd and we shall not 3 die in storm new Delhi wind and rain storm lashed this Cap ital sunday and Early monday killing at least three persons and injuring 12. The weather Bureau said seven inches of rain fell. More about Alabama continued from Page 1 not since integration Leader Medgar Evers was shot to death at his Home in Jackson missis Sippi in june has the negro Community reacted so strongly to racial violence. Negro leaders called for Strong Federal action. The blast was the worst of numerous bombings and other violence since negroes began campaigning in Earnest last april for integration Here. They achieved Public school integration. Its beginning last week brought some student boy Cotts and protests. Wallace ear Lier had sought to Block the integration but was stymied by Federal intervention. This tense City spent a Long fearful Day and night after Sun Day s blast. Several fires broke out rocks were thrown by negroes in various sections and some gunfire was reported. Sunday school classes at the Church Wert just ending a Les son on the love that forgives when the explosion Tore out con Crete Metal and Glass. In lounge the four girls apparently were in the lounge in the basement of the old Brick Church. One Cynthia Wesley 14, was hit by the full Force of the blast and could be identified Only by her clothing and a ring. The others were Carol Robertson and Addie Mae Collins 14, and Denice Mcnair 11. Two White youths fatally shot a negro boy policemen shot to death a negro youth and two White men were wounded by negroes one in a robbery at tempt. The state troopers came in the Fri launched its probe and . Attorney general Kennedy sent three top aides Burke new Low priced Maytag Halo of heat dryer with push Button controls Only 179 Arshall Joseph Dolan and Ohn Nolan. King president of the South in Christian leadership Confer nce telegraphed president Kennedy unless some immediate Steps re taken by the Federal gov a meat to restore a sense of Confidence in the Protection of be limb and property we Lall see in Birmingham and Alabama the worst racial Holo Aust the nation has Ever pleads for peace King came Here from Atlanta. Jeorgia he said to plead with my people to remain non violent n the face of this terrible Provo Roy Wilkins the executive Secretary of the National Asso nation for the advancement of Dolored people wired president Kennedy from new York that less the Federal government offers More than Picayune and piecemeal Aid against this Ype of negroes will employ such methods As our desperation May dictate hide ence of the lives of our Twenty two times in the last ight Jears explosions have Een directed at negroes Here unday s was the first one that filled. In none of the blasts has Here been a conviction. Police estimated that 10 Sticks f dynamite went into the death bomb apparently placed in a stairwell about four feet below round level outside the build ing. The blast occurred while bout 200 persons were in the Hurch including about 80 in basement classrooms. The explosion hurled chunks of con Rete twisted Metal and Shal ered Glass against nearby buildings. Several cars were damaged. The Street and Side Valks were thickly covered with pieces of Glass. Much of the Glass came from windows in a j nearby. For Busi j Ness and rental rooms. I hate grows the blast made or rekindled late quickly. Crowds of negroes gathered. Some wept others cursed. But there was 10 serious disorder around the Hurch with the police riot Quad and a riot tank on hand he negroes dispersed when a linemen fired several rounds nto the air from shotguns and files. There was trouble elsewhere though. In suburban Sandusky. Virgil Ivare 13, a negro allegedly Vas shot to death by two White youngsters on a motor Scooter. Johnnie Robinson 16, was hot and killed by police offi cers who said they intended to toot Over his head after he threw rocks at their car. Two major fires broke out both in negro residential areas. A negro House burned in us Urban ens Lay. Mayor Boutwell cried when Learned of the bombing. He us been seeking racial peace since he took office last May after defeating staunch segregationist. Eugene Bull Connor. I never could conceive that anyone existed with such univer Sal he said of the by Nam iting. I fear that the Situa Ion will become gov. Wallace said he hoped the bombers were caught and offered a Reward As incentive. Gas or electric models . Dependable no other dryer on the Market at any 1 Price can offer All these 9 features a gentle Circle of warm air. Clothes dry at lower tempera Tures in a gentle circa of warm air that completely surrounds the clothes hot Soots. I. Wash n Wear button1 dries Wash n wears perfectly eliminates wrinkling prob lems. Also has push Button for fluff and regular dry ing cycles. 3 Cool Cabinet air is hot heated until it is ready to enter the. Drum. This keeps Cabinet Pool and results in More fuel Economy. The heat you pay for is the heat you get. L High Speed air in the drum is changed every two seconds. 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After they were hauled off to jail a band of negroes from Florida a and by University marched to the jail eight blocks away to sing and shout. Ordered to disperse they sat in the Middle of the Street and ignored demands to move along. City police arrested 91 on charges disturbing the peace. Bonds for them were set at s250 each. Hev. C. K. Steele Baptist minister said he was trying to get organizations to sponsor bonding the 241, with Bonds totalling he said lie hoped the demonstrations would resume soon but plans were indefinite. Outrageous Washington a the bombing of a negro Church in Birmingham ala., was deplored in the Senate today As a tragic blow to race relations. It also brought a plea for quicker action on civil rights legislation. Majority Leader Mike mans Field called the bombing in which four girls were killed reprehensible and he expressed Hope the guilty will be quickly found and punished. 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