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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12


When you, talk of dangers,
remember the hungry man in the
wide expanse of Asia is a threat
to your way of life"
Mrs. Wallace B. Kirke, Mrs. L.
H. Goddard, Miss Minnie Porter
Harris and Mrs. Stephen Douglas
of the Key West Woman's Club
and Mrs. A. T. Sjursen, Jr., and
Mrs. Winston Jones of the Jun
Tor Woman's Club, all attended
the convention.
Mrs. Goddard gave the proceed
ing quotes from Madam Pandit's
talk at Tuesdays Woman's Club.
meeting. More of her complete
report follows:
Mrs. Kirke. president of the
local club, Mrs. Goddard, state
chairman of drama under the
fine arts department, and Miss
Harris, state chairman of inter
national clubs, attended the State
Board meeting held last Tuesday
afternoon, April 3. This meeting
was followed by a tea and recep-
ton. at the Palmetto Club in
DaytOna Beach.
Madam Pandit addressed the
Tuesday night meeting in the
Peabody auditorium. She made
an appealing picture, reports
Mrs. Goddard, who described her
as charming, white-haired
woman dressed in a lovely pale
lavender sari. The Mainland
High School Glee Club perform
ed following her address.
The welfare of the state of
Florida was the principal topic
OF discussion throughout the con-
yention The convention. made
resolutions urging the passing
of natioraIs as we'll as state
some Rational as well as state
legislation The state clubs work
as a pressure group urging the,
passage of these desired bills.
The convention recommended
that the Industrial School for
Negro Girls at Ocala be furnish
ed and opened. An institution as
necessary as this standing idle is
a reflection on the women of.
Florida's awareness of state prob
lens, the convention speaker
stated
A recommendation that a CT
tizens Highway Safety Council
be formed was passed and that
the highway patrol be materially
increased with "a hour service
and that the salaries of the pa
trolmen be raised.
The convention voted to sup
port the general federation's re-
Communication to Congress rel
alive to initiation. The federation
is asking a roll back of prices to
the July /, 1850 level.
Miss Margaret Piper, president
of the Florida League of Women
Voters. addressed the group and
urged the women to accept their
responsibility as citizens of their
state and country and be inform-
ed on civic affairs. Silence
means consent" said Miss Piper,
urging the group to voice their
opinions.
The convention RECOMMENDED
the seven-point mental health
program should be passed Miss
Piper pointed out that expendi-
ture ON mental health problems
Of patients at tha outset could
save the state money. Many pa
tients could be cured with at
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Texans Fisit
In Island City

Capt. and Mrs. John D. Hamp-
ton and children and Capt Philip
Grear of Pasadena, Texas, visited
Friday in Key West. 1t was their
first visit to the Island City.
/ Captains Hampton and Grear
We're here on business.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12

Tiny tots. teen ayers and
adults will be models. = Fashions
will be by Ruben Appel. Shoes,
will be shown by Rose Bootery
and iewelry by Beachcomber.
Models will have their hair
styled at Donald's Beauty Shop.
Ida Gellrich and her orchestra
will provide the music for the
show.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
.F4WTU Vices To
Elect Co-Chairn,a,,
At Luncheon Wed.

A new co-chairman for the
FAWTUlant Officers Wiu e s.
club viii be elected at lunch
con meeting to be held at 1890
O'Clock next Wednesday after
noon at Raul's.
Hostesses for the afternoon
will be Mrs. R. L. Braddock.
Mrs. r. L. Stuart and Mrs. C. A.
Dorsey.
Bridge games viii follow the
luncheon and business meeting.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
F. W. Tan Ordefts
Vacation At
La Hacienda Here

Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Van Orden
of Trenton, N. j., who have been
vacationing in Key West the past
ten days, now plan to spend an
ether week here. They are stay
ing at the La Hacienda.
Other guests at the La Hacienda
include: MIR. and Mrs. Paul
Stockdale, Springfield. Ohio; Mr.,
and Mrs. Kenneth Beck, Bangor,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Clark,
and Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Benson,
Fl. Lauderdale.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
KEY VEST GOLD STAR
MOTHERS To have
SPECIAL MEETING

A special meeting of the new
ly-organized Key West Chapter
of the National Gold Star Mo-
theirs will be held at z o'clock
Monday night in the WV Home
on Elizabeth street.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Madam Pa,dit Speaks Of World Peace
At Won,en's Contention; Report Made

The longtime objective of India world Madam Vjaya
Lakshmi Pand, told attending
3rd annual convention of the Florida Federation of Women Clubs
last week in Daytona Beach.
ndias immediate objective is something that people in
America don't think ahouthat foed
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Beta Sigma Phi Fashion Sbow To
Feature Globes For All Aee,

Clothes for all will be featured the Spring Fashion
Show be held Sunday the Casa Marina hotel
Beta Sigma Phi sorority the show which will
be held from 5 TOT O'Clock in the afternoon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12

A, census taken by William the
Conqueror in 1886 was recorded
in the '4Doomsday Book" and was
SO unpopular that censuses were
not again taken until comparative
ly recent times.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Mrs CD Harvey Elected President
Of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Here

c. B. Harvey elected president OF Sigma Phi
meeting held Monday the sorority meeting
Smonon street. Mrs Harvey succeeds Mrs Florence
Ardagh,
Other officers elected Vice president Mrs Carlos Cell
president Mrs recording
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Mrs Nel,on Rerei,es Roses From
President In Time For Party

w = Nelson wife of Captain Nelson commanding officer
OF the submarine tender USS Howard w Gilmore s ,
TWO dozen American Beauty Roses from Presi
~ anu a marry > Truman The flowers caused excite.
s VI the nome OF the surprised recipient arrived inst in time ~
De ueo As for the Nelson's goodbye cocktail party held
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
A Son. Kenneth Eugene,

A Son. Kenneth Eugene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Brogli, 28l1
Siednberg avenue, are the par
ents of a 7-pound, 3-onnce son,
Kenneth Eugene, born at l0.lB
O'Clock Saturday night in the
Monroe County hospital.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12
Fire Key Westers
attend Eastern
Star Contention

Mrs. Macie Smith, Miss Gret-
ma Mccain, Mrs. Sarah Pierce,
Mrs. Viola Higgs and Mrs. Julia
Brown returned here last Satur-
day after attending sessions of
the 46th annual Order of Eastern
Star State Convention in Tampa.
Mrs. Brown served as assistant
marshal at the sessions, held
from Tuesday through Friday:
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12

shop, will appear in this coming
Sundays New York Times trav-
Ell section.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-04-12

"a S1Is SaaAiss FAklLlFt
Warrent Officer and Mrs. Rob-
ert' Craig, Is Seaplane Base, are
the parents of T1pound, 5-ounce
son, James Phillip, born at 1888
o'clock Saturday morning in the
Mnnroe County hospital. WaTrent
Officer Craig is serving ON the
USS Amberjack.
Evening star., 1951-11-25

ElIo Joekson mode her debut in June. 8o2, in
Washington playing julio in THE Hunchbock. Z"
W/HILE the faces of the generals and the
w statesmen of Lncolns times are fairly we'll
KNOWN few people have any idea about the names
and appearance of the stage stars of those days.
Some famous then screen stars
today others familiar only in certain regions.
Yet each thought enough of herself to engage the
countrys leading photographer. Mathew Brady, to
do her portrait
These pictures of the actresses. together with
the Brady photographs of dozens of other note
worthy men and women in the 1850s and 1905
collected by Brady expert Roy Meredith for
his recently published book entitled, Mr. Lincoln's
Contemporaries" tScribners $6) The emphasis
of the book society-the stay at homes, the
politicians, the actors, actresses pubciSts and
average men who had brief hour of glory on the
national scene. Many of the Brady portraits of
these people have never been reproduced while
others are known in less characteristic poses
Evening star., 1951-11-25
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for extra economy, get
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lb. sizes.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16

The Twin City Gospel Chorus
Union and Soloist Bueau present
ed a fine musical program at
Bethesda Baptist church Monday
night, Nov. II. honoring the UNI
ions national officials who were
here on business.
Guest singers on the program
were the Gospel Chorus and Sex
tette from Zion Baptist church.
Mrs. Viola Cassell. president OF
the local union thanked ministers
and congregation who helped
make the program successful.
Included in the choral union
activities were the fine breakfast
and dinners given at the homes OF
Mrs, Herbert Bonner OF 81. Paul
and Mrs, Bessie Gresham OF Min
neapolis. Mrs. CaSsell reports that
the Bureau cooks did themselves
proud.
In the course Of the busy Mon
day activity the youth depart
ment OF the singers organization
gave a splendid presentation Of
their work In the Twin Cities, Of.
ficials told this newspaper.
The Minnesota board meeting
OF the Choral Union was held at
Zion Baptist church, Minneapolis,
Thursday. November 10.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16

in heavy demand a. a speaker up
until the day Of his death.
Early In the history Of the
Spokesman and Recorder ncwBpR.
perB Mr.. Hall wrote some Of the
community editorials for the 81
Paul RECORDER. Ho gave con.
siderable encouragement 10 the
founders ~ tho paper, once hay.
ing edited a paper In Oklahoma
He encouraged other community
ventures
He saw service OVERSEAS In
World War with the American
Red Cruss IN a worker He travel.
Cd extensively In his early life and
amaaSed a large library Of books
IN the American Negro.
lie married Mrs Little Hall.
Who survives him, 81 years ago
Their only child. OrrinRtOn e.
Han, a World War II officer.
frOwn"d three years ago.
Among the organizations 10
which Orri Han belonged was the
TsTC. the Prince Hall Masonic
Lodge and q charter member of
tho Sterling Club
Funeral services win be- held at
~ a. m. Saturday morning. No
vsmbrr ~ at his church, b.
lanes AME. corner West Cen.
'raI and Dale st. At II am.
B"cauBe ~ his wide acguaint.
ance, = large crowd IL expected 20
attrnd the ritea which are expo
cd % be- very brief n present
planG are carried out.
Chief survivors are Mrs Hall
h" widOw. tho tao brothers X
Edward and 4. v, Hail. bJth
Urominsnt IN community life
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
william Reed Rites
HoId Nov. ~

Funeral services for MIR VII.
liam Reed. %, hti Glrard Ave, No.
were held "Wednesday, November
II from the Woodland Funeral
Home Chapel Rev. G, NJ. Sexton
offiCiatcd Intcrment was at
Crystal Lake Cemetery
MIR. Reed, native Of West
Virginia. died Monday. November
~ at I a. m. at Abbott hospital
II" spent several years In DcS
MoineR. Iowa, before coming Ia
Minneapolis six years ago 90 live
with his daughter and son. law,
Mr.. and Mrs Jack Poaten. lie al.
tended Border Methodist church.
Mr.. Reed IN survived by four
Mrs, Dorothy Griffith.
Do1 Motnes, Ia; Mira Mary Ann
Lewis. Detroit. Mich: Mrs, rio.
ranes hsonRa. Detroit and Mira,
Henrietta PoSten. Minneapolis;
three sons. ThAddiuR Reed Of Dea
MoihsA. William Reed. Detroit.
and Jacob Reed Of 81 Paul: eight
GRANDCHILDREN and three great
grandchildren.
Woodland Funeral Home had
charge II funeral arrangements,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16

Capt. Carl Fountain. a Negro
air force officer stationed In Min
neapolLa, had related his exper-
fences In trying 70 buy a house.
He said. in general. that for
months, real estate firms gave
him the run-Around.
Not n Biased Person In Town
But I didn't find q prejudiced
person in Minneapolis" he said.
1T always was their boss. their
neighbor or someone else who OBJ
iected."
Hanson said the pressure from
the public IL real. Governor
Youngdahl sold his home in an ex.
elusive area 10 a Jewish person.
he related. and when the Young.
dahls got ready TO leave the people
in the area were 90 angry not one
would tell them good-by,"
There were other panels on edu-
cation. employment and hospital
accommodations.
In these groups. too the public
Continued on page ~
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
Minneapolis Mon.
SiSSon Wins
Courtesy Award

Raymond SiSsun. 2io Irving
Ave. No, Minneapolis, an en-.
ployre for eighteen years ~ the
Chicago and Northwestern Raj.
way, was awarded the Federation
for Railway ProGrcas employees
courtesy award for the month OF
October.
Each month the Federation for
Railway ProgrcES presents a $2o
y, 4. Savings Bond and the Fed.
cration's award emblem 10 an out
standing railroad employee for OK
emplary service rendered to rail
travellers,
SiHson was selected winner by
tho Judges because, In their
opinion, he went beyond the call
Of duty in aiding a passenger that
suddenly became sick In his car
while Cnrnute 90 Minneapolis.
slsson said that although he 10.
members tho incident very wildly.
he didn't think that he was doing
anything heroic. and hadn't
thought too much about Il until he
was notified that he had boon
selected the winner.
But another passenger who wit.
nnsScd the episode wrote 20 the
prCstdent OF tho railroad and said,
III ! am ever unfortunate enough
TO take sick On "a train, my hope
N that I viii have Siason or some
one equally a. intelligent and as
reAourcoful as u porter"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
WHEAVIEY HOUSE
SIXTH ANNUAL BoNIN0
SHOW NOV. 10

The sixth annual boxing show
sponsored by the Mems Club Of
Phyllis Wheatley house will be
held Monday night at the Wheat
ley House gym at $50 p. m.
This annual affair which al
ways furnishes a thrill for box.
ing fans. will have "a ten bout card
with Charles Smith and Les Hay.
den. both popular mill city fight
ers, as main eventers. Other fight
ers will come from the various
settlement houses Of the Twin
Cities.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
Winchell SIuFS
Boxer TO Cover
SfoVk Club

New York CITY Walter White
executive secretary Of the Nation.
al Assn, for tho Advancement OF
Colorrd People, today accused
Walter winchcll Of trying to dOa.
troy the reputation of Josephine
Baker and "f stopping his battle
against blRotry when II reaches
the doorstep NJ the stork Club"
White, whose organization has
been protesting the rude treat.
mcnt OF tho internationally IA
NOUS singer At the ~ b1rd ~
night club IN Oct, 10. wired Win.
Chell IN Miami Beach
Americans who believe In free.
dom and equality for all citizens
are increasingly shocked to learn
that u man who has enjoyed the
reputation Of being one ~ demo,
crRCy'R staunchcHt defenders can
resort to tho tactics nf reputation.
destruction which you are using In
tho StoTk club affair against
Miss Baker and Mr. and Mrs
Roger Rico Their hnstHl.
"if this continues, all 81 your
previous expressions ~ righteous
Indignation involving civil rights
and human dignity will como %
nauGht, A great many Americans
Of both TaceR have Expressed their
shock that your battle against
biEotry stops when u reaches the
doorstep Of your beloved Btork
Club.
The result " AkeptIciam and
even downright disbelief In your
sincerity among Americans who
hitherto have RpplaudOd you. We
urge you. for your sake 10 stop
the rHrtd deacrnt your prestige IL
suffering by not sticking 10 the In
sue and trying 10 destroy In petty
anger those who exercise their
right 10 Disagree with you"
Winchell wRs In the BtoTk Club
the night the Ricoa. MIRa Baker
and Mrs IS~aHie Buchanan we're
rudely treated.
Meanwhile. the Mayors Com.
mittee on Unity. which lnVestiE.
ated the incident. In Htiil waiting
'or a direct answer 20 It's demand
Tor a clear atatsmcnt Of atork
,'iub policy. "on service 10 all |
people. regardless ~ race. creed |
~ color"
BllljngSley sidoStHpped the Ia,
sue by saying II Ia hlR policy To
cater 20 the peoplsA Of the
world
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16

Mrs Lettie Hail, his wife, said
Mr.. Hall left his home to attend
a community meeting at MAxfield
school AZ he reached the side
walk he stopped to chat with
George O. Mundell, q nsighbor
She stood on the porch m he turn
Cd and came back up the steps
She noticed that he was RRsping
He brushed by her and fell 10 n
couch on the porch where he sue.
cumbed.
Game Here In 1900
Mr.. Hall was the oldest OF three
81. Paul civic fixtures. the three
Hail brothers, 8. Ed. and A. ".
Hall. who survive him. He came
TO St Paul In 1900 The son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall. he was
born March II. 1873 In Dixon III
After coming 20 st. Paul for
about ten years he was q member
Of the Hall Bros BARRIERS who ser.
we'd 81, Paul early ariStOcraCy.
About ~ years ago he was Ap.
pointed a clerk In the office Of
the Ramsey County Auditors Of.
flee where he served for 80 years
Leading D.F.L. Figure
Hall. for many years was the
leading Negro figure In DBL
circles, His influence in the city
haIl and courthouse where he was
known 10 practically all Of the
top officials wRs often used IN be.
half 81 both Negroes and whites
Active ln Church CreIea
A HevcraI times delegate 10 the
African Methodist Episcopal
general conferences, he
was Intimately known 10 most Of
the bishops and outstanding cleri-
cal and lay leaders Of the demon
nation.
For many years ne served as
Of the annual ~
w. Conference Sunday school a,
many annual meetings He was an
officer ~ the 80. James AME
church for over 20 yenrs. In May
This year at Waterloo, Iowa, hs
WAS elected one Of the delegates /
from the ~. Paul AME district ~ .
The church general conference in .
1852.
For many years he has been ~.
violated with Peter AcFarians ~
The Union Gospel Mission which
operates Ober Boys Club and
summer camps for 81 Paul youth.
lie was . favorite 0f the cOmmun-
~ youth
Mr. Han had SERVED for years ~
a mTmber 81 the board u the 81
Paul Council Of churches lie was
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
NOW

"COv't people interested in
the Josephine Baker thing are
keeping tabs On her land the
Roger Ricos ~ South Pacifc'b
for uSs u they Try 70 enter the
y. n again &C.. LJoasphins
BaksT'sj record RhOws she al.
ways shifts 10 the winner .
Lena HoFbs's rsyclati0n (which
confirms our sIspicionsD The
other night WAS asked u
start trouble In night clubs
which won't psrmit Negro pa
irons Waiter wlnshsII IN
ths ". Y. Mirror, Nov. o, 1851.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
MIII City NAAcP
70 Meet Sunday

WIN Ivy NpaSA$P
70 Meet Sunday
The Minneapolis Branch Of the
NAACP sent a wire protesting
the brutal killing Of Samuel
Shepherd and the wounding Of
Walter Irwin by a Florida sheriff
to Fuller Warren. governor Of
Florida and 10 the President and
the attorney-general,
At the branch meeting TO be
held Sunday, Nov. 10 at the
Phyllis WheatIey House. 800 Al
drtch Ave, No. at 4 p. m. the
latest developments OF this case
will be heard.
Shelton Granger, Urban League
secretary. will be the guest
speaker. He viii speak on Team
Work for Better Race Relations.
Also there win be an election Of
members to the nominating COM
mittee.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
WinehsII. Jan. 1851 VS.. Nov. 1881
THEN

Josephine Bakers applause
lat Copa CITY, Is the most
dsafening. prolonged. and sin
csrs we ever heard In 20 years
u shOw biz. a ons-RsI Eh0rH.
with exquisite gowns. charm,
magic and biR.ims EinE. In
tFo words a star. p. g. And
her legs are a. byvsiy a. Sugar
Ray RObinson'a Gets $1,000 n
day after q n year absenos
abroad, shs won't sppsar any.
where II members Of her race
are not admitted" - Waiter
Wlnsh@B IN ths ~. v. A1lSroV.
JMn- ~, 1851
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16
SHORT WEEK
NEXT WEEK

. This paper viii so 10 proas
On" day earlier nnEt week On
account Of Thanksgiving bay
Therefore correspondents, adj
vrriiSrrs and others who want
space In tho Nov ~ edition
should ser that copy reaches us
~ ann AH possible
o our drHdlinr Ia TuradhY
noon instead ~ "Wednesday
nest week
. I'I"Asp don't forget our early
prrsa date
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-16

Irwin was wounded by Mccall
while cnruutc to TavNres, Fla. for
a hearing ON retrial ordered by
the United states Supreme court.
In the telegram signed by Thur
good Marshall and Alex Aker.
man, special counsel for the MA.
ACP, they said the killing Of
Shepherd and the attempted muir
der of Irwin has all the evidence
Of the type II unlawful killings
by peace officers which have re-
placed old type lynchIngS.
This new pattern FCQuIrea'
tho cooperation of ether state
officers 60 escape Justified pro-
IcCutiOn,"
Last Saturday Nov, TO- a cor
oncr'H jury ruled that Mccall was
Justified" In killing shepherd
and wounding irwin,
This case began In OroveIand,
Fla. July, 1919 when a white
housewife reported that Rho had
been raped by four Negroes. This
caused n riot during which whites
t"rrnrlEcd the whole Negro COM
munIty, and the National Guard
had Ia be called 10 restore order.
Ernest Thomas, 20. one Of the
four Negroes accused OF the at
tack, WAS killed In u swamp by an
all.whits posse.
irwin, shepherd and Charles
Grcenlee. 10, were tried by an all
white jury and found guilty. IT.
vim and Shepherd were sentenced
TO death and Ureenlne, because Of
his youth. was given life.
The United States Supreme
court ruled that because Of the
inflammRtory situation that exia-
ted In Lake County at the time OF
the trial. tho four Negroes could
not possibly have received q fair
TRIAL, and ordered q new trial. The
court also criticized the trial by
newspapers,
WASrrn Meats with Mccall
The NAACP charged that on
ThurSday, Nov, q. Warren met for
two hours with Mccall IN o Jack
s0nville hotel and that a. q result
of this meeting. Elliot. WaFren'R
special Investigator. testified In
McCall'S defense at tho coransr'R
Inquest They went on 20 charge
that II was obvious fr0m EllI0tR
testimony that he spent all Of his
time preparing u defense for Mo-
Cali
Irwin testified that he and
Shepherd were shOt In cold blood
any warning and that
they were loft for dead. Then q
deputy. J.. Yates. came on tho
scene and shot him In the neck
The two prisoners were mana
lied together and the car they
wore In stopped % fix q fiat tire
and according 20 Mccall they at
tempted 20 asrape,
The tsIrRFAIn also stated that
IAN ~ thlS action Fita dlrrctIy
Into the Rcw pattern which has
replaced the old type Of lynch
ing"
q a. Attorney General J HO-
ward McGfath has ordered this
'iWI rights division Of the de-
)aTtmcnt 81 Justice 10 invcHti-
gate the shooting