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malcolm-little-malcolm-x — Part 37
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Malcolm X—*|
Says Freedom
Price Is Blood
- By MEL JUFFE
price of freedom’ is
blood and if blood frightens:
you, .then. freedom frightens’
you.
- While neatly-dreased “‘body-
geardssteod at attention ear
his speaker's platform, Black
Nationalist leader Malcolm X
delivered this message to a.
cheering crowd of 500 last night .
in Harlem's Audubon Ballroom, .
Broadway and W. 166th st.
Malcolm, who has urged Ne- 4
groes to arm “in self-deferise,”;
Went a step further, urging;
Black Nationalists to study the!
example of terrorist groups that!
specialised in assassination,
bombings and armed robbery. 4
“When Israel was getting its
Independence." Malcolm lee-;
tured his audience in the half--
filled ballroom, “it had s mod-
erate group called Haganab
dhat was getting nothing. |
“It was the Irgun and Stern)
Gant terrorists that brought,
about everything. Conservatives)
and Mogerates don't get ne-|
' af249
we
the mid-1040s, the
and Irgunists ‘Weer
a reign of terror against the
British and Arabs in an ex-
tremist off-shoot of Israel's
fight for independence. The
chief difference in their tactics
‘was the Isgun custom of warn-
ing victims before setting off
bombs.
Malcolm leveled his verbsl
guns at a numbe or targets. He
termed whites “blue-eyed hypo-
erites” and Police Commr. Muri
phy “a devil.”
BLASTS RIGHTS GROUPS '
Be bitterly denounced Fla :
uhammned's “Nation of Is-|
ant castigated Negro civil |
hts groups, which seek inte- |
gration as opposed to his pro- |
erem for “separation.”
Malcolm adviser his listeners!
—who frequently chanted,|
“That's right!’’ — that he
couldn't be completely candid
with them because of the pres-
ence of newspaper reporters.
whom he characterized as
“wolves.”
The ousted Black Muslim
confided:
“There's a whole lot more I
mean that I doen't say.”
He concluded his 2!4- hour
speech by saying:
- “Let's keep Jesus out of here,
Let's keep Abraham out. Bot
maybe Moses ts all right. He at
Jeast said: ‘An eye for
‘end-w-tebth for a tooth.'” ,
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