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Jackson on the 15th.
TIw inarclicrs. about 75 to 80. usually
m a r c h a few miles out uf each town and tlrcn.arc transported
by truck to the next towrr:
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*The niidu**.cstcrn group of the SCL.C-spmsorct1 Poor Peoplc's
trrarrlr to Washington, D. C. , will stage its 2nd chaptc-r of
llIIungct PIiasc" w t c n thc campaign arri..-r*s in Toledo. Tlic*
grcwp will protvwd to Clcvt-land, OIib, o t i I7 Juiic. and will
nrnrch ti, tlrc state capitol a t Coliiiribub:, Oliio), 01: 13 Junc.
Lati-r stc1p.p arc; rsrhcdulcd fm PiLtshurCIr. Pc.rriraylv;tnia,
and Raltiirrorr, Mnryland, with arrival in Watilriiictor:, D. C . ,
sct fur 22 Junv. Tlicy arc appawtrtly unnwart- that tlrt-rr.
has bccn air iiicIc*finitc postpotrt-riivnt - cspcctcd to lrc about
a w w k - of tlic Washington plmsc-. - .- ,.YC.'&'
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On I2 .Tiinrr thc Gcorgia group of tiiclrchc*rs arrivcrkin
hlacuir. Ctwrgia.
on thc 17th.
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Tlicy wcrc espcctecl to arrivc in Atlanta
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Junc 30
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+\V\'crski~tvn, D. C . - Thc- SCLC riistril,ittc*d A iiicniorandtmi
cI;rtc*rl hlay "Tliirty, 'I l9b9, ro\ict*riiing "SC:I,C'o sc.c(atid
chaptcr of thc. Poor Puople's Campaign H~mCct m a r c h on
\Oaslrinp?ton, D. C.
This irrcnitiraiicliii11 iirrlicafcd that the
dvmonstratir~n planned in \Vaslringtwi, 11. C. , for 23 Ju~rr.
has hccir postponed until 30 Junc %nrl that imwc than any-
thing c l s c finances arc nccded for a "noirvirrlcnt passivc rnsistancc
m a r c h on tlrc U.. S. Lcgis1;Lirrc. '' Tlit~,tiuinbcr of m a r c h c r s
dcsircd or anticipatcd was-not nicntioncd in thc ~ii~iiior~iicluin:
but i t said tho group wuuld bc back "by tho thousands" if its
clcnrnntla wcre not nrct this tihic. As w a s notctl c a r l i c r in
this calcndar, a number of coirtingcnts Iiavc stnr:c:d thcir
mar c Ire s (hiitlw c s t , Gcor gi a
hl is R is s i ppi
and Alabani a)
and, in a typically poorly orgonizcd SCLC activity, s c e m
unawafc of the pustponemcnt.
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