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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 4
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Alabans, ees
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the church, which was } morning of September 15,
1963.
The search consisted of a piece-by-piece examina~
tion af all debris in the ladies lounge of the church and —
rooms immediately adjacent to the ladies lounge, the bomb
crater and area immediately surrounding it, for any material
of value that would assist in identifying the type and phy~
sical make-up of the bomb device used.
The following material, found in the ladies lounge,
ladies restroom adjacent to the lounge, and the room west of
and adjacent to the lounge was obtained for further Laboratory
examination in an effort to identify the explosive substance
used from possible explosive residues that may be present:
coverings over the windows
(1) Pieces of heavy gauge wire from the screen
in th
lounge.
(2) Pieces of window frame from the windows in the
ladiés lounge.
(3) Fragments of drapery material that covered the
windows in the ladies lounge.
(4) Part of the metal frame of the wire screen
covering the windows in the ladies lounge.
(5) Scrapings from window 6111 in ladies lounge.
No burned safety fuse, fragments of a timing device,
container fragments, fragnents of blasting or electric blasting
| caps, wires, igniter fragments, or other materials which could
i be associated with a bomb, were found.
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9/16/63 Birmingham, Alabama BH 157-352
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