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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11
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ee of the ministers’ “as-|
ciation met in a special called
meécting af a downtown hotel Sun-
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yl that a place dedicated to the
group. of laymen who have‘
‘after the bombing af. the) the victims and to restore. the
teenth ‘Street Baptist Chutch.|
Qhe fesolution calls for radio and|
By stations to join the churches!
zcalling Birmingham people to
Pminute of silent prayer.
he complete text of their state-
Bent follows: _. .
TOUR HEARTS are broken by
the. wanten act of cowardly bru-.
tality” in the bombing of the
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. :
@ want to express our campas-|
Sidiiate concern to the families
‘the girls whose lives were,
snuffed out and to those who’ were,
injured. We abhor this and other
gels. of violence. |
Pewe call upon every God-fear-.
ing person to pray, to expect a
spiritual miracle of brotherliness.
ip our COMMUTLY.
* “We request of every ‘citizen
Yip, retrain, by word or deed,
om ‘lending aid or dignity to}
mlawtul and ‘malicious expres-‘
‘¥sions which tend to excite vio- |
#Yence, hatred and, bitterness,
seer rh peg,
Be fk APPEAL TO thosé who
fmay" have some hit of informa-}
“house of worship damaged. °..
“We assure’ the law enforce-'
ment and Civilian Defense offi-!
icers of our. Concern, . confidence;
\jand’ prayers ‘fer them’ in,. their,
‘courageous efforts in this” ‘pres-|
ent situation,” fle
‘tion which may be useful in the}
apprehension of the perpetrators;
of this dastardly act to give this]
information immediately to the
jauthorities,
ii. “In humiliation before God, we
‘eal upon every God-fearing pet-
800 Tegardless of race or creed!
"to pause daily at high noon, wher-!
fever he is, for at least one minute)
[ ‘We requactet-tre t!
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+ worship of God was bombed ‘and!
we endorse the efforts of a
pledged to raise funds for the |
funeral and hospital expenses of:
(Indicate page, name of
newspaper, city and state.)
THE BIRMENGHAN NEWS
THE BIRMINGHAM
POST -HEKALD
BLLRMINGEAM, ALABAMA
Editon: Sap i NAL
Author:
Edior: DUN 1 BLOGHEP
Title:
BAPTOUB
Character: BM
or
Classification
Submitting Office: BMI NGHAM
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