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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11

69 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 69 pages OCR'd
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FD-350 {4-3-62} é @ (Mount Clipping in Space Below) morial: “fund for _paying funeral costs 0 of four Negro ‘children killed ee ‘in the bornbing of 1Léth rc “and “restor-: (Indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) ul : THE BIRMLUNGHA® MEWS edtants'Ca eae: i vm . THE BIRMINGHAM , feeling: £ @ ie commftmtty trihe Orthodox and Jewish. ‘wanton killing of four children and POST -HLEKALD sontributions “wil be Solicited ithe damaging of a church. or the effort under the namé of! Sth. Street. Baptist. Church Me-; «some OF THE families al- fected, both in the bombing itself land the resulting aftermath in- al and the Birmingham Trust INa- jvolwing Lhe loss of two additional tional, have been selected as e+] ives, are in desperate financial poistories for the fund and contri-l ppod butions wil! be accepted at those} * banks. | | 1~. Accepting the responsibility of . , Wa, Wane atian WO GAIVAO, the. First- Nation-: ‘The report on the extent of. he damage to the church is not’ red oroniniede '" Rishon Murray : et complete,” Bishop Murray ‘fund trustees are Dr. John Liar | jaja,’ but the damage was veryt ens of the Independent Presby]] extensive. ‘erian Church, De. Denson) «tt is felt that pqpranklin of the First Methodis{, Jaf cuntributurs to such a (und qphurch, Episcopal Bishop C. would be an effective means of J. Carpenter, Dr. W. Landon |qumonstrating that most of our iller, of. the _Ruhama, Baptist |people do not approve of bomb- ‘hurch and -Robert Fore, ' vice Pry and killing. ape president of. “the™ ‘First, ‘National, iBank. Leading laymen of ‘the } MES of contributors will not city will be invited th hecome |: ‘be divulged. He, trustees. 5 > abl! ‘Bishop Murray said that the | gation to the victims of the lruggd wouldmake up thesbittorance bombing and has a need to ex: between the amount of insurance press its sorrow and concern that coverage, whatever it may be. such a thing éould happen here," sland the total cost of renovation uf aid’ Episcopal - Bishop - George the building. Tk the contributions Murray spokesman for the re- to the fund exceed that cost and ligious leaders of the fund. “The tthe cost of the funerals. the Te- Tmainder will be turned over to the }aim is to recognize, in one co-: str . qcdinated fund raisingeettertte: ; Red Cross’ disaster futhie seit a great number = 7” a SEO BIKMINGILIM, ALABAMA bare: ss @ 18/63 Edition: RED STAR FINAL Author: Title: BAPBOMS Churactet: BH or Classification: Submitting Office: { ,
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