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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11
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Fin tey. Cross said.tha of-
board of the church met
ficial
Tuesday night and voted ‘to |
laonch its) own fond-ralsing
drive, .
Formation of a Rebuildi ing Fund
eee, was senquncad by
Trial iP a trustee of :
Med Nga,
chute. Neal are cant ibuticns
io the fund may be mailed to Re-/
building Fund, Citizens Federal’
Sa‘ ings and Loan Association, 1523:
Fifth Ave. North.
Birmingham radio and tele.
Vision stations WBRC and WRRC-
TY started a fund-raising eam-
Paign to replace the shattered,
windows of the sanctuary as a
memoria] to the four children
Seven Orlando. Fla.. ministers |
announced slart of & non-sec-
tarian fund For ase in rebuildins
the church. i
IN THE British [stes, the Welch
rewspaper, Western Mail. urged
ot international campaign to re-
Tiace one oof the bonybed-out
stamed glass windows The work
would be cose by a Welsh artist
Expressions oof prieF for the
death and -uffering caused by the
bomb ringed the world
At Washington, all 16 mem-
hers of Alabatna's congressional
delegation called the bombing
“a heartless criminal atrocity’
and “a blat on the pbame of our
fair state."
AFTER MARSHALL'S return to
Washington a Justice Depurtmett
tpukesman said a chasm exisis
yetween wiitte persuns and Nee
2rves in Birmingham, and they
sive no communication with one
another.
When newsmen asked what was
the greatest danger in the city,
the spokesman replied he sup-
posed 2 was that everyone would
begin sheoting st one another
School atiendance, which
dropped sharply the day after
the bombing, climbed sharply
Tuesday, High school attendance
Was 8%. per. cent of the total
* regis Straflon ahd was $3 per cent
ft West End, big’ by F Hatent
‘an organization
‘Schools,
Was
‘parents of West End studeuts,
‘classroom boycolt, We not tn:
cluded.
SCHOOL OFFICIALS. sad of
End attemlaoce was 74. eut
normal rollrnent of 1,449 =. ote
gain of 268 over Monday and the
largest nomber in classes sine
‘class-cutting began,
Meanwhile, a mass meeting
was told papers [ncorporating
of parents of
siudenis boycotting schools are
to be fled in Probate Court |
today. 17
WEST END Parents For Private
Incorporated, plans ‘o
organize amt vperate a pris ale
high school ‘
State Repo Mualteolm
acted as spokesman after
chased meeting, which he said
altended by about 800 per-
Fighty to #0 per cent were
he
Bethea
the
sons.
added.
Bethea said representatives of
the organifauion have hired a pub
tte relations firm and certified
public acapuntant, and conferred
with Dr. Austin Meadows, state
stipeaitendent af eduesiis—
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