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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11
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cal. and state authorities re-
mphatic “no comment” to d
a Evening Post article
which _ Teported that FBI offi-
ials now who bombed the Six-
ae nth Street Baptist Church
ere, ‘
EE Sept. 15 bombing took the
ives of four, Negro girls and
shed off tension which re-
ed in the death of three oth-
‘persons,
i-The Post report said Birming-
am. police and FBI officials
ow the “Mister X” who plant-
“the éxplosive in the church
cbut don’t have enough evidence
“for a conviction.
_ LAW enforcement officials
now who the bomber and his
“accomplices are —have known.
(for months. But. they have not
“heen able t to put together fhe
kind of airtight case they need|
‘to take ‘Mister X* tu court,” the,
Post article said. The report |
“was written by George McMil
jan, whose story appears in the
fPost’s June 6 issue, The Post
described the author as “an au-
;thority on policing integration
disturbances.”
Asked about the article, Ray
Faisst, agent in charge of the
Birmingham FEI office, said he
had no comment. Police Chief}
Jamie Moore was out of town,
‘ther police officials also said
fey had no comment. Alabama,
ic Safety DirectopAl Lingo
rel Sete response. |
"THE. Post ARTICLE said!
en evVi-
hat officials have en
pace. to believe that the “Mister
—"“Planned the . . . bombing’
ta meeting in Birmingham
wa weeks before it happened,”
—“Was at the house of the}
jen who planted the bomb two
ights before the bornhing.” |
—“His car was parked two;
locks away from the church on
ie Sunday morning the bomb]
ent “ore ae |
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Date: 5-30~64
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