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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 22
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FD-350 (Rev, 7-16-63)
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i We maar it te the serv-| bat. poskcharhy pane Tindicate page, name of
f God and of man,” said the], they Sy ; newspaper, city and state.
ohn ‘H.: Cross): pastor “¢ ‘afl
he 16th Street Buptist Church,
bombed last Sept. 15.|to see that the bombing had net
S congregation to}made the congregation fearful,
‘résponisible for the|saying . the church must be,
jamite blast which kilted|‘‘militant.’ '
our _ Negro girls, the Negro min- Rewards totaling more than THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS
ter.
|
at “rededication $70,006 have been posted for in-: 21
monies for the renovated|formation leading to arrest and: 7
vilding Sunday. conviction of those responsible’
; ise, McNair, 21. Cara] BR. for the bombing. THE BIRMINGHAM
tohertson, 14, Cynthia Wes. -Negroes hattled police for POST-HERALD
. and Addie Mae Coilins, | 3" hour in Birmingham after
t their lives in the the blast occurred. Scattered
i. racial incidents across the city
Be throughot the day and night
Boe .
“aT TAVE RECEIVED many claimed the lives of iwo more
Setters asking, How can you Negro youths. Scores of per
Teach Jove when you have had: Sons Were hurt.
s'most hideous thing done to,. Negtoes used the church as
> Cross told his ‘congre- [headquarters for massive Civil
‘vation. | rights _Gemonstrivions during
= “We must follow the example te spnins ot 1965.
Jgesus Christ,"’ he said in
grswer to the question. “When
th had been eradicated. Ha- .
Date: Beet d
Rred;.was rampant. Love was
‘Butied—buried for al! time. Edition: PATE FINAL
Author:
“But then Jesus said, “My
ee My God’ and then he
sald ‘Father forgive them,
“Yorgive them, for they know
gots what they do.”
Editors JOUN W. BLO OHEK
Tite: RERDLEICAPTION OF
Lost BAPTIST CHURCH,
BIRMINGHAM, ALASANA
Character: fous
aus
* SERVICES were resumed in
the. church about two months:
AgO, ‘after approximately $260,-.
600 in repairs had been com-
a
or
Classification:
Submitting Office:
ya fifth of. -the loss: was |
dvered by. insurance: The rest!
@ the | funds were furnished by,
BIRNINGUAM
| Being Investigated
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