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4. United White Christians Majority In July, 1964, Rockwell held a secret meeting near Nicholasville, Kentucky, attended by six ANP members anda dozen individuals from all sections of the country. At this meeting, a new financial front group for the ANP was famed called the United White Christians Majority (UWCM). Cecil Odom, a former radio announcer, was made president and chairman. The UWCM headquarters were originally located at the Dodge House in Washington, D. C., and the organization is self- described as a “political lobbying group." One of its objectives is the repeal of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and members have been engaged in soliciting signatures and contributions for this cause... - In February, 1965, the UWCM was in serious financial difficulties and closed its office in the Dodge House. Odom requested that his mail be forwarded to a post office box in Washington, D. C. I. Splinter Groups Rockwell has considerable difficulty with dissenters. In January, 1964, six members of the ANP signed a "Petition for the Redress of Grievances" addressed to Rockwell. The petition pointed out certain weaknesses in ANP accomplishments, took Rockwell to task for his "one man rule" and demand for "unblinding loyalty" to - 58 -