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apbie Geos CURBS gee > Be Neen RE ae ab Pn Se Sr TEES nS AEST Cd OU RE eS eR 9 > CE 157-6171 The Thursday, January 7, 1971, “Daily Tar Heel", a student.newspaper of the University of North Carolina, at. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, contained an article reflecting R{CHARD MOORE, Black Panther Party spokesman and one of the “New York 21 conspirators", will speak Friday, January 8, 1971, in the Political Science 95 A Class. Class members had requested that a Black Panther and someone involved in the conspiracy trial speak before the class and MOORE accepted the invitation. The article reflected MOORE and twenty otbers were indicted April 2, 1970, on charges of plotting to set off bombs in five mid-town New York department stares, plotting to dynamite the tracks of the Penn Central Railroad and plotting to bomb a Bronx, New York, police station. Presiding New York State Supreme Court Justice JOHN M. MURTAGH set bail for the twenty one at $100,000 each. Only eleven of the twenty one will nndergo trial because the remainder are underage. their lawyer, GERALD B, LEFCOURT said the indictment was an attack on the Black Panthers directed from Washington. The item reflected MOORE is 25 years of age and is one of three of the twenty one presently free on bond, as no bondsman would touch the case and the party was unable to bail all of them out. was reported that on Junvary 8, :971, ZAID SH4KUR, Deputy n ster of Information of the New York State Chapter of the Black Panther Party, appeared before approximately 1,000 persons gathered for Political Science Class 95 A, at the University of North Carolina. SHAKUR replaced RICHARD MOORE, the speaker originally scheduled, as MOORE reportedly was unable to attend because of legal entanglements. SHAKUR was introduced hy LARRY LITTLE, Chairman of the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Chapter of the National Committee to Combat Fascism, which is closely allied BUS