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BU ake 7193 | ~ ¥ a or? rn fee: ree “Ee ag aE ka eas ee ~ , _ ~ ‘a - ey ay Z ra Nee , “Phe Democrat aiid ‘Qhroridcie of January I7,° “3963077 se ae .; in ah article antitled "Paliaenen Teatify in Muslim Case, Bs ae -*.peports that policemen testified before the Monroe Sounty’ “~~ Grand Jury to the events which led to the arrest of two Rochester members of the Black Muslim sect last week on charges of assaulting two patrolmen, The Democrat and Chronicle of January 17, 1963, in an article entitled "officials Plan Meeting to Discuss Black Muslim Significance," reports the Monroe County Human Relations Committee planned a meeting to discuss - . |. the significance of the Rochester branch of the Biack ; Muslin sect. 4 ‘ ° - . : ” ~ - oe “~ The Times-Union in an article on “January 1T, 1963, entitled "NAACP Hits Separatists," reports the Rochester Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) records its “unalterable opposition” to all separatist _philosophy, whether espoused bY the whites at ~ | or Blacks, The article stated tne NAACP made its statement to clarify its attitudes for the Black Muslims and other organizations. rd yee at . - fhe Democrat and Chronicle of January 18, 1963, ‘In an article entitled "MuAlim Leader, Police Confer, | . reports that MALCOLM X, New York City representative of the - Black Muslims, returned to Rochester yesterday for a one and one-half hour meeting with city law enforcement officials. He Baid it produced a good area of understanding. The Times-Union of January 28, 1963, in an editorial | entitled “Civil Rights Advances Will Counter Extremists! Hate," expressed the opinion that extremist groups, right and left, white and colored, always lurk on the fringes of American democracy and characterized the B Black Muslims as a pseudo- religious organization which prtaches hatred for whites and a even Negro civil rights leaders and desires a acparate Negro , country within the United States. . — fe