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Malcolm X — Part 34
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Cocktails were huried through
living room windows.
“When this happened, he
didn’t fold up his arms and
cry,” she said. “He felt is was a
tragic thing but that the
struggle for the Negro must
go on,”
Mrs. Shabazz said her hus-
band had received a telephone
call at the New York Hilton
Hotel on Saturday and a sec-
ond yesterday morning from a
Person who warned “you better,
wape up before It’s too late.”
She sald a policeman escort.
ed Malcolm to the hotel room
and about 15 more were on
duty around the hotel. But she
claimed police had denied her
husband's request for @ pistol
Her attomey, Manhattan
Democratic ‘bangeey
Sutton, said, however thaf Ma. =!
Colgi_gither owned or carried
@ .25 caliber pistolote-ritie,
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but “he was unarmed when he
wathictieds: |
Mrs. Shabazz sdld she and
some of her children were prese
ent when her husband was
assassinated, but did not actus
ally witness the shooting.
“I beard noise,” she said. “My
husband said, ‘Everything is all
right,” Some in the third row
stood up. I heard shots. ¥ just
fell to the floor. I jooked out. I
Saw people crawling. I just knew
they had shot him,”
Mrs. Shabazz held a press
conference last night at
nighispot at 103-02 Astoria
bivd., East Elmhurst.
Police raised the hood of
the car in which she left the
conference with Mr. Sutton and
otherwise inspected the vehicle
for bombs. They then tailed
the auto as {t sped off to an
undisclosed destination,
«de Sutton sald Malcolm X
rote,
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