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ARRAIGNMENTS OF DEFENDANTS BEFORE U. S. DISTRICT JUDGE HAROLD J, COX AT MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI 27 On January A, 1965, seventeen (17) Defendants, BERNARD L, AKIN; SGIMMY (NMN) ARLEDGE; HORACE DOYLE BARNETTE; TRAVIS MARYN BARNETIE; OLEN LOVELL BURRAGE; JAMES T. HARRIS; FRANK J. HERNDON; EDGAR RAY KILLEN; BILLY WAYNE POSEY; CECIL RAY PRICE; LAWRENCE ANDREW RAINEY; ALTON WAYNE ROBERTS; JERR: MC GREW SHARTE; JIMMY SNOWDEN; JIMMY LEE TOWNSEND; HERMAN TUCKER; and RICHARD ANDREW WILLIS, appeared before U. S. District ":dge HAROLD J. COX for a hearing, at which time the Deferdarts entered pleas cf not guilty. Judge COX ruled the Defendants could remain free on bonds of $5,750 each. COX stated he would set the date for Defer.dants' trial after ruling on the metions presented to him by the defense attorneys. 1? vs