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Supreme Court — Part 3
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F.3-350 (Rev. 7-16-63)
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. Five Ku Ring, _Klansmion
with Akron ties have been
questioned by a Fereral
Grand sury i ja Cleveland in
connection with an alleged
plot to assassinate members
of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Sources say the reported
pit was underinkes because
of disenchantment with Hberal
rulings by the court.
' Taoush the FDI and U.S.
(| Attoiney here refuse to Cotte
ment officially on the matior, ‘
the Beacon Jaurnal learned
jahat the five Nlansmen were
i qiestioned but nat iadicied
{ spout 8 days ago Dy a Grand -
i Jury. \
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————e The five KiMers ar
; Uy Lewis, 1053 ievin dr.;
S| hn ‘Jack Crites, €66 |
Bridve rd.; Thomas O’Brien,
66 Br ideo ra; and David J.
arris Sr., and Donald R.
Heath, both former Akron |
resideits who now are Hving
in Milvaukee.
yt
|
“| Ci sITES, Heath and Harrish, '
= teed sarline this
were invelyed earher
baw in an internal squahble "
| ave. whether the local Klan ,
‘ should assume a more mili-:
| lant stance. :
Heath, a former Chicazo!
| paiceman who was a
- missed fram the force in 140r
; for Klan activities, advocaicd
‘an -aclivist line, conlending
| that the Jocal KKK should Le
~——=; nore than a debating socicty.
) Crites, who serves part-time
has minster of tne Church of
| Jesus Christ. Christian, 3531
i EK. Waieriog rd., opposed any
ial Ge Teli.
overt acis 6f racial
i gicus proVucaiwaay
—~
Named
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ae
Op Court _
4 Cleveland sources say that
for unexplained “reasons a
Klaninspured plot te throw
explosives into the Supreme
Courl Building while justices
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{indicate page, nome ef
newspaper, city and state.)
were in session was not care |
ried omt. The alleged plot
was whoduled for last Nov.
i —_—,
| Federat Myosliva alors ph
4 nariodly atirned tp “rem
\Y rams of home-made geen
ages” during the course of ~—
their probe leading up to the
Grand Jury inquiry. ‘The
grenades, a source said,
were not armed, but “easil
8 could have been chacned
= with explosives and fuses,"
= An earlier report that inves} _
— waators also found otite
az kul _ weapons was labeled fnaccu- 1 AKRON BEACON
by ben ale by a Federal official, who JOURNAL
Hy" refused to say where the Ohio)
ao) a “grenade remnants” were un- (Akron >
on covered,
jy
NWATIU and 19-year-old :
= (David Harris Jr., son of the in 12-26-68
& tr scnior Harris questioned y” Editions FINAL
2 att he Grand Jury, were pickda.. Author:
= =P p by Alcon police last: Sintec Eaters JOHN S. KNIG:
~~ ius er on a suspicion charge. Title:
= f& = Police said then that Heath
Sc cs had entered the Goodyear
Tire & Rubber Co. plant and Character:
was given some plumbing fix- or
tures by an unnamed Good- Claasifiaction:
year employe. The fixtures,
police said, could have been
weed tea orale flnntata wench
MBLM 1 Aan pera veiidsil-
er" hand grenades.
Heath and young Harris
pleaded no contest to the sus-
picion charge and were fined
Baa abo fa Ts
m fa ATnCi pay Court avai
Lewis paid the fines, accord-
ing to a Beacon Journal re.
porter who witnessed the
We ee a
transaction. © ~7"> el
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ENCLOSURE [- #
Submitting Office: CLEVELA
oO Being Investigated
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