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ae, coe interfered with performance of the @uties of law enforcement * officials wider the injunction in Hicks v, Knight. (10) July 11, 1965, during = hegro march in downtown Eogaiusa, G2fendants Randle Pounds, Klansman, H. A. Goings, Jr., Klanzman, Franklin Harris, Klansman, and Milton E. Parker were present. Harris and Goings passed out 25-30 2x2 clubs to youths and Pounds stationed the youths along the march route. Parker was arrested by a City policeman along the route of march for aishurbing the peace. . (11) Included in the exhibits are a number of handbills bearing the caption, “Published by the Original Ku Klux Klan of Louisiana". These are erude, scrrileus attacks on certain Bogalusa * e¢itizens who advocated a moderaté approach to desegregation. For example, in one handbill an Episcopal minister is accused of lying for having said that he had received calis threatening to bomb hie church; the minister's son is said to be an Alcoholic, to have faced a morals charge in court, anc to have heen committed to a mental institution. The handbili. acdcs: "The Ku Klux Klan is now in the process of checking on Reverend ‘s [naming him] moral standards. If he is cleared you will be so informed. If he is not cleared, you will be informed of any and all misdeeds or moral violation of his in the past." In the same handbill the Klan announced tnat it was “boycotting businesses which cater to integration such as Mobile Gas Stations, ete." MobilgkGas Station is a business competitor of the defendant, Grand Titan Saxon Farmer. All of the handbills. attempt to intimidate public officials, ~ a the Governo: of Louisiana, the Congressman from the Sixth District, oe the izyor of Bogalusa, and federal judges {by name}. Sometimes the