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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11

69 pages · May 22, 2026 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 69 pages OCR'd
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FD-350 (Rey, 7-16-63) (Mount Clipping in Space Below) Gece state authorities re- fot the most part with an emphatic “no comment” to a | eee Evening Post article Which reported that FBI off know who bombed the Six-/ reet Baptist Church] > Sept. 15 bombing took the| S Of four, Negro girls and uched ‘off tension which re- in the death of three oth- . police and FBI officia the “Mister X” who plant- Fed the explosive in the church ybut don’t have enough evidence “for a conviction, “LAW enforcement officials jow who the bomber and his ‘accomplices are —have known) for months. But they have not ‘been able to put together the kind of airtight case they need ‘to take ‘Mister X’ tu court,” the; Post article said. The report! was written by George MeMil-! in, Whose story appears in the ost’s June 6 issue. The Post| Scribed the author as “an au-| ithority on policing integration disturbances.” ‘Asked about the article, Ray Faisst, agent in charge of the Birmingham FBI office, said he had no comment. Police Chief| Jamie Moore was out of town. ‘Dther police officials also said ‘they had no comment. Alabama Publi. Safety Directoz-Al Lingo made a Sifffilar response. THEPOST ARTICLE. said’ hat officials have en evi enee.to believe that the ‘Mistery : | —‘Planned the . . . bombing’ t a meeting in Birmingham Wo weeks before it happened,” —"Was at the house of the| yen who planted the bomb two ights before the bombin, “—“His car was parked two: locks away from the church on ae, Sungay morning the bomb) eft ott. ate (indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) ATHF BIRMINGHAM NEWS Biriwingham, Alabama Date: 5e30u64 EationRed Star Final Author Editor: Tile: BAPBOMB Character: BM or Classification: Submitting Of CRY RM INGHAM (7) Being Investigated 3 S Ve1- 9 °
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