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i President Kennedy: “If ‘these cruef and | tragic events can only awake . that cil ; {alization of the folly of + racial i injustice and hatred and violeice..~.” A FIEND AT LARGE By William G. Wing Of The Herald Tribune Stag BIRMINGHAM, . Search for the fiend who bombed a church and killed four children was being pressed yesterday in a city that shows signs of genuine shock and fear. But the chances that he will be found in this dyndinite-happy region ‘ae remote. Meanwhile, yesterday, there were these other developments in Birmingham:- @A special session of the Federal grand Jury was convened to indict those persons who obstructed court orders to desegregate -Birmingham's public schools. es al. There seems less electricity in the~ In eheeging, the jury, os. Digirtetoetge! | | air than there‘was four months ago during Clarence W. Allgood “the demonstrations then. “In recent weeks, we aa eave witnessed No paddy wagoW®are’ rolling. In the what amounts to mockery of our laws. . section, near the bombed church, two Sunday's bombing of a Negro church where | gentlemen stood with their arms about dr re taken is! each other other talking in affectionate accents, ees cxamaples T can think of no; | One itan was black, the other white. Few extra eee cay Only tet (greater heresy or a more blackening sin jthe “yellow-brick 4 against humanity. ch : “And I say, with the deepest aense of | | haze the Nearo, parades fa > “as ‘urgency, the courts and law enforcement Col, Al Lingo, ‘State Pubile Safety direc ‘agencies will not rest—nor will the good. [tor stands in the strest with a line of” God-fearing people of Birmingham—until! jpije-helmeted state troopers. ‘tnhe Insanace murderer or murderers of them, a score of investigators paw theeugh ‘those children are brought to the bar of | ! the rubble in the church for clue to the Justice... . This court ts sickened by them © ‘as a court of lay and ashamed as « native ‘Alabamian.” .“——" bomber. In front of the troopers stands" acl ‘trooper with # bull horn tells them to. students Pere from the three de- 4 city official says the appearance of segregated schools West End and Ramsay / | calm is entirely false. “Let's. say there’, High’ and Graymont fron peace,” he says. “The city. Wet’ End, with an enrollment 6-142, .” He continues; chad 466 students present compared to 511 Raihsay reported 776 students, | ‘59 fewer than on Friday and 140 fewer | ‘than normal. Graymont, with an enroll- ‘hent of 243, had 127 students, down from: "203 on Friday... i It was not known if the decline in at- ‘tendance was owing to the boycott or to ‘parents’ fear fo further violence. © — ; 4 Elsewhere in Alabama, a boycott of “Tuskegee High, where 13 Negroes enrolled { Under court order, remained 100 per cent | ‘effective. In Huntsville and Mobile, where the situation te people who wepieds their on corners saying things | oy 72 7 OSE. [ and state—if they can only awaken this entire nation—to a Te" crowd of silent Negroes.” t Schools were desegregated,- - pa LOSER prest roe “hy Leek vans —__es Gale << a Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele Room —_ Holmes Gandy The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Datly News —___ ‘The Evening Star York Herald Tribune 1 “York Joumal-American —__. ‘York Mirror New York Daily News } ‘oft Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer People's World Dete mabe SEP i 7 1963 14765 oN