Living At River's Edge: Convict on Death Row Eleven Years
Edgar Labat, 41, on death row in Angola Louisiana, denies rape guilt from 1950 and writes poetry to cope. He has endured eleven years on death row, longer than any other U.S. prisoner, with eight stays and appeals stressing jury exclusion of Negroes. His case remains tied to Habeas Corpus delays and ongoing petitions.
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California
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Poret
Tennessee
Robert L. Penedo
Peret
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients on San Jacinto Methodist
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Fred Massey at 5619 Red idell Road in Room 318 and Mrs. Rolland Tucker in La Porte Room 348. Also listed are Mrs. William Cannon in Highlands Room 338 Forrest Davis at 3008 Terry Lane Room 337 and Mrs. Winston Sharp at 222 New Jersey Room 312.
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Rolland Tucker
Pickets Stage Vigil At White House For Mississippi
Several hundred CORE members gathered outside the White House and nearby offices for a candlelit vigil supporting Mississippi freedom workers. The event drew participants including Mrs B L Watson and W D O'Brien family members, with chants of We shall overcome as they stood in Room 221 and other spots around the White House complex.
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Street protest by Americans Nazi party parades in city
Pickets from the American Nazi Party marched carrying messages about the Am swastika and Jean May, alongside placards reading Who needs Black people and Send troops to New York to protect white victims from black crime. President Johnson, who had returned to a city earlier, was not described further.
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