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Smoke Bombs End Harlem Demonstration in Camden
Police dispersed a nonviolent Camden protest as five smoke bombs and a tear gas grenade were used. Five jailed Negroes were released after leader promised no further demonstrations that day. Officials in Wilcox County noted new registrations by Negroes and planned civil rights action led by Rev. Daniel Harrell with SCLC to resume demonstrations Wednesday.
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Camden
Ala
UPI
F.R
Reg) Albritton
Yale
Wilcox County
Daniel Harrell
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Harrell
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SCLC