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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1963
Page
3
In Plaquemine Louisiana police used tear gas and cattle prods to disperse a civil rights protest by black high school students. Two men were arrested, James H. Payne 28 of Birmingham and Charles Onbre, after a downtown sit-in at a restaurant.
Charleston Fire Department answered three calls on Thursday including a short circuit on Thompson Street causing $200 damage at 12 11 am a toaster overheated on Jacik Chandler Drive with no damage at 1 15 pm and a brush fire on Oakridge Drive with no damage. The Congress of Racial Equality CORE remains under court restraint since September 2 with Judge Dan ited Kimbell forbidding demonstrations that violate laws. A teen spokesman Kenny Johnson 16 says his Committee on Freedom has no ties to CORE and notes many marches could be illegal for obstructing streets or trespass during sit ins.
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