SCLC Faces Survival Test in New Era
Atlanta observers say the Southern Christian Leadership Conference must redefine goals and reorganize to survive after five years without Martin Luther King Jr. Revival hinges on broader leadership, involvement, and a shift toward a stronger political focus amid ongoing financial strains.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
SCLC
Abernathy
King
Lee
Mrs. King
Civil rights leader urges focus on politics and economics
Rev Thomas Kilgore of Los Angeles compares early civil rights work to farm labor and says the movement must now cultivate the seed planted, directing the battle toward political and economic gains for Black Americans.
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Manhunt Spreads For Hit And Run Suspect
A nationwide hunt targets Raymond Alwyn McMahon in a premeditated hit and run that killed two Tampa girls, Robyn and Roxanne Caton, with a 12 year old injured. Investigators seek motive amid fingerprints and tissue samples from the impounded vehicle. McMahon, a former Bible student with prior kidnaping and assault charges, traveled across Florida and other states.
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Saleines
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Roxanne Caton
Charles Caton
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Pat
Springfield
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Atlanta
Toccoa Bible College
Troy Damron
FBI
Cook County
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