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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1977

Page

5

Flag-swinging Klansmen clash with protesters in Ohio

In Columbus a Ku Klux Klan rally devolved into a brawl as protesters confronted Imperial Wizard Dale R. Reusch of Lodi. Police arrested three, including George F. Preston of Cincinnati for inciting violence. Reusch declined to speak after the melee broke out.

Ohio Columbus Reusch George F. Preston Cincinnali Preston Edge Mate Hemse Ee Organizing Committee For National Workers Organization Friends Against Racism Kent State Universi Coopers Renseh

Americus man offers aid for Klan rally smasher

Buddy Cochran a 31 year old Americus truck mechanic charged with 18 counts of aggravated assault for ramming his Jaguar into a speaker platform at a Ku Klux Klan rally in Plains. Deputies said he sought to argue with backers and plowed through the crowd injuring spectators. Offerings of free legal aid and cash from across the country were reported, including calls from New York Texas Oregon and California. Deputy Culp Hutchinson noted offers of up to 310,000 and other sums, while bonds were set at 290.

Americus Gaap Buddy Cochran Nail. Cochran Plains Cocchran

Attempted Suicide at Camp Hill Prisoner Rock

Gary Rock 23 of Fayetteville confronted by prison guards after slashing his neck and wrist with bottle shards while being treated for a gunshot injury. He was stopped, received stitches, and was reported in good condition following the incident at Camp Hill.

Camp Hill API Gary Rock Rock Fayetteville Prisce Kenneth Robinson Shale Corrections Bureau

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