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Dixie Death Plot Told by Solon
Mississippi congressman Edwards reports on civil rights tensions during a trip to Ruleville McComb and Melcomb. He proposes federal action and presence on Freedom Days to protect students and civil rights workers, and to arrest local police who harass protesters. The visit included talks with officials and threats of Klan trouble.
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