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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
6
Protesters from an all white area hurled rocks and bottles at demonstrators on Sunday. The confrontation drew about sixty people and involved a tense scene with counter protesters and police presence.
A Wichita man Charles Steele and his family escaped injury when their burning boat sank at Cheney Reservoir Sunday after starting engine ignition caused a fire. Steele valued the loss at $2,000 while towing his young son, and several others including policemen and a nun were injured by rocks and bottles during a related Chicago-area civil rights clash involving white youths and demonstrators.
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