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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

8

Accused Slayers Draw Big Crowds For Klan Events

Thousands attend Ku Klux Klan rallies in North Carolina as Collie Leroy Wilkins and two co defendants, linked to the slaying of Viola Liuzzo, appear with Alabama attorney Matt Murphy Jr. at Dunn and Sanford events. Murphy claims the civil rights movement is Communist backed and Zionist led.

Sanford N.C Collie Leroy Wilkins Detroit Wilkins Dunn Alabama Matt Murphy Jr William O. Eaton Eugene Thomas North Carolina KKK Robert Jones Granite Quarry Murphy Farmville Viola Liuzzo United Klans of America NAACP National Association For the Advancement of Colored People U.S.A

K C Cripple Charged In Tormentor's Death

Kansas City AP Jesse Herman Sirls 35 cripple charged with murder in the shooting of Thorton Tibbs 35. Sirls says Tibbs tormented him about being crippled and was killed with a shotgun after Tibbs hit him and overturned his wheelchair. Sirls arraigned Sunday held on 7500 dollar bond.

Kansas City Jesse Herman Sirls Sirls Thorton Tibbs Tibbs

Single-span bombings target bridges in North Vietnam

U S bombers on Pentagon orders knock out one bridge span where possible in Communist North Viet Nam. The tactic aims to disrupt traffic while showing restraint. Lt Col Risner says one span suffices to render a bridge inoperable and can strike multiple bridges per mission.

Washington Pentagon U.S North Viet Nam United States South Viet Nam Robinson Risner Air Risner

Kansas University freshman wins KCA scholarship

Max Foote of Paola, a KU freshman in civil engineering, received the Kansas Contractors Association scholarship of $500 based on scholastic achievement and promise. The award is selected after one semester by a faculty committee and may be renewed for three years if he maintains good academic standing.

Max Foote Kansas University Paola Kansas Contractors Association

Two Burglary Suspects Apprehended in K C But Not at Same Time

Kansas City Kansas police captured Thomas Casey after surrounding a Overland Park drug store and firing three shots. Hours later James Blake was flushed from the storeroom by employee Alice Becker and chased by a crowd before being detained by the store manager and a motorist. Both suspects, Casey and Blake, are jailed in Johnson County.

K.C Kansas City, Kan Thomas Robert Casey Kansas City Kan Overland Park Alice Becker Blake Casey Johnson County Olathe

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