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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

8

Student Protests and Teacher Strike Shut Maryland, Colleges

Demonstrations spread from colleges to high schools as Columbia University in New York and Stony Brook react. Police moved on sit-ins while 700-plus Columbia students faced trespass charges. A 12 hour sit in in Indiana and suspensions for 1400 Cincinnati pupils followed. In Carroll County Maryland more than 500 of 700 public schoolteachers struck closing all 26 schools.

Associated Prea Maryland New York Columbia University Columbia Stuents University Grayson Kirk Columbia Stony Brook N.Y State University Cincinnati Paul Miller Benjamin Schwartz Hamilton County Juvenile Court Miller South Bend Ind Carroll County

Caravan to head south for March on Washington

The March on Washington to start in Memphis with a bus caravan to Marks Mississippi and a plan to build a shantytown in Washington for the Poor People Campaign. Mrs King and Abernathy led a rally at the Lorraine Motel as plans shift to multiple regional legs ending in Washington.

Bill Johnson Memphis Tenn Washington Martin Luther King Jr Mississippi King Ralph D. Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference James Bevel SCLC Marks Miss City of Hope Clarksdale Knoxville Nashville Tennessee Danville Bevel Edwards Selma Ala Greene County Chicago Boston Eist Los Angeles Rocky Mountain Denver Ste Congress Wing Kine Abernathy

Assault verdict in Littlefield linked stabbing case

Zelma Jda Holland 41 of Littlefield was found guilty of aggravated assault by a 140th District Court jury and sentenced to two years in county jail with a $250 fine. She faced murder with malice charges over the Dec 9 stabbing of Jessie Thornton Jr. near 7th Street apartments. Judge Robert H. Bean presided.

Zelma Jda Holland Littlefield Jessie Thornton Jr Robert H. Bean Thornton 7Th St

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