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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1977
Page
3
At the Ohio Statehouse a Ku Klux Klan anti busing rally erupted into clashes with anti Klan demonstrators. Police arrested 10 as eggs struck Klansmen and several injures were reported including three demonstrators and seven officers. Dale Reusch spoke briefly before retreated as boos and chants filled the scene.
Mitchell police Chief John Grizzard, Glascock County Sheriff James English, and Trooper B. D. Cannon were wounded when a bystander's gunfire erupted as a crowd surrounded a minor traffic accident. Six people were taken into custody after the confrontation near the Mitchell city limits at about 2 15 p m.
A 1 year old Sacramento man, Lowell Boyd, died at Pismo State Beach after a large tow hook struck him in the back of the head while he used a nylon rope to pull a stuck pickup from the sand. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Sgt Joette said Boyd was driving a jeep when the hook suddenly loosened and struck him, killing him.
Kenneth Wilson a 7th grader at East Mecklenburg High School faced police after firing an M1 carbine at about 200 picnickers at Jonesville AME Zion Church in Charlotte. Four wounded and one man, Roosevelt Davis 26, died. Witnesses described a green shirt, brown trousers, boots, and a red armband with a swastika. Police found a Mauser in the car. Teachers recalled Wilson and a friend were daffy about World War II.
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