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Boston clash as Klan demo meets counter rally
Police on horses and motorcycles beat back a 1000 strong crowd of blacks and whites during a confrontation with 23 Ku Klux Klan marchers led by Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkinson. At least 11 injured. two counter demonstrators arrested. Wilkinson vowed to return as police separated the groups near City Hall Plaza.
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