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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11
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“open letter’-— | — \
‘Women deplore
aeeienmivened \eanedes
chureh bombing — :
News Washington Bureau of our hate. Perhaps they died;
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18—-A na-[to make us know that women,’
tiona: women's g8roup--represent-iblessed with motherhogd, must
ing 50 million members of morelrise in might to safeguard youth
than G00 organizations— today ad-[from bombs and guns and awful
dressed an “open letter" to thejweapons of brute force.
women of Birmingham. “We have too long accepted pas-
lt sail that women everywhere sisely the fuct of racial bigatcy -_-
share the grief for innocent chil-(The privileged among us took
dren killed in the church bombing/cpod fortune as their right. The
last: Sutiday. under-privitleged accepted depri-j Perper yet bra. t
vation as their fate. But this has 27% PUL BIRME SGT AY Mise
THR LETTER said that allichanged since we have seen that
women are aroused by the trag2ly/children, women's special cara THE 3
In Birmingham, and that the time:have now become the victims hi D
Yas come for women to care’ our apathy, —_—
vhoul, and te build “the kind of:
world we want for children white about the kind of world we want
or yellow, red or black.
The group, “The National Wom- for chidren—while or yellow, red /
. Os _ : » Or black, The time is now to build _ |
ey Coramittee for Ciel Rights,
: that kia af world, '
was formed here on July @ feb. a, . :
Jowing a conference with Presi- it must be built in genuine re-
dent Kennedy at the White House spect for ail mankind, nat te scorn —
Its co-chairmen are Mrs. Doug. condecension but respect. It
las Horton, fecmer president of must be butlt on trust in treedom
Wellesley College and former head 45 the right of men, regardless of
. ° their race. Tt will require Jaws to!
af the Navy's Waves, and Mrs. \ an
iguarantee this right. It wtil res
H te opealyo, mame of
NeW sp Tper, Chty and al.rte.)
TW MI NGI AS
POST HERALD
“The time has come toa cate
Weare Rl Harris. assistant pra- Hort t Hust 1; '
ay Ment sity Lay Gite effect to adjust our lives to | ' _ cae .:
Lan new relationships with people pre- ! RORITENGILSE. Ag atan-.
viously unkno\wn. It calls for
TEXT uf the letter follows: ‘eourase to speak out for justice Potten 9/18/63
“to the women of Birminghgm a for love. roto «=: RED STAR FINAL
. f Z ; A tot
—in memory of Sept. 15, 1983; a ‘ ye comfor ‘hat ito
. . actody . .
“This not only you who grieve ranedy as chore ta cal te
thal your strong city was he- women everywhere lo arouse
themse'ves lo huild that better
heclowith hind af inmacent .
te aa D4 : Roo wake et
fees and beys. Fram (last ——.
ta Weooand Narth te Sauth. the
acronm al America are aroused ty
JOHN W. BLOOMER
BAPBOMB
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OLS CUSTPRSS | My ce pene BA
“Perhaps your children died i .
that We Och see the specie. | :
Pee OS BETES TATE
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