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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 11
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mite’ was found in ‘an open case.)
Peo daie’ one-half sticBs—oPthe:
explosive were found in a paper,
Fsack nearby, he added.
Hollis Parrish Jr., attorney
for Chambliss, argued that it
had not been proven that his
- client had possesion of the dyna-
“Two men were convicted; mite. Pe ,
Recorder’ s Court today, Investigators had testified that tur RIRMINGHAM NEWS
Se illegal possession ofjChambliss, at the time of his ar-j
ramite and were sen- rest, denied ownership of the dy-;
. . namite but that three days later
enced to six months
i MJadmitted making the purchase. “1D TAN
fit and fined $100 eat THE BERMINGHAM
. fidee Earl Langner said that’
Robert E. Chambliss, 39, 2505|he realized, most of the evidence POST -HFRALD
dnd Ave. North, and John W.
was circumstantial but that he’
- : ‘Feit there was sufficient proof the
fall, 35. Gardendale, both were'three hac had dynamite in their —
reed on $300 appeal herds. | possession without having a per-
A third man tried on tne same, Mt.
harge, Charles-Garslae 22. of Gar- | During the Cagle trial Montlay,
iCapt. &. W. Godwin of the state's _—_
endale, received the same sen- ‘investigation division testified thal
ence Tuesday night He atso’ Hall told him that he ‘Halls and
osted S300 anperal band. le: avle hirt a case of dynamite bi
Major Bill Jones, head of the 4 wooded area the night af Sept a
state investigators, tesUitied that i, the same right Negro attorney
Arthur Shores’ home was bombed. BIRMINGIA? M, ALABAMA
Chambliss admitted to officers . . . oat
that he bought a case of dyna- The state introduced awsignod...
mite on Sept. 4. a afemyent by Cagle carrohorating bate: 10/0/63
Edinon: RET, SPAR PINAL
{Indicate page, name of
newspaper, city and state.)
Three men—
Feleased on
‘JONES SAID Chambliss con-
ended he bought the dynamite to Author:
last staumps on property where Editor: o cig 5 . PIs
he Ku Klux Klan planned to
rect a buileing Bite :
Chambliss atsa sailed that the
nan who sold him the case oi
ynamite gave him three toose
ticks of the explosive. Chardcter: wa
Jones said Cacle later led the ar ~
nyestigators in orm area at Gar- Classification:
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Submitting Office: BI RMENGTAM
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