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16th Street Church Bombing — Part 22

69 pages · May 08, 2026 · Broad topic: Terrorism · Topic: 16th Street Church Bombing · 67 pages OCR'd
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Ve ae Memorial p: . held for 4. girls . An estimated 700 marchers: ‘McNair, father of Denise’, paraded from Sixteenth Street - Baptist Church to City Hau here Sunday in memory of four children killed in the 1963 bombing of the church. Memorial services for the four girls were held on the” City Hall front steps with’ white and Negro ministers ” participating. Rey. John Porter, minister. at Sixth Avenue ~ Baptist ~MeNair, one of the girls killed in the bombing. . “©MoNAIR TOLD, marchers ~ that as long as the murderers responsible for the 196% bomb-_ ing roamed the streets, no ” one’s children are safe. “What safer place could as: = ” | father find to take his little girl and expect her to be safe, , than to his church?” asked ¢ Charch Was parade marshal,, McNair. . oes +k ' and one of the principal speakers at the memorial. i Clarence Woods, local anti-” poverty official, headed the memorial service which lasted almost an hour. Principle ——— QA S eaker was Chris ‘Mac’ Rev. Calvin W. ‘Woods, min- 7 * ister -of East End Baptist - _Church, told the group that.3 2. next week ~ “We're going to ~ see the FBI and the chief of police, and even the “governor ang say: ‘We want, action’. " (Indicate page, name of ; newspaper, city and state.) _. BIRMINGHAM, Date: “9. 16- 68 Edition: Metro Author: . editor: John W. Bloomer tite: BAPBOMB Character; or 157- -352- Classification: ~ Submitilag Office: BH Cc Being Investigated SEARCHED sac) Ha a SEP.1 7 1968 | FBI—BIRMINGH, INDEX a ( ALABAMA * i ~ 2. THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS | im wee A
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