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{Indicate page, name of ° newspaper, city and state.) « : Rive years ago Sunday four irre-\, placeable little girls were killed. in an xplosicn at a church a few” blocks’ , trom City Hall. On the fifth anniversary of the 12 ‘per cent of the population, the | Negro is five times as likely as the"! o white ‘to be murdered.. | - Lee When'a Negro speaker calls for Jaw: and order in the community and hears , caocanded hy a rniaiority af his 7 THE BIRMINGHAM PoSsT~ e ‘tragedy more than 600 persons mel . his call-seconded by a Majority of fs al f at the church then marched to Wood- . audience there is nothing vague in the HERALD pow Wilson Park to hold a service in use of the words. He is asking for ? front of City Hall. protection’ against those who would * ‘+’: A principal theme of the service -destroy him and his children. Hg also | — *;was a cail for law and order. is asking that justice be done in the | ast In the vocabularies of some candi-, name of those who have been de- at Es dates for olfice the words law and’ stroyed. 8 —- ‘ Be * arder recently have grown bigger and In the. five years since the bomb~ i ey _ louder. Regardless of disclaimers by went off at Sixteenth Street Baptist, - ithe candidates their hsteners under- Church there has been no arrest for” : | Sg ‘stand very well that the words as now! the quadruple murder although local,’ — : used mean something altogether dif- state and federal officers have been : r Sak ; ferent fran their dictionary defini- supposed to be Investigating. » . : * ‘tions, sarneihing uw, something vio-- .. Admittedly it is more diff icult to : ___BIRMINGHAN, ALABAMA . me. | lent, something th reatening to a large . uncover the criminal whose deed de-’ & = geament of aur people. Tney do not stroys much of the evidence than it is" ; 2s ‘ring true. to charge with auto theft the person’: ee : s i On Sunday they rang true indeed. Caught driving somebody else's car. i" pate: 9-17-68 ee "Used by mostly Negro speakers to a «But our ‘peace officers are paid toy | ays Final is} is mostly Negro audience gathered to ‘tackle and accomplish the hard jobs : Edition: 2g é honor four Negro girls they were a ‘along with the easy. —. aS 4 Author: “igs ¥. reminder that of all the American. | The father who “ost his only child eaitor: Duard LeGrand Rd z ~ communities, the Negro community _in’the bombing points out that the. rite: BAPBOMB & th has suffered longest and cruclest guilty have been brought to justice - a = ~ from a tack of aw and, order in our -,.for similar outrages elsewhere. He is. a ef . s total society. ->-entitied. to an answer when he asks 5 8 _ Of all Americans the black Ameri- “why there has been no action here. : Character: 1 9 “SH: 13 é ‘can always has been least secure in Every parent can understand him F or 57235 u his person and in his property. No. “when he declares that so long as those"... Classification: 3 *- other American has a bigger stake in - “who destroyed the four children five | x Submitting Office: BH i “years ago remain free, no children in: * Se ose ig law and order. . A can crime by the Federal Bureau of“ _Invesiigation shows that of all the. persons murdered in this country last. - year 33 per cent of the victims were wWontocs. Making up something like,. tie establishment and preservation “of | The most recent report on Ameri - ‘the community are safe. 4 j2 7 ‘And every citizen should ’ appreciate Jha Dey weuados appre ‘ that, when the father calls for law and ‘order he is calling for the real thing? ~~-unbiased enforcement of equal law and an order firmly based on. justic _forrevery citizen. a) Belng Investigated SEARCHED LE SERIALIZED {> ! ade SMe cay