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Malcolm X — Part 34

102 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Malcolm X · 100 pages OCR'd
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O-19 (Rev. 5-27-63) ’ . MALCOLM—From Page Al =sye E WASHINGTON POST Henier, a Fed. = 1568 —, | Malcolm x Shot to ) Death While AB “Speaking at | Rally a Maicoim X's followWEFe gath- ered across the street from his Hotel Theresa headquart- ers and the police detail in the area was doubled. Police also called on the Black Muslims to cfose thelr “The Shabazz” Temple No. 7 2 restaurant in Harlem The! Muslims complied. Police also told them to can- cel a meeting slated for late aitoday at the Muhammed }|Temple of Islam. Again the '|Mushms complied. A. police informant told United Press Internationa!| ; {that detectives were investi- gating a report that six of Maicolm’s followers had left s|New York by various route: to seek revenge on Elijah Muhammad, Black, Musiiny.(t [leader of the Black Musli Toh police, embarrassed by the slaying while Malcolm guiariy making stat me that the Black Mus were “out to get him,” were closed-mouthed about the in- vestigation, even denying that ‘any suspects had been picked up. ; _ But Sgt. Alvin Aronoff, who apprehended Hagan, de scTibed it this way: . “I just got to the entrance f of the Audubon Ballroom. I; ‘got out of the car with Patroi- ivi man Louis Angelos and there was a mob coming toward us out of-the door. They all piled on this fellow Hagan. He had ‘been shot in the leg. They were kicking and pummeling him and ehouting, ‘Kill him. Kill him.” I thought the man would be lynched. “J fired a shot in the air and we grabbed Hagan and pulled him into the car. I found four unused .45-calibe cartridges in Hagan’s pocket.” ’ Two other persons were hit by stray bullets. A semi-auto- je was found in te) aiiitorium. ,between the [Elijah Muhammad, head of “deeply saddened and [er palled” by the slaying |! Sanford Guarelick, Assis nspector, said: “This is the result, it would seem, of a long-standing feud followers of the Black Muslims, and the people who broke away from him, headed by Malcolm X." Malcoim X had uttered only e words — “Brothers and ters —” when the bullets ped into him. TH Tolson Belmont Mohr Casper Callahan Conrad DeLoach Evans Gale Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele Room Holmes Gandy I st At the nearby © alent bombed out t of their ates Clinic where a team of doctors!home Just a week ago in tried to save Malcolm's life, spokesman said, no response alattack he attributed ‘to the’ “There was Black Muslims. at all He was dead on arrival, There was no stdase mah Negro leaders, many ig- ly opposed to the racism preached by Malcolm X, ex- response from the time he was! pressed themselves as aghast ght in.” mw the slaying. The Rev. alcolm X, his wife and|Martin Luther King Jr. said four children had been fire- \ “This evil, act must be strongly condemned by ail people of goodwill,” he said. Roy Wilkins, executive di- rector of the National Associa- fion for the Advancement of -olored People, said th slay- of g@ showed the “futi tonight in Atlanta that he was The Washington Post and Times Herald The Washington Dally News The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Mitror New York Dally News New York Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader The Wall Street Journc] The National Observer —___.___. Deenentatean Weasia People's World —______ | re 5 Sn EE
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