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6-19 (Rev. 12-14-64) a .. pic Clace . ULOSE | vVown By Albin Krebs wo O/ The Heralé Tribune Steff ae A militant Negro group yes- “+ iterday threatened Harlem merchants with boycotts un- ‘less they close their busl- I messess at 3 p. m. today and lyemain closed over the week lend “in respect for” slain | Black Nationalist Malcolm X. | Muslim funeral services for ‘Malcolm will be held at 9:30 la. m. tomorrow in the Church of God in Christ, a one-story Btructure at the northeast corner of Amsterdam Ave. and 147th St. that was con- ‘verted from a movie theater 15 years ago. The body of the one-time member of the Black Muslim sect remained in Unity Fu- neral Home, in a glass- shielded bronze casket, and by late afternoon yesterday, more than 27,000 persons had viewed it. Heavy morning rains did not deter the mourners. | The funeral home received be annthas an AYN was hamk - | Sirveica Milli yuo be tt el | threat. “You had better get ; i that body out of there by to- Morrow or we'll blow up the calier. : Polise continued a heavy guard around the funeral i Fone at 2352 Eighth Ave. and around the Church of God in Christ, also the sub- | igo of of bomb threats yes- A Place,” said a telephone Dawn, ' Bish Alvin A ce. pas of the church, whic js Pentecostal, said he offered lise of the warship house “as k humanitarian gesture.” As bh result, he said, there had been anomymous bomb threats against him, his fam- ly and his home, as well as , the church. | t —_ Thousands of handbills were distributed in Harlem yesterday threatening = re- prisals against merchants who failed to bolt their doors beginnig at 3 p. m. today. Police said some store own- ere bad received oral warn- ings that “if you don't close down by 3 p, m, you won't be in business at 3:30." There were also reports some mer- a n in the Audubon Ball- t Sunday. —_ ‘The mimeographed hand- signature of something called the Federation for Inde- pendent Political Action, 139 W. 125th &t. Jesse Gray, the Harlem rent strike ijeader, makes his headquarters ai that address and he was an organizer of the FIPA. The handbill warned that atores that do net close will be “showing contempt for our community and especially our bereavement ov loved Malcolm.” 9,0 Pe Date Callahan Conrad Felt Gale Resen Sullivan #% Tavel Trotter Tele Room Holmes Gandy ’ x2 the stores “~The Washington Pest and ' glong 125th St. “river to river” should close from 3 p.m. today and not reopen until Monday i “in respect for Mal Times Herald The Woshington Daily News ww The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune ae New York Journal-American New York Daily News New York Post The New York Times The Baltimore Sun Th | Ulasb an ne WOrk St The New Leader The Wall Street Journal The National Observer People's World