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Medgar Evers — Part 3

60 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jun 12, 1963 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Medgar Evers · 59 pages OCR'd
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00 each ‘on of peace charges and im- - ly: filed notice of appeal, the small courtroom.! oo. Outside, groups of Negroés_be- an ‘congregating: Then, without warning, some of ‘them began lapping their hands,» -:-. Vhek ea nee jl right men,” shouted, THE CHASE — Rankin County «. apt. Beavers Armstrong “Move bootlegger G. W, Red” Hydrick, } &m out.” Police and the leashed with a pistol in his right hand, | ASS charged into the crowd. Al is shown chasing ‘a Negro up fvegro minister, the Rev. S. Leon South West Street as Police dis: . fons ; -Persed mobs which gathered out. ‘Side the Municipal Court Build. ing Wednesday afternoon, Hyd: :' ‘Tick wag ‘later ‘arrested by acity * police 00 charge Of assaultfand ‘ ‘he Negroes were ‘struck by ‘the nightsticks ‘and the rest ‘of the crowd scattered over a two-block Weapon after he ‘was) een | beating Negro over the Gad | “With a pistoh” = 20 a . {Staff Photo by Bart Parker)’ “St.” attempted to enter the ding and was ordered to leave. mumbled ‘something ‘to an offi- » Who began chasing him.~A white man joined the chase, pulled ¢ Tevolver, and began beating Arm- trong on the head ‘and shoulder,' ng was taken toa wa a) { Several hours later police “ar.} ted GW. Hydrick, 35, a °con.! icted bootlegger from nearby ¢: Rith the assault, -:<: ze sf y Hydrick met bond for $125. ‘at aed will appear in court ay afternoon unless he fortelts £ on the charges of Assault and: ety Andaiog & concealed ‘ attery and carrying a conpeal-; ~ 4 0F STATE-TIMES 7 “it oe JACKSON, Mrss l NEW ORLEANS OFFICE Page 5A se
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