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National States Rights Party — Part 1
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600 or more persons, NSRP publications and application
forms are handed out. "Freewill oiferings"are taken up, and the
audience is subjected to the usual rantings against the Jews, Negroe
and public officials. At ay rally in
July,
196.3, for example, Fields
attacked the Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, by
calling
him a -
"dirty low-down traitor" and a "dope fiend" who had to
take insulin
every
day.
In July, 1966, the NSRP held
a
rally in Baltimore, Maryland,
where several speakersaddressed a group of 600 predominantly
white
individuals and made typical anti- Negro, anti- Semitic statements.
Following the rally, white
youths
walked into a Negro area creating a
disturbance. As
a result,
six individuals were arrested.
C. Political
lfaimpaigns
The NSRP has twice nominated candidates
in national elections
and has succeeded in placing the NSRP ticket on the ballot in several
states. In
1960, the NSRP nominated Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus
for President
and Admiral
John G. Crommelin, retired,
for Vice
President
The Party managed to put
the
Faubus-Crommelin ticket
on the ballot in
Arkansas, Louisiana, Kentucky, Delaware, Tennessee, and Florida
without the help or encouragement, however, of Governor Faubus, who
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