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Roy Wilkins — Part 8
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nformation relative to the 14th annual conference of the National
Civil Liberties Clearing House (100-368054), held on 3/28,29/63 at
the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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advised that during a question and answer
eriod, on y Wilkins stated he "thought the Justice
epartment should file an injunction immediately in Greenwood,
Mississippi, and not wait until the situation became too tense."
yo [a made available various publications which
were made available to him at the conference, These included one
entitled “Biographical Data on Roy Wilkins®.
Copy of "Biographical Data on Roy
Wilkins" enclosed
teo3 8054-32
On 5/10/63 the Savannah Office furnished information relative .
to a conference of the Southern Police Institute, University of
Louisville, Louisville, Ky. (Date not given)
me advised
hat he thought the conference was helpful and sa iefs of
Police were divided into groups and each group had the opportunity to
and CORE officialsastotheir respective problems. It
ques
vas illin impress ion that Roy Wilkins, NAACP official, was well
received, but the CORS official, James Farmer, made no friends with
the group because he advocated violence, if necessary, on the part of
his group to achieve their objectives.
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that the overall impression he gained at the conference was to remind
the Police Chiefs of their oath taken to uphold the dignity of the
law and protect minority groups,
Sy 94-1-6863-117
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' Correlator's note: A program of above conference, enciosed with
‘ie. 2. serial 112 of this file, revealed it to be a Southern Folice Institute
Pes ' Conference on Police Responsibility in Race Tension and Conflict, held
“dp the Oak Room, Sheraton Hotel, Louisville, Ky., April 8,9,10, 1963.
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