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Original Knights Of The Ku Klux — Part 2
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the Negroes had sought service-at a gasoline statien in Bogalusa.‘ °
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and other persons gathered
Fine Foods, 8 restaurant in Bogalusa, ta observe Negroes seeking
sezvice at the restaurant. Corkern ana one other entered the
restaurant brandishing clubs, ordered the Negroes to leave and
threatened te kill Sam Barnes, a menber of the Bogalusa Voters
League, who had coma to the restaurant with six Negro women.
(5) March 29, 1965, defendants Hardie Adrian Goings, Jz. EE
Klansman, and Franklin Harris, Klansman, shortly after meetings had
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canister at a group of Negroes standing near the Labor Temple.
removing the air scoop from the top to prevent detection of this
erime. Goings or other Klansmen used this same car in May of 1964 to
burn a@ ¢ress at the home of Lou Mejor, editor of the Bogalusa news-
paper. ; .
(6) April.?, 1965, defendants Lattimore McNeese and
ixon , Klansman , threatened Ne : 1 1 1
course of & meating at the Labor Tempie hy brandishing and exhibiting
a gun at Negroes standing outside the Labor Temple. —
(7) April 9, 1965, defendants Billy Alford, Klansman,
Randle C. Pounds, Klansman, Lattimore McNeese, Charles McClendon, and
James Burke, Klaneman, with other perscns, went to the downtown area
of Bogalusa where Negro citizens were participating in a march to
the Bogalusa City Hall to protest denial of equal rights. Pounds,
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Pounds assaulted the leader of the march, James Farmer, with =~ -
blackjack; McClendon and Burke were temporarily deterred from the
throaatenes assault, Put immediately thereafter assaulted a newsman
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