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King--May 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 6)

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May 1964 WATS line calls. The usual arrests, demonstrations, mass meetings, beatings, and threats and intimidation are documented here. Unique entries involve the confiscation of books from Mississippi freedom schools by police; the tear gassing and bayoneting of Cambridge, Maryland, demonstrators by the National Guard; and a report by Joanne Bowman about the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission's theft of her correspondence and surveillance of her.
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Keywords

  1. Abramson, Roger
  2. Adams, Victoria Gray, 1926 2006
  3. Alexander, Gary
  4. Arrest
  5. Arson
  6. Arundel, Martin
  7. Assault And Battery
  8. Association Of Tenth Amendment Conservatives
  9. Baptiste, John
  10. Bell, Derrick A
  11. Berger, Bob
  12. Bergstresser, Lawrence
  13. Black Muslims
  14. Blackwell, Charles
  15. Blanton, Catherine
  16. Block, Sam
  17. Bombings
  18. Bond, Julian, 1940
  19. Bowman, Joanne
  20. Boynton, Bruce
  21. Branch, Stanley
  22. Briley, Beverly
  23. Broom, Essie
  24. Brown, Sam
  25. Cameron, John, Rev
  26. Carmichael, Stokely
  27. Chandler, Len
  28. Chaney, James Earl, 1943 1964
  29. Civil Rights
  30. Clergy
  31. Coates, Charles
  32. Coleman, Jerry
  33. Collins, Clinton C
  34. Communism
  35. Congress Of Racial Equality
  36. Conn, Bernard
  37. Conyers, John, 1929
  38. Cotton, Mac Arthur
  39. Council Of Federated Organizations (U.S.)
  40. Crisp, Arthur
  41. Crockett, George W
  42. Davis, Jesse
  43. Demonstrations
  44. Dennis, Dave
  45. Doar, John, 1921
  46. Dohrenburg, Arlan P
  47. Donald, Grady
  48. Due, John
  49. Everett, Ulysses
  50. Ezra, Rosemary
  51. Farmer, James, 1920 1999
  52. Fitts, Joe
  53. Frazier, John
  54. Freedom Day
  55. Gates, Herman
  56. Glenn, B. C
  57. Goodman, Andrew, 1943 1964
  58. Gorton, Dee
  59. Guyot, Lawrence, 1939 2012
  60. Hall, Clayton
  61. Hamer, Fannie Lou
  62. Hamilton, Mc Kennedy
  63. Harris, Doug
  64. Harris, Jesse
  65. Harrison, D. L
  66. Hartfield, Ben
  67. Hemphill, Ralph
  68. Henry, J. V
  69. Higgs, William
  70. Hindman, Neil
  71. Hines, Frank
  72. Hobson, Julius
  73. Hollander, Edward S
  74. Holt, Len
  75. Houston, James Monroe
  76. Intimidation
  77. Jails
  78. Jaramillo, Louis
  79. Johnson, Bobby
  80. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908 1973
  81. Jones, Eric P
  82. Jones, Jimmy
  83. Kennedy, Robert F., 1925 1968
  84. Ketchem, A. W
  85. King, Edwin H
  86. King, Jeannette
  87. Kiselbasch, Hamid
  88. Ku Klux Klan
  89. Lane, Lawrence
  90. Lawyers
  91. Leigh, Sanford
  92. Leonard, Frederick
  93. Lerner, Alan
  94. Lewis, John
  95. Light, Bill
  96. Literacy Tests (Election Law)
  97. Lyon, Danny
  98. Mac Namara, Robert
  99. Maddox, E. A
  100. Mangrum, Fred
  101. Mass Media
  102. Mc Call, Leroy
  103. Mc Dew, Randy
  104. Mc Donald, Billy
  105. Mc Donnell, Howard
  106. Mc Ghee, Clarence
  107. Mc Ghee, Laura
  108. Mc Kinnie, Lester
  109. Miller, Leroy
  110. Miller, Lewis
  111. Mississippi State Penitentiary
  112. Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
  113. Mississippi. National Guard
  114. Mize, Sidney C. (Sidney Carr), 1888 1965
  115. Moore, Howard
  116. Morey, R. Hunter, 1940
  117. Morris, Jesse
  118. Moses, Dona Richards
  119. National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People
  120. National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America
  121. National Lawyers Guild
  122. Norris, Mildred
  123. Orman, Geddis
  124. Packard, Alvin
  125. Parker, Nancy
  126. Patterson, Phil
  127. Peacock, Willie
  128. Peebles, Jack
  129. Perry, Rudolph Allen, Jr
  130. Phoenix, Roger
  131. Police
  132. Powell, Albert
  133. Public Welfare
  134. Rathbone, Basil
  135. Reagon, Cordell
  136. Reese, James Foster
  137. Republican Party (Miss.)
  138. Rester, Joe
  139. Richardson, Gloria, 1922
  140. Roberts, Kenneth A. (Kenneth Allison), 1912 1989
  141. Robinson, Reginald
  142. Rubin, Larry, 1942
  143. Salter, John R
  144. Samstein, Mendy
  145. Saulter, R. R
  146. Schooley, T. A
  147. Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939 1964
  148. Segregation
  149. Seifert, Rick
  150. Sellers, Cleveland, 1944
  151. Smith, Benjamin Eugene
  152. Smith, Hazel Brannon
  153. Smith, Kelley Miller
  154. Smith, R. L. T. (Robert L. T.)
  155. Smith, Willie Mae
  156. Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  157. Stoner, Peter
  158. Stuart, Alexander
  159. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
  160. Suarez, Matteo
  161. Thompson, Kenneth
  162. Threats
  163. Thurmond, Lenora
  164. United States
  165. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  166. United States. Department Of Justice
  167. United States. Federal Bureau Of Investigation
  168. Vance, T. G
  169. Vanderveen, Peter R
  170. Vaughs, Cliff
  171. Veterans
  172. Vivian, C. T
  173. Voter Registration
  174. Walker, Joe
  175. Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919 1998
  176. Washington, Cynthia
  177. Watters, David A
  178. Weil, Robert
  179. Weinberger, Eric
  180. White Citizens Councils
  181. Williams, John Bell
  182. Wise, Stanley
  183. Wolf, Allen Philip
  184. Woll, Charles
  185. Wyse, Stanley
  186. X, Malcolm, 1925 1965
  187. Zellner, Bob