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Shootout Aftermath: Search For Reasons

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Title	Shootout Aftermath: Search For Reasons
Date	1979-11-05
Creator	Scism, Jack
Biographical/historical note	Jack Scism was a staff writer for the Greensboro Daily News in 1980. He served as as city editor and senior business correspondent for its successor publication, the Greensboro News and Record until his retirement in 1996.
Subject headings	Greensboro Massacre, Greensboro, N.C., 1979
Topics	Greensboro Massacre, 1979
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	In this November 5, 1979, article from the Greensboro Daily News, staff writer Jack Scism reports that two additional Ku Klux Klan (KKK) or Nazi party members had been arrested in connection with the November 3, 1979, shootings in Greensboro in which five members of the Communist Workers Party (CWP) were killed at a Death to the Klan rally. The article states that all those arrested for murder had been associated with the KKK or Nazi party. Several of the victims had been employed by Cone Mills. CWP spokesman Mike Young said that there would be a funeral demonstration and that CWP members in attendance would be armed. The article also discusses media coverage of the event and offers some further background on the CWP and the victims.
Type	Text
Original format	clippings
Original publisher	Greensboro, N.C. : Greensboro Daily News
Language	en
Contributing institution	Greensboro History Museum
Source collection	Misc. Coll. -- James A. Armfield Papers
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Additional rights information	IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the contributing institution for permission to reuse.
Object ID	GHM_Misc. Coll.JArmfield.1237
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5305 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
Sponsor	LSTA grant administered by the North Carolina State Library -- http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
OCLC number	884367563

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