Police Fir on Students — 3 Injured

The Week Vol. 1, No. 7, 12 February 1964 · p. 10 of the scan · 75 words

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College students in Jackson, Mississippi, demonstrated on the evenime of February 3rd against the beating up of a Negro girl by white men The police broke up the domonstration and set up barricades to try to confine the students to the campus. However, the students broke through and continued their demonstration in the town. The police then retaliated by throwing tear gas bombs and eventually opened fire injuring three of the students. More demastrations followed.