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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes monday May 13, 1963 Street riots reported As attempt to form syrian Cabinet fails Damascus up Rifle swing ing troops had to fire Over Stu dents Manning Street barricade to break up pro Nasser demons rations in Southern Syria traveler arriving Here reported sunday. They said the clashes took place saturday in Der a after Premier Salah Bihar resigned and culture minister Sam Al Jundul failed to put Tor Thor o new Cabinet. Many students were arrested and some were injured in the . In ii Fimi. Knipf Klrin in. Ink to tin Iii or Mio a  Cill.  14.31.  u to. Fisli Liuti i talking it Over Alabama Public safety director Al und Lair Confer with Eutene Bull Connor police chief of Birmingham where racial Demalon erupted into a totter Sanday at . Acts to free negroes accused of miss. Arson Jackson miss. A the Justice department has filed suit in us. District court Here for the immediate release of five negroes it says were wrongly arrested in Holmes county on a charge of fire bombing a negro Home. Officials at the county seat in Lexington accused the five of com muting arson in an Effort to stir up sympathy for a voter registration Campaign. Atty. Gen. Robert f. Kennedy in the suit called the charge false and baseless and said it was an attempt to intimidate negroes seek ing to Register in the county. Named As defendants were chief Deputy sheriff Andrew p. Smith county attorney Pat Barrett and District attorney Parham h. Wil Liams All of Lexington. One of the five negroes arrested was Robert Mosea of now York City a Field representative of the student nonviolent coordinating committee which is helping negroes in the South Register. The others Are Slack e. Ball Lavon Hampton and hoi i is Watkins. Holmes county registration work ers and Hartman Turnbow a Farmer. Turnbow reported to the sheriffs office May 8 that three fire bomb were thrown into his Home at 3 . He said he and his wife and child ran outside and saw two White men one of whom began shooting at them. Turnbow said he returned the fire with his .22-Cnlrifle. Turnbow notified Moses of the bombing and when he arrived and took pictures of the damaged Hor she and the turn bows Wen arrested. Boll want kilns and Hampton were arrested later in the a when they visited Moses. All we recharged with arson. Bus. Continued rom pane i firing when the bus failed to Nail at a control hut and began snaking through a slalom count of Concrete blocks behind the wad. The Driver with bullets spatter ing through the Windshield apparently lost control Ashi aun the unwieldy vehicle at the Gat i the 4-toot-Thlck Concrete  Berlin police said the robot fired at least. So sub machine fun bullets at the bus. Observers on the Western Sloe of the Wall sold the curtains 61 Thibus were drawn and there Seremta to have been some attempt to lit stall Metal plates to protect fun sengers. The refugees believed to be be tween 20 and 28 years old cheat the unlikely hour of u to. U make their attempt. I the bus crashed in full View at dozens of strolling West bal Llanon . Which leads through the Wall into East Berlin. Within minutes of the escape St tempt the communist had 3dguards with sub machine guns an two armed personnel Carrier atthe site. F ambulances Camo shortly att for Ward to take the injured away. A group of russian troops also of poured  
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