The_RANDy_Corporation
04-26-2001, 12:21 AM
Trial of former Klansman begins in church bombing case
http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2001-04/36809.jpg Thomas E. Blanton: Charged with murder (AP)
By Dahleen Glanton
Tribune staff reporter
Published April 24 2001, 10:41 PM CDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- In the presence of teary-eyed family members who have waited almost four decades for justice, a former Ku Klux Klansman went on trial Tuesday for the 1963 church bombing that killed four young girls and became a catalyst for the budding civil rights movement.
Read the whole story in The Chicago Tribune (http://sns.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-churchbombing.story?coll=sns%2Dnewsnation%2Dheadli nes)
http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2001-04/36809.jpg Thomas E. Blanton: Charged with murder (AP)
By Dahleen Glanton
Tribune staff reporter
Published April 24 2001, 10:41 PM CDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- In the presence of teary-eyed family members who have waited almost four decades for justice, a former Ku Klux Klansman went on trial Tuesday for the 1963 church bombing that killed four young girls and became a catalyst for the budding civil rights movement.
Read the whole story in The Chicago Tribune (http://sns.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/sns-churchbombing.story?coll=sns%2Dnewsnation%2Dheadli nes)