U.S. Congress, Senate.

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

> COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY.

UNITED STATES SENATE
NINETIETH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION

ON
H.R. 421

TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE TO
PROHIBIT TRAVÉL OR USE OF ANY FACILITY IN INTER-
STATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE WITH INTENT TO INCITE
A RIOT OR OTHER VIOLENT CIVIL DISTURBANCE, AND

FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Part 1

AUGUST 2, 3, 4, 7, 10, AND 11, 1967

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COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

JAMES O. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas

EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, Illinois SAM J. ERVIN, JR., North Carolina

ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska THOMAS J. DODD, Connecticut

HIRAM L. FONG, Hawaii' PHILIP A, HART, Michigan

HUGH SCOTT, Pennsylvania EDWARD V. LONG, Missouri

STROM THURMOND, South Carolina EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts BIRCH BAYH, Indiana QUENTIN N. BURDICK, North Dakota JOSEPH D. TYDINGS, Maryland GEORGE A. SMATHERS, Florida

John H. HOLLOMAN, IH, Chief Clerk

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CONTENTS

Page

Wednesday, August 2, 1967.-

Thursday, August 3, 1967 ---

141

Friday, August 4, 1967.----

223

Monday, August 7, 1967.-

353

Thursday, August 10, 1967 -

417

Friday, August 11, 1967-

477

Opening statements of —

Senator James O. Eastland.

Senator Sam J. Ervin, Jr..

Senator Philip A. Hart..

Senator Edward V. Long-----

Senator Edward M. Kennedy --

Senator Joseph D. Tydings-

Senator Everett McKinley Dirk

Senator Hiram L. Fong---.

Senator Hugh Scott.-----

Senator Strom Thurmond.---

Letters from U.S. District Judges..

185, 287, 417, 477

Testimony of-

Bryce Kinnamon, chief of police, Cambridge, Md...

31

Representative Donald D. Clancy, Second District, Ohio.---

60

Representative Robert Taft, Jr., First District, Ohio.-----

61

Jacob W. Schott, chief of police, Cincinnati, Ohio...

John A. Sorace, captain, Department of Police, Nashville, Tenn.-- 135,

141, 216

Robert Hill, lieutenant, Department of Police, Nashville, Tenn.-- 13 ,

141, 216

George C. Campbell, captain, Department of Police, Plainfield,

N.J

192

Daniel S. Hennessey, lieutenant, Department of Police, Plainfield,

N.J.-----

J. S. de la Llana, sergeant, Department of Police, Tampa, Fla... 226

William Millard, detective, Department of Police, Newark, V.J. 263

Frank N. Felicetta, commissioner of police, Buffalo, N.Y.-.--- 274, 304

Obie C. Thompson, chief of police, Prattville, Ala....

294

Kenneth Hill, assistant chief of police, Prattville, Ala..

Robert Wright, chief of police, Waterloo, Iowa ----

300

Anthony A. Bosh, chief of police, Toledo, Ohio.--

Rev. J. Paschall Davis, chairman, Metropolitan Action Commission,

Nashville, Tenn.--------

332

Nathaniel Williams, deputy director, Metropolitan Action Commis-

sion, Nashville, Tenn...

332

Leonard Kowalewski, patrolman, Department of Police, Newark, N.J.;

president, State of New Jersey Fraternal Order of Policemen -- 353, 388

John S. Ungvary, sergeant, Department of Police, Cleveland, Ohio.

John B. Layton, Chief of Police, Metropolitan Police Department,

District of Columbia --

192

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