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The Crimson bats could get nothing off of John Burns. The starter for the Huskies-who entered the game with a 12.00 ERA-scattered seven hits while going the distance for Northeastern.
Burns said that Blanton liked to return to the scene of the bombing. In one case, as they drove by the church, Blanton is heard saying, "They ain't going to catch me when I bomb my next church."
Laughter. Then Burns says, "How'd you do that?"
The damning audio tapes were made by Mitchell Burns, who in 1965 was 35. Now 74, he is a slim, silver-haired man with glasses and a crusty sense of humor. In 1964 he let the FBI plant a tape recorder in his 1956 Chevrolet after an agent showed him...
On the tapes, Blanton boasts, "I was on the corner watching the big blast." As he listened in the Birmingham courtroom to the nearly four-decades-old recording, Burns removed his glasses and wiped at his eyes.