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...final straw vote had been 11 to 1 for conviction. But Newton's reasoning was wrong. It was not the lone black woman on the jury who had won him a respite until he is tried again. It was a 50-year-old white housewife, Juanita Henderson, who describes herself as aggressive and insists that she went into the jury room with an open mind...
...driven to the hospital for treatment, he waved a pistol and boasted of "shooting two dudes." Defense Attorney Charles R. Garry produced two doctors who testified that a man in a state of shock, as he could be from abdominal wounds, might not know what he was doing. Mrs. Henderson says she was swayed by this evidence...
...HENDERSON Bainbridge Island, Wash...
...educated blacks, and their affluence is reflected in spacious homes, manicured lawns, swimming pools and two-car garages. Often scorned by militant blacks, the affluent middle class walks a line between memory of the old and pride over its success with the new. Says Commerce Department Official Jake Henderson: "They may think we're not in sympathy with the black revolution, but the black really never thinks in terms of middle class status. He thinks, 'How can I improve myself and my family?' and then he thinks, 'How can I improve my race...
...Atlanta. While other major Southern cities were witnessing the spectacle of defiance, in Atlanta a coalition of black and white businessmen, politicians, editors and civic leaders gathered behind then-Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. to shape a different image for the capital: "The city too busy to hate." Dr. Vivian Henderson, president of Clark College, feels not too much should be made of Atlanta's motives: "Self-enlightenment is not the takeoff point. The most potent factor has been the national policies that forced the South to change its ways of doing business?the court orders, the executive orders...