Word: jails
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...another local move yesterday, the NAACP Legal defense and Educational Fund filed a motion in the U.S. Supreme Court asking the court to set bail for Perdew and three other Northern college students in the Americas, Ga., county jail. The students, all volunteer civil rights workers, were indicted Aug. 8 for "inciting to insurrection." They were leaders in a drive to break the color bar at a local movie theater...
...students were taken to the MDC jail in Boston and released after two hours on $50 bail apiece. They will be arraigned in Third District Court in East Cambridge at 9 a.m. this morning...
...receipts from the fund will go toward the legal defense of John W. Perdew '64, currently being held in a Georgia jail for his part in civil rights demonstrations this summer...
Perdew, along with three other college students, is currently being held without ball in the country jail in Americus, Ga., on a charge of incitement to insurrection...
Twenty-six student workers, including three Yalies, remain in jail, but Loewenstein, Moses, and Bingham have been released on bail...