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...himself as unobtrusive as possible. But last week, as he hurried up the steps of the law school building for his third day of classes in the new fall term, McDow ell dropped his sunglasses. He stooped to retrieve them - and out of his pocket fell a .22-cal. pistol. When he walked out of class, he was arrested by County Sheriff Joe Ford. A day later, McDow ell, 22, was expelled from Ole Miss...
Only a few days before, McDowell had told a campus newspaper reporter that he felt things were going pretty well. "I'm not walking around in fear of constant attack," he had said. Yet he confided in Ole Miss Episcopal Chaplain Wofford Smith that he had bought the pistol because he was "scared." The few U.S. marshals who had been living on the campus to protect both Negroes had left after Meredith's graduation in Au gust. Recalled Smith: "McDowell said he had applied for a permit to carry his pistol. I told him this was the perfect...
...happened, Sheriff Ford, who is head of the Oxford, Miss., White Citizens Council, had already been tipped off about McDowell's pistol. Boasted he: "Thirty minutes after he bought that little nigger pistol over in the Delta, the Citizens Council headquarters in Jackson knew about it." Ford merely waited for the right moment...
...Iranian minister stood at bay, staring down the muzzle of a gas pistol. The cold-eyed German behind the gun worked quickly and methodically. A spy caught in the act? A would-be assassin? No. All Hermann Reissmeier wanted was to smash a dozen windowpanes and thus "collect" an outstanding debt...
...editor of the Dally Mississippian, the university's student newspaper, told the CRIMSON by telephone that a student at the university's law school, where McDowell is enrolled, had phoned state police Monday and informed them that McDowell had been carrying a concealed pistol...