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Word: registeration (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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And finally there was murder. E.H. Hurst, a white man who had been threatening Negroes who attempted to register to vote, shot Herbert Lee on Sept. 25 near Liberty. A coroner's jury rapidly exonerated Hurst of the Killing, maintaining that he had acted in self-defense.

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: 11 New Bombings Continue Long Legacy of Violence In Southwestern Mississippi | 9/30/1964 | See Source »

Taking people down to the court house to register was not the main job. Perhaps 200 Negroes took the voter registration test in Marshall County, 350 in Benton and a similar number in De Soto. But in two months the Holly project registered 5500 people in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: The Mississippi Summer Project: Holly Springs Participant Reports Nervous Beginnings, Eerie Tension | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

A Freedom Day in Holly Springs can bring the same kind of happiness. City police, Sheriff Ash and his deputies, and the highway patrol stand around the court house. Forty lawmen, many with clubs, all with guns. A large yellow paddy wagon. A voter registration worker walks up West College...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: The Mississippi Summer Project: Holly Springs Participant Reports Nervous Beginnings, Eerie Tension | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

A total of 4350 upperclassmen will register today at Harvard and Radcliffe. The figure is just the same as last year, but then so is nearly everything else about registration.

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Upperclassmen Register at Harvard, 'Cliffe; Sectioning Plan to End Early-Bird Queues | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

At Radcliffe, all 850 upperclassmen will register between 9 and 5 in Agassix.

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Upperclassmen Register at Harvard, 'Cliffe; Sectioning Plan to End Early-Bird Queues | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

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