Telegram from George M. Houser to MLK

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In this telegram, dated April 12, 1966, Mr. Houser requests Dr. King's help in leading a march on First National Bank of New York. Due to bank loans to South Africa, several hundred students are showing support by withdrawing their accounts.

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Telegram from George M. Houser to MLK
Tuesday, April 12, 1966
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[Stamp in black ink: 1966 Apr[il] 12 pm 7 32 [April 12, 1966 7:32pm]] [Inserted text: 2nd line after ?hampton house Miami flo?: 4200NW 27 Ave [4200 North West 27 Avenue]]
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Telegrams

Topics

Economic Development
Afro Americans - Jewish relations
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Travels
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Political and Social Views
People
Houser, George M.
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Organizations
First National City Bank (New York, NY)
Western Union Telegraph Company

Places

New York (NY)
SOUTH AFRICA