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Item # 661648
September 29, 1936
FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, Sept. 29, 1936 

* Black Legion - American terrorists convictions
* Charles Poole murder - lynching
* Works Progress Administration organizer


The ftpg. has a small article headed: "Nine Convicted In Black Legion Murder Case".
The Black Legion was a white supremacist society which split off from the KKK. Its members murdered Charles Poole, a Catholic married to a Protestant who reportedly beat his wife.
Twelve pages, very nice condition.