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The Chapel Hill "0 w JZ O-- if (g CL CONSCIENCE TRLTTHJI I5;t | r.CFPrrnnMTRDTH. II I;T I CFFRFFnOMTRl ITH. II l^T t r.FFRFFnnMTRI ITH. II I.c;T I r.F«^D»^»^nAMTPI lTH.lt 1^ 1_ 7 .''['r'' NG.'I This first issue of THE CONSCIENCE was planned for distribution on FRIDAY JULY 19 but Was set back because of events. It was rescheduled fop. JULY 24 but PRODUCTION difficulties - NO AVAILABLE FACILITIES - POSTPONEP IT AGAIN. WlTH THIS THIRD EFFORT, WE HOPE TO MAINTAIN FUTURE SCHEDULES. u HUGE SUPPORT RALLIES FOR EQUALLITY L/.W I i Over 1,300 Ne GRO AND WHITe RESIDENTS OF 'Chapel Hill recently signed individual PETITIONS URGINd THE ToWN BoARD OF Aldermen to enact a Public Accommodations Ord I nance. A PAID advertisement was inserted in TflE 0 A PEL Hill Weekly by almost 200 faculty MEMBERS OF THE UniTERSITY, INCLUDING DeAN •F the Law School Henry Brandis Jr, sup porting passage of the law. Previously, I THE Mayor’s Human Relations Committee anp I THE Mayor's Committee on Integration I recommended that all Chapel Hillbusinesses I BE REQUIRED BY LAW TO SERVE ALL ORDERLY i PERSONS REGARDLESS OF RACE. i Spokesmen forthe Chapel Hill Committee i FOR Open Business, who initiated THb PUBLIC campaign, NOW ESTIM ATE T^;>VT IT WILL PRODUCE SIGNED SUPPORT FROM MORE THAN 1,500 RES I DENTS. The Rev. Tom Davis, who DIRECTED THE PROJECT, ESTIMATED jTHAT Sixty-five percent of the j SIGNERS ARE registered VOTERS i _OONTlNuEt> 0^ page 2 _ OPEN MEETING THURSDAY, 8:00 AUGUST 1 ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH \ \ SIT-INS RESULT IN NEW NEGOTIATIONS WITH TOWN LEADERS All public activities of the Com mittee For Open Business wei^e halted for Eleven d..ys on i'ioNOAY, July 22. Vhe decision to stop all protests . until August 1 was reached after three days of private talks with leading CITIZENS OF THE TOWN. ThE C ,0 3'. WAS , ASSURE* THAT REALISTIC NEBOTI*TIONS WOULD BEGIN D'uR I NG the MORATORIUM AND PROGRESSj REPORTS GIVEN TO C 0 B LEAKERS. IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE REPORTS WILL BE EVALUATED AT A COB MASS MEETING ON AUGUST 1 AT 8:00 PM IN ST, JOSEPH'S CHURCH ON ROSEMARY STREET. THOSE PRESENT WILL DECIDE THE FUTURE AGTIVlTlE) OF THE COB. The charges of the previous week that were directed at the COB WHEN negotiations broke down WITH.AN UNNAMED BUSINESSMEN'S COMMITTEE, WERE ABSENT FROM THE CURRENT MEETINGS* ACCORDING TO participants, th£ urgency of the SITUATION WHICH WAS REPRESENTEO BY THE 34 JAILE* cob members CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
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