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STEVE GOLDSMITH,
CIVILIAN ORGANIZER: I spent 13 days in this little jail that still had a
trap door from when they did lynchings before the Civil War. There was a
hook up on the wall. What they were trying to do was drive us out of
town, but we weren't going away.

The Battle at Muldraugh Hill
October 1969


Leafletting Draws Crowd Near Ft. Knox

They indicted six
people for two offenses: one was maintaining a place visited by idle and
evil disposed people. We always thought, "idle and evil-disposed
people," you mean, like soldiers?



HAL MUSKAT, U.S.
ARMY: The whole emphasis of the coffeehouse in giving us an off-base
center to congregate and meet was a good thing, but in defending those
centers to exist it pulled us off the base, which was where we were
effective and powerful.
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