NAZI INTERRUPTS SENATE SPEECH

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73-00475R000100890006-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 6, 2014
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: June 19, 1964
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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TIMES 'HERALD
JUN 1 9 1964
Nazi Intel.rtipts
1
-Senate Speech
?
A - swastika-waving mem ber
of the American Nazi Party
was ejected from the Senate
..Gallery yesterday after inter-
rupting a civil rights speech
by Sen. John Stennis (D-Miss.)
to shout his support of "white ;
'supremacy."
Jerry Lester Cochran: 18,
who said he lives at the Party
barracks; 6150 Wilson blvd.,
Arlington, was questioned by
police at the Capitol, then
taken to D.C. General Hospi-
tal for mental observation,
Capt. James. Powell said.
Cochran pulled a swastika
armband from a pocket as
.Stennis began a.speech
against the rights bill at 1
p.m:, but was hustled away in
seconds.
npriassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/01/06: CIA-RDP73-00475R000100890006-4