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WMPS On-the-spot newscasts, April 8th 1968

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WMPS (Radio station : Bartlett, Tenn.)
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Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968, Memphis (Tenn.), Race relations, King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Assassination, Radio news programs
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19680408-19680409_WMPS_Newscasts-SS241
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Sanitation Strike Tapes
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33757
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This is an audio recording of WMPS radio from April 8th and 9th, 1968, following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In this "On-the-Spot" program city officials discuss responses to the assassination and resulting unrest.