Donald Fortenberry

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:Nebraska
Support
Anti-War Committee for Non-Violent Action
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Biography

Donald Fortenberry was a pacifist arrested with Bradford Lyttle in July 1959 for trespassing at the Mead, Nebraska missile base during the 'Omaha Action' protest against nuclear weapons; he was sentenced to six months in jail and a $500 fine.

Case

Charges: Trespassing — antinuclear protest at the Mead, Nebraska ICBM missile base
Sentence: Six months in jail and a $500 fine
Convicted: Yes

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