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2. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › politicsVernon Jordan Seriously Injured By Sniper's Bullet

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   May 30, 1980 · Riding with Jordan at the time was Martha C. Coleman, 36, a white divorcee. She is a member of the board of the Fort Wayne Urban League, whose annual dinner Jordan addressed Wednesday night.

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   Dec 31, 2022 · Report on the questioning of Martha Coleman, the woman who drove National Urban League president Vernon Jordan to his hotel room on the night he was shot and the failure of the...

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5. www.digitalresearch.bsu.edu › digitalcivilrightsVernon Jordan Assassination Attempt, Fort Wayne · Digital ...

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   After the banquet, Jordan decided to go with a white woman named Martha Coleman to eat dinner at her house in the city.[6] When Jordan returned to the Marriot Motor Inn, Coleman dropped him off at the side entrance of the hotel, because it was closer to his room.[7]

6. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › politicsJordan's Companion 'Cool, Composed' After Shooting

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   Jun 1, 1980 · Jordan's Companion Acted 'Cool, Composed' After Shooting. By George Lardner Jr. May 31, 1980 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. FORT WAYNE Ind., May 31, 1980 -- "She was really cool," the night clerk recalled ...

7. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › lifestyleVernon Jordan: Battle Scars & Battle Hymns - The Washington Post

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   He sat in the hotel bar with Martha Coleman, a white member of the local board. They talked about each other, Jordan learning she was married and divorced four times.

8. tvnews.vanderbilt.edu › programs › 510649NBC Evening News for 1980-05-29 | Vanderbilt Television News ...

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   (Fort Wayne, IN) Events leading up to shooting which occurred after Jordan was taken to his motel by Urban League board member Martha Coleman outlined; films, photos shown. Jordan's condition reported; chief surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Towles quoted. [TOWLES - describes wound.] Reasons for police believing shooting was professional job outlined.

9. tvnews.vanderbilt.edu › broadcasts › 511358Jordan / Shooting | Vanderbilt Television News Archive

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   (Studio) Martha Coleman, with Vernon Jordan when he was shot in Fort Wayne, IN, reported meeting with press for 1st time since shooting. REPORTER: David Brinkley (Fort Wayne, IN) Coleman's defense of herself outlined.