Appeal Filed In Cleveland Desegregation Case Continued
The judge ordered a 90 day integration plan with a special master and a panel of interest groups. NAACP proposed Gordon Foster as master. busing to be considered in remedy stage. Suburban involvement may be addressed later while the state board risks eroding local control per the ruling.
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Cleveland
National Association of Colored People
Cleveland Board
Gordon Foster
University of Miami, Coral Gables
Fla
Foster
State Board of Education
Dayton
Battisti
Essex
Columbus
Mark O'Neill
Nathaniel Jones
NAACP
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Edwin Parms
Akron Naacp Legal Committee
Akron
Greater
Antibusing Groups Form in Cleveland Amid Ruling
Cleveland groups mobilize after Judge Battisti's school desegregation ruling. Citizens for Neighborhood Schools led by Thomas R. McNamara urges participation or opposition to busing. Others push constitutional amendments and alternative policies against court-ordered busing. A letter campaign targets Ford, Taft, and key lawmakers.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Cleveland
Frank J. Battisti
Thomas R. McNamara
Citizens For Neighborhood Schools
McNamara
President Ford
Rober Taft, Jr
Rhodes Would Decide Special Election For Hays Seat
Gov. James A. Rhodes would determine if a special election is needed to replace Rep. Wayne L. Hays should he leave office early. State law requires a special primary to qualify candidates and a special general election, but Rhodes has discretion on when to call the elections, possibly aligning with the regular general election day.
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Rhodes Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
U.S
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Rhodes
Ohio districts face desegregation probes and funding risks
Ohio districts including Columbus Youngstown Cincinnati Lima Springfield and Princeton face NAACP and HEW actions over school desegregation. Courts expect rulings by year end or next year, with 46 districts cited in Sirica ruling and federal funding at stake for districts failing to desegregate.
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Columbus
U.S. District Court
Robert M. Duncan
NAACP
Youngstown School Board
Akron
Cincinnati
HEW
Ohio
John S. Sirica
Lima
Springfield
Princeton
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