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Alabama faces push to curb violence in desegregation clash
Alabama public figures and newspapers mobilize for law and order as college integration looms at the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa amid national turmoil. Governor elect Wallace pledges to resist integration, while universities and alumni groups press for calm and legality.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
University of Mississippi
University of Alabama At
Tuscaloosa
George C. Wallace
National Guard
Wallace
Freedom Riders
Birminghams Legion
James H. Meredith
Birmingham News
Mississippi
The
Decatur Daily
Ross Barnett
Frank A. Rose
University of Alabama
John Patterson
University Alumni Council
Democratic
Roya May
Birmingham Young Men's Business Club