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Buckeye High School Enrolls Girls Defying Federal Desegregation
Three white Buckeye High School pupils were enrolled by order of state District Judge Richard Lee amid defiance of US District Judge Nauman Scott desegregation orders. State police escorted the students to classes as legal battles intensified between state custody rulings and federal desegregation directives.
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Buckeye, la
White Buckeye High School
Charles Waites
Richard Lee
Buckeye
U.S
Nauman Scott
Alexandria
Scott
Bo Garrison
State Department of Public Safety
Bob Garifo
Waites
Garifo
Lee
Michelle LaBorde
Lynda McNeal
Ramona Carbo
Jones Street Junior High
Rapides Parish
Sheriff's Deputies
Guy Humphries Jr