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Four States Defy Plan to Block School Segregation
A United Press survey of 17 states shows only Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and South Carolina plan to resist or workaround the Supreme Court ruling ending racial segregation in public schools. Several border states proceed with integration while many others prepare delayed enforcement and court battles. The NAACP urges immediate desegregation, and the South faces issues from anti integration building programs to hiring Black teachers.
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U.S. Supreme Court
United Press
Atlanta
Supreme Court
South
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Florida
Supreme Court Io
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dixie
Sherman D. Scruggs
Negro Univerisity
Jefferson City
Missouri
Washington
Baltimore
West Virginia
Delaware
Kentucky
Navyland
Muissouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
North Carolina
Tennessee
Elay
Lousiana
George Bell Timmerman Jr
Herman Talmadge