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Supreme Court allows city to close facilities to avoid integration
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that officials may close swimmin and other public facilities to avoid integrating them. The decision, led by Justice Black, cautioned it does not imply broader approval of segregation or school integration. Dissents from Marshall, Harlan, and Stewart criticized the ruling as undermining equal protection.
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