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Supreme Court Appears Last Chance for Richmond Desegregation Plan
Richmond officials seek a Supreme Court stay on the city court ordered desegregation plan amid fears of chaos if 13000 students are bused as classes start. Mattox argues a stay is necessary to avoid drastic resegregation and disruption while HEW plan and Merhige rulings stir contention.
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Richmond
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Richmond City
Donald B. Mattox Jr
Greenville
S.C
Clement F. Haynsworth
Haynsworth
Mattox
Washington
U.S
Robert R. Merhige, Jr
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Merhige
Andrew P. Miller
4Th Circuit
District Court
Walter E. Hoffman
Hoffman
High Court
Merhig
Bath Circuit Court
Norfolk School Board
Norfolk
Léonard H. Davis
Davis
Virginia
North Carolina
William B. Spong Jr
Virginia Democrat
Senate
A. C. Epps
Epps
Spong
Vincent J. Thomas
Norfolk Board
Congress
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