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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1976

Page

8

Sitdown Strike Ends Peacefully at Pocahontas Unit

A 39 inmate sit down strike at Pocahontas Correctional Unit Chesterfield County ended peacefully as 14 ringleaders were moved to State Penitentiary after dormitory removal. 29 guards executed the transfer while W E Woodruff planned talks on grievances including commissary prices pay schedules.

Richmond Pocahontas Chesterfield County Corrections Department State Penitentiary Powhatan Correctional Center Woodruff

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Supreme Court Busing Ruling Sparks Questions Across Desegregation

The high court's 6 to 2 ruling against a Pasadena California annual busing revision order raises unsettled questions about the validity of Real's initial desegregation plan, duration of court supervision, and feasibility of magnet schools as an alternative. Justice Marshall and Brennan dissented.

Washington Supreme Court Pasadena Calif William H. Rehnquist U.S. District Court Manuel Real Los Angeles Real Ford Congress Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Thurgood Marshall William J. Brennan Jr John Paul Stevens

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