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CITY OF FLORENCE v. GEORGE

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241 S.C. 77 (1962)

127 S.E.2d 210

CITY OF FLORENCE, Respondent, v. John GEORGE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 20, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Jenkins & Perry, of Columbia, and William W. Bennett, of Florence, for Appellants.

Messrs. W.H. Caldwell, and Richard G. Dusenbury, Solicitor, of Florence, for Respondent.

Messrs. Jenkins & Perry, of Columbia, and William W. Bennett, of Florence, for Appellants, in Reply.

August 20, 1962.

BUSSEY, Justice.

On March 4, 1960, the thirty-four appellants here (all of whom were at the time Negro high school students) participated in a parade upon the public streets of the City of Florence, South Carolina. The participants carried signs on placards upon which there were various phrases, the tenor of which set forth claimed grievances against alleged discriminations, the exact contents being here immaterial. They were arrested and...

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