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UNITED STATES v. HAYWOOD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. C-67-30.

271 F.Supp. 460 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. HAYWOOD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Brownsville City Board of Education, City of Brownsville, Tennessee, and Haywood County, Tennessee, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

August 4, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramsey Clark, Atty., Gen., John Doar, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Robinson, U. S. Atty., Maceo W. Hubbard, Patrick Hardin, Joe A. Cannon, Robert T. Moore, Attys., Dept. of Justice, for United States of America.

Lyle Reid, Brownsville, Tenn., for Haywood County, Tenn., and Haywood County Board of Education.

John W. Norris, Brownsville, Tenn., for City of Brownsville, Tenn., and Brownsville City Board of Education.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

BAILEY BROWN, Chief Judge.

This is an action brought by the Attorney General of the United States pursuant to authority granted by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000c-6) against the boards of education of Haywood County and Brownsville, Tennessee and against the County and the City. Brownsville is the county seat of Haywood County. Beginning with the school year 1965-66, the City and County have operated under a freedom...

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