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UNITED STATES v. WILCOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 71-3018.

454 F.2d 1144 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. William P. Thompson et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, Patsie Primm, as next friend of Bobbie Lewis Knight, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. WILCOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Cooper, Jr., Mobile, Ala., Norman Chachkin, New York City, for appellants.

W. McLean Pitts, Selma, Ala., Peter A. Hall, Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Charles S. White-Spunner, Jr., U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., Ted Ravas, David L. Norman, Asst. Attys. Gen., Brian K. Landsberg, Edward S. Christenbury, Theodore E. Ravas, Jr., Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for other interested parties.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

Pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 2106, this cause is remanded to the district court with directions to forthwith order the defendants to act now to desegregate the faculties and other staff of this entire school district in accordance with the requirements expressed in Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 419 F.2d 1211 (5th Cir. 1970); to institute and implement systemwide procedures...

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