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UNITED STATES v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 75-2590.

553 F.2d 480 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Grady Jolly, Michael Farrell, Sherwood W. Wise, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., L. A. Smith, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., Louis G. Ferrand, Jr., David L. Rose, Employment Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and HUGHES, District Judge.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

The United States brought this suit in 1974 to compel the compliance of appellant, Mississippi Power & Light Company (MP&L), with the equal opportunity obligations of Executive Order 11246, as amended,1 and the implementing rules and regulations, 41 C.F.R. § 60-1.1 et seq. The district court held that MP&L is a government contractor subject to the Executive Order and the rules and...

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