Contempt Motion Against Wilmington, N.C. Hospital Filed by Legal Defense Fund

Press Release
March 26, 1965

Contempt Motion Against Wilmington, N.C. Hospital Filed by Legal Defense Fund preview

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  • Press Releases, Volume 1. LDF to Argue 1st 3rd-Party Suit Under Civil Rights Act Against 20 St. Augustine, Fla. Restaurants, KKK and Natl. States Rights Party (Telegram), 1964. d4466623-b592-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/2a340357-bc2f-44be-a4d2-a32f759c4b4b/ldf-to-argue-1st-3rd-party-suit-under-civil-rights-act-against-20-st-augustine-fla-restaurants-kkk-and-natl-states-rights-party-telegram. Accessed August 19, 2025.

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NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND ATTORNEYS LEROY CLARK, EARL JOHNSON AND TOBIAS 
i, SIMON WILL APPEAR IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT OF JUDGE BRYAN SIMPSON 

j AT 9330 A.M, JULY 28TH, THEY WILL BE SUING 20 ST. AUGUSTINE RESTAURANTS; 
THE KU KLUX KLAN; THE NATIONAL STATES RIGHTS PARTY AND ASSOCIATED PERSONS. 
THESE ARE THE FIRST THIRD PARTY SUITS UNDER THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964. 

JESSE DeVORE, DIRECTOR 
PUBLIC INFORMATION 
10 COLUMBUS CIRCLE, N.Y.C. 

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