Grenada, Mississippi School Integration Suit (Telegram)
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September 13, 1966

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Press Releases, Volume 4. Grenada, Mississippi School Integration Suit (Telegram), 1966. f8df0e27-b792-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/bd96f55a-03ab-480e-9408-d17157e93a2b/grenada-mississippi-school-integration-suit-telegram. Accessed July 09, 2025.
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DOMESTIC SERVICE Ss J INTERNATIONAL SERVICE \ Check the class ofservicedesired; Check the class ofservicedesired; otherwise this message will be otherwise the message will be sent asa fast telegram sent at the full rate FULL RATE BREEAM x 7 1211 (4-55) \ wight LerTer Weritinenace meee \ SHORE-SHIP NO.WOS=0L. OF SVG.[ _PD.OR COLL. [cas NO, CHARGE TO THE ACCOUNT OF I TIME FILED ] NAACP Legal Defense and | Educational Fund, Inc Send the following message, subject to the terms on back hereof, which are hereby agreed to SEPTEMBER 13, 1966 NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND LAWYER HENRY ARONSON, WHO WAS SEVERELY BEATEN THIS MORNING IN THE STREETS OF GRENADA WHILE POLICE OFFICIALS STOOD BY, WILL APPEAR IN FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT IN OXFORD, MISS, TOMIGHT BEFORE JUDGE CLAUDEGCLAYTON. ATTORNEY ARONSON WILL ASK THAT NEGRO STUDENTS BE PROTECTED AS THEY INTEGRATE GRENADA SCHOOLB IN KEEPING WITH A PREVIOUSLY WON LEGAL DEFENSE FUND SCHOOL INTEGRATION SUIT, THE TELEPHONE NUMBER OF MR. ARONSON'S JACKSON OFFICE IS 601-948-7301, JESSE DEVORE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INFORMATION NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE FUND