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WADE v. MISSISSIPPI COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

No. EC 70-29-K.

372 F.Supp. 126 (1974)

Charlie F. WADE et al., Plaintiffs, and United States of America et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. MISSISSIPPI COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, E. D.

February 15, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Parker, Jackson, Miss., Stephen P. Passek, Mary Planty, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

William A. Allain, Charles A. Marx, Asst. Atty. Gens., Jackson, Miss., Fred B. Smith, Ripley, Miss., Pat M. Barrett, Lexington, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KEADY, Chief Judge.

This action was instituted on April 29, 1970, as a class action for declaratory and injunctive relief to eliminate statewide racial segregation and discrimination in the employment and promotion practices of Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service (MCES), and also to eliminate discriminatory practices in the public services and activities provided by the organization.1

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