RACES: As School Opens

The first school year after the Supreme Court's decision against segregated schools is about to begin. What changes will be made?

In the Deep South there is a general determination to ignore, defy or circumvent the ruling, but no particular plan has been adopted. Deep Southerners are sulkily marking time, waiting for the Supreme Court's next move, which will be a decree outlining federal procedures for enforcing desegregation. The court will hear arguments on this subject in mid-October, may take several months to write its de cree.

By no means is all school segregation in the Deep South, and last...

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