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High Pennsylvania court refuses new Girard ruling

1966-12-06
Appeals court stays Girard College order

1966-11-19
Appeals court stays Girard College order

1966-11-18
City fights exclusion from Girard case

1966-11-30
U.S. court extends dealine for Girard to admit Negroes

1966-11-16
Girard trustees appeal order to admit Negroes

1966-12-03
U.S. Court to hear Girard College appeal November 14

1966-11-08
U.S. judges to rule by Wednesday

1966-11-14
Judge says his ruling didn't break Girard will

1966-10-07
Court orders Girard not to ban Negroes

1966-11-02
Girard President warns of trouble if Negroes are admitted temporarily

1966-10-04
Court is asked to dismiss Girard petition

1966-10-01
Judge rejects Girard plea to delay suit

1966-09-26
Negro boys ask U.S. Court to reject Girard case stay

1966-09-25
Girard College to ask U.S. for stay, says only state court can settle suit

1966-09-21
Court is asked to hear facts in Girard case

1966-09-16
Girard trustees decide to appeal order opening way for Negroes

1966-09-15
Lawyers still study Girard College ruling

1966-09-09
Judge John Lord not author of Girard ruling

1966-09-14
Girard board awaits advice on appeal

1966-09-04
Girard's Negro ban void, federal judge rules here

1966-09-03
A 19th-century man's will caught in a 20th century

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All-white policy at Girard is held illegal

1966-09-02
Girard board sees threat to private charity

1966-02-22
City stresses public role of Girard College

1966-02-12