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City contends Girard is still a public trust
New plea set in Girard case
Petition asks rehearing in Girard College case
City and state argue Girard's ban on Negroes
Girard College admissions case argued before court
Basic law backs ban by Girard, court told
Girls' right to Girard College raised in admission case
Negro pupils lose fight to enter Girard
Participation by state in Girard suit sought
Court upholds Girard policy
The Girard decision
Negro pupils lose fight to enter Girard College
Girard College ruling brings 32 exceptions from orphans' counsel
City files opinion in Girard case
Alexander cites 32 'errors' in Girard College Negro ban
City charges 25 errors in ruling on Girard College
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