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...said that court orders requiring the admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi "are beginning to be carried...
...expressed the hope that the registration of Meredith would be accomplished without the use of federal troops and called upon the citizens of Mississippi and students at the university to show their "patriotism and integrity" by bowing to the law of the land...
...Meredith Arrives on Campus...
Escorted by federal marshals, Meredith arrived on the University of Mississippi campus at Oxford last night and was housed by university officials, the Associated Press reported. The university issued a statement saying it had "declined a request to register Meredith on the Sabbath," but the indication was that he would be enrolled as a student today...
...Prior to Meredith's arrival, a force of U.S. marshals had entered the campus and seized control of the registration building...