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Money collected by the Perdew Fund will be used to engage the best counsel available for Perdew, Monro said. He added that he was not criticizing the NAACP Legal Defense Fund which has been handling the case. But he noted that that organization has many cases to deal with, and might not be able to give each individual case the attention it requires for successful defense...
Michael Meltsner, a lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund which is initiating the action, yesterday called the suit "novel, to say the least." If successful, the suit will establish an important legal precedent to be used against public officials throughout the South who continue to suppress civil rights activity...
...suit identical to the NAACP complaint was filed yesterday on behalf of a sixth prisoner, Zev Aelony, by his lawyer, Morris Abram. Aelony is a representative of the Congress of Racial Equality. It is planned that the two suits will be consolidated, and considered together...
Lawyers for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, including associate counsel Constance Baker Motley, are helping with the case...
...Daniel Richardson, assistant to the executive secretary of the NAACP, asked help "from every human being in this room. I don't care if you are white, black, or have polka dots. The NAACP desperately needs student help for voter registration. Civil rights is everybody's business, so my pitch is to every single person here...