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...committee hopes to raise at least $2000 by late January, Garry W. Martin '79, president of the committee, said yesterday. The money will go towards defraying the cost of the NAACP's legal defense and for paying damages that may be assessed by the court...
...NAACP faces bankruptcy if it loses the law suit...
...litigation stems from NAACP-led boycotts directed against 12 white merchants in Port Gibson, Miss. who, according to the NAACP, were not providing adequate employment opportunities for members of the local black community...
...appeal a judge's ruling, Mississippi law requires that a litigant post a bond of 125 per cent of the court award within 45 days. As a result the NAACP was struggling to meet a $1.66 million bond...
...federal court granted the association a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the enormous bond. Federal Court Judge Orma R. Smith lowered the bond to $110,000, allowing the NAACP to appeal its case, and supporting the association's allegation that the huge bond would cause "serious, substantial and irreparable injury" to the NAACP...