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CLAY SMOTERS
Clay Smothers, a Dallas Negro, has spoken out against busing in Nashville, Tennesse. He told a group of interviewers that opponent; of busing are not necessarily racists, and if the anti-busing movement is racists then "we alt will lose." Smothers said quality schools is of greater importance than integration by busing. He said many Blacks are unwilling to speak out against busing for fear of harrasment. Smothers is in Nashville to share the platform with Georgia Lt. Governor Lester Maddox at an