[News Script: Dallas school hearing] Page: 1 of 2
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Tha 'r>rin tendent of 3,.llas ;choola is testifying
today, concerning future construction in the Dallas school
district. That construction hos been blocked s ince school
started this year by the Tri.-Athnio committee, until a final
determination can be made on whether the schoolss involved
will contribute further to w segregation.
During today's proceedings, oder l Judge William
Taylor told the committee he appreciated their efforts on
the constructioc issue, but that he did not intend for
committee members to have the final say on the matter. Taylor
indicated that decision would have to remain within his own
j uri sdiction.
In the he rings, the school adtinistration io
asking that approval be given to 14 proposed construction
pro jects, blocked by the oo mittee. 3ix of those projects
were granted immediately this morning, after plaintiff's
attorneys indicated there was no objection. Superintendnet
Nolan 'stes is being questioned about the remaining night
projects. 11,jor objectin to those eight from the Tr'i.-ethnic
Commi ttee, is that the schools involved are uni-r olal in
na turO.2/16 jos 1135
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Dallas school hearing], script, February 16, 1972, 12:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1513405/m1/1/?rotate=0: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.