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Brown
v.
General Motors Corp.
No. 211.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 8, 1967.
Published opinion
386 U.S. 1036
Wm. Clarence Kluttz and Lewis P. Hamlin, Jr., for petitioner. Bynum M: Hunter for respondent.
Are, Black, Douglas, Granted, Should.
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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Douglas and Mr. Justice Fortas are of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.