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YOUR
CONGRESSMAN
REPORTS
By Rep. Burr P. Harrison
Commenting on the President’* civil rights bill last week, a Valley newspaper. (The Staunton NewsLeader) said: “It is unbelieveable that the Eisenhower Administration is behind this inequitous measure, but it is.”
The measure was first proposed in the President’s State of the Union message in January. It was sent to the Congress by the Attorney General in April. Several week’s ago, the language of the bill was approved by the President in ^message to the NAACP. The new alliance of New Deal Democrats and Republicans in support of it was brought into
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