Senators Return Today Open Housing Plan in Doubt
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said he may not back any open housing provision in the civil rights bill. The Senate returns to work today to consider the measure as Southerners threaten a filibuster. Sen Javits predicted Dirksen could be persuaded to accept a compromise on the housing section.
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Gov Wallace hints at 1968 run over housing bill
In Birmingham, Gov George Wallace opposed key civil rights housing provisions, urging lawmakers to drop the open housing measure. Senate leaders Javits and Dirksen weigh political fallout as Dirksen calls the provision unconstitutional while Wallace questions party impact and potential presidential plans.
Civil Rights Bills Hit Filibuster Fight in Congress
Details of a partisan clash over civil rights legislation focus on Senate filibuster tactics and potential changes to the power of the attorney general to file, with experts noting effects on housing laws and bans on discrimination. The deadline for action in October looms as leaders weigh how to move forward amid opposition from Southern Democrats.
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