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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

3

Filibuster Looms Over Lynchings Bill in Congress

Washington reports highlight a looming filibuster as anti lynching legislation faces House debate and potential Senate action. The piece notes federal powers to prosecute lynching are limited when state actors act alone, but FBI involvement could ensue if state officials conspire to deprive citizens of constitutional rights, with penalties ranging up to life imprisonment and fines.

FBI Cam Aninna Thoes Hilla

Death Penalty Question Reacts to Lynching Policy Debate

A discussion on lynching and punishment questions why states avoid death sentences for lynching. The article notes anti lynching laws aim to pass Congress and be upheld by the Supreme Court, and contemplates penalties if lynching were punishable by death.

Nils Congress Tit Lawyers Congress Supreme Court

Bavarian Minister Flags Concentration Camp Danger

Munich Germany Feb 6 Dr Josef Mueller Bavarian minister of justice brushed off the escape of Fritz Kuhn as inconsequential saying too many people are imprisoned in Germany for politics only Imprisonment without trial breeds eventual enemies Kuhn deported leader of the German American band in the United States was out of Dachau Tuesday and has not been seen since Investigators report unable to locate him Mueller claimed he never heard of Kuhn and noted the case multiplies in Germany He declined to estimate how many are jailed awaiting finding as Nazis but said there are too many He urged trials in normal courts saying those accused should be jailed If political issues are involved they should pay more taxes Start Delayed Campaign Nanking Feb 6 Chinese press reports a long delayed annihilation campaign against communist forces in central China says Red troops are there led by Generals Liu Fo Cheng and Chen Eng

Munich Germany Josef Mueller Frita Kuhn Kuhn United States Dachau Mueller Kakate Nanking Central China Red Liu Fo-cheng Cheneng

Segregation Stands in Oklahoma City Courts

Oklahoma officials rejected a United States Supreme Court order for equal facilities and pledged to uphold segregation in schools. The decision came after midnight during a meeting of state legislative and administrative leaders. The case centers on Lois Sipue Fisher, a 23 year old black honor student who sought a law course and previously refused a separate black law school.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Mra Ade Lois Sipue Fisher Itation

Admission Advised for Oklahoma State Policy Change

A recommendation on admittance to the all-waste University of Oklahoma will be presented to the state regents of higher education next Tuesday as a policy move. The action signals potential changes in enrollment policy and university access.

University of Oklahoma State Regents of Highs Education

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