Amendments Focus on Equal Employment Title in Civil Rights Debate
In the 11 weeks of Senate debate on the civil rights bill, amendments to Title Seven the equal employment provision attract the most proposals. The House bill would ban bias by employers unions and agencies based on race color religion national origin or sex and set thresholds for covered entities. DIRKSEN package narrows enforcement giving states more say and allows AG intervention only for patterns of discrimination. Southern lawmakers oppose Title Seven as federal overreach while voting rights provisions face similar partisan clashes over court access and literacy tests.
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Everett M. Dirksen
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Personnel Officers Meet Set for June at KU
Representatives from private and governmental agencies will gather June 2 and 3 at Kansas University for the fifth annual Personnel Officers Seminar to study employee needs and organizational goals. Notable speakers include Dr. Donald B. Hayman and Harry Levinson with a banquet address on The Changing Meaning of the Organization.
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KU Governmental Research Center
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Oscar Eggers
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James H. Hart
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Gary M. Lee
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Lawrence
Arthur Mandelbaum
Charles S. Manley
League of Kansas Municipalities
James Mason
KU Student to Seminar Miss Nilofer Ahmed Selected for Washington Seminar
Miss Nilofer Ahmed a Kansas University graduate student from Pakistan has been chosen to attend the Contemporary America Seminar in Washington DC from June 8 to 11. The event gathers international students to discuss the national elections and current affairs.
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Pakistan
Kansas University
Washington, D. C
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OU students set record stacking on mattress for relief
In Norman Oklahoma 56 University of Oklahoma students piled onto a mattress earning a new collegiate record. The quirky event provided a break from final exam monotony and drew groans from anchor men covering the stunt.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
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