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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1964
Page
8
The text argues that the Civil Rights bill would grant broad federal control over hiring, promotions, financing, and elections, labeling it a $100 billion mechanism to coerce Americans. It warns of jail without trial, blacklists, and government interference in schools, workplaces, and local governance.
A concise list of federal programs vulnerable to manipulation includes Loans by all Federal agencies Farm Credit Administration Federal Land Banks Banks for Cooperatives Production and Commodity Credit SBA and FNMA School Lunch Programs Hill Burton Hospitals Highway Construction Child Welfare Services Social Security Community Health Services School Fellowships and Research School and College Construction Aid to Blind and Disabled Vocational Education Agricultural Experiment Stations Federal Reserve System National Banks Federal Civil Service Federal Contracts Veterans Benefits.
The Senate bill would leave discrimination and race definitions to each federal department, eliminating uniform interpretation. Critics warn it grants vast executive power to the President or appointees, threatening the rule of law and inviting political favoritism. Citizens are urged to contact their Senators to oppose the measure.
A proposed bill would make the Attorney General a virtual dictator of manners and morals, authorizing suits against property owners citizens and officials without a grievant filing suit. It would empower the attorney general to sue to hear voting cases sue public officials and school boards without a formal suit. The measure aims to expand aggressive action at taxpayers expense.
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