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Kennedy Delays Civil Rights Push as Promises Stand
President Kennedy shows no rush to push a broad civil rights bill, citing use of existing laws and executive powers. Clark and Celler offered a package, but the White House said it is not administration backed, reflecting cautious politics amid Southern opposition.
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