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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

09 Apr 1968

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Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

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Apr 09, 1968

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3

Leys Address Delayed Till After Easter Civil Rights Bill Gains Momentum

The King death and ensuing unrest strengthen bipartisan support for a broad civil rights bill in Congress. Senate and House leaders foresee a tight vote with Easter recess possible, while the Urban Coalition urges Congress to stay in session to act on jobs, poverty, housing, and tax measures before any recess.

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Washington Maretin Luther King Itsulf Pasage Stouse Carl Abhert Oklahom Johnson Congress House Senate Mike Mansfield House Senate Procivil Rights Gerald R. Ford Michigan Ford Dr. King Albert Melliere Urban Coalition Whitney Yeung Jn Mansfield Young The Urban League Rap Brown John Gardner Ile
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Justices Rule Hoodlums May Face Federal Prosecution

The Supreme Court split five to five on whether violent acts to deny Negroes access to public accommodations can be prosecuted under federal law. The majority, led by Justice Douglas, held that outside hoodlums using force against potential Black customers may face criminal penalties under a Civil Rights Act provision. The decision overturned a lower court dismissal concerning indictments for beatings at the Truck Stop in Braselton, Georgia.

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Washington Supreme Court Munday Hove William O. Douglas Congress Anoder Braselton
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