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Segregation Issue Threat To School Bill
In Washington on June 29 Rep. Dawson of Illinois opposed a proposed antisegregation amendment to a $1.5 billion school construction bill. House debate continued with a final vote unlikely before next Thursday and preliminary voting starting Monday. Dawson warned the Powell amendment could kill the bill, while Powell argued the Senate may act independently.
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Washington
Rep
Dawson
D.-Ill
House
Powell
Senate
G.O.P
Barden
House Education Committee
U. S. Commissioner of Education