Speeches of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on Fair Employment Practices and War Agencies in 1945, 1945-06-27
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0001
Speeches of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on Fair Employment Practices and War Agencies in 1945, 1945-06-27
Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi gives a speech in the Senate opposing the inclusion of the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) in a bill providing appropriations for war agencies. He argues against the FEPC, claiming it would be harmful to the 16 war agencies listed in the bill. Senator Bilbo expresses concern that the FEPC would disrupt the continuity of government operations and urges his colleagues not to support its inclusion in the bill.
Dates
- 1945-06-27
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Extent
44 Pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository