U.S. Congress, Senate:

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY.
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

O'N

S. 1117 and S. 1219

BILLS RELATING TO EXTENSION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS

COMMISSION

20-982

MAY 21, 22, 23; JUNE 5, 6, AND 12, 1963

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1963

Opening statement of—

Ervin, Hon. Sam J., Jr., U.S. Senator from the State of North Carolina,

chairman of the Submmittee on Constitutional Rights__.

Bayh, Hon. Birch, U.S. Senator from the State of Indiana..

Fong, Hon. Hiram L., U.S. Senator from the State of Hawaii_

Keating, Hon. Kenneth B., U.S. Senator from the State of New York..

Long, Hon. Edward V., U.S. Senator from the State of Missouri-----

Text of bills pending before the subcommittee:

S. 1117.

S. 1219_

Analysis of pending bills, prepared by American Law Division, Legislative

Reference Service, Library of Congress:

S. 1219_.

S. 1117_

Statements:

Austin, Richard H., member, Michigan Advisory Committee to the

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; introduced by Hon. Philip A.

Hart, U.S. Senator from the State of Michigan___.

Bernhard, Berl I., staff director, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,
accompanied by Erwin Griswold, a member of the Commission.

Bloch, Charles, attorney, Macon, Ga..

Button, Dale L., representing the Unitarian Fellowship for Social

Justice; accompanied by Robert Price___.

Case, Hon. Clifford, U.S. Senator from the State of New Jersey-

Cooke, Dr. Paul, national chairman, American Veterans Committee--

Courtney, Ralph, on behalf of the Liberty Lobby; accompanied by

John W. Wood, general counsel _ _

Douglas, Hon. Paul, U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois_

Hannah, Dr. John, chairman, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights;

accompanied by Berl I. Bernhard, staff director, and William

Taylor, deputy staff director__

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Hart, Hon. Philip A., U.S. Senator from the State of Michigan..

Hill, Hon. Lister, U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama..

Howe, Allan T., president, Young Democratic Clubs of America.--.

Howlett, Dr. Duncan, chairman, District of Columbia Advisory

Committee to the U.S Commission on Civil Rights.

Javits, Hon. Jacob K., U.S. Senator from the State of New York..

Maher, Father Trafford P., S.J., member, Missouri Advisory Com-

mittee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.....

Millenson, Roy H., Washington representative, American Jewish
Committee on Extension of the Civil Rights Commission.
Pemberton, John de J., Jr., executive director, American Civil Liber-
ties Union; accompanied by Lawrence Speiser_--

Pollack, Prof. Louis H., chairman, Connecticut Advisory Committee

to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights..

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Ramsay, Miss Caroline, Women's International League for Peace and

Freedom; accompanied by Mrs. Annalee Stewart, legislative secre-

tary.

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Sachs, Richard C., for the Americans for Democratic Action; accom-
panied by David Cohen..

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Saltonstall, Hon. Leverett, U.S. Senator from the State of Massa-
chusetts.

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Schutt, Mrs. Wallace, member, Mississippi Advisory Committee to the

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights..

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Secrest, Andrew McDowd, member, South Carolina Advisory Com-
mittee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights___

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