Report of the United States Commission on Civil RightsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1961 - Civil rights |
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... executive branch . The Board was given authority to review the decisions of ... Order 9981 , to provide " equality of treatment and opportunity for all per ... Executive Order 9981 , segregation in the Armed Forces was almost universal ...
... executive branch . The Board was given authority to review the decisions of ... Order 9981 , to provide " equality of treatment and opportunity for all per ... Executive Order 9981 , segregation in the Armed Forces was almost universal ...
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... Presidential request for its views on the matter , the Army said : 97 It ... order , fiat , or dicta will not change these [ racial ] viewpoints . The ... Executive Order 9981 to promote " the highest standards of democracy " in ...
... Presidential request for its views on the matter , the Army said : 97 It ... order , fiat , or dicta will not change these [ racial ] viewpoints . The ... Executive Order 9981 to promote " the highest standards of democracy " in ...
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... Executive Order 9981 in 1948 resulted in increased “ employment " opportunities for Negroes and , even more important , enabled many Negroes to obtain technical training which would not otherwise have been available to them ...
... Executive Order 9981 in 1948 resulted in increased “ employment " opportunities for Negroes and , even more important , enabled many Negroes to obtain technical training which would not otherwise have been available to them ...
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... Executive Order 9981 , providing for equality of opportunity in the armed services , there continue to be segregated reserve units in some States and units in other States which completely exclude Negroes . 9. In some States Negroes are ...
... Executive Order 9981 , providing for equality of opportunity in the armed services , there continue to be segregated reserve units in some States and units in other States which completely exclude Negroes . 9. In some States Negroes are ...
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Page 58 - ... employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
Page 86 - In connection with the performance of work under this Contract, the Contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color or national origin. The aforesaid provision shall include, but not be limited to, the following : Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer ; recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination ; rates of pay or other forms of compensation ; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
Page 8 - Except as may be required by the provisions of subsection (b) of section 31 hereof, it shall be unlawful for any person to deprive, attempt to deprive, or threaten to deprive, by any means, any person of any employment, position, work, compensation, or other benefit...
Page 218 - Provided, That this paragraph shall not impair the right of a labor organization to prescribe its own rules with respect to the acquisition or retention of membership therein...
Page 190 - During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Page 220 - Order or that it consents and agrees that recruitment, employment, and the terms and conditions of employment under...
Page x - ... (2) study and collect information concerning legal developments constituting a denial of equal protection of laws under the Constitution...
Page 83 - It is not doubted that the grant by the United States to the state upon conditions, and the acceptance of the grant by the state, constituted a contract. All the elements of a contract met in the transaction — competent parties, proper subject-matter, sufficient consideration, and consent of minds. This contract was binding upon the state, and could not be violated by its legislation without infringement of the Constitution.
Page 20 - Appropriations of the executive departments and independent establishments of the Government shall be available for the expenses of committees, boards, or other interagency groups engaged in authorized activities of common interest to such departments and establishments and composed in whole or in part of representatives thereof who receive no additional compensation by virtue of such membership...