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Page 908
... fact that before us today are ap- proximately 89 bills . These bills touch on almost every facet and phase of the problem of discrimination and the denial of opportunity for all of our citizens . Thus , they testify to the need for the ...
... fact that before us today are ap- proximately 89 bills . These bills touch on almost every facet and phase of the problem of discrimination and the denial of opportunity for all of our citizens . Thus , they testify to the need for the ...
Page 909
... fact , a national problem . For example , in my own State of New York I am well aware of the New York statute which requires its voters to be able to read and write the English language . In that State there are many American citizens ...
... fact , a national problem . For example , in my own State of New York I am well aware of the New York statute which requires its voters to be able to read and write the English language . In that State there are many American citizens ...
Page 912
... fact , illiterate . But the bill does provide a presumption of literacy which will materially assist a court in deter- mining whether literacy tests - and tests of a similar nature - are being used in a manner which unfairly ...
... fact , illiterate . But the bill does provide a presumption of literacy which will materially assist a court in deter- mining whether literacy tests - and tests of a similar nature - are being used in a manner which unfairly ...
Page 913
... facts . We need the facts about the particular methods of opposition to civil rights . Since we are dealing with opposition , these facts cannot be obtained merely by cursory observation . These facts , without which we , as legislators ...
... facts . We need the facts about the particular methods of opposition to civil rights . Since we are dealing with opposition , these facts cannot be obtained merely by cursory observation . These facts , without which we , as legislators ...
Page 925
... fact shall be considered only if supported by a duly verified copy of a public record or by affidavit of persons having personal knowledge of such facts or by statements or matters contained in such report ; those relating to matters of ...
... fact shall be considered only if supported by a duly verified copy of a public record or by affidavit of persons having personal knowledge of such facts or by statements or matters contained in such report ; those relating to matters of ...
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Page 1108 - 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. 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 nondiscrlminatlon clause.
Page 1224 - That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theatres, and other places of public amusement...
Page 1018 - All citizens of the United States shall have the same right, in every State and Territory, as is enjoyed by white citizens thereof to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property.
Page 1476 - ... (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color 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, creed, color or national origin.
Page 974 - At school, they are the last to be educated. At work, they are the last to be hired and the first to be fired.
Page 1108 - ... representative of the contractor's commitments under this section, and shall post copies of the notice in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment.
Page 994 - ... any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, Presidential elector, Member of the Senate, or Member of the House of Representatives...
Page 1134 - The Contractor will take affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin. Such action 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...
Page 1224 - Whenever any person has engaged or there are reasonable grounds to believe that any person is about to engage in any act or practice...
Page 1620 - State legislation, or State action, of the kind referred to. It does not authorize Congress to create a code of municipal law for the regulation of private rights; but to provide modes of redress against the operation of State laws, and the action of State officers executive or judicial, when these are subversive of the fundamental rights specified in the amendment.