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Statement relative to pending Civil Rights Bill, made by Allen C. Thompson, Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, before a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington D.C. on February 20, 1964

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Statement relative to pending Civil Rights Bill, made by Allen C. Thompson, Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, before a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington D.C. on February 20, 1964. In the statement, Thompson voices his firm opposition to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 citing various sources to support his argument.
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  1. Civil Rights
  2. Jackson (Miss.)
  3. Lobbying
  4. Opposition (Political Science)

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