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...Rachel Pollock (H) d. Shannon Crockett (D), 3-6, 6-4, 6-4; 4. Sam Ettus (H) d. Cathy Birkeland (D), 6-3, 6-1; 5. Jen Minkus (H) d. Melissa Diaz-Meranda (D), 6-2, 4-6, 6-2; 6. Jennifer Dirkson (D) d. Erika Elmuts...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: For Netwomen, a Bittersweet Finale | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...country, serve as a mediator in informal negotiations between Negro groups and employers, and have the right to file suit against anyone infringing this Title. It would be up to the court to enjoin the employer or union and to decide whether back pay ought to be awarded. Senator Dirkson has proposed several amendments to the Title, the strongest of which would deprive the Commission of its right to file suit...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: The Civil Rights Act of 1963 | 4/21/1964 | See Source »

Passage of the Mansfield-Dirkson Bill, Smith maintained, would remedy a situation in which he claimed Mississippi has "very seldom been electing men because of their competence." He also predicted that the Republican Party, which "has been nothing but a shadow" up to now, would develop into a major political contender...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEGRO MINISTER FROM MISSISSIPPI ADVOCATES WIDENING OF SUFFRAGE | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...supporter of the Mansfield-Dirkson Bill, which would require the acceptance of six years of education as evidence of literacy for voter registration. Smith stated that the bill "goes a long way toward putting the ballot in the hands of the Negro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEGRO MINISTER FROM MISSISSIPPI ADVOCATES WIDENING OF SUFFRAGE | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...Under Dirkson's leadership, the magazine said, "Republican Senators leave little impact on legislation or the national course and purpose." A key element in this failure, according to Advance, is the virtual non-existence of professional research and planning personnel to develop Republican alternatives to Democratic legislation rather than simply opposing...

Author: By Lawrence W. Feinberg, | Title: 'Advance' Blast at Congressional Leadership Arouses Republicans | 2/14/1962 | See Source »

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