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Word: schiesser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...statements of men with acute political sensibilities (such as Rep. Emanuel Celler and President Kennedy), that a march on Washington by Negroes this summer will force many moderates from Southern and Western states to retrench, and vote against the bill. It is not so much a question, as Mr. Schiesser says, of "allenating" these moderates. Again, it is a question of politics. Many of these men would not be able to vote for a bill if it appeared to their constituencies that they were bowing before the threat of violence in the capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Question of Tactics | 7/9/1963 | See Source »

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