. The foUowing article appeared in the
SundfJ)' Chicago Tribune. May 16 on
page 5 of the Finance Section.
By Carol iman
CORPORATE
of the mo
CE RELATIO S·
diffICUlt .
HOOKS REVEALS AACP ROLE
greeme to
a Ex ension
Peter . Rodino,
Jersey; : Don Ed ard •
California; Brenner
i cousin: Hamilton Fi h,
e York; H rold
00, IlliDOi ,and John
, ichigan.
111 com prom . provi
that a judge may ru • that
. rimination occurred as a
ult of acti by tate and
local official hicb bad' t
effect, 01' .. ult," of dilutin
minority votin tr tho T
m ure prohibits any in­
t.erpretatioo of the I that
could requir proportional
reeresentation.
Voting Rign Act hich
to expire, next Au ust,
requiring di tr icts ith a
. tory of di rimination to
get preclearance from the
J . ce Dept. for any chang
in their sy tern of electioo.
The compromise exten
the preclearance p-ovision for
25 years and provides for
interim co ressional revie
after 15 year to enable
juri 'ction so covered to bail
th mselv out if they
trict tandard of com­
pliance.
"There ere force of
nullification and negativism
r the nation ho had
gbt to cripple the h' toric
concepts of freedom and
justice for hich so many
peop e. B and White, ga
their live • H Hoot aid .
•• ow. bo
tisfied t
prevailed ..
," e welcome Pre ident
Real n's suppor! for __ tjl�
com prOm i . e now hope for
speedy pa ge of the ex­
tensioo by the full Congre , It
Hook added. "All America
ill then be proud tha t the
nation's lawma ers-sa -fttto­
pre erve the trust of
democracy and freedom that
the n tion's Iounders
thed unto them,"
JU E 2:- ,19 � THE CITIZEN PAGE 5
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PRO-ARAB
WllShiIlI2tc)ftt D.C.-To
.���������������������'prominent Cbngre ional
figures ha e ta en ron
tands on the need to pro-
tect the human and ci il
rights of the nation' 2.5
million rab-American.
American of Arab ba -
grown have taken par­
ticular offense at the term
I" Abscam," Ii ening it to
i"Jewscam" or
"Bla scam" hich ould
: be obviously offen i e to
blacks and J
The rai ing of oil pri
by Arab at has been a
major occasion of anti
.�!!�I!ft�I!l'���!!m.�n_r.PJ�rrl: Arab-American hostilit .'
or
.LOCK. G HAY
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