y H.en .m
(Democrat, Penn lvania 2nd District)
On Thur October .. 7th the
Hou d
e
eeon -
frican
vi tory for BI c
i the flr t tim in
nited St te that
inequi in
nd economi life of
n
onomi
both th
ti indi tiv
the current dmini r ti n' pol'
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'constructi en gement i n t or­
ing and that direct . cti n must b taken
by the nited tat nd'gn I
to th South frican emment that
our government ill no Ion er provide
the economic underpinnin for th
repre iv emment of outh frica.
y mendment e end n
upp rt of partheid in a
hile t the same time
7- 14 billi n
or it
rporati n pre­
to di e t their
ommitt e - the ubcommitt on
Intern tl naJ nomi P licy and Tr de
nd the Sub mmit ee on f rica
ppr ved the intent f my mendmen
h n they appr d H.R. 3 97, t I
mi t dd by large m joriti .
y . amendment a e ntially the
H.R. 3597, hi h I first intro-
in the 7th Congre and I in-
of trodu d thi ye r s H. . 1392.
Je
h leader offers caution on
•
campaign
y th t
nd ju tifi ble con ern
hi pr identi I candida y
turn d into Bl c -J e
tion.
lbert Vor an of
confront -
Hebre
in ttendance: }
• Je Jack n ill probably infuriaf
u , but hi candidacy may ju t help to
th meri an peopl to the T I
world nd the re I condition of our
cit' ,our minority f mille , our youth
our elderly our future."
The Reform J le der id Jew
should "refu the Jac n
campai confront-
b ubjected
rutiny, e actly
and on issue
the b rd not only on the . ddl
To e emp him from . dgernent
u he i Blac ould be upremely
p tronizin .
'To to delegitimize hi camp ign
nd to hold him to a par te
ould be racism. Je owm n
nd an opportuni ,but he ha become
symbol of BI c aspiration in our
time."
r. Vorspan compared the Ja n
c ndi acy to th t of John F. ennedy
in 1960. 'Je Jac son challenge
the bite monopoly on the White
Hou ' he id " JF did the Pro-
te tant monopoly more than 0 years
ago. In doing, he ill help achieve
more open ciety in hi h even the
White Hou will meday become an
equ I opportunity employer. He
continued: ·
, If he can arti u te the p in in th
r t and the de peration of tho
Blac s and others who feel rej ted and
outca t in our iety m ric ill
gain even though Ja on)o
un-
dditi n to the bur 1 ry.
ewblatt, h wever. A yni
might beli ve th t hi ffid it i but a
shabby la -rninute tternpt " to ma e
the sho ting app ar la ful under th
t nd rd t in the Gam r de i ion.
In a dep iti n f CoUin t en in
December ) 9 2 h offered thi
tin: • I fired at
the ilhouette becau there any
I w goin to e er be able to identify
that person. There a no w y I as e er
goin to c t h that per n. nd he a
flat-out goin to et ay.'
The courts h ve no held that t n­
d rd w s in uffi i nt to justify the
killingof T I r.
The need for c
halt ne
h r wn more ute
introduced in
i n h
nd-
in
.. (
in,
re
the fre
. dire t in e t-
m nt in frica r fr m 140
million to _.6 billi )0. hile durin th
me time. the in idi u grip f p rtl id
e p nded. Th inve tments ha e pro­
vided th economi underpinnin upon
which aparth id h tlouri hed and
every n .5. in tm nt h helped
t continue nd tren then that p I­
theid.
P 0 my m ndment de rly
p rtheid, but it
r te that th nited St
I n er ntinu to provid
supp rt for apartheid th
inve tment .
mi
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