VOTING RIGHTS ACT EXTENSION HEARINGS BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE NO. 5 W.S. Congress House. Л OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 4249, H.R. 5538, and Similar Proposals, TO EXTEND THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965 WITH RESPECT 31-691 O MAY 14, 15; JUNE 19, 26; JULY 1, 1969 Serial No. 3 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1969 KF27 J8666 1969 j COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY EMANUEL CELLER, New York, Chairman MICHAEL A. FEIGHAN, Ohio ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin WILLIAM M. McCULLOCH, Ohio HENRY P. SMITH III, New York EDWARD G. BIESTER, JR., Pennsylvania R. LAWRENCE COUGHLIN, Pennsylvania BESS E. DICK, Staff Director BENJAMIN L. ZELENKO, General Counsel KENNETH R. HARKINS, Chief Counsel, Antitrust Subcommittee WILLIAM P. SHATTUCK, Counsel JEROME ZEIFMAN, Counsel CHARLES J. ZINN, Law Revision Counsel SUBCOMMITTEE No. 5 EMANUEL CELLER, New York, Chairman PETER W. RODINO, JR., New Jersey ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin WILLIAM M. McCULLOCH, Ohio BENJAMIN L. ZELENKO, General Counsel (II) TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Conyers, Hon. John, Jr., a U.S. Representative in Congress from the Corman, Hon. James C., a U.S. Representative in Congress from the Glickstein, Howard A., Esq., General Counsel and Acting Director, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, accompanied by David Rubin, Esq., Acting General Counsel, and David H. Hunter, Esq., staff Harris, Thomas E., Esq., associate general counsel, AFL-CIO... Mitchell, Clarence, director, Washington Bureau, NAACP, represent- Mitchell, Hon. John N., Attorney General of the United States, 218, 272 Oliver, William H., Co-Director, Fair Practices and Antidiscrimination 179, 256 Reuther, Walter P., president, International Union, United Auto- mobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Ryan, Hon. William F., a U.S. Representative in Congress from the Speiser, Lawrence, director, Washington office, American Civil Summer, Hon. A. F., attorney general of the State of Mississippi, accompanied by Hon. Thomas G. Abernethy, a U.S. Representative Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America, letter to Chairman Celler, July 8, 1969, signed by Thomas J. Lloyd, president, and Patrick E. Gorman, secretary-treasurer- Hesburgh, Rev. Theodore M., Chairman, U.S. Commission on Civil |