Statement of March 23, 24, 25, 1965: Hon. Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, Attorney General of the United Page States-- 8 March 29, 1965: Charles J. Bloch, attorney at law, Macon, Ga...--- 251 March 30, 1965: March 31, 1965: Judge Leander H. Perez, Plaquemines Parish, La---- 305 A. Ross Eckler, Acting Director, Bureau of the Census.... 587 605 615 April 1, 1965: Robert Y. Button, attorney general of the State of Virginia. 639, 696 710 James J. Kilpatrick, editor, Richmond News-Leader, Richmond, 629 Hon. John J. Sparkman, a U.S. Senator from the State of Ala- 625 Thomas J. Watkins, attorney at law, Jackson, Miss.... April 2, 1965: 664 Frank Mizell, attorney at law, representing the registrars of the T. Wade Bruton, attorney general of the State of North Caro- 775 729 Hon. John Stennis, a U.S. Senator from the State of Mississippi. 804 833 Hon. John J. Williams, a U.S. Senator from the State of Dela 799 ware Statements submitted by Hon. Harry F. Byrd, a U.S. Senator from the State of Virginia.......... 977 988 Hon. Hiram L. Fong, a U.S. Senator from the State of Hawaii 189 1000 991 Hon. Lister Hill, a U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama_ 981 583 Hon. Edward V. Long, a U.S. Senator from the State of Missouri. 4 984 Walter P. Reuther, president, United Auto Workers. 994 985 6 Hon. A. Willis Robertson, a U.S. Senator from the State of Virginia. Roy Wilkins, National Association for the Advancement of Colored Sidney Zagri, legislative counsel, International Brotherhood of 990 1004 996 Voter qualifications of different States at the time the 15th amendment was Editorial, "An Immoral Law," from the Wall Street Journal, dated March 22, 1965. Copy of S. 1564.. EXHIBITS Estimates on voting as of November 1, 1964, as prepared by the Bureau of submitted.. Page 1 80 108 128 135 Editorial, "A Question of Perversion," from the Wall Street Journal, dated 137 Civil service laws that will apply to examiners appointed under section 4(a) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 174 Letter dated April 2, 1965, addressed to Hon. James O. Eastland from 203 208 212 217 241 246 301 Guinn and Beal v. United States, 238 U.S. 347. William Alston, et al. v. L. M. Butts, et al. (elections registration, North Supplemental memorandum prepared by Charles J. Bloch with respect to The following were submitted for the record by Judge Leander Perez: (2) Constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.. (4) "Activities in the Southern States," speech by Senator Eastland on Education___ (5-B) "Baptist Bible Tribune," dated January 31, 1964. (5-C) "Common Sense," dated November 1, 1960. (6) "Whither Solid South?" a study in politics and race relations, by Charles Wallace Collins___ (7) Excerpts, Herndon v. Lowry, 301 U.S. 242. (7-A) Pages 95–107 from the booklet "The Joint Legislative Committee on Un-American Activities," prepared by the State of Louisiana.. (8) Booklet entitled "American Negro Problems". The following were submitted for the record by Hon. Sam J. Ervin, Jr.: (1) Letter dated March 29, 1965, from Hon. John Sparkman.. March 16, 1965_.. the dated 310 325 359 457 462 464 472 476 480 506 519 491 492 (3) Article, "Voting Bill 'Piles Wrong on Wrong'," by James J. Kil- 494 (5) "Question Lingers on Voting Bill" by Richard Wilson, printed in the Evening Star of March 24, 1965.. 495 496 (6) "Vote Test Here Simple, and Same for Everyone,' an article by Bill Wright printed in the Fayetteville Observer of March 23, 1965. 497 (6-A) Military personnel, dependents, and civilians working on mili- 499 500 (8) Letter dated March 26, 1965, addressed to Hon. Sam J. Ervin, Jr., from William Joslin, chairman, State board of elections, Raleigh, N.C... 501 (9) Editorial, "Special Laws and Blanket Indictments," from the Greensboro Daily News, dated March 23, 1965.. (10) Article, "Vote Bill Won't End Protests," from the Evening 502 The following were submitted for the record by Hon. Sam J. Ervin, Jr.— (11) Editorial, "Debating the Rights Bill," from the Evening Star of (12) Editorial, "Incongruities in the Drama," from the Wall Street (13) Letter dated March 25, 1965, from Thomas F. Butt, chancellor, (14) Editorial from the National Observer of March 29, 1965- (16) Editorial, "LBJ's Voting Bill Ignores Basic Law of Democracy," Louisiana v. United States, the Supreme Court of the United States, decided March 8, 1965.. Page 503 504 554 557 558 559 559 566 Telegram dated March 20, 1965, addressed to Hon. John T. Connor, 584 Letter dated March 22, 1965, addressed to Hon. James O. Eastland from 585 Telegram dated March 20, 1965, addressed to Hon. A. Ross Eckler, 585 Letter dated March 23, 1965, addressed to Hon. James O. Eastland from Hon. A. Ross Eckler, enclosing table showing by States the estimated population of voting age as of November 1, 1964 Letter dated April 2, 1965, addressed to Hon. James O. Eastland from Hon. A. Ross Eckler, enclosing compilation of voting figures for six States (Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Virginia) Letter dated April 6, 1965, addressed to Hon. James O. Eastland from Hon. A. Ross Eckler, enclosing compilation of voting figures for the remaining 44 States____ 586 849 870 Negro registration in certain Virginia counties, submitted by Mr. James J. 634 Copy of statement of Attorney General Robert Y. Button, of Virginia, before the House Judiciary Committee_ 706 Application for registration in the State of Virginia. 716 "Right To Vote," by Kenneth Crawford, as printed in Newsweek magazine, March 1, 1965... 731 Applications for registration in the State of Alabama, submitted by 754 Application for registration in the State of Alabama, submitted by Mr. 762 New York State regents literacy test. 766 Alabama registration and voting statistics_ 771 Report of 50 North Carolina counties on voting and literacy test statistics__ 787 792 North Carolina literacy test. 794 New Hanover County, N.C., board of elections literacy test 795 Amendment to S. 1564 intended to be proposed by Mr. Williams of Dela ware_ 799 Amendment to S. 1564 intended to be proposed by Mr. Williams of Dela ware Editorial, "Voting Discrimination" as printed in the Evening Star of Letter dated April 7, 1965, addressed to Mr. Joseph A. Davis, chief clerk, 799 844 1004 1017 In the State of Louisiana. 1103 In Sumter County, Ala.... 1161 1964 Status report of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice... 1175 A compendium of various tables of statistics and other data relating to S. 1564. 1456 |