HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE EIGHTIETH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 984 A BILL TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT 65936 JUNE 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, JULY 16, 17, and 18, 1947 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare CONTENTS ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES Barbour, Clarence, representing Students for Democratic Action, University Boyd, Dr. Beverley M., executive secretary, department of Christian social relations, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, New Chavez, Hon. Dennis, United States Senator from the State of New Mexico__ Crozier, Harry Benge, chairman-executive director, Texas Employment Epstein, Henry, chairman, National Community Relations Advisory Council, 447 Garside, Charles, chairman, New York State Commission Against Dis- Gilbert, Robert W., cochairman, Los Angeles Chapter, National Council for 478 Goldman, Frank, national president, B'nai B'rith, Lowell, Mass. 221 483 Harrison, Gilbert, national vice chairman, American Veterans Committee_. Herzberg, Ben, American Jewish Committee, New York, N. Y_. Humphrey, Hon. Hubert H., mayor, Minneapolis, Minn___. Hutcheson, Dr. R. H., State commissioner of health, Nashville, Tenn._ Ives, Hon. Irving M., United States Senator from the State of New York. Johnson. Mrs. Elizabeth J., Washington bureau, National Fraternal Council 137 Kovner, Joseph, American Civil Liberties Union, Washington, D. C--- Lee, Dr. J. Oscar, executive secretary, department of race relations, Federal Lloyd, David D., director, research and legislation, Americans for Demo- 476 Long, Raymond V., director, Virginia State Planning Board, Richmond, Va. 621 560 Marshall, Mrs. Katharine L., Women's International League for Peace and Masaoka, Mike M., national legislative director, Japanese-American Citi- Myers, E. Pauline, national legislative representative, civil liberties depart- ment, Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World Quigg, Floyd B., editor-publisher, Wood Industries Weekly, Washington, Randolph, A. Philip, cochairman, National Council for a Permanent FEPC, 101 Reuther, Walter P., president, United Automobile, Aircraft, Agricultural Page Rosenblum. Rabbi William F., president, Synagogue Council of America, Salert, Irving, field director, Jewish Labor Committee, New York, N. Y 279 39 501 608 523 Searle, Rev. Robert W., executive secretary, human relations commission, 266 592 393 Taylor, Tyre, general counsel, Southern States Industrial Council, Wash- 727 Thomas, Julius A., director, department of industrial relations, National 247 Turner, Henry C., attorney, New York, N. Y. 322 Wedel, Mrs. Theodore O., chairman, committee on Christian social rela- 479 182 Williams, Paul D., president, Southern Regional Council, Richmond, Va__ 532, 539 153 Wolfe, Mrs. H., national committee on education and social action, National 272 Wright, Hon. Fielding L., Governor of the State of Mississippi, Jackson, 615 Wubnig, Mrs. Sylvia, the National League of Women Shoppers, Inc. 518 Dr. Beverley M. Boyd, executive secretary, department of Christian social relations, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in Ameri- Dr. J. Oscar Lee, executive secretary, department of race relations, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, New York, Mr. Elizabeth J. Johnson, Washington bureau, National Fraternal Council of Negro Churches in America, Washington, D. C...------ Joseph Kovner, American Civil Liberties Union, Washington, D. C....... Dr. Stephen S. Wise, president, American Jewish Congress. Gilbert Harrison, national vice chairman, American Veterans Com- Ben Herzberg, American Jewish Committee, New York, N. Y. Frank Goldman, national president, B'nai B'rith, Lowell, Mass. Mrs. Katherine L. Marshall, Women's International League for Peace Rev. Robert W. Searle, executive secretary, human relations commis- sion, Protestant Council of the City of New York, New York, N. Y____ Mrs. H. Wolfe, national committee on education and social action, Walter P. Reuther, president, United Automobile, Aircraft, Agricul- tural Implement Workers of America (UAW-CIO)_. Charles Garside, chairman, New York State Commission Against Mrs. Theodore O. Wedel, chairman, committee on Christian social rela- William Green, president, American Federation of Labor. Irving Salert, field director, Jewish Labor Committee, New York, E. Pauline Myers, national legislative representative, civil liberties department, Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the Mrs. Sylvia Wubnig, the National League of Women Shoppers, Inc___ Col. Charles I. Schottland, national executive director, Jewish War |