Special Message to the Congress on Civil Rights
02/01/1948
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The weapons of destruction have become so powerful and so terrible that we can't even think of another all-out war.
We have not retreated in the face of this threat.
This case presents a unique situation.
My friends, I have the honor to present to you the Democratic candidate for Vice President, John Sparkman of Alabama, an...