Placing the Community Relations Service within the Justice Department will enhance the ability of the Justice Department to mediate and conciliate and will insure that the Federal Government speaks with a unified voice in those tense situations where the good offices of the Federal Government are called upon to assist.
Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 1 of 1966 Relating to the Community Relations Service
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