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1937 Gavagan Anti-lynching bill...
1937 Gavagan Anti-lynching bill...
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April 16, 1937
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 16, 1937
* Anti-Lynching Bill passed by the House
* Representative Joseph Gavagan
This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "ANTI-LYNCHING BILL IS PASSED BY HOUSE AFTER BITTER TALK" "Solid South's Protests Fail as Gavagan Measure Is Voted by 277 to 119" and more. (see)
Tells of the passing of the Gavagan Anti-lynching bill by the House. reporting continues on page 2 with list of the names and how they voted.
Other news of the day throughout.Light browning with minor margin wear, otherwise good.
Category: The 20th Century
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