Calling for “equal treatment, fair play and an end to discrimination against our Americans because of their race, religion, color or national origin,” Senator Hubert H. Humphrey today announced he would join with other colleagues in introducing a ten-point legislative program for human rights to the 84th Congress. “We are presenting a series of ten bills in the hope that the Congress will see fit to action as many of them as can receive support from a ### majority,” Senator Humphrey said.
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