The Federal government is considering a pain to facilitate employment of loyal aliens in war industry jobs, Gov. Lehman has announced.
Lehman made public a letter from President Roosevelt declaring that the National Committee on Fair Employment Practice, the War and Navy Depts. and other government agencies were investigating the problem thoroughly. The Governor had previously submitted to the President a resolution on the subject adopted by the Committee on Employment Discrimination of the State Defense Council.
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