Senate Majority leader Scott Lucas today withdrew the administration’s motion to bring the F.E.P.C. Bill before the Senate. He conceded that it would be impossible to secure passage of the measure at this time. He promised, however, that administration forces would make one more attempt before the present session ends.
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