National Party Conventions, 1831-1972Congressional Quarterly, 1976 - 216 pages |
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... federal power . The civil rights plank proposed federal action to outlaw lynching , poll taxes and dis- criminatory employment practices . However , unlike the plank four years earlier , the Republican position included a paragraph that ...
... federal power . The civil rights plank proposed federal action to outlaw lynching , poll taxes and dis- criminatory employment practices . However , unlike the plank four years earlier , the Republican position included a paragraph that ...
Page 95
... Federal legislation was called for to guarantee equal rights in voting participation , employment opportunity and per- sonal security . The platform called for changes in the social security and tax systems . A plank favored the ...
... Federal legislation was called for to guarantee equal rights in voting participation , employment opportunity and per- sonal security . The platform called for changes in the social security and tax systems . A plank favored the ...
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... federal spending and pledged to end budget deficits . A proposal was made to cut federal income taxes and to transfer the excise tax and several other federal tax sources from the federal government to state and local governments . The ...
... federal spending and pledged to end budget deficits . A proposal was made to cut federal income taxes and to transfer the excise tax and several other federal tax sources from the federal government to state and local governments . The ...
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The National Nominating Convention | 7 |
Sources for Convention Ballots | 122 |
American Political Parties Since 1789 Chart | 176 |
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