Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-07-13

ton Every younger than had that college edu
cation M of them their contribution America
reee these things you let you know that know
something about America something the system
| believe America and believe In our institutions
That why opposing the Powell amendment survey
hundreds of thousands Of choorooms are needed
in these Those who claim that the States have
ability build them met With the proposition that
you and national crisis faces this Ma
ton schoooom needed by all the children Of
America The education of the young Is as fundamental Tor
preservation of this Nation of maintaining a
standing army You considering today and you vi" pass
today that will aid education every State the Union
Of the opinion and that opinion based upon II years
of experience in this Congress that attach the Powell
this choolaid bill you will have sehooaid
legislation the Congress That based
experience have had with cyilTghs bills and other
bills Is the Supreme Court poweress? say 10 you the su
preme branch Government charged with
its responsibilities Since when did the Supreme Court become
poweress?
been gained under decisions of the Supreme Court because the
decisions of the Supreme Court the law of this land until
they changed By the Congress oh, remember when
member Of my race could not vote in the South We could not
the South because the Republican Party would
any candidates for election and the Democratic Party
under the white primary Therefore Negroes were oreeod
from the polls But the Supreme Court edc that
since the Democratic primary is the only method Of
yourself Federal elections You could keep them
of the Democratic primary And that why We have had
chance the South forward spite the nquituls
entered into By both parties Go back and read the
record Read the history Of your country Have Negroes aed
cd schools the SOUTH Yes, have attended schools e
South and every southern state We attended schools be-
only back The Union for the State
uphold the Constitution Of the United States the h and
18th amendments included Negroes school In the
children all only when there
another political deal made that the question If racial
citizenship made question instead Of a Federal
question The Supreme Court by decision has outlaWed
segregation and thereby made the right attend school
national question.
of the opinion that the Supreme Court has adequate
powers decisions This amendment add moth
ing powers Nothing be done under this amendment
the rules school district contempt
when that the Court will decide and impose the
say penalties and becomes the duty of the executive to
carry those orders of the opinion that the Chief
Executive be he of party would fail TO enforce the
mandate of Supreme Court in the administration Of this
bill
Believing do that if this amendment attached To
the Federal aid schoobung program the basic legislation
itself will be defeated and believing do that there
classroom shortage every State the Union feel that
passage of this bill this time necessary To the best
interest of country.
would deny the children in all States the oppor
obtain their education because the people of few
yet obyed the mandate of the Court
when way open hail them before the Court This is
the orderly process Of American of life and believe
that every right citizenship will be gained under the pro-
visions of the four of Constitution swiftly as
able bring before the bar justice those who hes
refuse carry the mandate of the Highest Court