Arizona sun., 1962-02-22
EDITORIAL CONFUSION

The Editor of Republic quite clear his edi
tOal of Feb Is that the hope of the newspaper that the egs
pass ready
to be brought before the Committee the Whole by the time this
reaches the SUNS readers bill probably
either survived killed by
hoping that this eleventh appeal to the moral conscience Of
Arizona will be successful
believe you writer of the editorial the own
of the both might that they not opposed to the re
nova of discrimination but they are opposed to doing by
Of law gets the feeling sometimes that the principles Of FOR
AMERICA which guide all the opinions of the two Puia
apers and thereby the opinions of the Arizona Conservatives
become religious dogma these people to them laws
trolling bgoed behavior against American citizens because
color religion national origin not laws protecting
people against discriminatory msteament but laws abrdging the
Freedom of Choice bgots To these local Conservatives Free
dom of Choice Of bgo To these local Conservatives any manifesto
ton funds support of
the United Nations arch This religious devotion to For
American principles blur their perception that they fail
editorial for instance the writer must either not
been thinking clearly is deliberately trying to blur the thinking OF
his readers sincerely be hoped that it the former think
that the writer entirely sincere when he implies that is difficult
for him to believe that member of the House majority in the
Arizona legislature possibly be opposed to depending upon the
effectiveness vonarym He has certainly tried hard enough
convince them otherwise He doesn't on the other hand
realize that when the two Superior Court judges handed down
decisions that segregation public schools unconstitutional per
these decisions became equivalent to law in Maricopa County
be carried by lawyers for the ALA in defense
Negro esegregaed schools Contrary to
editor to think there was vounaryism in the
of the schools also demonsra
on the mplementaton of these court decisions Evl
IDENTIFY violence does not necessarily follow change as the result OIL
! the force of law.
There was also this statement Editor T ArizOna) ruled
washington True And pretty good State Law such is
public accommodations 1t forbade discrimination IN
EMPLOYMENT in Jobs which the paid from tax FUNDS
IT is interesting that because Washington involved through
action by Congress the President the Supreme Court to the editor
ofthe Republic achievement by voluntayis1
One cannot be sure that the resolution by Mr. Haugh RPma
was aimed cutting the ground from under the radical
Lett aimed at cutting the ground from under he neeo
of poo Governor Fah BILL if should Even The
Conservative Republicans who defeated the bill in the last egSa
e public accommodations by the governor OF
Arizona would make Gowaer stencil in the nostrs
and most of the nations of the world What WOULD
happen image of Brotherhood which the National conference
of Christians ard Jews pasted the real Godwaer who went
to Georgia criticized Georgans for appealing to the
the White citizens councils just when Georgia is trying m
shed the curse Of its the bill survives the Committee
Of the Whole for the Puam bring more and stronger
pressure legislature the bill passes will only confirms
the beautiful image progress civil rights which the press
and the city officials attempted paint the recent hearing the
Civil Rights We will then really have
- Tp4 W. A. ROBINSON