Collection: L. Mendel Rivers Papers, 1940-1962 / Date: 1957-04-22 / Date Range (beta): 1957 - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection L. Mendel Rivers Papers, 1940-1962 ✖ Date 1957-04-22 ✖ Date Range (beta) 1957 ✖

1. Correspondence between Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney and Representative L. Mendel Rivers, April 1957

Correspondence between Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney and Representative L. Mendel Rivers, April 1957

Date:: 1957-04-22
Description:: Correspondence concerning a letter from Representative L. Mendel Rivers expressing appreciation for Senator O'Mahoney's fairness despite favoring civil rights legislation. Rivers wrote the Senator in response to an editorial from the Charleston News and Courier titled "Senator O'Mahoney Understands Threat to Liberty in 'Civil Rights' Bill." The article is not present.