1. A section of L. Mendel Rivers' speech before the Senate Constitutional Rights Subcommittee sent to FBI Assist. Director C. Deke DeLoach Date: 1959-06-04 Description: Rivers expresses his concern for the FBI's reputation as the NAACP pushes the Civil Rights Commission. He fears that the FBI, under the current Administration, will lose its respectability and the great works of J. Edgar Hoover will be tarnished.