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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Washington's President's Fair Employment Practices Committee receives flood of discrimination complaints from whites, minorities, foreign-born, Indians, Jews, and others after public filing instructions, but many are invalid or unrelated like pension pleas from disabled and needy.
Merged-components note: Continuation of the domestic news article on FEPC complaints from page 1 to page 6, column 2.
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Foreign-Born, Indians, Jews Send in Complaints
WASHINGTON-(ANP)-The President's committee on Fair Employment Practices is literally swamped with letters of complaint following recent instruction to the public through the press as to how these complaints should be filed.
But for the most part, they contain matter which the FEPC cannot handle. Some are incomplete, some are entirely out of question. And strange to say the complaints are coming from whites as well as colored people. Foreign aliens, white and colored, Indians, Negroes and a group of whites who feel that they are being discriminated against comprise the group sending in the letters.
Complaints on old age pension, complaints from cripples disabled veterans and needy folk have poured into the office of the
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A JOKE OR TWO
Marriage used to be salvation In these times and in some cases it means starvation
Doing your bit some times causes you to be without a bit.
Cold facts sometimes cannot be told in words
Some people eat up their words to make a long story short.
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The President's committee on Fair Employment Practices is swamped with letters of complaint from whites, colored people, foreign aliens white and colored, Indians, Negroes, Jews, and a group of whites feeling discriminated against, following recent press instructions on filing; most complaints are incomplete or outside FEPC scope, including old age pension requests from cripples, disabled veterans, and needy folk.