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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Senator John W. Bricker of Ohio clarifies his proposal for a conservative coalition of Republicans and Dixiecrats to oppose President Truman's Square Deal, urging unity against the welfare state trend while endorsing equal civil rights treatment. (Reported from Washington, D.C.)
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WASHINGTON, D. C. - (NNPA) Senator John W. Bricker, Republican, of Ohio, last Thursday sought to clarify the proposal attributed to him of a coalition party of conservative Republicans and Dixiecrats to oppose the Truman Square Deal.
His suggestion, he said, was that conservatives in Congress, without regard to party or sectional lines, unite to fight the trend toward so-
On the matter of civil rights he came out unreservedly for equal treatment of all Americans but declared that reversal of the present trend toward the welfare state was more important than any single piece of legislation.
Walker S. Buell and Fletcher Knebel of the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s
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Senator John W. Bricker clarifies proposal for coalition of conservative Republicans and Dixiecrats to oppose Truman Square Deal; suggests conservatives unite across party lines to fight trend toward welfare state; supports equal treatment for all Americans on civil rights but prioritizes reversal of welfare state trend.