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The Herald
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia
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Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach denounced race and religious discrimination in a speech to the Jewish Labor Committee at the Jewish Community Center in Washington, D.C., affirming the Labor Department's mandate to promote welfare for all wage earners regardless of race, creed, color, or national origin.
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WASHINGTON, D. C.-(NNPA)-
Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach last Monday denounced race and religious discrimination.
Addressing the Jewish Labor Committee at the Jewish Community Center here, Mr. Schwellenbach said the Labor Department "has a mandate from Congress to promote the welfare of all wage earners, regardless of race, creed, color or national origin."
"I can and do proclaim the eternal justice of your cause," Mr. Schwellenbach told his Jewish audience. "I can and do denounce the evil of discrimination whether based on Color, race, creed or national origin," he said.
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Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach addressed the Jewish Labor Committee at the Jewish Community Center, denouncing race and religious discrimination and stating the Labor Department has a mandate from Congress to promote the welfare of all wage earners regardless of race, creed, color or national origin. He proclaimed the eternal justice of their cause and denounced the evil of discrimination based on color, race, creed or national origin.