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April 14, 1957
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Missouri House passes anti-bias bill prohibiting race or religious discrimination in state employee hiring, 82-17, sponsored by Rep. James P. Troupe of St. Louis; sent to Senate after previous failure.
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Anti-Bias Job Bill Is Passed
JEFFERSON CITY. MO. -(NNPA)-A bill to prohibit race or religious discrimination in the hiring of state employees was passed Tuesday by the Missouri House, 82 to 17, and was sent to Senate.
The House approved a similar bill last session but the Senate failed to act on it. The pending measure was sponsored in the House of Representatives by James P. Troupe, St. Louis Democrat, of St. Louis, one of the state's four colored legislators.
F. HYLICK The House Surgeon For Home Modernization 163 LAUREL AVE., S. W. ROOMS ADDED LOWEST PRICES IN CITY BANK REFERENCES KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS MODERNIZED PAINTING UNDERPINNING WALLPAPER ROOFING PLASTERING SIDING SPECIAL We can paint a complete house for $150.00 And make a complete roof for $125.00 FREE ESTIMATES WORKMEN AND MATERIAL INSURED NO DOWN PAYMENT 1-10 YEARS TO PAY Call Plaza 8-1583
JEFFERSON CITY. MO. -(NNPA)-A bill to prohibit race or religious discrimination in the hiring of state employees was passed Tuesday by the Missouri House, 82 to 17, and was sent to Senate.
The House approved a similar bill last session but the Senate failed to act on it. The pending measure was sponsored in the House of Representatives by James P. Troupe, St. Louis Democrat, of St. Louis, one of the state's four colored legislators.
F. HYLICK The House Surgeon For Home Modernization 163 LAUREL AVE., S. W. ROOMS ADDED LOWEST PRICES IN CITY BANK REFERENCES KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS MODERNIZED PAINTING UNDERPINNING WALLPAPER ROOFING PLASTERING SIDING SPECIAL We can paint a complete house for $150.00 And make a complete roof for $125.00 FREE ESTIMATES WORKMEN AND MATERIAL INSURED NO DOWN PAYMENT 1-10 YEARS TO PAY Call Plaza 8-1583
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Anti Bias Bill
Missouri House
Discrimination
Hiring
State Employees
James P. Troupe
What entities or persons were involved?
James P. Troupe
Where did it happen?
Jefferson City, Mo; St. Louis
Story Details
Key Persons
James P. Troupe
Location
Jefferson City, Mo; St. Louis
Event Date
Tuesday
Story Details
A bill prohibiting race or religious discrimination in hiring state employees passed the Missouri House 82 to 17 and was sent to the Senate. Sponsored by James P. Troupe, St. Louis Democrat and one of the state's four colored legislators. A similar bill passed the House last session but failed in the Senate.