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Senator Bellmon's Critique of Political Exploitation of Minority Groups, 1950-01-01 - 1959-12-31

 Item — Box: 141, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0044
Senator Bellmon's Critique of Political Exploitation of Minority Groups, 1950-01-01 - 1959-12-31
Senator Bellmon's Critique of Political Exploitation of Minority Groups, 1950-01-01 - 1959-12-31

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the Ponca City News, a newspaper published in Oklahoma. It mentions the staff and ownership of the newspaper, as well as a quote from Psalms and a statement from President John F. Kennedy about war. The editor criticizes Senator Henry Bellmon for his actions regarding minority groups and Senator Teddy Kennedy's political tour of Alaska, suggesting it is for publicity rather than genuine concern. Bellmon's actions are praised for calling attention to this issue, and the editor criticizes the biased reporting and motives behind Kennedy's tour. It is suggested that Bellmon's actions may not have a significant impact on Teddy Kennedy's campaign.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950-01-01 - 1959-12-31

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

1 Pages

Abstract

81st (1949-1951); 82nd Congress (1951-1953); 83rd Congress (1953-1955); 84th (1955-1957); 85th (1957-1959)

Related Materials

Ponca Indians; Chilocco Indians

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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