Reader Ad Slot
Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.
Leander Perez Sr — Part 2
Page 37
37 / 65
me
A kg alee Tain Saf OS oat 4. . ae . _ “
Act cna eae cee a ete ne neat aml ve ee Cech eee og ee ee cee ee Merete namin
* . 7 . + .
wooo :
. a a
0-19 (11-22-88).--* ~Q ee | (D vo. \
» -c Ot an
fos : . a
0. ne Tolson
LEANDER PEREZ}. bic. Nichols
3 ET AL - VICTIMS Boardman ———-—_——
CIVIL RIGHTS Belmont —_—
Wy 9732 Mohr ——~—---—__—_
- Qs
arsons
A full investigation was conducted at re uest amm ———____—
of Department into allegation that Perez Nesse —
Tele. Room
iD Se
Deparment by memo 5/4/56 advised that no
further investigation would be mndertaken in this pic
case.
FWA:
i Tr
eee
Sixn—Others Ask for Job —_—-
Perez Turns Down Offer
Of School Inquiry Post ..
By Eve Edstrom
Leander Perez, powerful, school situation in Washing: Wor FEET ASTD
Louisiana political boss and/ ton, D.C., impels me to request EIQUL 23 255
school segregationist, said yes-,you to consider appointment ue “*
terday he is too busy to take|of committee counsel other
the job of chief counsel for a| than myself. —_—— oa
House inquiry into’ the Dis- mnie ereelate. your subscom- soot vest age ae Ft
‘e dy, s consideration and as-' _
trict’s integrated school sy%\sure you of my fullest coopera:
tem. . tion in your important under- é ae
Rep. James C. Davis (D-Ga.), taking and best wishes for ac- Wash. Post and tw
who heads the House District complishment in the public Times Herald
Subcommittee which is plan-| welfare.” =. ’
ning the investigation, said he) Perez explained that as Dis- Wash. News
had unsolicited applications trict Attorney of St. Bernard Wash. Star
from, six other lawyers who and Plaquemines Parishes N.Y a
want the job, Davis would not) (counties) in southern -Louisi- . Y. Herald ———__—_-
reveal their names and gave|ana, he now was busy with Tribune
no indication when the inquiry, “Jegistative and other local mat- N.Y. Mi
would begin... _ ° ters of public importance.” « T, Mirror
: Perez, igs wn Baton i paded that he would Ree N. Y. Daily News
Rouge, release e con-|gla of service e
tents sf a telegram he eént to|subcommittte but not in an, Daily Worker
Davis yesterday. The telegram official capacity. : | The Worker
confirmed a July 4 telephone When Perez’ - appointment New Leader
conversation with Davis and|was rumored earlier this week,
advised that: it also was learned that James re
“Pressure of important pub- M. Thomson, a 30-year-old Alex-
Mie business here weighed with |andria attorney, was being con- D
the fact that your subcommit-|sidered for a staff post. Thom- ate
tee can secure well-qualified json yesterday said he was “not
e-towepresent it in the|at liberty” to djscuss gych an
~-O~£¢6
as
=
Reveal the original PDF page, then click a word to highlight the OCR text.
Community corrections
No user corrections yet.
Comments
No comments on this document yet.
Bottom Reader Ad Slot
Bottom Reader Ad Slot placeholder
If you would like to support SpookStack without paying out of pocket, please consider allowing advertising cookies. It helps cover hosting costs and keeps the archive free to browse. You can change this choice at any time.
Continue Exploring
Agency Collection
Explore This Archive Cluster
Broad Topic Hub
Topic Hub
letter
bureau
Related subtopics
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic
Subtopic