Election of Roybal, democracy at work : extension of remarks of Hon. Chet Holifield of California in the House of Representatives
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Holifield, Chet, 1903-, Author
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Holifield, Chet, 1903-, Author
Date Created and/or Issued
August 9, 1949 1949-08-09
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Dept of Special Collections/UCLA Library, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, 405 Hilgard Ave, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575; http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ Published in: Washington, D.C
Holifield speaks of Roybal's historic election to the Los Angeles City Council as the first Mexican American member. Adds to his official remarks an editorial which appeared in the Los Angeles Daily News, July 1, 1949 Congressional record; proceedings and debates of the 81st Congress,1st session, 1949
Mexican American politicians Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Region--Politics and government City council members--California--Los Angeles Roybal, Edward Ross, 1916-
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