Statement of Senator Frank E. Moss (D-Utah) prepared for delivery in the United States Senate, S. Res. 150, authorization for Committee on Government Operations to investigate crime and lawlessness

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Title Statement of Senator Frank E. Moss (D-Utah) prepared for delivery in the United States Senate, S. Res. 150, authorization for Committee on Government Operations to investigate crime and lawlessness
File Number 0146_680_028
Description Typescript draft of a statement by Utah Senator Frank E. Moss given on the floor of the U.S. Senate at some point in 1967, about Senate Resolution 150, which authorized the Committee on Government Operations to investigate crime and lawlessness in response to rioting in 1967. The senator criticized inflammatory speech and declared that "recent statements of Stokely Carmichael and H. Rap Brown are not only irresponsible, they are lawless and constitute a ‘clear and present' danger to society."
Creator Moss, Frank E., 1911-2003
Date 1967
Subject Moss, Frank E., 1911-2003--Archives; United States--Politics and government; Riots--United States--History--20th century; United States--Social conditions--1960-1980
Collection Number and Name Ms0146 Frank E. Moss papers, 1931-1992
Collection Name Frank E. Moss papers
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv31054
Genre typescripts; speeches (documents)
Extent 2 pages
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
File Name 0146_680_028.pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6swsm4j
Setname uum_femp
ID 2739720
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6swsm4j