Murray. and CIOPAC chose the men to be supported on the basis of the issues as they saw them. and the voting records as they knew them. and not on party affiliations. In the 1950s the CIO merged with the AFL and Kroll became codirector of the AFLCIO Committee on Political Education. along with another great and dedicated servant. James L. McDevitt from the AFL side. Now he too has passed to his reward. Mr. President. it is important that we look back over the past 30 years and recognize the great increase in political participation by our citizens with union. foreign born and Negro backgrounds. This movement into the mainstream has been healthy and beneficial for all. It has included contributions of work. time. and money.
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