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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

Senate Joint Resolution 148

RELATING TO PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

AUGUST 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 1966

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COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

JAMES 0. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas

EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, Illinois SAM J. ERVIN, JR., North Carolina

ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska THOMAS J. DODD, Connecticut

HIRAM L. FONG, Hawaii PHILIP A. HART, Michigan

HUGH SCOTT, Pennsylvania
EDWARD V. LONG, Missouri

JACOB K. JAVITS, New York
EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts
BIRCH BAYH, Indiana
QUENTIN N. BURDICK, North Dakota
JOSEPH D. TYDINGS, Maryland
GEORGE A, SMATHERS, Florida

SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

BIRCH BAYH, Indiana, Chairman JAMES 0. EASTLAND, Mississippi

EVERETT MCKINLEY DIRKSEN, Illinois THOMAS J. DODD, Connecticut

ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska
SAM J. ERVIN, JR., North Carolina

HIRAM L. FONG, Hawaii
JOSEPH D. TYDINGS, Maryland
GEORGE A. SMATHERS, Florida

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STATEMENTS

Adams, Elder W. Melvin, associate director, department of public affairs

and religious liberty, Seventh-day Adventist Church..

Alley, Robert S., associate professor, University of Richmond, represent-

ing Virginia Baptist Convention.-

Bagby, Rev. Grover C., associate general secretary, General Board of

Christian Social Concerns of the Methodist Church..

Barnhart, Rev. Arthur C., executive secretary, Department of Christian

Social Relations, Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania; accompanied by

Rabbi Arnold G. Kaiman, treasurer, Board of Rabbis of Greater Phila-

delphia; and Rev. Donald Grant Huston, First Presbyterian Church of

Lower Merion, Philadelphia, Pa.-

Bayh, Hon. Birch E., Jr., U.S. Senator from Indiana, chairman of the

Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments...

Bazarian, Edward J., attorney representing the plaintiffs in Stein v.

Oshinsky---

Bennett, Rev. Robert, minister, Carmody Hills Baptist Church, Washing-

ton, D.C..

Bennett, Hon. Wallace, U.S. Senator from Utah.

Carlson, Rev. C. Emanuel, executive director, Baptist Joint Committee on

Public Affairs, Washington, D.C---

Cohen, Rev. Gary G., representing Protestant ministers for school prayers

and Bible reading---

Accompanied by Carl Thomas McIntire, national chairman, Interna-

tional Christian Youth.

Cohen, Rabbi Seymour J., Rabbi of Anshe Emet synagogue, Chicago, Ill.,

and president of the Synagogue Council of America -
Contos, Rev. Dr. Leonidas C., for the Greek Archdiocese of North and

South America.

Curtis, Hon. Carl T., U.S. Senator from Nebraska_

Daiker, Bertrand B., attorney representing respondent school board in

Engel v. Vitale..

Dirksen, Hon. Everett McKinley, U.S. Senator from Illinois.

Drinan, Dean Robert F., S. J., dean of Boston College School of Law.

Forest, Lester, attorney, American Humanist Association..

Freund, Prof. Paul S., Harvard University School of Law

Glasner, Rabbi Judah, Project Prayer, Hollywood, Calif.-

Halbert, Rev. Herschel, staff officer, executive council, Episcopal Church.

Hartke, Hon. Vanee, U.S. Senator from State of Indiana
Hicks, W. B. Jr., executive secretary, Liberty Lobby-
Hirsch, Rabbi Richard G., director, Religious Action Center of Union of

American Hebrew Congregations

Howes, Father Robert G., associate professor, Catholic University,

Washington, D.C., representing the Massachusetts Citizens for Public

Prayer, accompanied by Kathryne Contino, Chester Doyle, and Pat

Thomas.

Hunter, Rev. Dr. David R., deputy general secretary, National Council

of Churehes, accompanied by Dean M. Kelley, director, Commission

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on Religious Liberty, National Council of Churches.

Karpatkin, Marvin, attorney, American Civil Liberties Union..

Lowell, Dr. C. Stanley, associate director, Protestants and Other Ameri-

cans United for Separation of Church and State.

McIntire, Dr. Carl, American Council of Christian Churches..
MeNeill, Rev. Robert, Presbyterian Church in the United States..

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