Subj: S. 2570 GOES TO THE SENATE FLOOR THIS WEEK

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Creator

Anson Chong; Hawaii Committee for Africa

Contributor

Jennifer Davis, American Committee on Africa

Place Created

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Date

August 11, 1986

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

Memorandum includes “Sanctions Alert” with information about how to telephone and telegram Senators Sparky Matsunaga and Daniel Inouye to urge them to support S. 2570 when the motion is made to bring it for a floor vote this week. The measure was narrowly defeated in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by a 9 to 7 vote. Supporters of the bill will call for a vote of the entire Senate instead of allowing it to be bottled up in committee. The Sanctions Alert, from Jennifer Davis of the American Committee on Africa, is titled “Pressure For Strong Sanctions Needed In The Senate In Next Ten Days.” The mailing discusses investment in South Africa, bank loans, apartheid,...

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Publisher

Hawaii Committee for Africa

Organization

Hawaii Committee for Africa

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of the Hawaii Committee for Africa.

Collection

Private collection of Joel Fischer and Renee Furuyama