Letter.; Sillers mentions struggles of the States' Rights Democratic Party in his letter to John Bell Williams. He criticizes white southern congressmen who vote for the leaders and agendas of the national Democratic Party and says that they are...
Letter.; Sillers writes to congratulate Strom Thurmond on his re-election to the United States Senate. He notes that he is glad to have such a strong States' Rights advocate in the Senate.
Letter.; Sillers begins the letter by complimenting Governor Coleman on his appearance before the subcommittee of the United States Senate handling the Civil Rights Bill. Sillers states that he hopes future civil rights legislation will fail. He...
Letter.; Sillers congratulates Senator Stennis on Congress's enacting of a labor bill, but he notes that he is not completely statisfied with the legislation. He goes on to tell Stennis how and why the bill should be modified. He drops in a...
Letter.; This letter from Sillers is largely concerned with the possibilty of a state constitutional convention to re-write or greatly amend the Constitution of the state of Mississippi. He also praises the southern delegates to the U.S. Senate.
Letter.; Sillers reminds O'Mahoney of their previous acquaintance at Democratic national conventions, particularly the one in 1944. He expresses appreciation for O'Mahoney's stand against pending civil rights legislation in the U.S. Senate and...
Letter.; Sillers writes about a bill designed to repeal the poll tax. He notes that Senator Bilbo is heading the charge against this bill. Sillers also predicts that there will be not be enough support for the bill to pass the Senate.
Letter.; Sillers thanks Pierce for his previous letters. He notes that he wishes he were in Washington, D.C., to see the debate over the Civil Rights Bill happening in the Senate. He writes hopefully that he has heard those politicians who oppose...
