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Highway 61 correspondence and documents, 1968-1974

1970-08-19 Richard F. Lally to Miss Virginia Harper

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Department of Transportation United States of America Office of the Secretry of Transportation Washington, D.C. 20590 Aug 19 1970 Miss Virginia Harper Administrative Secretary Fort Madison Branch, NAACP 720 - 7th Street Fort Madison, Iowa 52627 Dear Miss Harper: We have received your complaint of discrimination on the basis of race in connection with Iowa High Commission regarding re-routing of Highway 61 through the City of Fort Madison. We are initiating an investigation of your complaint and William H. Bailey of this office will be in touch with you in the near future to discuss the matter and secure any additional information you may have which would facilitate the investigation. Sincerely, Richard F. Lally Director of Civil Rights
 
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