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1951-1960
Supported Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Re-elected to Congress: 1951-1960
Sponsored Anti-Segregation Legislation
Elected Attorney General of New York
Served As Attorney General of New York
Family Life (1951-1960)
Campaigned for United States Senate from New York
Elected to the United States Senate representing the State of New York (1957-1981)
Campaigned in Senate for passage of Civil Rights Act of 1957
Service on North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Discussed United States-Israel Relations
Member of New York City law firm Javits, Trubin, Sillcocks, Edelman, and Purcell (1958-1971)
Discussed Early Political Positions
Legislation Sponsorship of 1964 World's Fair in New York
Published "Discrimination U.S.A." (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1960)
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