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1960 Press Photo Everett Dirksen Lyndon Johnson LEADERS

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Caption: (WK13)WASHINGTON, APRIL 8 --SENATE LEADERS AFTER VOTE-- Senator Everett M. Dirksen (R-ILL), left, Republican Leader, and Lyndon H. Johnson(D-Tex), right, Democratic leader, pose for a handshake afterth Senate passed a Civil rights bill by a 71-18 roll call cote tonight. The vote culminated an eight-week verbal battle on controversial amendments.Both men said it marked a forward step. The measure now returns to the house for consideration of the senate amendments. (AP WIREPHOTO)(see AP Wire story)(lj62205ho) 1960.

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