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  • the urgency of a comprehensive and effective attack up~n the problems of urban America. He emphasized that as far as the rioting in Los Angeles is concerned: . .••we cannot let the .actions of three or four thousand rioters stay our compassion
  • , limitations of resources and authority have prevented a comprehensive, consistent attack on major urban problems. (4) New Federal efforts action are, therefore• to reinforce· and support State and local nec_essi ties of modern community building
  • problems. 11 2 Thus, the Task Force believes that the first priorities for public action in urban America are related to the growing disparity between city and suburb - a disparity which is expressed in the segregation between white and Negro, the gap
  • and political problem requiring coordinated, effective action at the local, State, and Federal level. Concern for the problem must not remain within the province of compart­ mentalized government bureaucracies and professional disciplines involved. 1-8
  • , in the selection of grand and petit juries in State courts. To enforce the prohibition, the Attorney General would be authorized to initiate civil actions for appropriate re­ lief agains~ State jury officials who engage in dis­ criminatory selection practices