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As governor he signed into law in 1957 a state [[civil rights]] act.
As governor he signed into law in 1957 a state [[civil rights]] act.
===U.S. Senate==
===U.S. Senate===
He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1962 and voted against the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]] because he favored state action on civil rights, instead of the national government.<ref>Billy Hathorn, Review of Dude Ranching in the Yellowstone Country: Larry Larom and Valley Ranch, 1915-1969 by W. Hudson Kensel, South Dakota History, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 458, 460.</ref>
He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1962 and voted against the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]] because he favored state action on civil rights, instead of the national government.<ref>Billy Hathorn, Review of Dude Ranching in the Yellowstone Country: Larry Larom and Valley Ranch, 1915-1969 by W. Hudson Kensel, South Dakota History, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 458, 460.</ref>